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1773
Nah, s'not that - the interlock is the widget that stops you starting the engine when in gear, unless you have the clutch pulled in. I believe the switch...
fourfloorsuk
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Nov 1, 2003
7:55 pm
1774
Does anyone know of a hugger for the deauville or one that can be modified for use with...Have been searching for one but to no avail, winters kicking in and...
hedparc2000
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Nov 2, 2003
9:52 am
1775
Hello, If you go to the main Deauville Website, you will see that I asked this question a while back, and the answer was a big "no idea" !!! If you have any...
ronnieb1917
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Nov 2, 2003
1:58 pm
1776
... that ... my ... speed ... Hi All I am in the process in making a rubber skirt to fit between the rear shock and the wheel, A prototype I made and tested in...
Duncan Fraser
dfraserml119qz
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Nov 2, 2003
9:09 pm
1777
hi duncan, yes spent most of yesterday trying out various methods and am now trying out an old scooter tyre (don't ask!) split down to just the tread, and now...
matt pickerin
hedparc2000
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Nov 3, 2003
5:50 am
1778
Hi matt. I temporarily fitted a piece of a mud flap from a car cut into shape , At the top where the shocker is there is a lip and what I did was to insert...
duncan FRASER
dfraserml119qz
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Nov 3, 2003
5:14 pm
1779
I'm lookin at bodging it on with cable ties held in position around the lip on the swing arm with the top pushed behind and fixed around the shock. Also i'm...
matt pickerin
hedparc2000
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Nov 3, 2003
6:52 pm
1780
I have used an Oxford rider-to-pillion intercom for four years and have had no problems. It's about £40 Ken (Manchester) [Non-text portions of this...
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kape0
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Nov 4, 2003
10:33 am
1781
Hello Chaps I have just purchased a brand new DV and need to fit my Street Pilot GPS to the bike. I have got a holder from a company called TOURTECH which is...
metcall
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Nov 6, 2003
8:12 pm
1782
I have checked the range of MPG over the last month and found when travelling on the motorway I can get up to 67.4 mpg at a speed of 55 to 60 mph, and 54.5 if...
Ken Pike
killerfish64
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Nov 7, 2003
10:00 pm
1783
... <snip> ... I get an average of about 45mpg, a worst of about 36mph and a best of 52mpg. Regards Steve ...
Nile Blue
niblue
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Nov 7, 2003
10:56 pm
1784
Ken, I've never actually computed it but I have been able to get upto 230 miles on a tank before it went onto reserve (This was recently on a weekend trip to...
john.whitaker2
jonniwizz
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Nov 8, 2003
3:22 pm
1785
Hi Ken, On my daily commute I get 59/60mpg Usually drops to 50mpg on more spirited riding!! Jon ... 55...
g0myw
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Nov 8, 2003
3:32 pm
1786
For the first year I owned my bike I noted petrol figures. Average 57.96mpg in 6234 miles at a cost of £372.45. Have seen between 180 and 220 miles before...
Steve Adcock
mrrealtreat
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Nov 9, 2003
10:48 am
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I have managed 330 kms (205 miles) and still not had to switch to reserve. (I filled up just in case) The mpg of my Y2K DV is about 57 - tested on 2 trips to...
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kape0
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Nov 9, 2003
5:33 pm
1788
Got me anorak on for this one and think the mpg comparisons can only be made over the same terrain/distance pitting deauville against deauville, maybe one for...
matt pickerin
hedparc2000
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Nov 10, 2003
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1789
Dear all I have just picked up my new 2004 model DV in silver, currently runing her in. Got 51mpg = 185mls before turning to reserve. Can anyone give their...
metcall
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Nov 11, 2003
10:09 pm
1790
Hi Jeff Good luck with the new DV I hope you enjoy it in safety. As to the running just follow the instructions in the hand book Rocker ... From: "metcall"...
Dick Tym
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Nov 11, 2003
10:12 pm
1791
I'm about to get my Dv serviced 20,000 miles, 2 years service. Local dealer in Glasgow, Victor Devine (aka Highway Robber) will charge me £200. Is this the...
Ken Pike
killerfish64
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Nov 12, 2003
7:34 pm
1792
Hi Ken, No I've just looked back at my last 'major' service £205 ... that's including vat + the 'free' loan bike (a real rat bike) It's the hourly rates that...
g0myw
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Nov 12, 2003
8:31 pm
1793
... As my Deauville is well out of warranty now the last time I got her serviced I took her to a local shop. I've done intermediate services myself (like oil...
john@...
old_boot_uk
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Nov 13, 2003
8:02 am
1794
Dear Jeff Follow your running-in suggestions and you won't go far wrong. Your mpg will probably improve as the engine eases off with mileage. I bought my DV 6...
Tony Whalley
tony_whalley
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Nov 13, 2003
3:56 pm
1795
hi ken mine is out of warranty so have not used honda dealership, but local guy who is v good chaged £132 for 12,000 service, yours sounds expensive, perhaps...
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mikerparsons
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Nov 14, 2003
9:17 pm
1796
Mike Everything in Scotland related to biking appears to be dearer. We do have our scenery though. Ken ... local guy who ... perhaps you...
Ken Pike
killerfish64
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Nov 16, 2003
4:24 pm
1797
Mine has 43500 and the engine seems as good as it ever was Rocker ... From: "Tony Whalley" <tony_whalley@...> To: <hondadeauville@...> ...
Dick Tym
retro_rider
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Nov 16, 2003
4:55 pm
1798
hi ken i think i agree with you , your scenery is worth the extra servicing, and probably not so many gatso's. cheers mike [Non-text portions of this message...
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mikerparsons
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Nov 17, 2003
7:56 pm
1799
Hi everyone Rocker's message below has given me an idea. I wonder who has the highest mileage on their DV? Rocker has oened the bidding at 43500. Any advance...
Tony Whalley
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Nov 18, 2003
10:41 am
1800
Hi all. I would like to find out from anyone who has the Skidmarx lower fairing fitted to their bike what they think about it. I contacted Skidmarx today as I...
Duncan Fraser
dfraserml119qz
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Nov 18, 2003
11:03 pm
1801
... highest mileage on their DV? Rocker has oened the bidding at 43500. Any advance on that? Mine has about 45700 at the moment. Has 7K when I bought it just ...
mbowyer2000
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Nov 19, 2003
5:01 pm
1802
Speaking of high mileages, has anyone had any problems with their fuel pump? My DV is having problems starting after being left for a few hours. Eventually...
mbowyer2000
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Nov 19, 2003
8:14 pm
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