January 8, 2015
Charging a Motobatt? Howdy…Do I need a special charger for one of these anyone know? It won’t take a charge off a conventional charger and is reading 8.5v ..or is it f@cked?. Seen somewhere putting a normal battery on charge with it helps? Thanks Source: Charging a Motobatt?
January 8, 2015
Yamaha Blue paint spray Hey guys. I’ve a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300SP in blue. From what I’ve read, all Yamaha sports models from around this vintage in blue are the same colour. It’s called DBPMC I believe. It’s supposedly a metallic base coat with a transparent blue top coat, then laquer. But has anyone had an […]
January 7, 2015
CBR250RR Throttle question Howye lads, Recently bought a cbr250rr (96) that needs slight attention. One of the things I noticed from the get go was an issue with the throttle. There seems to be about half an in worth of turn before the bike actually begins to rev. The lad I bought it from reckoned […]
January 5, 2015
reg rec wiring question the reg rec on my @twin failed so i’m upgrading it to the one of a yamaha R6, while trawling the interweb i noticed that when you wire in the mosfet ones you disconnect the plug from the loom and wire the 3 outputs from the the stator to the reg […]
January 5, 2015
Battery/Power Problem Hi, I have a 2008 BMW R1200GS. The battery went dead some weeks ago and the mechanic recommended changing it. Bike was fine (with new battery) but after leaving it in the driveway for five days (covered) the new battery went flat. Mechanic thought that the battery was a dud so we got […]
January 4, 2015
Throtle position sensor hey guys . just did an overhaul on my carbs for sv650 bike runs good but gets stuttery after a while gonna check fueling , air mix , float heights all the usual but i reckon the tps is not in the same position as it was before the overhaul. how do […]
January 3, 2015
ACF50 Aerosol q? I’m just reading this week edition of MCN and they talk about winterising bikes. They mention ACF 50 and that your not supposed to spray it directly on the engine etc if it’s in an aerosol. Anyone know why this is?? Thanks Source: ACF50 Aerosol q?
January 3, 2015
Help needed with exhaust ER-6N Long story short on the way from work bike started losing compression to the point were it would stall even on first gear, so i pulled over. Several minutes later and after cursing every deity i could possibly think off , Martin aka ThaSavior from road assist arrived. After explaining […]