guys, have we spoke about the reed cage mod? i can't remember! basically: aparently the l/h cylinder upper reed stopper plate partially obstructs a cylinder...
At last the bits have arrived to fix my RS250. Just in time, as I am off on a track day at Oschersleben in 2 weeks, hoping for wet weather, as I want to try...
I have a friend who is in search of a good clean RS250 less than 10,000km has to be black and original. Money waiting..3000Euro..If anyone knows where there is...
... Thanks ANdy.. It is actually for shipping to the states..So does not really matter where the bike comes from.. Bren BTW..I found 2x 2000 models..both less...
Well, last night I got a pair of BT-090's fitted to my 2001 streetbike. Tonight, i took them on a track. it was recommended that I go with a different profile...
I've just got a set of these too.Completely agree about them being better than the Dunlops.I'd be interested to hear any set-up hints too,esp front end...
... some ... it'll ... THat's well written ANdy, Your front end seems to be set very soft though, but like you say it is what you feel is right..Have you ...
dude, why can't you use the 120/60 f tyre? I had the 110/70 tyre on my RS125 & it was ok, but always felt like it was gonna fall off the edge in max lean...
Hi Read your (Andy) notes about your suspension setup fron the site and also got a set of setting from Perfomance Bike, the only thing that I am slightly...
... and ... I ... LOL..What they mean is..fully screw your adjusters to max..clockwise..then back them off the recommneded number of clicks/turns.. What did PB...
Hi Thanks for the tip, so I did the PB settings correctly, the bike felt awfull, very hard, totally unsuitable for road use. So I reverted to my own settings...
... felt ... to ... If it feels harsh on teh road..then it may just be what I am looking for onthe track...watch this space..report next week.. ... said ... ...
... correcting. ... looking ... bar ... Duc ... Hi (Andy, Bren, Adam) The PB setup guide is available from www.aprilia-usa.com The guide is located in the...
... I only use mine on the track so it will be a good starting point.. ... If you are getting no compression damping..then I would think that the preload on...
... forget ... I ... can ... hard..so ... Also ... Thanx Bren, this is very useful, the with rider sag ie with me off and then on the bike is 485mm-425mm=60mm,...
does anyone know if this is a likely occurence? will there ever be a 250 ditech?? also is the current rs250 worth the risk, just how unreliable are they prone...
I would like to get an Aprilia RS250, preferably a 1997 or later model becasuse I don't wan to deal with the Marzocci forks. Does anyone know of late model...
... Mine has been great..mind you compared to a road ridden bike it has done hardly no miles..but it sits in the garage between track days, gets abused and is...
... the ... might ... Static Sag = bike sitting at rest with no one on it Loaded Sag = Your arse on seat of bike in full kit Static sag normally should be...
... suggestions. ... You will be lucky to find an unraced RS250 espescially in the uK for a decent price. I know a place in Belgium who has 2 x 2000...
... off ... compression ... recover ... Hi I think I am with the plot now.... As a matter of interest where can I obtain the default factory settings for the...
with regard to the gold levers, the custom crowd do all sorts of gold (genuine not paint) stuff. I looked around on the net and there are plenty of places that...
2000 model RS250 4,500km (Engine rebuilt less than 1000km ago) Wets on wheels 3 new Avon azzaro Supersport tryes, Fitted with MEZ1 race tyres Runs great,...
My 2001 RS leaked oily residue out of the upper cylinder exhaust gasket before its 1st free service, the dealer was made aware at 1st service and sorted it...