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  1. E

    Battery going flat

    Hi Guy's just wondering if any one can help, I have got a problem with the battery going flat over about a week when I go to start it nothing but the lights are still nice and bright, but when I put the battery on charge for a while and she is ok. I have noticed that the alarm light flashes but...
  2. thornts

    Flat spot

    My bikes got a flat spot between 4-5k, it's got a cut down blue flame exhaust, k&n air filter and apparently chipped. What do people suggest to get it running right? It's obviously a bit rich, will putting the standard air filter back in help much? I don't fancy putting the standard exhaust...
  3. Yatesy

    Flat spot/sticky RPM

    Hi, just wondering if anyone else has noticed a problem or experience the same as me. When revving it hits a sort of flat spot around 2k rpm. The needle looks as though its sticking but can't see any problems with that. It's a 2005 rsvr factory, map 2 mivv end cans. It hasn't caused any...
  4. Check Mate

    Flat spot

    Just a quick one. 06 Gen2 7000 miles on the clock. Took it out for a last test spin this afternoon and it definitely has a slight fuel starvation issue between 3-4000 revs. It has Beowulf cans fitted. Will a map 2 mod at an Aprilia dealer sort it out or could it be something more sinister...
  5. M

    Flat bar conversion

    Here is the old girl with the flat bars on......... I've had the bike over two years now and done about 7k on it (not much I know) Wouldn't change it for anything.....what a great bike Body work is off at the mo for a funky carbon and tricolore paint job.
  6. mrikirkby

    Flat spots

    I would like to sort the low range Flat spots out on my 51 plate rsv, it has pciii installed but I am unsure of map, standard eprom, k&n Filter standard air-box but de-restricted, leo vince race can. Now i am thinking gabro or rossi eprom ? Modded headers ? remap ? just unsure what order to do...
  7. G

    Flat spot on exhaust

    I have managed to get some falco exhausts for my rsv. There is a slight flat spot on the rear section. Will this affect performance? It is only used for the road and not racing. Sorry I don't have a pic yet. I am also looking for some link pipes for it. Can I use different ones for a higher...
  8. RSV 69

    Flat battery- clutch damage

    Hi guys. Aint long had my bike and with the sh**ty weather on the way i thought i would get some advice. I have been told that if i atempt to fire the bike up and the battery is low or dead it could do serious (expensive) damage to the clutch. If thats the case i will remove the battery when the...
  9. P

    Two things FLAT below 4rpm and smoking when cold. Help

    Hi Lads i have a 2003 rsvr. Its my 2nd rsv, its got twin wsb exhausts akrapovic with chip. At low rev's from tick over to 5k rpm its feels flat. when it gets to 5rpm it kicks like a horse and flys. Is this common or dose it need a tune up. What do you think. Also when i start it up on the drive...
  10. R

    Everything reset after flat battery

    Hi all, I recently had a flat battery after not using it through the winter, jump started it and starts fine now but when I tried starting it for the first time with a flat battery most things on the clocks have reset themselves. Does anybody know how to set mph from kph and how to switch off...
  11. P

    Flat spot..

    Well the sun came out and the roads sort of dried:thumbup, so I actually got to ride my new toy, only had it for 4 months! Well its great but it does seem to have a flat spot or miss fire or something at 2500rpm or thereabouts, it really is awful when trying to stick around 30. The bike is a 07...
  12. T

    flat battery

    Hi there went to the garage today to get my 05 rsvr out and ready for a new mot. The battery was dead even though it had been on an optimate all winter. I put another battery on it and it fired up fine, the problem is the odometer has reset itself to zero, any idea of the cause and how to fix...
  13. saulty

    rsvr flat bars

    hi thinking of changing the bars on my 02 millie R to some more upright flat bars as its killing me wrists unless pinned everywhere and love the look of the bike. Has anybody tryed to do this with say the top yolk off a tourno? appreciate would have to extend cables and brake lines.
  14. tuber

    Lots needed for a 2001 r in flat black

    As title states. Had a high speed slide down the right side of the bike. So all right side parts needed. Indicators, mirror, front right wind deflector, right panels and thebeske lever exhaust and a clip on and an odd one the ignition switch. If anyone has some bits or can point me in the right...
  15. M

    i need your help again guys. bike keeps going flat like a cows tw*t

    right im starting to get seriously cheesed off with my mille. i fixed the starter relay and bike was running nice. had it out for a few hours and no problems. stopped at my mates house for 20 mins and it started again with no problems. then on friday i decided to get it out while it was nice...
  16. AREESSMILL

    Flat battery = clutch problems

    Hi Im new here so I look forward to some friendly advice :thumbup I am just in the process of looking for a 2001 RSV mille and I have found one that is of interest, the previous owner has stated that the battery died on him and he tried to start the bike resulting in the starter blowing along...
  17. M

    flat battery

    got up this morning to go to work started her up will not fire up FLAT BATTERY :dunno,was starting fine on saturday with no problems then we had the snow on sunday and now she will not start got the battery on charge now so see how it goes. is this a common thing with the rsvr.