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Cans off. [img] [img]
You can say what you want for insurance miles. They don’t check and it makes no difference to the cost anyway. If I wasn’t moving House I’d give...
Question: is it ok to rest the bike on the engine while the suspension is off? Or is a block of wood between the swing arm and the subframe a...
If I wasn’t saving for a new house (new child arriving soon) I’d snap your arm off.
Rebuilt the front callipers. Titanium pins, new seals, clips, pads. [IMG] Now waiting for parts and tools. Next up the front comesxapart and...
Woke up with a hangover and lots of stuff ordered when drunk. Mostly Teng tools and titanium stuff. Oh dear.
Out of every bike I’ve owned (long list) it’s the most fun. I have the 1199s also, but the 696 is the one I ride most.
Tank off. Allows me to clean generally dusty bits. [img] [img]
I’m going from front to back, starting with new bars and master cylinders. So off come the callipers for a clean and new seals. [img] [img] [img]...
However, these were on the list of bits from day one. [img] [img]
Wasn’t thinking about these but they were a steal. [img] [img]
Panels off first. [img]
Everything is being bagged and labelled as I go. [img]
My Monster 696 will be ten years old soon. The bike is a keeper, my favourite bike. And so I think it deserves some love. I won’t be doing...
Ahh, did wonder. Thanks all. Sadly I have half a tank full, may take me a while to drain with my syringe! Still, the mower will get Shell Advance...
Hi all. The Monster 696 10 year rebuild has begun. It’ll be slow as I’m waiting for parts and tools. Removing the tank now but I’ve never done it...
Got it off. In the end I wrapped it in workshop tissue and soaked it in Plus Gas. Left it a few days and it came out fine.
Hi all. Finally got a chance to attack the heatshield on my 1199. Has to cut and grind out the heads of the bolts they were so corroded, previous...
Hi all. My 696 is 10 years old next year, and she deserves some love. Over winter I'll be taking her apart for a deep clean, replacing anything...
I can’t see 1199 on the list of bikes, does it fit?