Most of my riding is done in Hyderabad which is very busy traffic wise. My RC is only for fun riding and not a daily bike. Given our stop and go traffic top speed is the least of my priorities and nice traction off signal lights and pickup is what I personally need the most.
After a bit of...
Some amazing DIY vids done by a guy in Rajasthan, India on the RC and Duke 390 They are not in English but the vids are self explanatory.
Here is the link to his YouTube channel:
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC5zEdhoYXn2s30EVGbYsJEw
Found a 3d file on thingiverse for a quick throttle cam for a YZF R6 RJ03 by mastein93 (https://www.thingiverse.com/mastein93) and printed it off in ABS.
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2800913
It fits the RC 390 perfectly except needing just a little bit of fettling on the bottom half of...
Whilst changing the front fork seals I inadvertently managed to press the brake lever (whilst it was dangling loose off the disc) resulting in the front pads now tightly pressed against each other.
Before I do anything further stupid grateful if someone could please give me a guide as to how...
Did an oil/airfilter/fuel filter change but as I had dropped a nut I had to disconnect the map/air temperature loom plug to get to it. After refitting everything the bike is starting normally but the yellow engine (mil) light is remaining on continuosly.
Engine is starting normally but I...
Just an observation: the plastic oil filter at the location where the oil is drained from has magnets to catch the finer shavings. Thoughtful deign. I have used similar in my lotus (magnetic drain plug) and it used to catch a fair bit of finer debris.
Try beating this for embarrassment!
So I collect my brand new RC and manage to drop it in front of the dealership gates with the entire staff watching!!!!!
Luckily the only injury was to my pride. Lol
With hindsight I blame it on the swine flu which I think was brewing and was making me a bit...
Hi from India!
Hello to all! Awaiting delivery of the RC390 in Hyderabad (India), hopefully next week! First thing to check before taking delivery is whether it has the slipper clutch! lol
Hello Blackthorn - notice you are on XBHP!