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by Councillor
Mon Mar 23, 2009 4:18 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: ZX12R Head Shake
Replies: 20
Views: 5371

Re: ZX12R Head Shake

Thanks Guys

Have checked all the things you mentioned apart from a new set of tyres as they are both reasonably new so they will be replaced in time...

Other than that the bike is a dream ride with more power than an insane lunartic ever has a right to have at his disposal...

thats why they are ...
by Councillor
Wed Mar 18, 2009 2:45 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: ZX12R Head Shake
Replies: 20
Views: 5371

ZX12R Head Shake

Hi Guys, Hope you can help me with a bit of a problem with a head shake on the ZX12 that develops when rolloing off the power. It starts at about 85k and keeps going down to about 40k. I ahve checked Bearings, Tyres, Wheel Bearings, Clamp hight on forks, Suspension etc.

According to the mechanic he ...
by Councillor
Thu Jan 15, 2009 11:01 am
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: ZX12R crash Knobs
Replies: 7
Views: 3272

ZX12R crash Knobs

Can any one tell me if there are any crash Knobs or similar for a 2003 ZX12R... I have been told no by the dealer but that does not mean that there isnt something out there.

Councilor....
by Councillor
Sat Dec 20, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Hi There... I need to pick your brains
Replies: 21
Views: 11842

Re: Hi There... I need to pick your brains

got to luv a 12r :D :kuda: thank god you came to your senses :supz: have fun mate ;) pics or it didn't happen ;) :D cheers paul

Photo time...

http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/neil2480/20122008079.jpg

http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/neil2480/20122008081.jpg

http://i279 ...
by Councillor
Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:16 am
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Hi There... I need to pick your brains
Replies: 21
Views: 11842

Re: Hi There... I need to pick your brains

I picked Up ZX12R in Brisbane on Wednesday night, Very Happy with choice it is 2003 and has 7700k on the clock and a power commander mapped to suit. full race titanium acropovic exhaust system with carbon fibre tri muffler, muzzy de-restrictor unit, muzzy adjustable timing rotor, carbon fibre ram ...
by Councillor
Fri Dec 12, 2008 3:47 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Hi There... I need to pick your brains
Replies: 21
Views: 11842

Re: Hi There... I need to pick your brains

I have just taken out a 2005 ZX12R for a test ride... so much different to the storm so smooth in the power delivery, very comfortable indeed and handles the twisty stuff pretty well to. So if all goes well with the insurance on Monday it will be mine by the end of the week. It is bog standard so I ...
by Councillor
Sat Dec 06, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Hi There... I need to pick your brains
Replies: 21
Views: 11842

Re: Hi There... I need to pick your brains

Thanks but check these links re gearbox http://www.bikesales.com.au/as/search/sd.do?recIndex=4&modelID=939&makeID=42&page=0&selectedModelIndex=114&y=14&selectedMakeIndex=42&previousResultPerPage=20&currentPage=1&x=58 and http://www.bikesales.com.au/as/search/sd.do?recIndex=9&modelID=939&makeID=42 ...
by Councillor
Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:10 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Hi There... I need to pick your brains
Replies: 21
Views: 11842

Hi There... I need to pick your brains

Hi there... I am new to this site as I am at present riding a Honda Firestorm that I unfortunately crashed last weekend.... ooops.
I am now thinking of getting a ZX12R but I am just wondering about a couple of things on the model updates of this classic bike, I am pretty sure the radial brakes ...