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by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Chat
Topic: We are moving! Site downtime.
Replies: 52
Views: 37171

We are moving! Site downtime.

You get my vote, nice and clean (unlike my bike!)
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: Leaking?
Replies: 37
Views: 15748

Leaking?

great to know i can get one from you guys if i need one then! :haha:
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

Out for a bimble on Sunday morning, in its natural habitat the road to Cadwell park 20220612_110253.jpg If you want to know what the circuit is like, i was there on Tuesday on the flat barred 600 SRAD, giving the intermediate group a head start at the beginning :thumbsup: https://youtu.be/iTkxHjM63H...
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

I really must get a new set of tyres I bought when I had major front brake issues (locking-up) fitted to my 1K and a new MOT done. I did go out for an hour or two earlier in the season and found to my dismay that my creaky old body now finds the quite moderate riding position tiring. Seems that upr...
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

Trevor68 wrote: 1 year ago Now there's a coincidence! Also took Bella for her first spin since we moved states here today. :pilot:
Was it as cold as my spin out i wonder!!
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

Woo Hoo!! :revrev: :ride: they're great aren't they and such a peach of a motor? Laverly Jubberly... Andy, i ride a Shiver 900, which has similar torque and about 10bph less 95 vs 105 for the raptor, all at similar revs, but when you open up the raptor, wow it would leave the prilla for dead!, it i...
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

First ride out on the raptor today, loved it :ride:
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by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

OK so back on the road today, as its my "classic" bike it only gets six months road tax, which should have been last month but i have been too busy, so i will take it out for it first ride this year, probably Sunday morning, cant wait!
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: What did you do to your Raptor today
Replies: 515
Views: 199098

What did you do to your Raptor today

Changed the oil and filter. Now going to work out how to sort the light adjustment to get through the mot
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: Wanted - Gear Arm
Replies: 9
Views: 2030

Wanted - Gear Arm

It certainly looks different from all the other Suzuki V1000 parts.

I think yo may have to search for something similar and amend to suit.
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: Wanted - Gear Arm
Replies: 9
Views: 2030

Wanted - Gear Arm

Do you mean one of these?
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by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: Race bike tech
Topic: Cagiva V-Raptor 1000 race bike
Replies: 8
Views: 11875

Cagiva V-Raptor 1000 race bike

so are you still going to race it?
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: Riders + Rides
Topic: Bike Videos
Replies: 29
Views: 7328

Bike Videos

First lap from the 125cc endurance madness we have entered this year, six hour race three riders. I went out for qualifying on slicks in the wet and we started 61st out of 77 starters. I also got voted to start the race, le mans style as you can see, again still on slicks, still raining, got past 20...
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: Raptor 1000
Topic: F1 Error
Replies: 23
Views: 9428

F1 Error

Good news and i like the legs crossed pose when you start it!!!

Looks like you are crossing your figures and hoping!
by sidrat
1 year ago
Forum: General Technical
Topic: Raptor Tank material
Replies: 11
Views: 1798

Raptor Tank material

Aha the dreaded bubbles.
Mine looked great from the top
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But underneath looked like it had the pox!
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At the end of the year i will take it off again and have a go at piercing the bubbles so they don't get any worse.