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ZZR History Thanks to "The Kawasaki ZX-11 / ZX-12R Ninja Repository"
History of the ZZ-R/ZX C- and D-models In 1990 Kawasaki introduced the ZZ-R 1100 / ZX-11 Ninja. It shook the world. A bike that fast,...

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Apr 9, 20182 min read
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Changing a disk
I have always realised that there was a slight warp on one of the disks. It was not bad but it was annoying. Well I finally replaced the...

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Apr 9, 20181 min read
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Its going Great!
So while I am waiting for the tyres a chance to fill you in on how its running. Ever since I found the great mechanic the bike has been...

Kawasaki Rider
Apr 9, 20181 min read
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Tyres, oh how I wish!!
So having experienced two punctures in quick succession I decided to change the tyres. I have had Pirelli Angel GT's fitted and whilst...

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Apr 9, 20181 min read
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Alternator Nightmare
Well finally got to the bottom of the charging issues. After much messing around it was found that alternator was dead. Trying to source...

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Apr 9, 20181 min read
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Some of the carb issues
These were the last bit I changed on the carbs. The floats were leaking and the rubber had holes in.

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Jan 2, 20181 min read
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Extra things I have spent money on.
In addition to the parts needed to get it running properly I have also spent a good deal of money on bits and pieces. I ordered and...

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Jan 2, 20181 min read
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Why is it the best!
Although I have ridden many of the modern sports bike, and they are impressive machines, I find them a little, how can I say this,...

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Jan 2, 20183 min read
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The starting button drama!
One day, when out for a ride when I released the starting switch if flew out and I was stuck not being able to start it unless I pushed...

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Jan 2, 20181 min read
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Other bits and Pieces
I have aquired a complete fairing set that has been painted the same as original. This also includes 2 spare mirrors, spare forks and...

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Jan 2, 20181 min read
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Jan 2, 20180 min read
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Dam, an old problem has returned.
Riding back home today and I stopped to get some items from a shop. When I went to start the bike it did not have enough power to start....

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Jan 2, 20181 min read
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What I have purchased for this bike.
The following is a list of the parts I have purchased for this bike over the last couple of years. I will explain some of these things in...

Kawasaki Rider
Jan 1, 20181 min read
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A new bike!!
After I picked up the bike and ran it in the difference was amazing. It no longer smoked, oil consumption is nothing, the bikes runs and...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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The real reason for all the issues.
A few weeks later I got a report on the problems with my bike. 1. The valve stem seal were leaking (yes the ones I had had fitted less...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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Still got carb problems and also oil burning!
The bike was not running at all well and as far as I was concerned something major was wrong. I had lost faith with the mechanic and in...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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It was the dam valves!!
I went to the mechanics shop to get some small thing done, balance the carbs if my memory serves me right and I asked him about the...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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The Carbs, the dam Carbs!!
I realy wanted to get the erratic running sorted so I had the mechanic strip the carbs and I had also noticed that there was some damage...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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Spraying petrol everywhere!!
I then had an interesting moment when two, I repeat two fuel pipes burst within 1 day of each other. Mmm! Not fun at all. Ok, time to...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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Broke down again! And again!
I then started getting electrical issues that left me stranded a couple of times. It seems that someone in the past had cut into the loom...

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Jan 1, 20181 min read
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