Thanks for that, just looks a big lump then! Biggest issue is it being off the road for too long cos its a horrible commute in the cage. Looks like thats my weekend tied up then.

Hoping for a little bit of luck here, Does anyone have a KTM 950/990 engine removal cradle? Mine has got a oil leak from the rear of the front cylinder, and ive looked online and they retail at around £125. Ive had a price to have the work done but i'm not that willing to pay the extra to have them ...

Did the valves around 5k ago, it's around 49k now

Starter fires normally, it'll only start from dead cold, any more than a minute of running and it won't fire up, just spins over after that.

Wire had just broken about 2mm out of connector block, so managed to get it out an fit a new piece of wire to it. I checked everything on starter, apart from being covered in road crud it was fine, I put plenty of grease over it after I bought it as it's in a vulnerable place.

Hi all, My 950 adventure cut out on me last week on way home from work. It then would'nt start so had to get it home in the back of a van. Having a look I've found a broken wire from the plug on the starter relay and fixed that. It started and ran but then died again and refused to fire up again, ev...

Always used an optimate 3 myself, easy to fit and can leave it on for as long as you want. Less than £50 on the bay.

Been in contact with the sat nav doctor, unfortunately he can't see it being repairable, so a new one it'll have to be, appreciate their honesty so off to the bay it is, thanks for help/ideas.

In Evesham, not really any good with a soldering iron

There is damage on the ribbon which comes out of that connector too, I think like you said it would be more cost effective to get a new one. It's from a Garmin zumo 550.