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  Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
mr-fabricator

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PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 8:19 am   Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
I thought of keeping the crate , realy wanted it as a souvineer , and if I ever shipped the bike again but sadly no where to store it Sad

Soon make one up if needed in the future
  Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
mr-fabricator

Replies: 53
Views: 36649

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 2:00 am   Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
Crowds or people having a nosey are found to take some getting used to for sure , had a load of questions from people at the bike shop so is best brush up and have the answers !

I made sure I got ...
  Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
mr-fabricator

Replies: 53
Views: 36649

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2014 3:03 pm   Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
Ha ha , she's well aware it's just for me , it's down to Rebecca that I got the bike any way , she's one in a million . Tho now wants a red an white SP for herself !! Can't realy say no can I ??

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  Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
mr-fabricator

Replies: 53
Views: 36649

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2014 12:16 pm   Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
Ha ha , yeah go have a look , theirs sticky fingers all over it from me anyway !!


wend down today to have a look , very pleased , sounds awesome , looks amazing , should be picking it up tue Smile ...
  Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
mr-fabricator

Replies: 53
Views: 36649

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:30 am   Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
The eagle has landed Smile


Bike is now at causeway Ducati , Victoria park ..

un crated yesterday and wheeled into the showroom .

Off tomorrow to check everything is ok , owe the last few do ...
  Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
mr-fabricator

Replies: 53
Views: 36649

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 8:50 am   Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition
Bloody good question , as far as I'm aware it's left Vic , en-route . Was hoping early this week but no calls .

Would be nice to finally see it by the end of the week and collect ASAP after that . ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2014 3:20 am   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
Thanks lotus , will check out the links .

Just been reading on Ducati.ms It seems that full systems on the 1198 are beneficial but for good results before the expense of a system as a must do is ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2014 12:26 am   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
Thanks 2bims , appreciated , as far as I'm aware the bike is supposed to have the latest Ecu , certainly 2012/13 and has the reflash installed . Will invest in the cable and software so I can take wha ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 12:03 pm   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
Hi Gavin , will Defo get them looked at once run in and I'm used to the bike ,

I'm a big believer in doing things progressively so u actually notice the differences , tho I do wonder why this isn ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 10:52 am   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
PS

im on a strict---ish diet ,

should add few valuable HP/Ton lol .

tho I do miss bread and would consider murder for a cheese cake / mud cake

" must resist "
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 10:48 am   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
Thanks evil , sound advice .

filter and airbox for sure , not found anyone that can say for sure if the tuned air box pipes actually work or how they help , ive played with different length pipes o ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 10:41 am   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
sounds good budy , could call them , see what options are available and a ball park price ------ ball park results .. ,

it all seems to be ecu and zorst .. even on the duke sites ...

god knows ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 12:11 am   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
I am biased to suzukis but my k9 was a weapon , would love to strip the guts out off one and track it ,

But I'd also love to get a little 600 , R6 ?? And thrash the pants of it , probably be good ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 11:55 pm   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
Morning Brian , my last k9 gsxr1000 was around the same at crank and was bloody quick , and carried an extra 25kg to the bimota .

It's always nice to know you have ???? Hp at your disposal , and if ...
  Topic: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
mr-fabricator

Replies: 23
Views: 26292

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 11:41 pm   Subject: Tuning the Ducati 1198 engine , DB8
Good morning chaps ,

As per title , so what can be done in real terms to the Dicati 1198 engine , does anyone have any knowlage off these engines either through bimota or Ducati circles ?

Of c ...
 
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