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Topic: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
Duc750
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2013 1:11 pm Subject: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
| Damian, follow that guide if you want but its not for your abs system. I believe that one is for iabs or abs 3. You will have either abs 1 or 2. If you get a haynes for the bike it tells you how to do ... |
Topic: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
Duc750
Replies: 19
Views: 62844
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2012 4:29 pm Subject: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
We'll see. It apparently came back after a few minutes on the opoen road which says to me progressive cooling of the brake.
The problem (I find) with the K is its quite easy to catch the brake ped ... |
Topic: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
Duc750
Replies: 19
Views: 62844
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2012 8:26 am Subject: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
| If a seal is gone, its gone, it can't fix itself while riding |
Topic: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
Duc750
Replies: 19
Views: 62844
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 7:37 pm Subject: My back brake failed whilst filtering! |
| Drag the back brake less. Check you're not resting the toe of your boot on it by mistake and change the fluid. It just faded through heat. That's basically caused by one of two things, bad technique o ... |
Topic: Corbin seat leaking |
Duc750
Replies: 9
Views: 12076
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 4:50 pm Subject: Corbin seat leaking |
| I got a kit from "liquid leather" oop north who do the gliptone leather products, seems to do the job on mine |
Topic: Avon Roadriders |
Duc750
Replies: 15
Views: 22106
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2012 12:43 am Subject: Avon Roadriders |
| Maybe I'm wrong, I thought there were 4 or 5 cases reported within that thread although to be fair all in California which does have a slightly different climate to skye! |
Topic: Avon Roadriders |
Duc750
Replies: 15
Views: 22106
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Apr 09, 2012 10:52 am Subject: Avon Roadriders |
While you are waitibg foir the reply, have a look via google for some of the Michelin pilot road 3 failures that have happened, now those are scary  |
Topic: Avon Roadriders |
Duc750
Replies: 15
Views: 22106
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Apr 08, 2012 4:17 pm Subject: Avon Roadriders |
| It depends how its been stored though - If its sat on a nice sunny shelf in the tyre fitting shop then it could be three weeks old and still handle like its made by Lego |
Topic: Avon Roadriders |
Duc750
Replies: 15
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Apr 08, 2012 2:45 pm Subject: Avon Roadriders |
Thats definitely a tyre age thing - they'll all do that if they're old
Having said that if the tyre manufacture date is recent then definitely have a go with Avon
To be honest I'm a total Avon ... |
Topic: Update on my self-inflicted ABS issues - RESOLVED!!! |
Duc750
Replies: 24
Views: 21551
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Apr 04, 2012 9:31 am Subject: Update on my self-inflicted ABS issues - RESOLVED!!! |
| Had a similar problem with mine at the back end of last year - stopped a perfectly working bike to do the clutch and main seal and put it all back together with the same shims it worked with before bu ... |
Topic: Clearout K100 / K1100 parts UK |
Duc750
Replies: 5
Views: 9039
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 1:38 pm Subject: Clearout K100 / K1100 parts UK |
Hello
I don't suppose you've broken an R850r or R1100r have you ? If so I'm after the left hand oil cooler bracket please
Thanks |
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