Hi all converted yam man

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  1. Andy gough

    Andy gough New Member

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    Thought it was about time I said hi bought my first blade in September after having a mid life and buying a Ducati
    Yamaha r1 fanatic but I've got to say the blade is holding it' own verdict still out ain' rode it that much
    Any mods people would recommend or problems to look out for 13 plate blade thanks in advance
     
  2. bradt

    bradt Elite Member

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    Welcome Andy, be good to see some pictures.
     
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  3. Shutty

    Shutty Well-Known Member

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    Change the fork oil cos it will be pish, get the suspension set up, pair of Metzlers, tail tidy and a nice Racefit can and away you go
     
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    Hi and welcome !
     
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  5. Andy gough

    Andy gough New Member

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    Tail tidy is on
    Looking at a sc project system , booked in to have suspension played with next week
    Thanks for the advice
     
  6. Andy gough

    Andy gough New Member

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    Akra has gone
     

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    nigelrb Elite Member

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    Huh? I thought Akra was THE DEAL for the Blade.
    Are you taking 'Shutty's' advice and putting on Racefit?
     
  8. hitch

    hitch Elite Member

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    Ahhhh, Racefit....
    IMG_1672.jpg
     
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  9. Andy gough

    Andy gough New Member

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    Didn' like where the akra sat under the foot peg , just a personal preference thing sounded nice
    I'm going sc projects for my can and link
     
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  10. nigelrb

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    Hitch. That looks really refined.

    Great looking bike, too. The black wheels make it. I actually been wondering about a repaint or powdercoat for mine.
     
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  11. Jandy

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    Hi and welcome along!!!!!!
     

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