A humble bloke Better at diagnostics than he lets on
@jamesweber4938Күн бұрын
They sold lots of the 500 and 750 Interceptors here in Canada in the 70's.
@jbsworkshop22 сағат бұрын
@@jamesweber4938 I don’t see many older generation bikes anymore so it’s nice to see such a tidy example
@jamesweber493821 сағат бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Finding somewhere willing to work on older bikes is getting harder and harder to find. Some dealers dont want to work on anything 10 years or older. My Yamaha is only 10 years old and some OEM parts are no longer available.
@jbsworkshop20 сағат бұрын
@ I generally don’t work on many carb bikes any more,not due to not being able to but mainly due to customers not realising how much time it takes to do carb set-ups etc & they just don’t want to pay. If they are willing to pay the going rate I will do them👍
@jamesweber493819 сағат бұрын
@@jbsworkshop My knowledge of carbs from 50 years ago helped me get my snow blower running last week. I had Triumphs, Beezers and Nortons in the U.K in the 70's.
@jbsworkshop19 сағат бұрын
@@jamesweber4938 I enjoy doing carb work but only if it pays nowadays,I have a kawasaki zrx1200s in for a dynojet kit I will be doing a video of soon👍 I’ve been in the trade a few years now so work with both carbs & FI. I would say most tech’s in the last 10years wouldn’t have a clue how to diagnose & fix carb issues,it’s a shame
@matthewharmer16564 күн бұрын
Badly looked after bike.
@jbsworkshop4 күн бұрын
@@matthewharmer1656 it’s rode in all weathers & it was raining when I picked it up after braking down. But yes I think it’s had a hard life
@Richard-pe4cx6 күн бұрын
i will check the drainage hole on my T120 never heard of that happening before
@jbsworkshop6 күн бұрын
@@Richard-pe4cx 1st time I’ve seen it this bad. The water pooling in the gap was what gave it away for me,if you only ride in dry weather it might never become a problem. This bike is used daily in all weather so it gets allot more road grime chucked at it
@raymorris9526 күн бұрын
Looks like a lack of care and maintenance had a big part to play there.
@Richard-pe4cx6 күн бұрын
what a dirty bike equals a dogy spark plug !
@jbsworkshop6 күн бұрын
@@raymorris952 you could be right there. Although it had been serviced(not by me previously),if not done to correct torque or manufature spec’s things can & do go wrong
@jbsworkshop6 күн бұрын
@ it gets used in all weather, but yes ether a dodgy spark plug,incorrect tightening or maybe corrosion was to blame I feel
@David-uu3wq11 күн бұрын
That bike owner needs to buy a lottery ticket 😊. Very lucky with that one.
@jbsworkshop9 күн бұрын
Yes luckily it was an easy fault to find & repair 👍
@dannyhughes818711 күн бұрын
Snap on tool boxes. Shut up you cunt .
@Moonfleet4111 күн бұрын
Fantastic simple fix aye John, good tidy job done and dusted aye mate.. See you soon..!
@jbsworkshop11 күн бұрын
@@Moonfleet41 allot easier fix than I thought it would be. Always nice when it goes like that,makes up for all the harder jobs 👍
@Moonfleet4111 күн бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Ha ha.. said that right aye buddy.. 🤣
@nounoufriend144212 күн бұрын
You would think It would have sounded pretty rough long before it all let go , seems to me they rebuilt engine without finding out why it needed rebuild . Agree with bleeding oil system though , some don't even fill the filter ! then waiting for oil light to go off you know its wiping metal off bottom end shells
@jbsworkshop12 күн бұрын
@@nounoufriend1442 I did ask if it was making lots of noise & he said he didn’t notice 😂 I would have thought it would be knocking its head off. I can’t be 100% sure as I didn’t build the engine but I think most of the damage was done by not priming the fresh engine the way I did so the big end & mains ran dry for a good while on initial start up so it was doomed from the start
@jbsworkshop12 күн бұрын
Apologies for the poor sound on this video,had some interferance,I am looking at upgrading mic set-up to improve on the next video 👍
@nounoufriend144212 күн бұрын
Nice work , when I see the broken plug I thought other bit would be well stuck in the head , surprised it spun out by hand , bike looks to get well used like it should
@jbsworkshop12 күн бұрын
@@nounoufriend1442 yea I wasn’t looking forward to trying to remove it but I was so happy when it just spun out by hand as it could of made it an awful job. Yes it is used in all weathers,I think it was maybe over tightened when fitted or a cheap copy Sparkplug
@nickaxe77113 күн бұрын
WOW WOW A VERY SAD UNLOVED LOOKING TRIUMPH....suck a shame. But one lucky lucky lady. Real nice caring job you did there.....even found the blocked drain holes. What an earth has happened to that bike? And what make was the plug.....wonder if it was a made in china copy.
