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by Johnboy
Tue Jul 26, 2016 10:59 pm
Forum: Ride Reports
Topic: Eire for a quick 'un
Replies: 9
Views: 1974

Re: Eire for a quick 'un

Nice one miles  8) keep the pics coming!!!!!
by Johnboy
Sat Jul 16, 2016 5:33 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which Givi Tanklock fitting for 2009 RT1200rt
Replies: 0
Views: 505

Which Givi Tanklock fitting for 2009 RT1200rt

I've tried in vain to find which tanklock BF fitting is for my RT, a few people say it's BF11, but there's conflicting reports all over the forums!
Help anyone?  :-\
by Johnboy
Fri Jul 15, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Tools
Topic: Changing Tires
Replies: 28
Views: 11476

Re: Changing Tires

I almost started to look for NoMar and seen where your from, so started looking for a european equivilant, and found some interesting stuff on the DIY wheel balancing on this guy's site and it's a great source of info and ideas! http://www.largiader.com/balancer/ and found the adaptor at a reasonabl...
by Johnboy
Thu Jul 14, 2016 10:11 pm
Forum: Tools
Topic: Changing Tires
Replies: 28
Views: 11476

Re: Changing Tires

Change my own and have been balancing with Counteract balancing beads instead of external weights for several years now. On my last change I was going to pre-balance the wheel before mounting the tire, but after adding more weight than I wanted, I removed them and went with beads again. Posting a p...
by Johnboy
Tue Jul 12, 2016 9:20 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 10 Minute testride was enough
Replies: 18
Views: 5009

Re: 10 Minute testride was enough

I experienced a bit of a shower on the way back to the dealers, I  just popped the screen up a bit and instant dry visor...BRILLIANT!  :clap:
by Johnboy
Mon Jul 11, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 10 Minute testride was enough
Replies: 18
Views: 5009

Re: 10 Minute testride was enough

On the 05 to 09 the clocks had no plastic shroud on them.  In 2010 they got the cover fitted but it was still the same underneath.  Maybe this one is not the black special they made right near the end of 2009.  Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk I suspect someone got this s...
by Johnboy
Mon Jul 11, 2016 9:55 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 10 Minute testride was enough
Replies: 18
Views: 5009

Re: 10 Minute testride was enough

30" inside leg and I can get the balls of my feet down ok, but a quick shift to the side get's a foot planted either side!
by Johnboy
Sun Jul 10, 2016 10:33 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 10 Minute testride was enough
Replies: 18
Views: 5009

Re: 10 Minute testride was enough

I'm never fussed about colour (Two of my last three have been yellow) but yes I like this one's colour, I'm 5'9" and tip toeing a bit but I think we'll get on me and my leggy bird!  ;D
by Johnboy
Sun Jul 10, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 10 Minute testride was enough
Replies: 18
Views: 5009

10 Minute testride was enough

Then I done the deal,  8) on a 2009 1200RT SE, but I cant pick it up until a week on Tuesday after it get's it's wheel flange re-call done on the Monday! the next week is going to be very long and tortured thinking about the lost time together!