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Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition |
mr-fabricator
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Views: 36649
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Forum: 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
Soon make one up if needed in the future |
Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition |
mr-fabricator
Replies: 53
Views: 36649
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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 ... |
Topic: Newbie DB8 carbon edition |
mr-fabricator
Replies: 53
Views: 36649
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Forum: Bimota Chat Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:30 am Subject: Newbie DB8 carbon edition |
The eagle has landed
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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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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