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#1 PostAuthor: davy thomson » Fri May 16, 2008 6:35 am

My mates 1100r is suffering from bad vibes through th bars, any clues to help cure this. :?:
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#2 PostAuthor: chrisNI » Sat May 17, 2008 12:12 am

Davy when's it doing it? Is it when it's sitting still ticking over, or at low speed moving or what?

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#3 PostAuthor: floydsz1 » Sat May 17, 2008 12:47 pm

It can help by putting some lead in the handlebar ends, modern bikes have bar end weights to help cure the vibes.

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#4 PostAuthor: Big John » Sat May 17, 2008 6:02 pm

1100R's should have bar end weights fitted as standard.
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#5 PostAuthor: davy thomson » Fri May 23, 2008 6:44 pm

Chris the bars vibe on the road and sitting ticking over,it has the bar end weights in place John. :)
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#6 PostAuthor: Big John » Fri May 23, 2008 6:48 pm

Could be carb balancing, has the bike been standing?
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#7 PostAuthor: davy thomson » Fri May 23, 2008 6:57 pm

The bike has been sitting John might give that a try,its due a servce any how what oil do you use in your bike John.
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