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Forum: Australia 05-22-2013, 04:54 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Don't believe every thing that you hear on the...

Don't believe every thing that you hear on the internet...
Always said that the 990 was a keeper - just sooo much fun.....

Who needs 150 hp anyway :evil
Forum: Australia 05-21-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Hi Vince - I hope that your daughter is ok? ...

Hi Vince - I hope that your daughter is ok?
That must be your bad luck done/over for the rest of the decade.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-12-2013, 03:34 AM
Replies: 3,255
Views: 720,814
Posted By KTM Pilot
Mtc

Nope - just set it to 'Sport' - It did feel 'held back' in some way. I look forward to the next ride.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-11-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3,255
Views: 720,814
Posted By KTM Pilot
Missed you

I rode the 1190 yesterday as well. Would have been more relevant to ride the 'R' as that is what I would like.

However, I finished up with the same experience as PPia, i.e. - 'that was nice...'
...
Forum: Australia 04-26-2013, 01:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 776
Posted By KTM Pilot
I'm the usual definite-maybe (depending on the...

I'm the usual definite-maybe (depending on the usual; work, family, fuel range....)
Forum: Australia 04-18-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
I'm guessing that's where the wife has hidden...

I'm guessing that's where the wife has hidden your bike keys....:rofl
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Video

Hey Richard - you have some video of the local geology to post don't you?:D
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
I ordered some 0.64 springs from SPS and had...

I ordered some 0.64 springs from SPS and had Russel from Dynotime in Wangara install them, revalve the forks to suit and freshen up the shocky at the same time - money well spent (should have done it...
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 01:39 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Thoroughly enjoyed the ride today - some new...

Thoroughly enjoyed the ride today - some new tracks that I didn't know existed. For the first half - almost no dust.

Enjoyed all the woops with the new fork springs up front of the 990 :D
...
Forum: Australia 04-12-2013, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
I'm confirmed. Just put a new front tyre on,...

I'm confirmed.
Just put a new front tyre on, charging the UHF and dusting off/finding my gear.
Forum: Australia 04-12-2013, 03:25 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
In

I'm in.

Earlier the better for me (I need to be home by 1pm)
Haven't done any dirt riding for 6 months, so you may have to wait for me.
Cheers

Konrad

New mobile - 0400 892 362
Forum: Australia 04-10-2013, 11:59 PM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
+1

Hi Richard, put me down as a chance of being there (will confirm).

Should I bring a water pistol to move the lycra road hogs over/along?
Forum: Orange Crush 03-26-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 3,255
Views: 720,814
Posted By KTM Pilot
1190 'R' Ground clearance

Specifications from KTM suggest 250mm ground clearance for the 'R' (although below early post suggests less)
Has anyone measured it?

Also, how much more clearance will a bash plate take?
My 990...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-21-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 304,921
Posted By KTM Pilot
Awesome - thanks

That's it!
(page 129 naturally!!!)
Thanks
Forum: Orange Crush 03-21-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 304,921
Posted By KTM Pilot
I went back to page 130 looking for the archive...

I went back to page 130 looking for the archive link for the best of this Tune ECU thread and can't find it - Has anyone out there bookmarked it??
Forum: Australia 03-17-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Happy Birthday Kev. Sorry I couldn't make it...

Happy Birthday Kev. Sorry I couldn't make it (again).
Konrad
Forum: Orange Crush 03-17-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 304,921
Posted By KTM Pilot
Thanks - will try tomorrow!

Thanks - will try tomorrow!
Forum: Orange Crush 03-17-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 304,921
Posted By KTM Pilot
Thanks Zuber - what's the 'reset adaption'? ...

Thanks Zuber - what's the 'reset adaption'?
Cheers
Konrad
Forum: Orange Crush 03-16-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 304,921
Posted By KTM Pilot
Adjusting throttle cables

I adjusted the throtle cables, bike then had a hesitation at about the 4K rpm mark - but was rideable.

I then hooked up Tune ECU to the bike -
Selected 'adjust throttle cables' it then instructs...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-13-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 465
Posted By KTM Pilot
I have problems as well

Adjusted the throtle cables (before reading this), bike then had a hesitation at about the 4K rpm mark - but was rideable.

