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    Enhancing Braking Performance: Upgrading the Brake System on a Yamaha R3

    When it comes to motorcycles, safety should always be a top priority. One of the most critical components contributing to a rider’s safety is the braking system. While the stock brake system on the Yamaha R3 is adequate for everyday riding, upgrading it with high-performance components can significantly enhance braking performance and overall control. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of upgrading the brake system on a Yamaha R3, specifically through the installation of new HEL braided brake lines, a Brembo P4 caliper, a Brembo RCS15 master cylinder, and disabling the ABS system. Braided Brake Lines: A Step Towards Efficiency and Consistency Replacing the stock rubber brake lines…

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    Configuring and Installing an HM M3 Dash

    The M3 Dash is such a great unit; it will replace your current multi-display and act as a data logger and lap timer. Everything in a tiny unit! You no longer need to figure out how to mount your lap timer on your bike. I really like the predictive lap timer option; it allows you to try different lines on the track, and the display will provide instant feedback letting you know if this change will improve or impact your overall time. The unit is easy to install and comes with a bike-specific adapter and mounting bracket. In the video, you will see how easy it is to configure this…

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    New Yoyodyne Clutch for my R3

    I just couldn’t resist and had to install a Yoyodyne slipper clutch on my new R3. Why? Well, this bike will be a track only bike and I also wanted to replace the detent spring, so I figured that I’d combined both of these modifications in a single project. Don’t judge… I love gadgets but, I also like to optimize my time. The purpose of the detent spring A stiffer and more robust detent spring is needed to improve shifting on the R3. It’s no secret that false neutrals are a common occurrence on the R3. A stiffer detent spring is one easy way to help with this challenge. If…