noises

hi all Newbe here Just bought a Mille and what a machine i love it. only 2 things are bothering me at the min 1) noisy clutch in neautral not holding lever 2) brake caliper Metal dust covers rattling is this a common thing ?? its a 1999 Mille with 38000 on the clock and apart from the 2...

Hi all, My most recent issue now is that when I start the bike for the 1st time after cooled down I hear a strange electrical noise. At 1st I thought it was the exhaust heating up but its definatly coming from near the seat. The sound is similar to something arking. Happens about 8 times untill...

Hi Guys You are all probably fed up with me and my engine noise questions but let me ask this another way. What significant engine noises do you hear when you ride YOUR bike? When hot mine has a regular tap tap tap at tick over which seems to turn into a warbling type noise at higher revs...

Hi Guys I know I have brought this up before and an Aprilia dealer mechanic has said my bike sounds normal but engine noises are still bugging me. I'm beginning to wonder if the dealer mechanic heard the sound I am hearing. When my engine has warmed up I hear a definate heavy tappety sound...