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Topic: YB9 Bellaria air filter Fram CA3131. Where can I get one |
arnie2
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Thu May 02, 2024 6:37 am Subject: YB9 Bellaria air filter Fram CA3131. Where can I get one |
Haven't been on the forum for a while so missed this thread update. However for those interested Unifilter Australia made a oiled foam filter for my YB6EI at a reasonable cost although postage will a ... |
Topic: YB6 seat back pad screw source |
arnie2
Replies: 0
Views: 2587
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Tue May 30, 2023 1:40 pm Subject: YB6 seat back pad screw source |
I forgot to tighten the screws on my Bimota YB6 seat back pad and one of them vibrated out somewhere along the road. They are not avaiable from my local fastener store. It is a 6mm countersunk screw w ... |
Topic: Yb5 fairing |
arnie2
Replies: 6
Views: 4689
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2022 2:05 pm Subject: Yb5 fairing |
Rex Wolfenden of T-Rex racing in Heidelberg Melbourne built a YB5 race bike and I read that he had moulds and replica race fairings made. You could try calling him on 03 9457 5411. He maybe able to po ... |
Topic: YB6 In tank fuel injection pump |
arnie2
Replies: 5
Views: 8308
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2021 1:07 pm Subject: YB6 In tank fuel injection pump |
Pressure regulator doesn’t seem to be a problem. From what I’ve read they’re pretty reliable. However just a tip be sure to tighten fuel pump and filter hose clamps FIRMLY. Don’t ask why I mention th ... |
Topic: YB6 Fairing Bracket |
arnie2
Replies: 2
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2021 12:19 pm Subject: YB6 Fairing Bracket |
I can only dream of being able to claim to motocross a Bimota down our track
The best I can do is about 40 kph with my right hand on the throttle and my left hand trying to stop the fairing ... |
Topic: YB6 Fairing Bracket |
arnie2
Replies: 2
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2021 1:52 pm Subject: YB6 Fairing Bracket |
Had been concerned about the way the fairing vibrated on my YB6EI since I got it about 18 months ago. I live down a pot holed limestone road so it gets a bit of a work out. Recently removed the fairin ... |
Topic: YB11 Low Fuel Sender |
arnie2
Replies: 26
Views: 33674
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 2:55 am Subject: YB6EI Low Fuel Sender |
I put an or o-ring in mine and replaced a gasket i think, was years ago when it leaks as you say out the wires.
Mine has a brass pipe which is attached possibly by capillary action brazing to the c ... |
Topic: YB6 In tank fuel injection pump |
arnie2
Replies: 5
Views: 8308
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:07 am Subject: YB6 In tank fuel injection pump |
Managed to get the pump out of the housing. Resorted to twisting with multi grips and in the end lots of lubricant. Mine was a Bosch 0580 463 999 which maybe used in other Bims is also used in the Duc ... |
Topic: YB6 In tank fuel injection pump |
arnie2
Replies: 5
Views: 8308
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 2:29 pm Subject: YB6 In tank fuel injection pump |
From what I can gather the weber pump part number pi-002 is replace by
Bosch 0580464993
Walbro FP604
FSE-syntec OTP020
This would probably apply to later fuel injected models as wel ... |
Topic: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
arnie2
Replies: 93
Views: 67607
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Mon May 25, 2020 1:03 pm Subject: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
Back on topic.
https://i.imgur.com/UupqdK7.jpg
Garage: Front row: Egli Honda 836 being rebuilt, MV Agusta F4 1000 312R cam cap bolt needing drilling out to adjust valve clearances.
Second row: Bimo ... |
Topic: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
arnie2
Replies: 93
Views: 67607
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Mon May 25, 2020 12:26 pm Subject: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
We used older military parachutes as Claude claimed they were safer at the time. Like 2Bims we jumped from 3000 ft with static lines. |
Topic: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
arnie2
Replies: 93
Views: 67607
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Sun May 24, 2020 12:58 pm Subject: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
Hi Arnie, yes I was professional skydiver, and rigger for over a decade. I was into 4-way relative work competition, and coaching. At the same time, I set up and operated the sales and service compa ... |
Topic: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
arnie2
Replies: 93
Views: 67607
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Sun May 24, 2020 6:10 am Subject: Sheds... Garages.... Man Caves |
Who: from the look of the material covering a lot of your bikes did you have a liking for jumping out of perfectly good aeroplanes at some time. Did you get your RS250 from your Timorese escapee mate. ... |
Topic: YB6EI alternator replacement |
arnie2
Replies: 3
Views: 7110
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2020 1:35 pm Subject: YB6EI alternator replacement |
I thought the alternator was bolted into the cover, maybe there's an issue with the Bimota frame that I'm not aware of (I know the engine from the ThunderCat
My YB6EI is fitted with the 1988 original ... |
Topic: YB6EI alternator replacement |
arnie2
Replies: 3
Views: 7110
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Forum: YB Series Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 2:19 pm Subject: YB6EI alternator replacement |
Removed clutch slave cylinder and front sprocket cover and was able to slip alternator out. |
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