Hello, i just like to apogoisie for any confusion i may have caused, its just somethings have been quite problematic and after receving advice i think i know whats being explained but when infront of the machine i seem to be a little dazzled and i am to embarassed and dont want to be a pest to ask again. I wo...
Hi all its me again needing help. Is it nessasary to use a tourque wrench? I have on thats not up for the task nor the fittings i have and i am wondering if i should wait until i have one? Thanks
So I finished my bike got it MOT’d serviced and new clutch and got it the way I wanted it, gave it a clean, parked it up safely in the garage then left to go to work for 2 weeks. Came home to find out my brother had it out, which isn’t an issue but he left it behind my dads van and he backed over it, bending the frame...
Google translator-- After six months of various repairs, repairs and adjustments, the bike moves beautifully. There was a new piston, cylinder, head repair new carburettor and other caresses. Now I am slowly refreshing my skills because I have not traveled for over 30 years. I am very happy and gr...
Hi all, Im desperate to get rid of my 20mm lowering link (was on when I bought it ) Does anyone have a standard link lying around? Im 6ft 1in tall and want the bike back to standard height ideally. Cheers Tony
I've owned my TTR250 since 2010, it's had two previous owners. Last MOT in November 2021, passed with no advisories. Oil and filter change every year in my ownership. I've used it for gentle green lane trips, mainly in and around Salisbury Plain. I do approx 600 miles a year on it, total recorded mileag...
Having a problem with the indicators on the TTR250 Raid I bought, they’ve packed up, the light on the dash lights but the indicators don’t flash, I’m thinking it’s the flasher relay, I can only find 2 pin relays but after reading up on this problem it would appear I need a 3 pin relay as the bike has hazard f...
Hi Folks, looks like my bike has developed a misfire on part throttle, the first part. Starts OK, always has and I’ve not had this before. I usually turn the fuel off and let the float bowl empty after a ride as the bike can stand for a while not being used. Not good, I know ! I had a look at the float bowl drain s...
Hello could you please help me with something i am finding difficult to find on google. even cmsln.com wont tell me the dimensions of the screws that hold down the front brack fluid res. 2 little flat head screws and i just need to know the sizes if anyone know would they kindly share it xD . also what oil do...
I did a bit of a shake down ride today as I only got the bike yesterday. Turns out I have to fix the horn (doesnt work) but apart from that sofar so good (touch wood hahaha) I did find out that Im absolutely useless in soft sand though, I must of nearly stacked it half a dozen times lols. Whats the trick for sand...
Hi all, I finally got my recently purchased TTR250 onto CPS(red) plate and had a great ride with 2 mates from Drouin to Warburton . Very happy with light weight and nimble handling plus willingness to rev which allowed me to keep up as they were on XL350 and DRZ400. My past 50 years of riding dirt bikes sta...
Gday from australia, I just bought a 2005 TTR250 a few hours ago and look forwards to learning about them. I come from a sportsbike background but Im getting a bit older and my body doesnt bend like a coathanger anymore so I got rid of the sportsbike and thought I would have some fun touring around the bush...
Im only really new to dirtbiking - and the brother inlaw heard I got one so he borrowed a KLR650 and came visited. We both got bogged (he got bogged a few times, and I got badly bogged once while I was stopped sitting there and laughing at him trying to unbog himself, turns out my bike was sinking the whole ti...
Morning all, I'm currently running with 14/44 sprockets on my Raid but when i bought it, it came with a Renthal 52 tooth sprocket and chain to go with it. What will i notice putting the 52 sprocket on? How will the bike differ? FYI - i only do 'lane' riding with a bit of road to link up the lanes...no commutin...
decided On the ttr as my next adventure bike, just sold a 690 this week & am now looking for the lightest setup possible on a 250 basically, I have untra lite hiking camp gear & looking to keep everything to a minimum plans for a ttr, YZ250f front end, upgrade shock & as many gytr parts as I ca...
Before I go pulling the dash cluster apart to diagnose the issue. I thought I would ask to see if anyone else has had troubles with there Speedo dash and if there was a simple solutions. It’s a blue 99 model with the analog speedo. Cable and speedo drive are both new. I’v spun the cable from the speedo drive...
I have been given a complete bike late 1970's that has been stored in an old stable for over 20+ years I would like to get it on the road or at least find out more information about it It Has frame number and engine number that match but I have no other documentation and no number plate etc. It seems I may have t...
Hey guys. I'm taking apart my old 2002/2004 Q Plate that my friend built from two crashed bikes. The frame needs some TLC and I want to spruce it up with some new parts I already have for it. I am missing the rear grab handles, all indicators, tail tidy, I have no brake cylinder bash plate either which I woul...
