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Wanna buy ::
4 questions
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stisma
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Drive lash Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2004 9:49 am |
No drive lash on MTS. No drive lash on new Monster 1000 with the same engine for that matter. |
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Wanna buy ::
Cost of Ownership.
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stisma
Replies: 27
Views: 77182
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Extend service intervals ? Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2003 2:15 am |
Interesting approach at least to say and it makes sence.
http://www.mbpducati.com/2v/index.htm |
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Wanna buy ::
Cost of Ownership.
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stisma
Replies: 27
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Cost Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2003 3:31 pm |
I have an Aprilia Pegaso, Rotax engine. Engine design is such way that valve adjustment or head gasket replacement/re-torq, asks for removal of all cams. This alone adds 1-2 hrs of labor. And I'm susp ... |
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Wanna buy ::
Need Help in Purchase Decision
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stisma
Replies: 12
Views: 28692
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Help Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 1:23 am |
It is very lovable bike. MTS is my 11th bike and my favorite. Just keep in mind that MTS is not touring bike. Europeans call it touring, but touring in Europe in not 1,000 miles trip. I find it as nim ... |
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Wanna buy ::
Concern about theft of ungaurded MTS?
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stisma
Replies: 9
Views: 22104
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Locks Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2003 4:57 pm |
LOCK YOUR BIKE !!! Motorcycles are stolen every day everywhere. In Chicago land mostly in the city, suburbs are somewhat "safe". Any good cable and lock will do the job. I preffer cable & lock secure ... |
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Wanna buy ::
Multistrada/V-Strom and valves
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stisma
Replies: 10
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Maintenance Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2003 1:09 am |
Yes Ducatis have more frequent maintenance, valve, adjustments than "rice-four".
MTS is on:
600 mile check up
6,000 mile adjustment (if needed)
12,000 mile ADJUSTMENT
18,000 mile adjustment
6, ... |
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