B.D Engineering Rolling Road

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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby SteveRST » Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:16 am

Nice one Kev!

That's making some nice torque in the mid-range isn't it. :D
Reving it out to just 6000 rpm seems a bit stingy though :D
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Wingco » Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:53 am

What tyres did you get in the end Kev ? I know you were asking a few people of there thoughts.
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Kegco » Tue Jun 23, 2020 3:28 pm

SteveRST wrote:Nice one Kev!

That's making some nice torque in the mid-range isn't it. :D
Reving it out to just 6000 rpm seems a bit stingy though :D

Yeah Matt reckons we can improve on that with a couple of tweaks, he did say that he could of got it in the 160’s :D
He revved it more then that on the first run
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Kegco » Tue Jun 23, 2020 3:34 pm

Wingco wrote:What tyres did you get in the end Kev ? I know you were asking a few people of there thoughts.

Demon tweaks
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Just taken them to Matts Mate and had the tyres fitted and balanced
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Kegco » Tue Jun 23, 2020 3:35 pm

DJ. wrote:You'll really notice the new tyres, especially braking :)

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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Phil N » Tue Jun 23, 2020 5:34 pm

Have they changed the tread pattern on the T1R? I thought the old ones on the pile were T1R's? And they don't look like R1R's :?:
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby SteveRST » Tue Jun 23, 2020 6:16 pm

Phil N wrote:Have they changed the tread pattern on the T1R? I thought the old ones on the pile were T1R's? And they don't look like R1R's :?:


T1R and TR1 are not the same thing. Unless you're dyslexic :lol: :mrgreen:
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Phil N » Tue Jun 23, 2020 7:03 pm

SteveRST wrote:
Phil N wrote:Have they changed the tread pattern on the T1R? I thought the old ones on the pile were T1R's? And they don't look like R1R's :?:


T1R and TR1 are not the same thing. Unless you're dyslexic :lol: :mrgreen:


Oh yeah, so the tr1 replaces the t1r... confusing
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Re: B.D Engineering Rolling Road

Postby Weathers » Fri Jun 26, 2020 11:41 am

Nice one Kev and Matt for his effort.

Let me know how you get on with those tyres.


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