Read the above (and links) and hooked up Tune ECU to the bike - ...
Forum: Australia 03-08-2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
SUnday road ride

Hi Robert, I'm doing a road-ride Sunday, meet MacDonalds Midland at 8.30.
Ride is to Toodjay via Chittering Valley, then back down via Toodyay road, OBrien road - Mundaring Weir (lunch) then split.
Forum: Australia 03-02-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Amazing

Great news Robert:clap

Hope to see you on some rides soon then.
Forum: Australia 02-22-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,076
Posted By KTM Pilot
When my son was younger (than 8), he would almost...

When my son was younger (than 8), he would almost always fall asleep on the back. He'd just settle into the middle of my back and stay there. I would sometimes put him on the front and he'd hug the...
Forum: Australia 02-11-2013, 06:04 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Orange ones?

Thanks Bully - will be for the 990.
Will give you a call later in the week.
Cheers
Forum: Australia 02-11-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Widgets

To save me some time chasing - Anyone know where I can get these from around Perth - just need 2 x M6 so hoping that I don't need to buy a bag of 100. :ear
...
Forum: Australia 02-09-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 205,167
Posted By KTM Pilot
0.64

SPS recommended 0.64, so that's what I recently put in. Yet to test off road, but seems fine on road.
Konrad
Forum: Australia 02-08-2013, 01:18 AM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 205,167
Posted By KTM Pilot
Ktm V twin riders in Perth

Not too many 950/990 riders over here, let alone same name. Have a good trip.
Regards
Konrad
Forum: Australia 02-05-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Bearings

Don't forget to check the swing arm bearings/shaft as well.
Forum: Australia 02-02-2013, 02:54 AM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Safety first

Forget headlights, indicators and brake lights - your horn is the only thing that matters on a bike in Asia! Have fun Kev.
Forum: Australia 01-31-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 6,136
Views: 422,519
Posted By KTM Pilot
Vietnam

Just back from a family holiday to Vietnam. Did manage to get away from the resort though for a ride one day.

My steed
http://ktmpilot1.smugmug.com/Other/Vietnam/i-hBjDNww/0/L/DSCF3984-L.jpg
...
Forum: Australia 12-11-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 743
Posted By KTM Pilot
Tiger

They seem quite capable for a big bike.
I have been on one ride with Michael and it made it through some quite tricky conditions...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-28-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,077
Posted By KTM Pilot
Original

2007 990 Adv original battery, still going strong, used a tender for the last 5 years. Did give me trouble one trip when it was below 0degrees C (freezing). Been fine since.
Forum: Australia 10-13-2012, 01:37 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,698
Posted By KTM Pilot
On the mend

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger!
Good news Alex.
Forum: Australia 10-06-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 598
Posted By KTM Pilot
Stolen

Hi Richard - that stinks.....
Wil keep an eye out for it.
I hope that you get it back ok.
Forum: Orange Crush 10-02-2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 16,657
Views: 6,253,862
Posted By KTM Pilot
Albany, Western Australian South Coast ride

Went for ride along the south coast of WA during our long weekend (just gone)

Stirling Range National Park
...
Forum: Australia 10-02-2012, 04:58 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,698
Posted By KTM Pilot
Pic

One more gratuitous shot - thanks for the new avatar Dennis

http://ktmpilot1.smugmug.com/Other/Albany-ride-September-2012/i-w64qVfH/0/L/Avatar-L.jpg
Forum: Australia 10-02-2012, 03:49 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,698
Posted By KTM Pilot
The rest

Some big dunes
http://ktmpilot1.smugmug.com/Other/Albany-ride-September-2012/i-htDcNsh/0/XL/DSCF0100-XL.jpg

Some very soft beach sand...
Forum: Australia 10-02-2012, 03:41 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,698
Posted By KTM Pilot
Good to hear that you made it back ok Alex

Good to hear that you made it back ok Alex
Forum: Australia 10-01-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,698
Posted By KTM Pilot
Albany ride

A great ride thanks Dennis.

A few pics and words.
Richard (AusBaxter) and I met up at 5.45am Sat morning for the ride to Albany. It was supposed to be around 4 degrees in Perth - seemed colder....
Forum: Australia 09-27-2012, 12:08 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,698
Posted By KTM Pilot
Scotch

I'll probably take some scotch - will pass on cigars myself.
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