Recent content by goose111

I can confirm my 2009 has the same problem. You roll on 0-1% throttle so delicately and still the bike lurches forward upsetting the suspension . from there 1-100% throttle is smooth as butter!

Yes, my chain & sprockets are in dire need of being replaced. Sounds like on my new 530 chain I will still run 118 links.

I am wondering if anyone has experience with -1/+2 (15,48T) sprockets. Did you have to change the chain length or are you still running 118 links?

The year of the bike is 2009. The pin which holds the pads in was a little rusty and gummed up. the pistons look OK, If I were to remove the pistons from the caliper I would have to bleed the brakes right? I cleaned and lubed the pin and will try the dragging test soon.

I heard some squeaking from the front brake on a ride and I checked my brake pads in the front. 3 have about 4 mm of pad left and one has only 2 mm of pad left. what could cause this uneven wear to happen? all four should be wearing evenly +-.5 mm or so. I know some cars have guide pins that...