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Carbs rebuilt and reassembled on the bike. I did a compression test while I was at it, 8.5bar on front cylinder, 9 bar on vertical. Happy with...
I have rebuild kits for them, I am not a great fan of ultrasonic cleaning if I am honest as have had mixed results in the past, I prefer using...
Thanks,The weird thing is that it is there and seems intact but the carbs were full of crap so must be build up of small bits. Only just got back...
Got a chance to strip the carbs today and the bowls were full of rust. Fully cleaned now and will rebuild when I get a chance. The tank is a...
Spent a quick hour on it, spark,plug gaps were hilarious- about 1.5mm. Cleaned and gapped them and now have a much healthier spark. Sprayed some...
I poured a bit of petrol down the carb and didn’t get anything but that’s a pretty agricultural way of doing it. Battery is on charge at mo so...
Yup, loads
Made a start on my 750ss today. Got the tank cleaned out and fitted new filters. Decided to be optimistic and drained the carbs before adding...
I had a KR1S many years ago. If you were riding hard you needed to fill up after 80 miles. It was so uncomfortable that you were grateful for an...
Thankfully previous owners were on the ball and it has a full current v5. My experience of the DVLA is pretty poor to say the least so I wouldn’t...
Just checked the tyre codes - they were made in 2003!!! I was going to change them anyway so had budgeted for a new pair.
[ATTACH] It’s here! My 750ss ‘project’ has landed. It’s only covered 12000 miles from new and has been off the road a couple of years, so will...
Go to your local fasteners place and they will sort you out with quality parts for a fraction of the cost a ‘bike supplier’ will charge. If you...
Got the garage sorted ready for the 750ss to land later this week. Also a BFO chain and anchor which I will bolt in later.
Perfect! Just what I was looking for. I had searched that site but that didn’t appear, must have been too specific. Thanks!
Does anyone know where I could find a download of the original owners book as supplied with the bikes? I have the full service manual but can’t...
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So I was looking for a M900 monster, or possibly a 750, no projects, had to be spot on ready to go………. What have I bought? A 1997 750ss project....
I know this all too well, presently trying to shed a few pounds to get into my leathers a bit easier. I fear it may be a battle I will lose.
I saw that, sadly it’s about four hours away from me. I have some time off in a couple of weeks though so could make it down then possibly. It...
