"And I remembered I'd sworn never to own another Honda." Julian Bond Out of interest why? I know why I swore never to own another Japanese bike (my Helix...
Have u looked at the BMW F800 series? Skutr _____ From: maxi-scooters@yahoogroups.com [mailto:maxi-scooters@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of martyn8114 Sent:...
Andy Tribble <tribbikes@...> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 01:44:50 ... I got fed up with designs that are made to be put together fast on a production line and then...
" It really shouldn't be possible to strip the thread on an oil sump plug." -- Julian Bond Would that be on a Helix perhaps? Next time I'm taking off the oil...
Andy Tribble <tribbikes@...> Tue, 3 Oct 2006 00:07:34 ... Yes it was. One of my more memorable bodges was to araldite a 17mm sump plug in the case with...
... a ... locknut. ... chamber ... I've got the same problem with rear caliper on the burger have tried twice to get them undone am still on original pads at...
I'm still fancying a change of scoot (y reg an400) and went to local piaggio dealer today to eye up a X9, sales said they could still get one but it will be...
... I recently had a very interesting conversation with a mate who is now a mechanic/MOTer for the local Piaggio dealer. His background is working at Ducati,...
... local ... get ... in ... They ... 400, ... the ... this ... cos as ... Eric if you are going x9 go for the 500 you dont want craig passing you have you...
... Hmm. Rushed out and bought two new filters today. Then fell at the first hurdle. Couldn't find my oil filter removal tool so thought "I'll just use the old...
... the ... first ... the old ... great ... Halfords ... I haven't done a tmax filter but if you can get a decent screw driver on the very edge of filter near...
Julian, the X8 is quite a bit higher than burgy, its not got the fancy electronic dash display to go and waterlog. It has the same wheelbase but is shorter and...
I haven't done a tmax filter but if you can get a decent screw driver on the very edge of filter near the engine and give it a tap with a hammer you may get it...
As for craig passing me, its about time he was in front, I'm fed up of reading maps. lol I have no excuse now with the tomtom but am I fast enought for your...
... Really? The X9 is being withdrawn? Obviously the X8 overlaps the smaller X9s, but what about the 500? Are they producing something new to replace it?...
Folks, Just wondering if any fellow long tern T-Max owners have noticed this? About 18 months and 15,000km after purchase I noticed that the "outside" surface...
... local ... get ... in ... new ... hopefully ... Hi I bought an X8 250 earlier this year and can make the following observations which may or may not...
... I still havn't got me Tesco store locator booklet I prefer morrisons for breakfast.Yes we could pop in and see Ian and maybe pinch some bits off his...
... I Hi all, for some reason I don't seem to have much enthusiasm for rides out at this time. I think it could be the side effects from all the pain killers I...
Rog, thanks for your views, It seems a really competitive bit of kit and at a really good price. Other than the lighting what do you think of the build...
... the oil ... filter ... Possibly as a result of over tightening the filter originally. The rubber ring should be smeared with clean oil and the filter...
... Honda have made a 400 Wing since the launch in 2001 (for the Japan market at least) there were reports of it coming to the UK. But it is just a sleeved...
... How about the new Kawa 1400GTR: http://www.kawasaki.co.uk/1400gtr ? Emile (just back from the Picos Europa mountains in northern Spain, really loving the...
Emile Nossin <Emile@...> Thu, 5 Oct 2006 04:09:42 ... I've no doubt that the 1400GTR is an astonishing bike if you have to be in Prague for supper. But...
