2001 ST4 Issue: Idles fine, but as soon as you give it any throttle it chokes out and won't rev. You can nurse it up to 2800-3000rpm but no higher. Diagnosis...
Matt and Jim I always check the easy stuff first: Is there something blocking the air inlets? If not, see if you can get a new spark plug or two. Fuel pump ...
What comes to mine is fuel filter, split hoses in tank, pinched hoses under tank. Runs fine under no load as load increases along with more fuel required no...
pics of the monster? "That which does not destroy me will only make me stronger" Frederick Nietzche Andrew Peabody USAT Certified Level 1 Triathlon Coach ...
... Speaking of octane requirements, when I bought my '06 ST3s a year ago and perused the owner's manual, I noticed this: "Warning Use low-lead fuel having at...
Ciao Jim, Try swapping the fan and injection relays under the seat. The injection relay also controls the coils. Sounds like intermittent spark/fuel delivery. ...
Ciao Dave, Octane is like a "coolant"., insurance, women and whiskey. Usually the more you have the better. =8^). The higher the octane number the more...
4-valvers, Six weeks ago I brought my 2001 ST4 into Spectrum Ducati and paid over $2k for a new clutch (preventative, I probably could have gone another couple...
Oh Jason..........sorry for your troubles, But I totally agree with you on the woodruf issue...they don't just go, especially as ducati belts don't fight valve...
Hi I want to locate 2 new Bosch relays – the ones directly behind the Marelli computer (Bosch 120 65 115 ) – any idea where to get these please? In fact is...
If the cam nut gets loose (the one that holds the gear on) then this can certainly happen. I had it happen on a 907ie I owned. Yes, they should have checked...
The octane Ducati recommends is 95-98 RON, with RON being the measurement standard in much of the world but not US. This translates into roughly 90-95 R+M/2,...
Earlier this year I heard an unusual "clonking" noise at tickover and decided to investigate. The belt on the vertical cylinder had started to shred caused by...
Earlier this year I heard an unusual "clonking" noise at tickover and decided to investigate. The belt on the vertical cylinder had started to shred caused by...
Thanks, Nick. I didn't think that a guy could have too much octane (or women, whiskey, or insurance -- each making the next necessary, come to think of it),...
Hi! My name is Andre and I am a new member. I own a 1999 ST4 with 1500 miles on it. The guy that had it died in Italy two years ago and the bike was in storage...
Hey Guys, Sorry it took a while to reply, no signal. I focused on a fuel problem and told Matt to ask the BMW folks for a filter. Well as I was doing other...
Depends on the tires you use but I normally run 32 front, 36 rear PSI on most tires. I currently have Avon Storms and run about 4 psi more in each tire, but...
They may have put in the extra pressure to keep the tires from getting flat spots, or to push out the flat spot from being parked. A soft rubber of a...
Thanks Eddie ---yes, this is similar to what happened to me. I fired the bike up in the morning and heard the faintest noise of what sounded like an exhaust...
Paul, Oakley is the only way to go for shades. The lenses can withstand a blast from a 12 gage shotgun, and they make Transition lenses for most of their...
On Sunday, September 9, the Italian Motorcycle Owners Club (IMOC) will hold its 24th Annual Rally at the Hamilton Rod & Gun Club in Sturbridge, Massachusetts....
... Thanks Paul I guess I will obtain a white/clear 1157 from the site you passed on to me, it will solve my conundrum as the red bulb in combination with the...
... You may want to talk to Nichols about this- and you also would want to check for piston/rod damage. Usually it doesn't damage them, but... I really doubt...
Did they replace the cambelts.? If it has been standing that long the belts may have degraded and taken a set where they were wrapped around the pulleys. A...
Oh yes. The belts were changed. The injectors, the gas tank, all hoses. All fluids. The only thing that I am worried about is the fact that the tires seem...
In the front is says: Max load 42 psi. Cold. ... From: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com [mailto:st2_owners@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: 3 septembre 2007...
... From: Andre Gagnon To: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 7:14 PM Subject: RE: [DucatiST] Tire Pressure ... There has been an...
