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Yeah I remember running them for a few days without the dust seals a few years back and they worked fine, but I guess they must be in place for...
I've bled and cleaned the brake and pistons twice today, but one of the pistons refuses to slide in and out, just creeps forward, and stays. I...
Took exhaust off, and removed the split pin and cone 'thingy'. The whacking great centre nut was removable by my fingers. Tightened it up and...
Just notice my back wheel has slight lateral movement. It also effects the disc brake as well. I've never removed the back wheel personally (but...
15 years ncb, same insurer (Bennetts) wanted £185 renewal. Got it £110 cheaper with Swinton Insurance.
Yeah a new front brake caliper rather than a set of pads, and an an entire horn and brake system rather than clean an electrical contact.
Deffo was a wheel balance issue. New tyre sorted the problem.
Pistons were crudded to hell. Pumped them out, and regreased them. Presto!!!
Secondary Exhaust pipe was the culprit. Sealed it off ;)
Bike failed MOT on: no brake light when brake pulled Intermittent Horn Brake pads binding on front wheel Asked the Barnsley, S-Yorkshire...
Bikes been doing this for years, but I'm getting to the stage where I feel it finally needs sorting. When I set off gently, I can hear a scraping...
Yeah it's got a speedo and lights and everything. 45,000 miles. Mates got a Honda Cubman 30 year old that's been clocked twice!
Who knows. four oil changes per year, and plenty of tlc. Never thrashed it or ridden it flat out.
No, everything is stock standard, bought from new.
Yep Four Stroke.
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Yes, aside from general wear and tear, tyres, etc, it's never let me down in 9 years. 120 miles per week too.
Cheaper to buy a valve than a new bike.
Failed MOT on noise. It's a small reed valve at top of the water pump that's rotted through, allowing air to return or something.
Hi, VX Backfired twice, and ran like a motocross until I soon after changed the plug. Now it sounds a little noisier, more throatier when I let...