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  1. TIM80

    R1 to Mt09 - anyone else 'downgraded'?

    Trust me if you're a hooligan on a R1 you'll be one on a MT09 too. You should also test ride a MT10 as well.
  2. TIM80

    Age

    54 years young and along the way DT125, XS650, XV750, GPZ1100,GS850G,FXRS-SP,GSXR750H,GS650G,GSXR600K5,MT09
  3. TIM80

    Help needed! akrapovic race system

    make sure you have not installed the interconnecting springs as yet and that the exhausted bracket is mounted on the inside of the steel bracket.
  4. TIM80

    Tst rear integrated light

    It looks really cool but I'm afraid they're not legal fitment in Australia. I believe rear indicators must be a least 240 mm apart to meet Australian design rules. Don't know about the UK.
  5. TIM80

    Service manual

    If you want to see a youtube video to show how to get access to your air filter plus more. check this link out. How to Install Graves Yamaha FZ-09 Smog Block Off Plates by Sportbiketrackgear.com - YouTube I used this video when I did my block off plates except I did not take the tank fully...
  6. TIM80

    New 2017 MT-09 Engine problem?

    If you live in Brisbane try Procycle Dyno at Slacks Creek and speak to Fred. He did my 2014 MT09 . The whole package of woolich ECU flash , Harness and Dyno will set you back $699 but well worth it . Mine you he is that busy you will wait 8 weeks for a booking( testament to how regarded he is .)...
  7. TIM80

    2015 ZX10R Rear Shock.

    Whatever shock you decide on make sure it s close to the standard one . eye to eye length 330mm (13") and 60mm travel (2.63 "). Upper mounting bolt hole Dia 10mm and lower mount bolt hole Dia 12mm.
  8. TIM80

    Bike before the MT09.....?

    Gixxer 600 K5
  9. TIM80

    DYNO the way to go

    I previously had my ECU reflashed over two years ago when I fitted my carbon Akra and was very happy with the result.Recently I decided to install a DNA air filter and decided for piece of mine to have the bike tuned with Woolich ECU software and put it on a Dyno. The base Dyno run (stock filter...
  10. TIM80

    Old School

    All you hear today on new motorcycles is wether it has ABS , Traction Control, Slipper Clutch, Ride Modes, Cruise Control and other rider aides . Have we all gone soft ? Are we trying to circumvent Darwin's natural order of selection ? Whatever happen to riding by the seat of your pants and...
  11. TIM80

    Track tyres. What's your experience?

    Dunlop Alpha 13 are very popular here in Australia especially with the supermotarders as a track tyre .Similar to a Dunlop Q3 but with even more grip and are street legal. Consided a Hyper sport tyre
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    Track tyres. What's your experience?

    I would highly recommend Dunlop Q3s or even the Alpha 13 tyres. Both give good grip on dry track days. Also recommend lowering tyre pressures for track day rides if pressing hard .
  13. TIM80

    2015 vs 2016 MT 09

    Never ridden a bike with traction control or abs. Nothing but A mode for me. I,m old school I use the feel of my arse on the seat and the feel of the throttle, clutch and brake in my hands .
  14. TIM80

    Adjusting drive chain

    The manual settings for the chain is way too tight . I adjust mine 20-25mm. on a paddock stand.. Use the Torques in the Manual just be aware the axle bolt head will mark the chain adjuster when you torque it up as its not a perfect fit with the bolt head flat. The Standard adjusters are...
  15. TIM80

    ECU Flash Options Questions

    . The AIS ( Air injection system) is designed to burn any unused fuel in the exhaust system thus preventing damage or wearing out the CAT converter in the standard exhaust system. I fitted a Carbon Akra (without DB killer) which has no CAT . I was getting extreme backfire at times . Sounded like...
  16. TIM80

    ECU Flash Options Questions

    I had my ecu flashed by ECUWEST in Perth and at the time they were unable to disable the AIS . So I obtained block off plates from the US and removed the AIS altogether. There is a good you tube vid showing you how to replace the AIS . you can also use the vid to remove your ECU and change...
  17. TIM80

    Tail light

    Australian Designs Rules the design rules in australia are DIRECTION INDICATOR LIGHTS A motorcycle or motorcycle fitted with a sidecar manufactured on or after 1 October 1991 is required to have direction indicators fitted. The bottom of the indicator lights must not be lower than 350mm...
  18. TIM80

    Gday, from Brisbane

    Weclome Wagnman I see you're getting one of the really fast orange ones . Good choice you'll have a blast
  19. TIM80

    Air Injection System Block Off Plates

    I have had the AIS removed for a couple of months now and want to give some feedback . Firstly at the time when I had my ECU flashed in OZ there was no option to turn the AIS off although I do not know if it is now a option. I installed a Akra Carbon Exhaust without DB killer and was getting...
  20. TIM80

    New member from Switzerland

    Welcome ub400 .You made a great choice in choosing the MT-09 and you won't be disappointed.


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