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Coach Road Lake District 11th October 2015
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Coach Road Lake District 11th October 2015
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R6 Throttle Tube
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Mods and Accessories
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This is a fantastic mod that i've been meaning to post up for some time now, just been so busy out riding in my free time to have a moment. It's cheap easy and a huge improvement imho. Many of you may find that you get somewhat of an ache in your wrist when constantly cranking out full throttle, particularl...
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Clutch switch.
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What broke!
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Hi one and all, Caused another little mishap ...doh. I was rerouting my clutch cable as it was rubbing a little and i could see a better path, when i accidently pushed out the clutch switch. I heard a ping and something fly across the room. Goodness knows if it was a lug, a clip or something snap off maybe ev...
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Battery Tender USB Charger Install
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General Maintenance
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Anyone have any recommendations on installing a new Battery Tender USB charger setup?
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Always with the damn number plate....
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What broke!
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Always with the damn number plate and indicators ..... ...It's started to become the sign of a truly good days riding. Really not sure how it happened this time. One minute it was all there, the next it was gone . The number plate really was totaled and i wonder if i could have potentially bottomed out on...
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WRX winter tyres
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Tyres
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Looking to replace the Bridgestone BT's tyre on my 17" wheels for my commute to work over winter with Avon Distanzia AM43/44 as they get good reviews on WR sites in States. Common sizes seem to be AM43 120/70 R17 for front and AM44 150/60 R17 for rear - which is a little larger than current 110/70 &am...
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Any wide footpegs for sale in the UK?
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Mods and Accessories
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Can only find them on sale in the States. Do any footpegs from other bikes fit and, if so, which ones please? Brian
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Beachy head, East Sussex
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Beachy head, East Sussex ...22/08/15. ...making the most of summer, Grassroots. -- Edited by Grassroots on Monday 24th of August 2015 03:18:31 PM
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Scaggs slim tail rack.
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No more carrying stupid items in a rucksack risking a back injury.... ....Long over due. This is the slim rack and is $125 from Jarad in the U.S.... http://www.scaggsmotodesigns.com/wr250r---x.html It was very quick and easy to install as the fender is actually already...
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Wolfman pannier racks
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Anyone got Wolfman pannier racks they want rid of? Thanks Lloyd.
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IoM 2015
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Just seeing I can load images ok?
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WR250R/X folding gear change lever
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For Sale
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A great product from DRIVEN USA. Driven Folding Shift Levers allow you to replace those heavy standard OEM shift levers with a light weight, durable, folding tip shifter that looks as good as it functions. A super strong spring in the tip of the shifter insures fast spring back when the s...
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3 dirtbikes stolen from Tedburn St Mary, near Exeter, Devon!
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Just heard from my mate Rik Lennard that his bikes have been stolen This is his FB message and if anyone sees or hears anything please let me know asap.Brian I've had all my off road bikes stolen.Alloy framed 2008 Yamaha WRF 250, yellow hurricane graphics, black on gold Talons, full fmf.Steel frame...
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Lots of maintenance/improvements
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General Maintenance
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Seem to have spent more time spannering on the bike than riding recently. All linkages replaced, new front springs, revalve, rear spring and revalve all set up for my weight. New handlebars. After a second breakdown this year tackled the badly routed flimsy kill switch wiring and replaced with mor...
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First post!
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New members.....post up here first
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Hi - had WR for couple of years now since graduating from TTR, had few mods done by mate (Micky). Mostly commute to East London on set of X wheels then swop to R's for green lanes or IoM.
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The most users ever online at once record.
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I happened to just notice that the most users ever online at once record finally got broken yesterday . A little smile amongst the doom and gloom of the recent stator recall issue. Great to see some more E.U WRR/X support, even if it is to check in to see if their bike is stator happy... .
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Totally WRs moving to an eShop!
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OK – so Totally WRs is moving into the 21st century with an eShop. Go here to check it out.With our existing web catalogue, it is time consuming to add a new product. Convoluted doesn't even come close as a description. I have lots of ideas for new items to add such as front mudguards, etc., etc., but am p...
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WR250R front brake disc - used
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Original Yamaha WR250R front disc - used. Very little use. Huge saving over new parts! Complete with cush rubber (shown below) and disc bolts. £40 plus p&p See here
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Used WR250R front wheel DID 21" x 1.80
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In great condition. I bought it with a view to using it to convert a WR250X to WR250R specification but that project never happened. Good insurance in case of a ding in your front wheel which might give an MOT failure. £110 plus carriage Advertised in the eShop - see here Brian
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Rear rack from my wr250x now also sold!
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Rear rack for sale from my bike as i now have sold it, these are a staggering 150 dollars plus shipping and fees from the U.S.! In used condition, scuffs and a little rust. Comes with bolts to mount to frame and also bolts and spacers if you also want to drill and mount it in to the rear fender, I didn't bother...
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Wr250 r / x yamalink lowering link now sold
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Lowers the wr by just over 1 inch, £145 dollars from the states , £65 to forum users! -- Edited by Adam on Thursday 18th of June 2015 10:17:50 PM -- Edited by Adam on Sunday 21st of June 2015 09:18:18 AM
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My wr250x for sale on ebay now traded in but spares for sale!!
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2008-yamaha-wr250x-Supermoto-/331578411719-- Edited by Adam on Tuesday 9th of June 2015 10:54:20 PM -- Edite...
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HDB Handguards, Risers & Top Clamp.
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I finally got round to remembering to photograph some of the recent new installations. I'd been out enjoying it all so much that i seemed to always forget . The main direction was to be gaining some height upon the bars to help out my 6' 1" standing position. In the process of doing so, to also gain a...
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Freshened Up For Summer
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With summer almost here it was time for a freshen up
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Graphic kits for Yamaha WR125R/X and Honda CRF250L/M models now available
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Just heard from Karl at DD Graphics that he is now doing graphic kits for Yamaha WR125R/X and Honda CRF250L & M models. Worth a look if you have one of these in the garage Brian
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Indicator Germlins
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Well it's been a great week of hard work and i was close to being able to post a few new pictures to show the fruits of my labour, but have stummbled at the last hurdle New longer clutch and throttle cables are in and seem close to perfect (a lot easier than expected to do...thank you dearly for your guidanc...
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Wahoo - got a WR250R to do some work on!
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A good mate of mine is not well at the moment and asked me to do some work on his WRR so I picked it up this afternoon. The work involves fitting new chain and sprockets, tightening a couple of loose spokes, stripping and checking/re-greasing the linkage bearings, straightening the sump guard which is n...
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Which wire to chop in a head light kill switch?
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Whilest i have the wiring removed for lengthening (bars are being raised), i thought i'd chop in a push on/ push off kill switch for the head light, but which wire to put the switch in line with? I really am guessing here, but would have assumed the middle plug in the photo that came from the back of the head...
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Can i rotate the front brake line banjo?
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General Maintenance
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In the midst of raising my bars, i have a quick question.... Can i rotate the front brake line banjo up from the horizontal position that it is currently sat in (see photos below), to maybe a 45 degree angle or more? I'd like to tilt my brake lever down another 10mm or so, but as you can see the br...
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Fuel Pump Electrical Connector
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Wr broke down today, not happy. Have tracked problem down to a dodgy repair on the Fuel Pump Electrical Connector. The connector needs replacing, it cannot be fixed. I have found some images of the connector on the net. I believe Yamaha do not supply this product on its own and no info on net. Any ideas...
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