| Author | Message | 
  
	|  Topic: dating evidence | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: General Chat   Posted: Thu Apr 29, 2021 4:52 pm   Subject: dating evidence | 
  
	| As the VMCC rep for Bimotas I sent Kevin at the top of the post a completed dating document I put together. He never said if he got it registered and seems to have disappeared?  | 
  
	|  Topic: Is the reg R500 DUE worth selling??? | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: V Due   Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2021 3:48 pm   Subject: Is the reg R500 DUE worth selling??? | 
  
	| Better to spend the money on fuel than waste it on a plate that only 40 or so people know what it means. IMHO | 
  
	|  Topic: KB1 Battery Choice | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: KB Series   Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2021 9:49 am   Subject: KB1 Battery Choice | 
  
	| have replied - FYI I use two 12v batteries in parallel | 
  
	|  Topic: KB1 Alloy Fuel Tank | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: KB Series   Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2021 9:47 am   Subject: Re: KB1 Alloy Fuel Tank | 
  
	| Has anyone purchased an aluminum KB1 replica fuel tank from Tomi's Custom Garage in Finland? Or, another company? No but I would be interested in one  | 
  
	|  Topic: BIMOTA KB1 | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: Bikes For Sale   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 5:07 pm   Subject: BIMOTA KB1 | 
  
	| its the really early Fiat 500s  | 
  
	|  Topic: BIMOTA KB1 | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: Bikes For Sale   Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2021 5:46 pm   Subject: BIMOTA KB1 | 
  
	| Looks nice example - even got the Fiat 500 brake fluid reservoir for the tank overflow  | 
  
	|  Topic: An intervention may be required... | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2020 10:16 am   Subject: An intervention may be required... | 
  
	| Congrats (I think). You may be looking for a place to sleep, but hey, when a great deal comes along, it’s hard to pass it up. As you say, very rare in this paint scheme, only 16 made according to the  ... | 
  
	|  Topic: DB2 seat fasteners | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: DB Series   Posted: Tue Jun 30, 2020 2:31 pm   Subject: DB2 seat fasteners | 
  
	| My end cans and down pipe 2into 1 into 2 connecter isnt standard...but still space for the baffle plates....they fit between the seat rails....but...If you have 150mm dia piping then maybe yours went  ... | 
  
	|  Topic: DB2 seat fasteners | 
  
	| bimotanige 
 Replies: 77
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 |  Forum: DB Series   Posted: Tue Jun 30, 2020 8:11 am   Subject: DB2 seat fasteners | 
  
	| couple for me please (1 bike worth!)- be interesting to see how hot they get from heat transfer from the exhausts below! 
 Shouldn't be an issue....they fit into proud sockets with flanges....and.... ...
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	|  Topic: V-Due owners / riders | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: V Due   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2020 10:17 am   Subject: V-Due owners / riders | 
  
	| Maybe it is the way I ride or my bike is jetted, but the fuel mileage I get is miserable. ~25 mpg makes it hard to ride too far out in the country in my experience. yes I keep mine topped up but usual ... | 
  
	|  Topic: V-Due owners / riders | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: V Due   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:22 pm   Subject: V-Due owners / riders | 
  
	| Hi Dan 
 Great bike fun to ride and a head turner
 easy to work on and for parts.
 
 Great on the track , around town you will
 get to use the lower gears LOTS as it geared
 to do a 1000kph haha ...
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	|  Topic: DB2 seat fasteners | 
  
	| bimotanige 
 Replies: 77
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 |  Forum: DB Series   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:15 am   Subject: DB2 seat fasteners | 
  
	| couple for me please (1 bike worth!)- be interesting to see how hot they get from heat transfer from the exhausts below! | 
  
	|  Topic: another tyre thread  (?)  BIMOTA DB2 tyre comparison | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Tue May 19, 2020 5:06 pm   Subject: Re: Sneek preview? | 
  
	| Yes Bridgestones for me - footpegs and toe ends limit the cornering lean until they are "reduced" on all but my Vdue. 
 I tend to go for grip thn mileage , as you say most Bimota tyres wil ...
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	|  Topic: Steering head stem needed | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: Spare Parts Wanted   Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 9:50 am   Subject: Steering head stem needed | 
  
	| Hi Brian Agreed the bearing will be a 26x52 taper roller. Remeasured both top and bottom yokes - still not grown from 24mm. I guess it must have a step in it - not very good engineering practice to c ...
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	|  Topic: Steering head stem needed | 
  
	| bimotanige 
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 |  Forum: Spare Parts Wanted   Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 11:57 am   Subject: Steering head stem needed | 
  
	| Looking for a steering head stem. Its an interference fit with the bottom yoke hole. Its for an SB4 set of yokes and is nominally 24mm od although I would guess they re a fairly standard item across a ... | 
  
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