@jbsworkshop13 күн бұрын
@@nickaxe771 it is a work horse & gets rode all year round & I live out in the country side so the roads are always full of debris unfortunately. They were ngk plugs but I didn’t supply them so it’s possible they were fake. The blocked drain holes didn’t help & I noticed them so rectified the issue. The customer did say she replaced them herself but quite a few miles ago so not sure if they were over tightened or poor quality parts
@johnrode710913 күн бұрын
Never saw that before wow
@jbsworkshop13 күн бұрын
@@johnrode7109 first time I’ve seen it in 20years.i have seen plugs snap when trying to undo them but never had this issue before. It wasn’t seized in as it come straight out with zero effort & luckily caused no engine damage witch it could of easily of done. Thanks for the comment
@viasevenvai18 күн бұрын
I would expect ohlins to pay for the work as it seems it was a manufacturing assembly error. Sounds also like a safety issue.
@jbsworkshop18 күн бұрын
@@viasevenvai I suspect the forks have been apart before & put back together incorrectly, so probably not ohlins at fault
@viasevenvai17 күн бұрын
ah thank goodness, thanks for the info and excellent demonstration on how the adjustment screw moderates the oil flow…valving? maybe more of a gate with that needle.
@nickaxe77128 күн бұрын
Have you got the full video on this Speed Twin Yet John. Looking forward to seeing it.
@jbsworkshop28 күн бұрын
@@nickaxe771 yea it’s up & ready to watch kzbin.info/www/bejne/o2ncaGidi6iAf5Ysi=QdLxNjh5XqJ1AcjS
@jamesweber4938Ай бұрын
Hello John. I asked Delboy the following in response to his Dyno video at your place. "Can the ECU be programmed directly instead of via a Power Commander thereby saving the expense of buying a Power Commander". He suggested that I refer that question to you.
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@jamesweber4938 hi James Yes the ecu can be programmed direct on the rocket 3 & I also do direct ecu mapping on many other models. I derestricted the secondary butterfly’s on Del boys rocket 3 via the ecu direct but used the pcV to custom map the fuel map as it’s easier & wanted to show the tuning link software working. Hope that answers your question? If you need any more info let me know 👍
@jamesweber4938Ай бұрын
@@jbsworkshop There are a couple of companies in North America that offer an ECU mail in service for remapping of the ECU. Have you considered that option for your customers in the U.K ? I realize an in person dyno tune is more accurate and covers most engine mods the bike may have had but a flash that covers most applications is apparently popular.
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@jamesweber4938 I prefer doing custom tunes built on the dyno due to the variation of exhaust & air filter combinations etc. When I have built up a big data base of different mods I might offer a mail in service but for now I will stick with custom maps
@fionabardwell9779Ай бұрын
Hi lovely - can we add this awesome video to our new Bikefest website that I'm currently buildng?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@fionabardwell9779 yes no problem,happy for you to add it 👍
@sabywalleh2154Ай бұрын
Hi, where can you buy that drill attachment for priming the oil system?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@sabywalleh2154 it’s something I made up to do the job,I think certain manufactures make specific ones for there models but I generally adapt something I already have to fit
@ngt84Ай бұрын
13.5 AFR ?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@ngt84 yes the afr was around 13.5,I was just running the engine in & checking it was ok,it wasn’t a full mapping session as the customer couldn’t stretch to that so I just checked it was running ok & not to far out from where it needs to be. If I was mapping it I would of made changes as it was a touch leaner in places but running better than a standard map
@ngt84Ай бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Never tuned motorcycles. Usually my N/A cars like 12.8-12.9. Some Highly N/A with high compression might like even richer AFR. We also have talks/arguments in the car since they insist on 13.1 or 13.2 afr, and i display them the difference on the spot (since they are a vehicle with aftermarket ecu or something similar). They end up seeing the performance benefit as well @ 12.8afr How much do you loose with AFRs into the high 12s with these motorcycles ?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@ I do a few runs with different AFR’s to find optimal & it’s normally around 13.0 to 13.2 top end,some bikes like it a bit richer but richer than 12.8 they tend to start loosing power
@enduromotorradtourenАй бұрын
Coming over frome Del's channel. Tremendous work on his Rocket 3. Are you optinizing Honda CRF 300s as well? Might come over for a TET trip to the UK/Wales again. Chhers, Günter/Nürnberg
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@enduromotorradtouren thanks,yea the rocket had some very surprising & good results. Woolich racing don’t do the crf300 but I can look into other options like power commanders or rapid bike Evo’s ?
