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  1. C

    Broken Spark plug caps 2001 RSV

    I guess they hadn't been changed ever! yanking on the cap resulted in 3 out of 4 spilling there innards on top of the spark plug. doh! Is this a common problem? Will a standard set of aftermarket NGK fit ok? Thanks, Jack
  2. I

    oil change n spark plugs

    i'm sure i've seen one somewhere but been trying to find an oil change guide but I can't! could also do with recommendations for oil and also some good spark plugs n where to get them! cheers guys!
  3. N

    Have spark but Injectors won't fire - any ideas?

    I have a 2004 RSV1000 factory motor in my cafe racer, which i am nearing completion, problem is that the wiring loom had to be significantly altered to fit the bike. As a result the injectors won't fire and the bike won't start. ECU not switching injectors to ground. here is the diagnostic so...
  4. majorjam

    Spark Plug leads firing order?

    Does it matter if center and outer plug leads are swapped over ? (earlier mille) or is there a small delay in timing for outer plugs to allow for the flame front travel ? possibly one for dr rossi :dunno
  5. C

    No spark :(

    Hello all, long story starts, sprag clutch goes so booked it in to the garage to have it done, they were waiting on parts for a month, but now least the job is done. Only problem being there is now no spark. Its got a datatool veto evo system on and the battery did go completely flat being left...
  6. P

    Spark plug caps

    just got new spark plugs thought just a quick job OH no :rant started to remove plug caps would they come off would they **** pulled like mad and it comes off but left the internal part on the plug:eek: then two more the same any one else had this problem worst yet aprilia dealer wants £15 a...
  7. P

    Spark plugs

    think the old girl is ready for a new set of plugs what would you reccomend and how much :dunno or have you seen any good deal's about lately thanks in advance:thumbup
  8. caterpillar

    Spark plug caps

    Anyone got any ideas how to find one for the deep set plugs? :dunno Sun is out, been to 8 places so far and not a cap to be had, mainly just furrowed brows as they look at the cap and go....."not seen one like that before" And Wareham Aprilia is closed.....pants :nana
  9. P

    spark plugs

    I am new to V twins & this forum site Can any one suggest what the best spark plugs for my 07-08 factory tuono i was thinking of using NGK iridum ix any comments also part numbers would narrow my search cheers guys!!!!!
  10. Eeza

    Just changed my Spark Plugs

    Easy Peasy, Well not really but it took an hour to do the four. Nearside was simple the offside was a bit more traumatic but hey its done. No need to lift the Airbox. Just use the tools in the kit provided by Aprilia. On that subject there was a little Oil in the airbox not a lot maybe a...
  11. TarkMalbot

    Spark Plugs

    My bike is going in for a service in a few weeks and they mentioned checking the spark plugs. If they are going to the trouble of getting them out do you think I should supply them with some decent plugs to replace them with? What type of plug does the RSVR take and what is a good performance...
  12. Dolestar

    Removing spark plugs

    im going to replace my sparkies today - anyone got any tips?? are they as easy to get to as the manual suggests (ie just lift tank). Thanks in advance
  13. 02Aprilia

    Solenoid and spark plug questions?

    I've been going though OEM and aftermarket solenoids regularly and I finally got the part number for the Yamaha one so I'm on my way to the Yamaha dealer to get one on order. Has anyone run one long enough to determine if there is an increase in longevity? I've heard guys say they turn over...