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- 9 years ago
- Forum: Raptor 1000
- Topic: Removing Shock and Forks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8296
Re: Removing Shock and Forks
Not an easy bike to get the wheels out of. I put a bar through the swining arm pivot & supported it on an axel stand each side, then jacked the front up carefully on the sump using some wood. Not ideal .
- 9 years ago
- Forum: Raptor 1000
- Topic: Removing Shock and Forks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8296
Re: Removing Shock and Forks
My rap has a aprilla falco shock fitted , a straight swap I believe , think it lifts the back up a little so makes the steering a bit sharper. I changed the fork springs & oil ,from hagon, about & £80 . Still think the forks need more adjustments so may fit R1 fork over the winter. Not sure ...
- 9 years ago
- Forum: Virtual Bar
- Topic: Guinness on me!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3443
Re: Guinness on me!!!
Welcome in .
- 9 years ago
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Close shave
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3042
Close shave
http://i1110.photobucket.com/albums/h450/stevespics2/Mobile%20Uploads/B01C9280-3348-4E2C-870F-D7A42E1553C6_1.jpg http://i1110.photobucket.com/albums/h450/stevespics2/Mobile%20Uploads/A618BD7E-D1C5-4D9E-962D-8E9B9D9926A8.jpg Had a close shave with a piece of wood laying in the road. Only saw it at t...
- 9 years ago
- Forum: General Technical
- Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
- Replies: 515
- Views: 207153
Re: What did you do to your Raptor today
Re taped sump plug thread, yay!
- 9 years ago
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: clutch leaver switch
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3284
Re: clutch leaver switch
It does say on the parts packet 'stop switch' so it must be a universal fitment to more than one bike. I know yamaha build bikes in Italy so maybe there's a shared parts bin.
- 9 years ago
- Forum: General Technical
- Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
- Replies: 515
- Views: 207153
Re: What did you do to your Raptor today
Striped the sump plug thread, undoing it !
- 9 years ago
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: clutch leaver switch
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3284
clutch leaver switch
[URL=http://s1110.photobucket.com/user/stevespics2/media/Mobile%20Uploads/D1526461-7815-4585-83CA-10B8932E0123.jpg.html][img]http://i1110.photobucket.com/albums/h450/stevespics2/Mobile%20Uploads/D1526461-7815-4585-83CA-10B8932E0123.jpg[/img] [/url]I replaced the clutch leaver switch with a direct r...
- 9 years ago
- Forum: V-Raptor and Xtra
- Topic: torque settings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3925
Re: torque settings
Hi Dean , not to far from you, Woodbridge just down the A12.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Riders + Rides
- Topic: Raptor Chapter Annual Meet
- Replies: 16
- Views: 12134
Re: Raptor Chapter Annual Meet
Great pics Dizzy, cheers.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Ride-Outs & Events
- Topic: Buell and Italian Motorcycle Festival 2014
- Replies: 90
- Views: 71392
Re: Buell and Italian Motorcycle Festival 2014
Great day cheers every one, and the rain held off till I got home!.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Virtual Bar
- Topic: 100,000
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4370
Re: 100,000
Wow!. A pint of Adnams please to celebrate, nice one .
- 10 years ago
- Forum: General Technical
- Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
- Replies: 515
- Views: 207153
Re: What did you do to your Raptor today
Moved her out of the garage, washed her & fitted new front brake pads.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: General Technical
- Topic: Engine cutting out
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11150
Re: Engine cutting out
Try checking the battery. Mine played up on a trip home from Southend , did 70 odd miles & started to cut out . It would would sometimes start on the button but other times not , thought it was an earth problem. Eventually changed the battery which cured the poor running & starting issues .
- 10 years ago
- Forum: General Technical
- Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
- Replies: 515
- Views: 207153
Re: What did you do to your Raptor today
I have replaced quite a few bolts with stainless ones. This site was very usefull.http://www.aruncas.com/index.html