For those that missed the CBC radio interview with Brett this morning;
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/story/2012/04/23/sk-brett-mccormick-superbike-crash.html
I didn't see the vid but I did see the pics of the new and old spark plugs... they're all black. How do they smell? Having to use choke plus the backfiring sounds like a lean condition but the plugs suggest otherwise.
If the spark plugs are simply fouled with fuel they should clean up well with...
Sounds more like a fuel issue to me, without knowing more details. If the bike started and ran earlier (post winter storage) but required the choke to keep it going I would think that you're running lean on fuel, for whatever reason. How fresh is your gas? Are the petcock and fuel vent in good...
Just picked up an Akrapovic Y-pipe for my 05 R1 track bike as the OEM Y-pipe was cooking my shock. I'd rather have a standard low/side mount exhaust than the undertail.
Thanks for the heads up. I was just about to place an order with Bayside before I read this review thread. I decided to purchase directly from the USA (ebay dealer)... purchased on the 4th of April, received on the 10th. Thank you, Motofaster!
+1
I recommend the Milbar!
http://www.aircraftspruce.ca/search/search.php?query=safety+wire&searchsubmit=Search&search=1
... but if you want economy, Blue Streak Racing
http://www.bluestreakracing.ca/en/bluestreakracing_motorcycle_accessories/motorcycle_security_xena/safety_wire_tools/index.html
I think you've answered your own question; remove the rear brake fluid reservoir and whatever else is required to get at the coolant reservoir (remove res cap and fill). A flexible funnel will be very helpful.
I've been searching around for a bike trailer and came across this perplexing ad...
http://toronto.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-RVs-campers-trailers-cargo-utility-trailers-4X8-TILT-AND-LOAD-TRAILER-W0QQAdIdZ357083311
Am I missing something? Is this a joke? :confused:
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