@enduromotorradtourenАй бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Yeah! Günter/Nürnberg
@sprinterdriver4757Ай бұрын
Had the tang break in my 2015 R1. Replaced the shift shaft. It was fine for two sessions at brands then failed again. Had to replace a selector fork has it had some wear. The extra movement needed to push the gear in meant that tang on the shift shaft was coming into contact with the pins on the selector drum. A very expensive bill.😂.
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@sprinterdriver4757 apparently this engine was refreshed with a rebuilt gearbox so they might of just been unlucky & forgot to replace the shift shaft,thinking the worn selector was the only issue & fixed that without noticing the broken tag,who knows
@sprinterdriver4757Ай бұрын
@jbsworkshop 🤞
@chambobsАй бұрын
Great video. 👏
@nounoufriend1442Ай бұрын
Hi was talking to you on Delboys channel "Triumph Rocket " having same issues on mine , low throttle fueling , have Tune ecu but never messed with maps yet . Mines 2016 Thruxton 1200 so pretty much same setup as Speed Twin , mine feels lean once up to temp with excessive popping on over run . Not bothered much about top end fueling as feels ok just idle + low end also occasionally stalls have blanked canister off , disabled 02 sensors with resistors still the same . Bikes had hard life before I got it done 54k just like some advice on re mapping as never done this before , you said to drop u email ? not sure how I find your address on hear
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@nounoufriend1442 hi there,it’s hard to tell without putting it on the dyno to check AFR but I can probably give you some guidance. Is it runnning standard exhaust with cat or an X pipe decat?
@nounoufriend1442Ай бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Its stock at moment will be running X pipe with Vance Hines (have them already) Also have some fairly straight through short cone mega's to try , came as bundle with 1200 r stock headers . Bikes been driving me insane , cleaned throttle bodies , cleaned injectors , swapped injectors , swapped coils , new plugs plus HT caps ,had re map done by Triumph . Bike was very neglected when purchased but very cheap she runs perfect during warm up then once up to temp its erratic at low throttle with lots of popping. Forgot to say it has Boost plug fitted (got it cheap S/H ) it seemed to work for short while !! as did the dealer recall re map for short while , done valve clearances as well
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@ I would remove boost plug for starters & add 10% fuel in all low tps settings from the lowest up to about 50% throttle from 0 rpm to about 5/6k rpm’s & test ride it & see what it’s like. Also disable 02 sensors in tune ecu & unplug the 02 resistors
@nounoufriend1442Ай бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Cheers thanks for info
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@nounoufriend1442 no problem,without getting it on a dyno you can’t get it bang on but that should get it running better.
@cpuukАй бұрын
Poor bike has had a hard life 😕
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@cpuuk it didn’t have the best of starts unfortunately
@cpuukАй бұрын
Del said I should pop over ;-) Do you only do Power Commander related tunes? KTM1290S tunes?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@cpuuk I use mainly woolich racing software for most modern sports bikes,they don’t list ktm at the moment but I believe they are looking into it at the moment. I have mapped a few superduke’s with pcv’s & done individual cylinder maps with good results but I think they stopped making them after 2019/2020
@cpuukАй бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Oh well, never mind. Thanks.
