Hi all I've been running a DV since April 02 (new) so this is my first winter. I'm up to about 6500 miles so far, mostly motorway (yawn) with no problems. Now...
... Not that that helps you with part numbers. How's about calling David Silver (see www.davidsilverspares.co.uk for contacts) but why do you need the number?...
I don't honestly think you can avoid this.......mine is the same and I suspect the culprits are stones coming up off the road and chipping the finish off. I...
I guess we guys over in the tropics are a tad luckier; we only need to deal with rainy monsoon weather this time of the year. I was just "chased" out of a...
Well done joe, Your response quite made my day after coming home tonight in dark wet frosty conditions just after the road has been salted. - In the car of...
Hi Folks, I remember seeing a post or two with regard to successful cleaning of the alloy peg brackets, seemingly with domestic cleaning products. I'm buggered...
The last couple of weeks have been bad here with salt. Good for keep me out on bike but bad for bike bits. I try to wash as much as possible. Got fed up last...
... Well, at least you weren't so stupid as to gently lean her onto the prop stand - only to find as the point of no return passes, that the stand is folded! ...
Hi all, Im making a enquiry on behalf of my brother who has recently purchased an NTV 650 1995 N reg. The rear shocker has started to leak and requires...
I know that top speed is not what the DV is all about and I love my bike.....however after 2 years of ownership (it was my first real bike) I would like a bit...
... know that top speed is not what the DV is all ... I doubt you could do much of significance really. The best bet is to get another bike for when you want...
I 've heard that Africa Twin engine and parts might help you. Better keep your eyes open for a 'spares' donor machine. Or do as I do and get a 2nd bike for fun...
- hi there - sry abt writting english, unfortunately i cant find much help over here where i come from , namely poland. - up to yesterday i was a happy owner...
It looks like the battery is not giving the full 12 volts to the coils (coil robbing). Charge it up fully. Meanwhile try a decent car battery to see if it ...
hi ken, tx for yr reply. it looks like it is not a battery problem as i used a brand new piece and funny thing i flattened it trying to start. i thk more and...
... The one and only time so far I've had starting problems with my DV it was caused by the battery not being fully charged. I'd have dismantled the bike ...
Hi Pawel, There are four sparkplugs - 2 per cylinder. This is for better mixture combustion and means it does not need any advance and retardation mechanism....
Dropped mine for the first time today. Got up the A12 to Lowestoft to find deep snow (that's deep in Lowestoft terms, 5 cm or so). Traffic at a standstill, so...
Lucky there was so little damage. I got shunted from the back a couple of weeks ago when I was stationary on the North Circular (North London, that is). On...
For anyone that isn't sure of the answer to this question, take a look at photo no 20. Taken tonight after my three hour(!) ride from London to Milton Keynes. ...
... Was the clutch pulled in as you tried to start the engine? if so, you may have a duff clutch switch. Waranty replacement if under 3 years... Sorry to hear...
I think I was pulling in the clutch, must try later today (setting up a computer network at present, school closed again so I'm the only teacher in!), but the...
Way to go, Mark! I thought I was doing well going 180 miles roundtrip to Scarborough on Monday - impossible by car due to multiple shunts on both M62 & A1, but...
So you decided not to opt to hang around for 17 hours and keep the cars company <G> ? Given that everyone else was in total gridlock, you achieved something...
Folks, I seek your collective help and experience. I know I have lots of questions so I do appreciate your time in reading and replying to this message. For...
Hi Martyn my galfriend does not complain much behind the deauville. riding the bike for 3-4 hours shouldn't poses much problem. (thought the engine is a...
