It may not be the cylinder at all. I had a similar problem, the calipers were sticking, just a little bit of grease on the slide pins (not sure of the...
Someone else (Joe Bonello?) said that. More detail? My bike came with the FBF chip. Works great except I¹d like gas mileage to be better. I¹m not sure the...
Rob I'm running Staintune pipes which made a noticeable performance difference, mostly removing that little stumble at mid rpm's. With stock pipe or Staintunes...
I have the same setup, , FBF chip. staintunes without the baffles. I still have the stumble when riding gently, but not when aggressively. Right at 4000 rpm....
Rob, I installed my fbf pipes but stuck with the stock chip for over a year. no noticeable stumbles, misfires, etc.... She ran great and finally sounded...
Ocassionally, on Ebay, you can buy a chip, designed by some German enthusiasts, who promise a 6 horse increase in power for about $25. I found that by drilling...
My father's got an FBF chip on his Gran Canyon, with the FBF lightened flywheel and carbon exhaust. His is significantly quicker than my stock GC. Both are a...
Now that it has been heating up here in SoCal. The GC has a terrible stumble between 3500-4500 RPM. Thought it might have been due needing it's 6200mi....
How did you go about polishing the edge of your tall windshield? I just bought a tall windshield and was wondering about that rubber bead. ... From: AnaMaria...
Hi, I just used a 3/4" x 3/4" block of wood, wrapped with sandpaper. First. used 150, then 220, then 400, and finally 600 grit. I exercised patience, and was...
Thanks for the tips. I really "feel" the sticking in the brake lever which leads me to think it's a sticking MC piston, but I'll try these tips offered here...
Hi Robbie, Valvoline has a synthetic brake fluid, which is the Glycol based DOT 4, which is compatible with the GC brake systems. Dot 5 should not be used...
Could you give any info on the drilling to stock mufflers please - post a photo?? Did it achieve that classic Ducati sound? Many thanks Gavin ... From:...
to Who ever posted about the mirror stalk turn signals and PIAA lights in the tank. Which PIAA lights did you use and did they fit in the round "slots" or did...
Hi Gavin, I will see if I can post a picture tonight. However, take a small drill bit, say 5 or 6 mm, and drill through the metal which surrounds the inner...
Thanks Peter, I'll try changing out fluid first. If and when I get ready to tear into the MC I'll call and bribe you with beer to come over and make sure I...
Hello. I think that your problem is the small surface between the brake lever and the piston on the master cylinder. The lever have to slide on this surface...
Hello folks. I have a problem with my GC that I hope someone can help me with. Then I drive on a even rev the engin is spitting and missfire, most on lower rev...
Sounds good Robbie! I'm glad you like the bags. Pictures? Beer or doughnuts, always a good incentive. When I receive my heater elements for the grips, I'll...
Steffan, I had a similar problem, accompanied by poor fuel mileage. Partial throttle ran poorly but opened up it ran well, although it felt like the rev...
Anyone interested in getting a 12V compressor might want to check these out. http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?UID=2006070414431252&item=4-1759 Cheap and...
Any report yet on how well it works? If as advertised, I'm in for some too. The one I cannibalized from a larger pump is a bit clunky and could use replacing....
Hi all I find the ride height of the G.C. a bit low for me and would like to raise the back end. Can anyone advise on the best way to achieve this? Gavin...
Seems to work about as well as any other. I replaced the plug with a Powerlet (BMW) type so I could plug it into the bike. While removing the OEM plug I...
There was a guy on here a while back with a tall seat foam. Maybe he still has his seat?? Coming from a dirt bike background I could suggest the following: ...
Woodie, I installed a set of PIAA 1200 lamps, into the signal rescesses of the fairing. The lamp housing is the same diameter as the recess. The wires can be...
Can someone give me a suggested tire pressure for front and back tires? Mostly highway riding with a few miles of dirt fire roads, on a daily basis. Thanks! ...
Sam, So how do you adjust them? Inquiring minds etc... Wayne ... Woodie, I installed a set of PIAA 1200 lamps, into the signal rescesses of the fairing. The...
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