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    Exhaust options on a budget also panniers

    Cheers for all replies I've found some aluminium sheet in garage I may have a laugh and see what boxes I can make from this ! I have an exhaust there but not sure afar it's from ! Does it matter I'f exhaust is from sports bike or are they all the same ?
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    Exhaust options on a budget also panniers

    Hi all just wondering if anyone knows of a cheap option for an upgraded exhaust mine seems to have a fair blow in it ! I would like something to make a bit more noise ! I'm also going to look into making pannier frame and mount some boxes any suggestions plans or ideas on this thanks in...
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    Hello all

    Well thanks everyone for your responses turns out I'm a divvy ha ! Tool bike on proper run and pinned it properly and it got up to speed fine although a bit lumpy don't think there's anything up other than age of bike
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    Hello all

    cheers xs904 currently asking round my pals se if anyone has any
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    Hello all

    spoke to bloke i bought bike off clutch plates done 400 miles ago valves ,oil, filter ,plugs 200 miles ago air filter is k&n so might need oil carbs have never been balanced in time hes owned bike 7 years ! anyone know how i go about doing or getting this done ?
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    Hello all

    after speaking to the guy i bought the bike off this is what has been done clutch plates 400 miles ago valves ,plugs , oil and filters 200 miles ago he says its a k and n filter so may need oil ! carbs have never been balanced and he owned the bike 7 years so i do think that is the issue...
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    Hello all

    what sort of top speed and revs should the bike be getting ? ill take for a run tomorrow and compare results cheers
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    Hello all

    all very helpful info i will ask the bloke i bought it off about it being srviced and check the choke cables and see what they are like i will also check the engine numbers against lutin's post on xrv Wasnt expecting snappy power from the AT but it does seem flat maybe a haynes manual is in order .
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    Hello all

    my frame number is rd042001598 if that helps ? Market - Switzerland (Honda Area Code "SW") Unlike the Austrian and German models, Swiss bikes CANNOT be determined from Engine Number. Restriction on camshaft AND inlet rubbers. There are carburettor changes also. Engine Nos: RD04E-2000040 to...
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    Hello all

    thanks for relpys to be honest ive had all sorts of bike bandit 600 ,gs1100 ,klr 650 a1 ,crf 450, klx250, dr650se, dtr125, and various others although im not most mechanically minded when it comes to fault finding ! the bike just feels like its struggling to get up to speed s if...
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    Hello all

    Sorry to be asking a favour straight off but im confused with my purchase I am new to the forum also to africa twins bought my first rd04 other day 1990 model bit of a strange request but wondered if anyone in my area could take a look at it and tell me if anything wrong with it as it seems...
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