Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
27-01-18, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 615
Saggy back ends
When Bibio explained how the lack of rebound damping effected the standard front end on the curvy I could understand what was going on, rather than "it is not as goog as it could be"
So, as I am...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
25-01-18, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 678
curvy battery
Guessing this has been covered before but I can't find it, haynes manual says ytx12 for the curvy but it is too tall, is the haynes wrong? Or is it possible to make it fit?
Ta in advance
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
31-12-17, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,269
Re: Who's still riding?
I have a s..t box dullsville for this time of year, not bothered how much the salt rots it, as it couldn't make it look any worse after all,
SV is tucked up in the dry, gets started weekly
Roll...
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Forum: Tyres
07-12-17, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,581
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
06-12-17, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,405
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
06-12-17, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,405
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
03-12-17, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,405
Drop on tank fuel treatment
Whilst bored and reading a bike mag, I see an advert for iTC's, a £20 drop in tank fuel conditioning tablet, apparently this one time treatment from FTC direct returned a 10% fuel economy improvement...
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
28-11-17, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,747
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
02-11-17, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 806
Re: Curvy forks needed
Yes I am looking at them, was hoping to get some from an a SV lover rather than a breaker as they are likely to have been treated better
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
29-10-17, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 806
Curvy forks needed
Evening,
I need forks for my Curvy sk2 would prefer 2002 but earlier forks will do!!
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Forum: For Sale - SV's and SV related items
29-10-17, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 503
A2 curvy sk2 for sale
I have a black curvy s for sale, 10000 miles new mot in good nick
It has been A2 restricted with paperwork
It has lowering bones fitted
It has heated grips
It has a thatham alarm...
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Forum: For Sale - SV's and SV related items
28-10-17, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,191
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
27-10-17, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 535
Curvy parts needed
Following a 70mph tangle with a deer I need a few parts for my 2002 curvy s
Radiator
Left side peg, gear shifter and frame hanger
Front mudguard
Both side fairings
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Forum: For Sale - SV's and SV related items
24-10-17, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 428
curvy s for sale
I have a 52 plate curvy s for sale
Black 10200 miles good service history, every thing works as it should in vgc for age.
Has been lowered and has heated grips
Located in Cornwall
£1395 ...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
18-10-17, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 689
Re: Dog bone dilemmas
Mine at the moment have 20f stamped on them, so would appear standard, will measure up when they come off probably on the weekend ( weather looks foul so might get some shed time )
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
15-10-17, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 689
Dog bone dilemmas
My head is throbbing so can the org please assist me with the following.......
On a 2002 s curvy,
1) what is the centre to centre dimension of standard rear dog bones?
2) does the...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
09-10-17, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 770
Odd shocks
Running a hunch,
In theory one could fit a rear shock that was a little long or short then obtain the desired ride height by using longer or shorter dog bones,
What is the orgs views on this?
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
09-09-17, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 946
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
19-08-17, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,143
Re: Questionnaire Help
1. I don't like big runs but do ride with mates
2. Social media and arranging my own
3. Yes, might go on smaller ones with a good destination, or use info to avoid the ones I ain't keen on...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
13-08-17, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 554
Rotor bobbins
Just a quick one, is there any service work or testing ( other than visual inspection ) that we are supposed to be doing to the bobbins in floating disc brake rotors?
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
08-08-17, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,656
Re: shocking
Done all that now, welded the little holes and used the oil recommended, turns out following the guide for static/rider sag I have achieved the recommended settings by adjusting the preload, front...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
27-07-17, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,656
Re: shocking
This is a mate of a mate, he brought the bike new and had the factory upgrade of the time fitted, the standard one he's got has never been used, so I figured it should be good, so if it fits.......
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
27-07-17, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,656
Re: shocking
Anyone know if a gsxr750 k3 shock will fit a curvy?
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
27-07-17, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,590
Re: Bloody Brakes!!
Plus one on that also I unbolted the splitter block under the lower yoke ( leave the hoses on ) twisted it so the master cylinder hose is upper most and gave it a good shake so any trapped air rose...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
25-07-17, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,656
Re: shocking
Good one mate now I understand what and why
Thanks
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