My RSV Factory, bought of a 'yob with too much money & not enough sense' :kicknuts in November, been sat in my garage ever since (apart from a very expensive service/geometry check) waiting for March 1st for the SORN is lifted so I can get it out for its 1st blast :bwtiller Will be changing the...
...gday! The bike won't shift into second gear at all, even when the engine is not running:exclamation. I have bled the clutch master and slave, there was a bit of air from master cylinder end and now the lever feels nice and strong, but even when the bike is NOT running I can't engage it into...
Took the plunge last month and decided to buy another Aprilia, my last one was an RS125 about 12 years ago!!
I have to say that I love this bike BIG time! Sound, looks, handling, it has a soul :biggrin
After a random selection of twins, in line fours, singles I really do think I may hold on to...
Am thinking of heading over for a butchers. Is on for the weekend of the 1st-3rd of July but going to go on the Friday as the tickets are cheaper & hopefully it won’t be as crowded. Anyone else planning to go / fancy meeting up for the day...
My first post and my first V-twin. Oh she's great.
Bought with the Quill Evo 2's.
Added:
Larger clutch slave cylinder,
K&N air and oil filter,
Carbon front sprocket cover,
Carbon heel guards,
WANTED: Carbon exhaust hangers for an 07 Factory (I have earlier ones forsale).
Refurbed front Ohlins...
Took my t out for a few miles today to blow out the cobwebs (started 1st press & no optimate:thumbup)
It took all of 10 meters to put the most ridiculous grin on my face and my plan of going easy on the throttle as it's cold, greasy and I've a new tyre on the front lasted about as long:lol...
Done my 1st 100miles today,
Anyone thinking of getting 1 of these, go get it you wont be disappointed.
The best way to describe it is a blue printed factory, not just engine but the standard ohlins set up is also better on the road, more forgiving and softer, they must have used pukka ohlins...
Hi all , on my way to the island in the morning to do my 1st ever track day ,feeling like a big kid ,cant wait to see what the bike can do .:pShould i change the bar end weights back to the original ones , as i put carbon bling ones on it , or just leave it the way it is ?Will have to post some...
1st practice WSB Phillip Island
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1 91 Haslam L. (GBR) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'32.468
2 3 Biaggi M. (ITA) Aprilia RSV4 1000 F. 1'33.008
3 67 Byrne S. (GBR) Ducati 1098R 1'33.121
4 65 Rea J. (GBR) Honda...
Well, my missus is moving, and I keep my bike in her garage and I gotta ride it back to south Oxfordshire later on today, gonna be cold with only summer gear! Just hope she starts etc. Is only about the 3/4th time I've ridden it so is probablt gonna blow my mind! :doug
Also means that I'll be...
Hello everyone,just regestered on the site which is looking good,I am the proud owner (just three weeks) of my first vtwin,I have a 03 rsv mille in black.I live in devon and have only had chance to do about 50 miles since buying it obviousely due to weather,but I already love it.I could do with...
Hello one and all, just wanted to say hi and show off my new pride and joy :inlove. Just picked this baby on Saturday and well chuffed with it :doug its only got 3700miles on the clock. Sorry about the poor quality of the pictures but they are from the advert when it was advertised. I will take...
hi all my new rsv 09 just rocked up last night and i took it for a nice ride must say it really is a nice bike had me speechless on my 1st ride hehe the finish is really nice altho some parts had sand in it???? as if it was casted in sand or something like that it was brand new out of box only...
Guys,
Just thought i would say hello.
I bought my 08 plate RSV last December, we have spent all summer together all I can say is WOW :inlove and I have enjoyed every single ride what a great bike I will never look at the dirty jap bikes again :pissr!!!!
Thanks to all the post regarding clutch...