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Rob916
38 posts recovered 4 threads started First seen 24 Aug 2014 Last seen 13 Jan 2020
Threads started
4 in the archive- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 Rob916 · 29 Mar 2016 – 30 Apr 2016
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Rob916 · 3 Feb 2016 – 26 Oct 2016
- Sad Day But I'm Lucky Rob916 · 31 Jan 2015 – 17 Mar 2015
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all Rob916 · 24 Aug 2014 – 30 Aug 2014
Recent posts
All 38- New 5th/6th/8th gen performance header now in production in USA paid up too . love this forum and the passionate people in/on it. .... parts of what brought me back to a honda V4 all be it a 20yr old 5th gen. Thank you all
- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 just a couple pics : arriving at work and then in the garage with the new seat cowl and performance screen . instead of having the wind on my chest / shoulders i now have it in the face, it is however more comfortable,…
- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 MadFrog Too bad they limit you to 100hp back in the homeland. I rode my brother in law's Honda CBR1100XX a couple of years ago, and while it was torquier than the VFR, it just ran out of breath up top and ended up not…
- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 PirateRiderBen The ZX-14's more civilized older brother, the Concours 14, is on my must have list. The motor is amazing. i think it's a little heavier no ? not sure id like to push it around, then again it is for riding…
- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 enzed_viffer Two kweschuns: (1) Why do your bikes have names? (2) Why isn't 'Natasha' something begining with 'Z' (Zelda? Zoe? Zara?) Oh - and congratulations/commiserations! jhenley17 enzed_viffer Two kweschuns: (1)…
- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 Polarbear Nice! Congrats!! Looks heavier but fun. Is it? Will this be a better tourer? Nothing like a new set of wheels to make you feel alive. C Hi Polarbear, yip, it is heavier, standard they weigh 268 kgs, with the…
- Goodbye Vicky ! ( 8Th Gen ) Helloooo Natasha ! Zzr14 2015 Honda dealer made me a deal i could not refuse, so i did it. i already miss the vfr, but after almost 22000kms i wanted a change. If i had the cash i would have kept the vfr, but alas i do not . so because i do not have…
- Is It Irresponsible To Ride A Motorcycle As A Parent? In short, No . does depend oh how you ride in my opinion . choices . does not matter in/on what you roll, if life decides to cut it all out from under you, it will .
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- Intermittent Starting Hi mrmessy800, mine does exacly that like 2 -3 out of 5 days, in all temprature's . i just always held the start button pushed in and a second later it started, with the dash litghting back up . never really thought…
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Will do Grum, thanks again !!
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Hi again, Yip it was a vacum hose pintched, they sorted it . Problem seems to be gone, it has been 3 or so weeks and it has not done it once . Unfortunately i will not have any more time to see if it comes back, i have…
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . :unsure: ok, now i'm scared !! for real . thanks for the info Knight . shall call the dealer, again ........ :comp13:
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Not sure if the vacum hose was checked, ( not sure what that is to be honest :/ ) all i can say is that now every time i fill up it is very difficult to open the fuel cap ( it's sucked down) and opens with a suction…
- Moisture Within Dash Hi Mr TeeHee, got rougly 21000kms, a whole lot of that in the bloody rain, with ( from a distance ) 1 high pressure wash per week ( over a year and a half or so ) and touch wood !! i have not had anything that looks…
- Aftermarket Pipes For Gen 8 The Two Brothers SR-1 Race has great sound. Better than the Akro. You can hear the 2-4 valve transition clearly in the video on the dyno. "Better" is in the ear of the beholder... er, I mean, listener. I quite like the…
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Hi cogswell, it's actually the TC traction control and abs lights, they both go off when rolling . :) all normal .
