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    Advice on buying 2001 RSV & RSV R

    Hi all, Im a newby to the forum and after a bit of advice. Can anyone help me make my decision on my next bike purchase.:confused I have seen 2 absolute minters. Both are 2001 bikes, One, an RSV R with the full works, Ohlins etc with 21000 miles on the clock with full service history...
  2. C

    illion Pegs & Hangers - Gen 1

    Evening all As per the thread title I have a set of pillion pegs and hangers off a 2003 Tuono, but will fit all 98-03 RSV and 02 - 05 Tuono if anyone's looking for a set. £50 including courier delivery to mainland UK. Cheers Jon
  3. C

    K & N Filters

    Found 2 K&N Filters for Gen 1 RSV / Tuono in the garage today! Already got one in my track bike so no good to me, anyone want one? £15 including UK mainland delivery Cheers Jon
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    3 sets of Gen 1 forks, 1 x ohlins & 2 x showa........

    Now that Christmas is out of the way and I've started my new job that gives me a bit more time I've spent the last couple of days in the garage sorting stuff out. I now have 3 sets of forks needing new homes, 2 sets of Showas and a set of Ohlins. Showa - serviced and re-valved by Firefox...
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    diff between 99-03 & 04-08

    hello guys ive been avidly researching most nights so i can get the best aprilia in my price range, but other then looks what differs between the early model rsvrs and the newer rsvrs? i know the older models have some common problems like the sprag, battery and sidestand etc is there any...
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    Brown & White Plug Mod Question ??

    Chaps just a quick one............. Half way through the white & Brown plug mod. Brown plug done, easy. On the white plug i have 2 x red/black wires and 2 x red/blue wires. Am i right in thinking that the extra wire goes from the red/black cable in the white connector to the red/black cable in...
  7. Zeke

    Zorst & Tyres

    Hi Guys What is a decent Zorst to fit, gotta be cheap and have removable baffle. Tyres, what do you recommend, I don't do track days but a Fast (ish) road rider, ride all year round and in the rain, :cuckoo
  8. Gravelrash

    57mm tbs & OPEN AIR FILTER

    57mm tbs with Velocity stacks Dr rossi chip and adapter leads £160 inc p&p Open air filter to fit 99-01 £65 inc p&p
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    R & G shock tube

    Just wondering if anyone has used one with an rsv, any issues with with the rear header melting it etc?
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    Tank & Seat Pins

    Morning all Just ordered a job lot of the quic release tank and seat pins from an E-bay seller 7 sets left that I won't need......£10 including p&p Anyone interested? Cheers Jon
  11. V-twindude

    Chain & Sprocket replacement

    Hi all, Just wondering what chains and sprocket brands you good folks opt for when replacing? I'm on an 06 RSV R and understand the chain to be a 525 pitch 106 link on standard gearing (16/40)? I hear the X-ring is superior to the O-ring chains, but how heavy duty (stage 1 or 2) is...
  12. Bandito

    Rear suspension needle bearings in suspension connecting rod & swingarm (dog bones)

    hi Guys, my dealer told me recently when i went in to but oil/air filters, brake pads etc, to check and grease the needle bearings in the rear suspension in the swingarm/connecting rod tied together by the dog bones. The areas where the bearings are housed are seen here: Striped the...
  13. R

    Clutch lever barrel & stud

    Hi My first post and it's a wanted post! :jack As the title states; I am after the barrel and stud that sits in the clutch lever and applies pressure in the clutch master cylinder, can anyone help please? Cheers Spence!!!
  14. a15cro

    Carbon hugger & mudguard

    Ok so it appears that my project is not finished like I first imagined!!! Ive just bought some carbon deflectors and infill panels so now I need a hugger and mudguard to finish this part off!! Seen a couple on Ebay but theyre not genuine ones and I am always a little uncertain when I cant see...
  15. Smemly

    Engine Management Light & Bazzaz

    Hi Guys, It's now been a week since my bike has been back together. I've managed to put a couple of hundred miles on it & things are bedding in. One thing that i have noticed is the engine management light flickers on and off at the odd interval. It seems to be at steady speed with very little...
  16. Cirrus

    New chain & sprockets

    I need a new chain and sprockets and wondered who you guys might have used. Am after a 16/42 set up. I have an 06 RSVR.
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    New Owner, G'box & EXhaust question

    Hi, Ive just bought an APRC RSV4 ,only 8 months old with 2,200 miles on. I've come from a K5 Gixer thou & I must admit so far I'm very pleased. Stupidly I didn't do any research,I just saw it,liked it & bought it so I'm still learning lots of things about it. The only thing that is slightly...
  18. PaulW

    Indicator & seat panel wanted

    Morning all, Need a left rear indicator body (already have the lens) for any Gen 2 04> model, and the right seat infill panel (in Gunmetal preferably) for an 06> model. Cheers
  19. brett668

    Oil pressure sensor & headlight

    hi guys Thanks for taking the time to look,Ive got a 2001 rsv and was out on it the other day when my oil light started coming on but i checked the oil only a couple of days b4 so checked it again and was fine but i was about 100miles away from home so had no choice but to ride it home and is...
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    RSV Starting Problems & Starting Mods - Advice Pls

    Hi guys, My RSV has always been a bugger to start. Sometimes it starts somtimes I'd doesn't. I'm planning on doing the starting mods - starter sol & batt upgrade. I've been reading a few posts about the mods. Just wondered if anyone can offer any advice. I'm going to order the uprated batt &...