The pressure relief valve packed up on my "good" Karcher 610 so could only be used with the trigger always on which usually resulted in me getting as wet as the part I was washing My step-bro' donated a big Halfords power washer back along but, having tried to use it, I found out why. The press...
hi, what's the story with the white (and blue I think too) fork axle clamp? The Haynes manual section 5C-7 has an illustration 4.33 which has the clamp marked number 23 and unhelpfully doesn't even name number 23 in the key. My friend thinks you should tighten the top 2 nuts first about 5ft/lb torque the...
My heart sinks when removing engine side covers if the gasket needs replacing It happened tonight with a generator cover I was fitting. I use a Stanley knife blade to cut/scrape the old gasket off. If anyone has a better system please let me know! Gasket remover doesn't touch it. 40 minutes later As I...
hi,i bought an open enduro a week ago and it has lived in my van until yesterday when my insurace started, ,it started first press of the starter and i rode for about 7kms[lights on],after returning to the bike after an hour the battery was as dead as a dodo,i charged it up last night with a smart charger...
Noticed an intermittent fault on the front brake switch can you get the whole caboodle, ?? I'm sure having g some fun finding my way around the bike....
08:58am - I get an email saying my TotallyTTR order has been dispatched. 09:40 - A small village in Pembrokeshire - postman delivers a package from TotallTTR. I reckon that must have gone supersonic! Thanks! Rich.
My name is Rui I'm 51 and love yamaha motos I've bought a tt250r Raid from 97 for 400 € (300/350 £), has obvious need lot of work. Broken - engine starter, cdi and baterie Work... Work.... Work. Best Regards I Will updated....
I have a customer in the UK wanting a LH mirror. If you have one lurking unused in your man shed that you are willing to sell, please PM me the price and a contact number and I will put him direct in touch with you. Brian
My partner and I have just emigrated from the land of no green laning (Scotland) to Stafford. I have a TR250 and she has Serrow (as well as an Aprilia RSV and a Street Triple though these are a bit poor off-road). My TTR ha a couple of issues though and wonder if there is anyone who can help? Have not had it for...
Ive been playing With my tailpipe trying to gain a little more grunt and weight saving. The outlet is small but seems to work. Its a GYTR tailpipe and someone had removed most of the end cap. The tailpipe is basiclly strait through except for the end cape with a tiny outlet. It may have abit more low down p...
Any of you lot ever been pulled for standing up on the pegs whilst negotiating bumpy bits of public road ? Tomorrow, I have to go see a Maltese cop, that saw me standing on the pegs as I was going over an undulating stretch of Maltese public tarmac. -- Edited by C-C on Thursday 9th of July 2015 10:00:46 PM
Just wondering what's red line on the ttr engine am bored and wondering and thanks Brian for quick delivery and surprised me how big the crank bearings are and big end bearing no wonder engine is on hefty side XD
Hi guys, I would be grateful for some assistance in troubleshooting some issues with my bike. I bought it a couple of weeks ago from a chap on here, and it started fine then. However, it now seems hard to get started. It also dies after a while with the fuel tap o. The "on" position, but seems to w...
I recently purchased a 2006 TTR 250 which sat unused for years. I am not a very experienced mechanic. After cleaning the carb and jets, new tire, air filter, battery etc I started it and, like an idiot, ran it without even checking the oil. Soon I heard a loud noise from the engine sounding like a wrench t...
Hey guys, so unfortunately a faulty gas tank happened to spill gas all over the outside of the tank of my ttr250 and all the decals previously on are now falling off . I plan to remove them all and wash the tank to remove the previous oily residue and then putting new decals on, the problem is i cannot find th...
well my supermoto almost killed me due to a incompetent mechanic I got a flat tyre over night So sent my partner off to get a new tube comes back all good on the bike start riding 10 miles in leaning pretty far over all went horribly wrong as the bike tyre let go and sent me flying along the ground. So I phoned t...
Hi Everyone, I'm Dion from Australia and have just joined. I have been following the group for a few years now and decided to join up. I have a 2000 TTR - please see attached pics. I have enjoyed reading the posts from various people and have utilised some of the ideas and mods on my bike which I've owned...
Close Call today coming back from the inlaws I saw the car on the left he saw me an stopped then the bastard on the right pulled out It's a fair hill in Exeter had the bike up on it's front wheel had to let off or i was going to lose the bike down the road. Think i kept my cool very well had He been younger i woul...
We have all done it why did I go up hear this lane is a near no go in the winter but after seeing Brian's vid a month back of Dandy Lane I was thinking I would give it a go and hay ho it's summer cant be that wet it's about 18 months since my last go on it and that was down hill well up hill took me near half an hour...
Hi all, so the bike is now fitted with 263 piston, new valve seals and all clean.So here we go with the advise from those that might know:Bike started well, has done 30 miles after being warmed up fully, oil has been now changed been on another run. The bike has loads of power!! Awesome pulls like a train! N...
Its a wr 250. 2003 model. Does anything from the photos stand out that it wont fit a TTR. i tried the search but could find out. Im not even sure if WR wheels are 18 or 19 inch. Im trying to have at least the rear wheel to have set up for tracks and the front i can Change tyres as needed. Thnx.
