GrannySmiff Posted September 23, 2008 Share Posted September 23, 2008 Hi all I am looking for some help please, I am hopefully going to be buying an R6 1999-2003 model do you call it a mk1?. Does anybody know any goos sites specific to these bikes or any info for what I should check and look out for on this particular model. Any advice will be greatly recived as I am new to the bikes and dont want to buy a lemon, I have around 2500 to spend and it looks like I can get a good'un for that. Thanks very much for any responses James. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crooksy Posted October 5, 2008 Share Posted October 5, 2008 Hi all I am looking for some help please, I am hopefully going to be buying an R6 1999-2003 model do you call it a mk1?. Does anybody know any goos sites specific to these bikes or any info for what I should check and look out for on this particular model. Any advice will be greatly recived as I am new to the bikes and dont want to buy a lemon, I have around 2500 to spend and it looks like I can get a good'un for that. Thanks very much for any responses James. hi mate,not sure where to look for an early R6,I've had 4 r6's I currently have the latest model,The early 5Eb model whioch is the first one did have a problem with the gear selector return spring,it's nothing to worry about but when they go it's good to know it's not the end of the world,it's a simple job,obviously needing a new spring and a gasket,cost about a tenner,most of them were recalled and recitfied so you may never experience it,butit's l;ess painfull if you already know,apart from that,there a mint bike,cheers Andy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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