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Wash day sparkle

Postby Mitch1100 » Sun Jul 17, 2016 12:08 am

[ImageDSC_0010 by Phil Mitchell, on Flickr][/img] :roll:[ImageDSC_0006 by Phil Mitchell, on Flickr][/img]
2009 HP2 Sport...sold
2006 R1200s with yellow rim tape
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Postby Dog Tyred » Sun Jul 17, 2016 7:18 pm

Wash day sparkle

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Postby Mitch1100 » Wed Jul 20, 2016 12:28 am

I've been looking at a couple of HP2 sports here,with about 30K but read 50,000km service stipulates changing the conrod bearings and piston,and head gasket??. :shock:
2009 HP2 Sport...sold
2006 R1200s with yellow rim tape
2008 Ducati Monster S4RS Tricolore..sold
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Postby ianbcr » Wed Jul 20, 2016 6:13 pm

[quote="Mitch1100"]I've been looking at a couple of HP2 sports here,with about 30K but read 50,000km service stipulates changing the conrod bearings and piston,and head gasket??. :shock:[/quote] Only if its been track raced, other than that its a normal service what ever that may be. :roll:
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Postby Dog Tyred » Wed Jul 20, 2016 8:47 pm

Mitch1100 wrote:I've been looking at a couple of HP2 sports here,with about 30K but read 50,000km service stipulates changing the conrod bearings and piston,and head gasket??. :shock:


30k miles rebuild you say? That's about another 24 years in my case then :)

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Postby er-minio » Thu Jul 21, 2016 10:09 am

another hp post wash sparkle

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and very naked:

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but read 50,000km service stipulates changing the conrod bearings and piston,and head gasket??


Depends on how the bike has been used.
Same here, will take me many years to get to 50k on the HP.
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Postby boxerscott » Wed Aug 03, 2016 12:05 am

er-minio wrote:another hp post wash sparkle

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and very naked:

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but read 50,000km service stipulates changing the conrod bearings and piston,and head gasket??


Depends on how the bike has been used.
Same here, will take me many years to get to 50k on the HP.
That basement looks familiar, Is it not Imperial Wharf ? if so I agree you will never get to 30k with the environment around there :)
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