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Hi all, Went great for 3 days, evening of the 4th day it did it again . :( The honda dealer has sent my video to Honda france and asked me to await further instructions . The dealer did try all to do with the alarm and…
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Hi All, hey Grum, thanks for the input . will try to make this as short as possible . :pinocchio: Got the bike back last week, after honda tried without sucess for 3 days to re-produce the error . (still nothing showed…
- Pgm-Fi Light Very Low Idle And Stall . Hi all, first time happened about a week ago, start bike, idle starts to go up for a split second as normal then dips straight back down to below 1000rpm, PGM-FI light flashes twice every 3 or so seconds, continues for…
- Traction Control Hi Robin, i have to agree entirely with Rectaltronics, we do not have the broken pavement but the principle is the same in and coming out of the many round abouts (traffic circles) that litter the french villages, that…
- Oem Video Needed Hi All, My AGV K3 SV does not fit, however my icon chainbrain does and so did my old scorpion exo 1000 . ( upside down though ) .
- New Vfr800's Not Selling Very Well Hi all, my 2 cents :cheerleader: i had a 2nd gen sv1000s for a couple yrs and honestly do not feel the difference pushing my little vfr around the garage compared to the sv, she was lighter but as stated above had a 17…
- Taller Touring Windscreen? Actually very dark, hmmmmmm, if i had known it was this dark i might just have taken the lite smoke one. oh well, i love it anyways . :cheerleader: Attached Files [image: Attached File] 20150317_171426.jpg 48.1KB 4…
- Sad Day But I'm Lucky Hi all, thanks again for the support/msgs . :) knee is coming along, a little bone damage and some ligamants still swollen but the physiotherapy has helped alot. i still have a couple more weeks and the limp is all but…
- Taller Touring Windscreen? Ermax looks good. What are the dimensions, how much taller than stock? Hi gilbmw, sorry i can not give you a precise answer for the moment, had an accident and the bike is in a honda garage waiting to be repaired, i…
- Sad Day But I'm Lucky thanks guys, im basically insured to the max here, they call it all risk . i didnt take all the options ( bells n whistles ) but all is covered . bike is replaced with a new one if not repairable . i'll try the ebson…
- Sad Day But I'm Lucky On the way home from work yesterday, a car refused priority / did not give way to me in a corner, the person coming from a small side road to the right where it is clearly indicated that 'they' must give way to the…
- Taller Touring Windscreen? Worked out to 107€ delivered, a rather expensive piece of plastic but so pretty n shiny ....... this is the dark black one, looks divine in the sun . i removed the ermax stickers, i do not like them . Attached Files…
- Rc79 Fuel Economy Bonjour Grum, thanks for the info regarding the db-killer and the panniers, im going on a road trip soon and would like to leave it out. ( i love the sound !! ) im by no means a expert when it comes to types/grades of…
- Taller Touring Windscreen? Thanks for the posts guys, ive just ordered the ermax clear black 119€ shipped . will have it by the 31st of jan. personally dont like the Givi too much ( was for sale at 110€ at the same place ) looks like it could…
- Rc79 Fuel Economy Hi all from wet chilly france, 80 kms per day on french country roads, a few short 50kph zones and the rest 90kph twisty bumpy roads .. In the 50kph zones im 'always' at 50kph in third,(too dangerous not to be, built up…
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all just got the panniers, honda was waiting for the locks, they didnt have any in stock and had to order and code to the key . ive never rode a bike with panniers, got to get used to that larger rear when parking in…
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all Hey Stig, before i bought the RC8R i searched for a long time for a Black/red VTR SP2 2005-2007 , to no avail, here in france they sold them till about 2005-2006 according to the Honda dealer, and the few that are for…
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all Merci raoufhakam !!!! bonne route .... :wheel:
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all Hi trjerm, it was amazing in the twisties, ive never know anything like it, no traction control, no abs, no rider assists and max torque from 3850 rpm , but i have to admit its not close to the comfort of the vfr for…
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all Thanks guys, and yes time to tour around France/europe .... all shall be reported, well almost .... ride safe to/for all, Bonne route a tous !!
- Traded in ktm rc8r 4 a vfr 800 2014 greetings to all Good day to you all, names Robert, just call me rob . live in the south west of France, real vinyard country and i just traded in the love of my life ( KTM RC8R 2012 mod ) which i bought in March of this year New from…
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