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Hi everyone I’ve a couple of queries, One is I want to put a rack on the back (maybe to hold a topbox), does anyone have a type/manufacturer they could...
I am 5 foot 10 and a half inches tall. I have just bought a Deauville and had a Givvi screen fitted. The wind no longer tries to separate my head from my...
... tries to ... not ... existent, ... real ... had ... person on ... Richard, that's either a reference to a tired joke about happy motorcyclists, or maybe...
... Hi yup I had the same message and was given http://www.rsbikepaint.co.uk/ as a source. Might be handy if you'r a Yorkshireman. I also note our local car...
... Hey! Must be a Pennines thing! I've been banging on about the effect of high and blustery winds on the old DV for months now and got the distinct...
I think the cheapest but not the cheapest looking is the Shad range. They're distributed now by Luma UK Ltd. Speak to John Taylor on 01902 851663. I've...
I get this as well,I was a bit worrying at first but after I just slowed down it stops. Steve,(in Essex,but comes up to Bolton and Salford quite a bit.) ...
Having had Shad boxes fitted on the 2 ER5s I bought for myself and my wife at one time I would not recommend them to anyone.The fittings are poor and the...
I'm surprised that you found the Shad box of poor quality, I use a Shad box on my burger and Deauville which I've had for about 4 years and I've no complaints...
Until I tried the Shad boxes I had always used either Givi or Krauser (sometimes badged BMW) and have always found the quality of both these products far...
I don't know about the Krauser, if BMW use them they won't be cheap but I find that the Givi stuff has gone down in quality without the price going down as...
I bought a carrier for my Deauville in September last year. It took two attempts and a long phone call but eventually I got the right parts. So .. these are...
Hi Ken I've ordered the rear carrier from David Silver and they told me I don't need the fitting kit as it is only for the topbox is this true? cheers Ian ... ...
Any one changed them? what's involved? have you tried the long life ones and are they worth the extra pennies? Thanks in anticipation Phil [Non-text portions...
For Deauville touch-up paint (exact match) phone 0781 8261951 - I got a pot for my gold DV and am highly satisfied. Ken P (Manchester) [Non-text portions of...
Did mine about 6 months ago.....took the opportunity to fit some rubber fork gaiters on at the same time to save the stanchions any further damage....one side...
Thanks for the reply Geoff Further questions, Did you need any special tools, I have no manual was there anything tricky, how much were the Honda seals and how...
http://hawkworks.net/manual/12.html#12-13-fork-disassembly Phil..........this link to Honda Hawk website.....similar to Deauville.....gives pretty good idea of...
Hi Philip Have read with interest, your dilemer.with no manuel it is difficult to visulise the make-up of the forks. Some-one I think from foriegn parts put a...
I am intending to replace the rear brake pads, is there a way to get at them without having to remove the pannier and silencer as it says in Haynes....
It makes life easier if you remove the pannier lid, especially if you have the extra wide ones, as it only takes a minute and lets you get closer to the bike....
Ian ... My bike is a 2000 model and the carrier fits using the 4 rear handrail bolts. When the carrier arrived the holes didn't line up and I had to purchase...
WOW thanks Geoff and Tony, one more question and I'm done, what is the oil capacity and level measurements for the Doh legs? Regards Phil ... From: Geoff...
... 480ml Per Leg 10 Grade Fork Oil. 15 Grade will give a stiffer front end. I tried 20 Grade, but the front end was very hard, so I changed back to 10 Grade. ...
Hello all, Is it normal for the gears to clank so much? Is it just a problem with the shaft drive that everything seems so "clunky" ??? That's the only way to...
I can't say I've ever noticed the problem but maybe it does and I'm just used to it! Is the clutch dragging? Is it hard to get into neutral with the engine...
Ron, I rode a few bikes before I bought one and found a bit of variability in the clunkiness of shifting. Unhelpfully I have no idea why this is, but if yours...
I know this is a bit late but be careful about the oil grades. My 2002 DV has auto transmission fluid (ATF) in the forks. This is usually dyed red. If you...