@JVerschuerenАй бұрын
Came over as per Del's request and watched this rebuild series. WIth the amount of damage on the old engine, that must have sounded like a bag of spanners well before it finally let go. Surely the owner had some warning that something was seriously wrong, yet he kept on riding until it catastrophically disassembled itself. Wonder what he was thinking?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@JVerschueren thanks for the comment 👍I thought the same as you,surely it must of sounded like a bag of spanner’s before it chucked a rod,as wear like that doesn’t happen in 10miles but the customer had no clue it was about to self destruct. It looks like it was down to poor workmanship not bleeding the oil system on a fresh engine but it’s hard to prove
@Cueballproductions1149Ай бұрын
What you charging for a hayabusa mapping so it runs nice 2005
@Cueballproductions1149Ай бұрын
Just watched u tune dels rocket 3 top job I’m good mates with Del 10+ years on his channel I’ve dropped u a sub buddy and will be watching 👊
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@Cueballproductions1149 thanks for the sub👍 Yea had a mega result with del’s rocket3,totally transformed it,I worked with del 22years ago & lost touch over the years,so good to be able to collaborate on this video together & there might just be more collaborations in the future👍
@Moonfleet41Ай бұрын
Awesome video John, and an awesome result. That looked like a lot of work mate. (24 hours till posting btw 😜)
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@Moonfleet41 yea I was happy with this video,getting better & more confident with the filming & editing. I am very much looking forward to your dyno vid coming out 👍the rocket series is doing so well
@Moonfleet41Ай бұрын
@@jbsworkshop It sure is mate, we've been blown away by the great reception it's had, can't wait to get it finished and out to play (hopefully before the winter get's here..lol)
@BikeLikeMike92Ай бұрын
Enjoyed the vid John. I have a cp4 if you fancy another rebuild 😂
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
Depends how deep your pockets are 😂😂 if it’s done the crank it will be cheaper & easier to replace with a used engine
@BikeLikeMike92Ай бұрын
@ 🥲 well. Hopefully I won’t phone you after I look at the cam chain 😂
@johnkempster-o2dАй бұрын
great video thanks, how much does a tune up cost !
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@johnkempster-o2d if it’s a full custom map with woolich racing software then it’s £450 all in
@R6WoolichCompatechАй бұрын
Cool man, i see you use Woolich Racing solution ! Me to on R6 and now R1 2024
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@R6WoolichCompatech yea been using woolich software for around 3years now at the workshop on almost all bikes I tune
@R6WoolichCompatechАй бұрын
@@jbsworkshop have been trained by Franck Nourry, the europe official dealer
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@R6WoolichCompatech nice,just subscribed to your channel 👍I deal with rich in the uk. Always found the backup very good on the rare time I need help
@R6WoolichCompatechАй бұрын
@@jbsworkshop me to
@Moonfleet41Ай бұрын
Great progress mate.. enjoying this one.. See you tomorrow aye..!
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
@@Moonfleet41 cheers mate,need to do final testing & get the final part 3 edited,see you tomorrow,looking forward to it 👍
@robhagon2451Ай бұрын
10 minute job then?
@jbsworkshopАй бұрын
Probably 1.5 days to remove & refit engine by time it’s bled up etc
@jacketrussell2 ай бұрын
Background music is unnecessary and distracting.
@jbsworkshop2 ай бұрын
@@jacketrussell thanks for the feedback
@AndreyKuznetsoffАй бұрын
@@jbsworkshopwhen there was first pause in music I thought finally thank you. But then it starts over (
@Vox9321 күн бұрын
Remove music !@@jbsworkshop
@raceshift56802 ай бұрын
Great to catch up with you again at the Bike Fest JB 💪........ cracking video edit 🏍💨🏁😎
@jbsworkshop2 ай бұрын
@@raceshift5680 cheers buddy I enjoy making the video’s,fingers crossed it’s bigger & better next year 👍
@nickaxe7712 ай бұрын
Would like to see how my 2020 T00 shapes up on a dyno.....not looking for more power.....just a fuel air that kinder to the motor....is that practical. Will the Triumph ECU....not try and reverse your fueling adjustment's.....I seem to remember reading that it could well do. My knolarge dont stretch that far.
@jbsworkshop2 ай бұрын
@@nickaxe771 I believe on 2020 you can’t have as much control over the closed loop area of the map as 02 sensor has to stay connected. So you can only have full control of the open loop fuel map(tps fuel map) & limited control over closed loop
@nickaxe7712 ай бұрын
Thank you so much for getting back to me. Bit over my head.....so would I be wasting my time if I asked for a fuel increase of say 5% across the RPM range at my local dyno tuning shop.
@jbsworkshop2 ай бұрын
@@nickaxe771 from the dyno work I’ve done on the pre 2020 bikes I would say around 8% increase in all tps settings up to 80% throttle across the entire rpm range & richen the closed loop map to 13.8 to 13.5. Obviously it’s best to check it on dyno but I think that will get you close & a better running bike
@nickaxe7712 ай бұрын
@@jbsworkshop Interesting....I have TuneEcu and know my way around it to alter the service wrench and clear and read fault codes. Wish I was nearer to Doncaster and I would let you do it for me.....long way from Liverpool. Is it something I could do myself? or could I easy bugger things up. I do have the T100 map installed.....
