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  1. kev

    for sale

    I'm going to sell my bike due to health reasons, It was going to be my "for ever" bike with personal number plate MT09KEV. on it. It's a 2017 ABS model with about 15k on the clock, looking for quick sale, so price will be lower, I'm near Goole, Yorkshire, so grab a bargain and have some fun on...
  2. kev

    Time to sell.

    Due to illness, I'm having to sell my 2017 MT09 ABS (new model with quick shifter) I got this plate on it from new and looking to sell it, paid £599, so looking for money back, the bike is also for sale, not sure of mileage around 15k miles, open to offers, I'm near Goole in East Yorks. Please...
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    Question Garage Alarm.

    Can anyone recommend an alarm for my garage, at the moment I have four shed alarms, these are ok to scare off people but I don't think I would hear them if I was asleep. They are battery powered and each take 4AA and don't last very long. I have mains power and phone in garage also a 6 core...
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    ABS WARNING LIGHT

    The ABS warning light sometimes comes on when I riding (2017 ABS MT09) as far as I can make out it means the system is turned off? I have to turn the ignition off and "reboot" it, I can do this while riding, don't know if I should stop to do this. I don't know why the light comes on, I thought...
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    ABS light

    Sometimes when riding my 2017 bike the ABS warning comes on and stays on, I have to turn the ignition off and re-boot to turn the light off, It mainly happens when I accelerate hard, any ideas ? Also if the warning light is on does this mean the system won't operate, thanks for any help.
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    MT09 2017 ABS won't start?

    Went to start my bike yesterday and it wouldn't start, I haven't been out on it for a few weeks although I started it up a week ago and ran it for about 10 mins. I put it on charge and went out on my other bike. I've just been trying to start it and no joy. I've used jump leads from a car...
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    Battery terminals loose.

    I've just been connecting the lead for some heated gloves. put the live onto the solenoid so as not loose the connection so the clock stays on, then earth to battery, the bolt was finger tight? checked the live and it was loose, I don't know how it's run since getting it new last May, it went...
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    bandit fuel tank wanted.

    I'm looking for a CHEAP fuel tank off a bandit, it will be only a dummy tank so doesn't have to hold any fuel and the odd don't or two is ok. thanks.
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    Sad news.

    Very sad news today, when I called in at Squires Café this afternoon I learned that a Fellow rider was killed in an accident this morning, not much detail as yet, from what I've heard he was on his own, ( on his motorcycle MT09 tracer? he has other bikes) and it involved a group of cyclists...
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    logging in problem?

    Anyone else having trouble logging in, when I tried the name and password boxes would drop down and not work, I had to log in via facebook? Am I doing something wrong?
  11. kev

    rear foot pegs

    I want to remove the rear foot pegs and hangers, can you get a bracket to carry the rear brake res, before I spend hours carving one out of a block of aluminium? thanks.
  12. kev

    New 2017 MT09 ABS

    Just a couple of things, does the "tool kit" comprise of a screwdriver and one small allen key, if so what size is the rear wheel nut? is the front spindle hex 14mm, I've no hex keys between 12mm and 17mm, and no sockets over 22mm, so want to make sure I buy the right ones. Also the owners hand...
  13. kev

    newbie from Yorkshire

    Is there any one here? posted a welcome but it's gone? Well it seems to be working now, I bought a new 2017 ABS MT09 a week ago, done 400 miles on it and liking it a lot, it's the replacement for the FZ6N that I bought new in 2006 and wrote off in Feb. 2016, fractured my shoulder blade and...
  14. kev

    newbie from Yorkshire

    Hi, got my 2017abs new last Friday so had it a week now, it's a replacement for my 2006 FZ6N that was written off 18 months ago. Been riding the 01 since then, took a bit of doing to start with as I fractured my shoulder blade and a finger in the crash. Just about back up to speed now? I live...


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