Tips, tricks, questions and answers to tech questions
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Last post by ZRX61 Sun Apr 18, 2021 3:16 pm
Tickover sometimes high
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Asian Boss »
Thu Apr 15, 2021 10:16 am
On my old XL200.
Sometimes it's fine and sometimes it sits at about 4000rpm. From memory this could be the throttle cable sticking or air getting...
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Last post by Asian Boss Sat Apr 17, 2021 12:32 pm
Big occasion this week.
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ZRX61 »
Mon Mar 22, 2021 3:12 pm
Tensioner mod time. Should arrive in the mail today & will get fitted this week. 8-)
The big occasion being taking the clutch cover off the ZRX for...
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Last post by ZRX61 Thu Apr 15, 2021 10:11 pm
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Last post by mikeycee Thu Apr 15, 2021 3:38 pm
Recommend Me Tank Sealant
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GuzziPaul »
Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:33 am
The petrol tank on my DT175MX is quite rusty both inside and out. I've rinsed it out with citric acid and there are still a few rust patches inside...
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Last post by GuzziPaul Wed Apr 14, 2021 9:08 pm
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Last post by Taipan Mon Apr 12, 2021 6:37 pm
K1200R Bevel Box Seal
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Bigjawa »
Wed Apr 07, 2021 4:26 pm
Outer seal on my final drive always had a fine mist of oil, but now it's weeping like Yoko Ono after John got shot. Had a quick look and under the...
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Last post by Bigjawa Fri Apr 09, 2021 2:07 pm
Removing stickers from bike
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formula400 »
Wed Apr 07, 2021 11:19 pm
right I have a few stickers the pervious owner has added to a bike, there is one on the front mud guard and also the side panels, what's the best way...
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Last post by Wossname Thu Apr 08, 2021 11:55 am
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Last post by gremlin Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:27 pm
90° Tyre valve.
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Dodgy69 »
Sun Apr 04, 2021 8:27 am
What you got ???
Checking pressure's on the tracer is a pita. Particularly front. On next tyre change gonna fit 90° jobbies.
SBS got these, any...
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Last post by JackyJoll Mon Apr 05, 2021 12:54 pm
The longest ZRX project...
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ZRX61 »
Mon Mar 08, 2021 7:31 pm
Mounted the airhorns at least a decade ago. Today I finally got around to moving the compressor & used a Adel clamp instead of the ziptie to mount...
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Last post by ZRX61 Sun Apr 04, 2021 4:50 am
Restoring faded seat... how to?
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Asian Boss »
Thu Apr 01, 2021 5:28 pm
The dark blue seat on my XL has faded (mainly on the top surface) to a sort of turquoise. It's scruffier and more camp that would be ideal.
Any...
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Last post by maccecht Sat Apr 03, 2021 9:00 pm
Replacing a fuel tap ... issues
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Asian Boss »
Wed Mar 31, 2021 5:21 pm
The fuel tap leaks on my 1984 XL200R when in the reserve position. I thought I'd replace it.
I bought a replacement.
I took the tank off and...
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Last post by Asian Boss Thu Apr 01, 2021 4:32 pm
Torx and allen keys
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cheb »
Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:08 am
As I approach a insignificant date in my life I've decided I need a better set of torx and allen keys. I've read of the Park ones and they seem good...
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Last post by cheb Wed Mar 31, 2021 8:27 pm
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Last post by Big Red Sat Mar 27, 2021 2:41 pm
Played with my dongle
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ZRX61 »
Sun Mar 21, 2021 3:01 am
Arrived today, plugged it into the car, worked out how the fuck to get bluetooth working on my (somewhat retarded) smart phone, got the code, picking...
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Last post by ZRX61 Wed Mar 24, 2021 8:15 pm
Memorable birthday present... toolage.
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weeksy »
Mon Mar 15, 2021 7:12 am
I've got my 50th this year as some will have noticed.
I was going to get a Haga rep Arai from Mrs Weeksy as a present to remember the date, but that...
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Last post by weeksy Mon Mar 22, 2021 9:28 pm
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Last post by formula400 Fri Mar 19, 2021 5:26 pm
What Sort of Connector is This?
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Yorick »
Tue Mar 16, 2021 6:47 pm
I bought a battery charger a while ago, and it came with a short lead that fits to the battery and hangs outside the bodywork so that charger can be...
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Last post by Yorick Tue Mar 16, 2021 8:09 pm
Replacing Burgman Rear Shocks.......
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Didge »
Sun Mar 07, 2021 10:51 am
Hi all. I've got a Burgy AN650, and the rear shocks seem FUBARED. She feels like she's bottoming out at times, even when ridden solo.
I've decided to...
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Last post by maccecht Mon Mar 15, 2021 9:01 pm
Drilling damper rods?
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Taipan »
Sun Mar 07, 2021 8:06 pm
Thinking about fitting fork valves in my NC700X, which means i'll need to drill the damper rods, but I no longer have access to a workshop and a...
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Last post by iansoady Tue Mar 09, 2021 11:18 am
Chain rivet tool and techniques
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weeksy »
Mon Feb 08, 2021 8:59 am
Doing a motorbike chain is one of those things i've never really got involved in before, but i did notice on the dyno the other day the ZX6R has a...
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Last post by Taipan Mon Mar 01, 2021 5:34 pm
Heated grips - wiring blocks burnt
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formula400 »
Tue Feb 16, 2021 4:13 pm
Right finally getting round to sorting my heated grips out on my 2013 street triple R, I've had the bike for 2.5 years, they have worked up until I...
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Last post by formula400 Thu Feb 18, 2021 9:09 pm
Bike Lifts,Ramps etc
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Skub »
Mon Feb 08, 2021 4:01 pm
I'm getting too fackin old for crawling around on my poor old abused knees while performing even basic spannering. So I've been wondering what you...
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