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by Xenocide
Thu May 31, 2012 7:53 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

Bled brakes, Bled rear brake, Bled clutch, Put on new chain + sprockets (£130!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!), pulled apart rear braided line (by accident... :|), Replaced brake line, Bled rear brake, Removed some extra lights and crap, Took apart, cleaned, lubed stand, Bled clutch again as a ...
by Xenocide
Tue May 29, 2012 4:52 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering head bearings.
Replies: 6
Views: 1733

Re: Steering head bearings.

Ahh I see - thank you very much. An amazingly thorough response.

So is that the brass bushes at the bottom of the fork sanctions? I've never bothered replacing them before, just oil + seals etc.

Thank you very much for your time writing that :). (y)
by Xenocide
Tue May 29, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering head bearings.
Replies: 6
Views: 1733

Re: Steering head bearings.

Sorry to hijack. I suspect my bike might need it's bearings replacing or tightening up. If you lift it up on the side stand and rotate the bars there's no "notchyness" - it's nice and smooth but on braking i can feel a "click" every so often. I can't picture what you meant when y...
by Xenocide
Mon May 28, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: K&N filter and Microns
Replies: 4
Views: 482

Re: K&N filter and Microns

Just wanted to say thanks for the replies in this thread. I've just got a VTR and have nearly the exact same questions as these. I was worried about the cutting out thing (it's only done it once :) ). Nice one