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Building a special, just don't want the clutter. Oil lines go nowhere near the carbs. Anyone else?

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I'm thinking of removing the oil cooler from my bike.

1) how much hotter will it run (normal use, not track)? I know not all the 900 Ducatis run an oil cooler

2) how do I blank it off? Ar ...

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No, don't need a standard one thanks. I was considering going to wave discs. Don't judge me..

Robin

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Does anyone know if a '90's Ducati 600/750/900ss or Monster etc rear disc will fit a Mantra?

I'm looking at one that claims to fit most Ducati's of the era, and has the following dimensions.. ...

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Honda Blackbird bars are plentiful and give a small rise over standard.

Robin

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I got an RR51, and installed it according to instructions, ignoring the previous wiring. Seems to be working ok. Will do a few miles this weekend to make sure. Thanks for advice.

Robin

Thanks, that's where mine is. Doesn't get much air flow. I might move it.

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Where under the seat?

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Thanks for the replies. I've found the RR51 - looks like it fits all the Ducatis with a certain generator - 300W - that makes sense. It's a 2-phase. As to why I'd use one I already had - well, i ...

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My rectifier has gone - boiling the battery. I went to remove it, and I could smell an electrical burning from it. Then I noticed it had a Yamaha part number! So, 2 questions

1) what is the c ...

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Does anyone know? I'm doing the job today.

thanks

Robin

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DeeBee4 has, err, a DB4 - the forks are different. Can anyone help on a manual for a MANTRA? Thanks for the link on Ebay - it does look like the right one, but a lot of cash for a manual, as I d ...

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Going to do the oil etc on my Mantra forks. They are in good nick, seals are fine. I've found a manual online for the Paioli RSU41 forks. They seem similar to mine, but not the same, as mine hav ...

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Some of you have asked questions that are answered in my original post - worth having a look. The tyres are 120/70 and 180/55 Dunlop qualifiers (original type). They are balanced and at the reco ...

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Perhaps I should have mentioned that the handlebars prevent me dropping the forks any further than the standard 30mm through the yokes. With all due respect, since changing the front from 30mm t ...