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My local dealer is at the official launch for the new GSA.
Not great photos but the bikes certainly look interesting
So I've clocked up 8.5K miles and the Anakee 3 front is getting to the end of its life. The rear is on its second and heading that way as well.
So I'm thinking TKC80's but as its winter coming up may be something with little more grip!
What are...
This report is probably of minority interest but I am putting it up as there may be others who find themselves in a similar situation and my buying experience could be of help in their choice of bike. Firstly some background - I am 66 years old...
I posted on UKGSer but thought I may as well ask here as well.
I bought a spare set of wheels some time ago for my GSA LC.
I finally got a set of tkc80s fitted by Lee from EMJ Bike Tyres the other month and have fitted them on the bike this...
It was cold this week so I dug out my heated jacket the other morning.
I’ve got a digital switch for it to set the level.
Plugged it in and set the level and then plugged my jacket in.
Then power was cut and would not come back on until the bike...
Guess who went out to play today on the GS from BMW Brizzelz. Now I am not a dyed in the wool Beemer fan and am giving a honest appraisal of a 2 hour test ride alone. Those who know me know I like a classic Honda of a certain age however I have...
just saw this over on F650.co.uk
http://thebikeshed.cc/2014/03/06/red-ho ... toms-f650/
better finish Big bird before I take the spanners to Daffy me thinks (not that you could easily do this kind of job on a F650GS) :)
Owners of 2014 model R1200RTs with the ESA package are warned by BMW to NOT ride thier bikes, saying there is no guarantee a component in the rear suspension will not fail.
BMW tells R1200RT owners not to ride bikes.
Apparently, there is a...
From visordown - BMW recalls R and K series bikes.
The recall applies to R and K series motorcycles produced between November 2003 and April 2011. BMW has not said how many bikes in total are affected. Given the phenomenal sales of the R1200GS...
So I've got my BMW F650, and I'm pleased. But I want more...although I don't want to pay!!
So my first project was pegs, rider foot pegs to be exact. The default set are just to small. So I've made them bigger by cutting, shaping and then...
Apparently there is to be a recall of the new R1200GS over a possible oil leak from the transmission onto the rear tyre.
From visordown - BMW R1200GS fault may cause oil to leak onto tyre.
Oh well, they'll get it right one day........
From visordown - BMW issues 'service campaign' for R1200GS and GS Adventure
Potential fork stanchion problem means BMW has invited thousands of GS owners to bring their bikes back for inspection.
BMW HAS issued a begun a mass service campaign...
Heads up for all Beemer singles fans, April issue of Ride Magazine has an article comparing 10 bikes at £1500 or under, including a Funduro.
Guys be careful with new BMW front callipers . The E Eclips corrode and third party garages dont know they have lost them.
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