@jbsworkshop2 ай бұрын
@@nickaxe771 I would say it’s best to have a bit of experience with the mapping side before attempting it. Having a dyno to hand is also a massive help so you can verify changes
@TheHowardski3 ай бұрын
So what was the bhp increase in the end?
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
@@TheHowardski it finished with 90bhp & the before run was 88bhp so not big gains top end due to customer wanting to keep the baffles in. Without baffles it would be around 94bhp at a guess. But it runs much smoother now & had bigger bhp improvements low down where you use it on the road
@krie23753 ай бұрын
Was the goal just correcting a/f ratios only? Was the customer not interested in performance gains even with throttle limitations removed? Thanks
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
@@krie2375 I removed throttle limitations & any ignition restrictions,removed 02 sensors & charcoal canister before I did my base runs to then finally build a fuel map with consistent AFR ratio’s across all tps settings & rpm ranges. Doing this allows it to have a smoother throttle transition & as a by product normally results in performance gains especially in the areas it’s running very lean. I could of got more power & performance removing the baffles but the customer rides with baffles in all the time so that’s how I mapped it,I normally talk with the customer before tuning & try my best to give them what they want & maximum power isn’t always there request. Hope this info helps👍thanks for the comment
@Mr57blackbeauty3 ай бұрын
Nice video matey, fair increase in bhp and torque percentage wise, how did it ride???
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
Not massive gains but it rode much smoother with a better air fuel ratio. So glad I got a better mic set-up,sounds much more consistent
@larropowell36583 ай бұрын
Given up on trials
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
@@larropowell3658 no I am still riding trials but with moving workshop & having a little lad I haven’t had much time to ride unfortunately
@Mr57blackbeauty3 ай бұрын
Freaked me out the first time I did belts on a Ducati, just doesn't feel right not fighting valve springs, keep up the good work matey
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
I don’t work on many Ducati’s anymore as they can be a pain but these are nice & easy to do the belts on👍new mic system works better with my phone now for sure
@91scalloped3 ай бұрын
What air filter did you use and did you have a way to tuner with specific tune for the filter into the bike’s tune? also found changing all spark plugs, couplings, and running Techron fuel additive to clean the injectors and fuel pump. For the love of all that is good and friends, don’t run cheap ass 89 oct fuel in this bike.
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
The customer opted to keep the standard filter but I have done a couple of these with a dna air filter & built a custom map to suit the filter & full decat system it had on. I use the dyno to get the afr data then use tune ecu to build a custom map specific to the mods,load that map in & retest until im happy with a nice consistent afr
@Mr57blackbeauty3 ай бұрын
How about doing a little video on you and your journey to get where you are now, remember them good old days down at Warnham, got to be some fun little tales to be told. But the tech stuff is great, heres to a 1000 subs.
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
@@Mr57blackbeauty that’s not a bad idea,kind of show everyone what it takes to build your own little business from scratch
@Mr57blackbeauty3 ай бұрын
Now, the video is looking and sounding as professional as your work, looking forward to seeing more top content 👍👍👍
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
@@Mr57blackbeauty thanks👍 it’s not quite the setup I would like but hopefully the mic will be a good improvement until I can get the road wireless pro. I am looking forward to seeing how the gimbal works & how it adds a bit of variety to the videos 👍
@UKBRPJudicary3 ай бұрын
Yo mate!Keep working on your dream!Congratulations but never give up.
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
@@UKBRPJudicary thanks 👍I enjoy doing the video’s I just want to try & do them based on what people would like to see,thanks for the comment 👍
@anthonyw15833 ай бұрын
it looks really good bro. i always love a hexagonal long can on a modern bike especially sportbikes, they match perfectly. the carbon fiber 350mm looks perfect on size and length. the shape though for me is my favourite. did lextek still produce the 350mm one?
@jbsworkshop3 ай бұрын
I think this system looked very good on the mt09 & it performed very well. I think they still do the same system
@jimak49474 ай бұрын
My 300 GasGas has a really sweet clutch. Maybe there was something wrong with the one you rode?
@Mr57blackbeauty4 ай бұрын
Come on John, get a lapel mic,nice informative video as usual🏍🏍🏍
@jbsworkshop4 ай бұрын
The next thing on the list is a rode wireless pro as the sound is always one thing that gets on my nerves as it can make a good video seem poor quality. Thanks for the feedback as it does help me make the channel better for the viewers 👍