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    Thread: Hello from Charlotte, NC
Post: RE: Hello from Charlotte, NC

ibuprofendude Wrote: (Today, 01:03 PM) -- And Grumpy Goat, I used to manufacture ibuprofen.  Still not confident I cured more headaches than running the plant created. ? -- :D I figured you must ...
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 5 32 8 hours ago
    Thread: Hello from Charlotte, NC
Post: RE: Hello from Charlotte, NC

Welcome to the Forum Community. Interesting member name.
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 5 32 11 hours ago
    Thread: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?
Post: RE: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?

Mark Wrote: (04-29-2024, 03:57 PM) -- I was one that bought a drive shaft at the lower price. I just return it to my dealer for a refund. -- Even if you don’t get a refund from a dealer I’m sure it...
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 55 3,273 04-29-2024, 04:56 PM
    Thread: Final Drive Gear Oil
Post: RE: Final Drive Gear Oil

Joe Wrote: (04-29-2024, 04:36 PM) -- Weird that your link shows a bottle of 207cc....that doesn't jive with the 180cc ONLY needed to change the gear oil out ???? Joe -- How so? I’d rather have mor...
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 6 210 04-29-2024, 04:54 PM
    Thread: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?
Post: RE: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?

This certainly looks like it might help me and those in my position. I never received a copy of this document. However, the crucial part in the document is this (emphasis is mine): "The affected...
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 55 3,273 04-29-2024, 06:14 AM
    Thread: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?
Post: RE: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?

I went to 2 BMW dealers (from which I bought 1 bike each) and both put in my VIN# in their system and said that there was nothing there. And I have not received any letter from BMW Motorrad as others ...
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 55 3,273 04-28-2024, 08:29 PM
    Thread: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?
Post: RE: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?

Chug Wrote: (04-28-2024, 12:34 PM) -- I was proactive this week with the dealer on my '16 K54 at 27K miles.  Asked them to do the inspection or provide evidence as to why the K54 would be different. ...
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 55 3,273 04-28-2024, 05:11 PM
    Thread: Side (Kick) Stand Pivot Lube
Post: RE: Side (Kick) Stand Pivot Lube

Heavy duty grease. Good enough for any mechanical interfaces low down to the ground where there will be road debris. When so contaminated there is a better chance that the outer surface of the grease ...
Grumpy Goat Servicing & Maintenance 3 79 04-27-2024, 03:14 PM
    Thread: Tool storage for R1250RS
Post: RE: Tool storage for R1250RS

Motorcyclemax Wrote: (04-24-2024, 11:12 AM) -- Thank you Can you tell me how to upload a picture of me and my bike to my profile page? -- Private message sent.
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 3 119 04-24-2024, 02:56 PM
    Thread: Tool storage for R1250RS
Post: RE: Tool storage for R1250RS

Welcome to the Forum Community.
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 3 119 04-23-2024, 06:52 PM
    Thread: Nav VI question
Post: RE: Nav VI question

NormR Wrote: (04-18-2024, 07:33 PM) -- Grumpy Goat Wrote: (04-18-2024, 09:29 AM) -- What Navigator model are you using? In my experience, the map display (i.e. alternate view when no destination ...
Grumpy Goat Parts & Accessories 6 132 04-19-2024, 04:21 AM
    Thread: Panniers Crash Bars
Post: RE: Panniers Crash Bars

Mer2020 Wrote: (04-18-2024, 06:48 PM) -- Anybody knows of pannier/side cases crash bars for the R1250RS?  I used to have T-REX for my 2018 RT but nowadays I can't seem to find any vendor that carries...
Grumpy Goat Parts & Accessories 3 125 04-19-2024, 02:56 AM
    Thread: Nav VI question
Post: RE: Nav VI question

NormR Wrote: (04-18-2024, 07:24 AM) -- To start, I am still getting acclimated to everything BMW. I'll try to explain this as well as I can. The last ride I was following the NAV (no destination) on ...
Grumpy Goat Parts & Accessories 6 132 04-18-2024, 09:29 AM
    Thread: Front Wheel Removal
Post: RE: Front Wheel Removal

Lagtaggio Wrote: (04-18-2024, 07:52 AM) -- What size tools do i need to remover the front wheel off my RS1250? -- I know you asked about the 1250RS but the 1200RS should be the same for this operat...
Grumpy Goat Servicing & Maintenance 3 101 04-18-2024, 09:17 AM
    Thread: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK
Post: RE: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK

colirv Wrote: (04-16-2024, 09:54 AM) -- It's also the land of fantastic roads - in Northumberland, the Borders, the Dales, the Lake District and the North York Moors. Mind, I suppose you have the Pea...
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 10 184 04-16-2024, 10:53 AM
    Thread: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK
Post: RE: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK

Freddyfruitbat Wrote: (04-16-2024, 02:32 AM) -- I'm just intrigued that people are busy dissecting your username but have completely overlooked your assertion that Manchester can sometimes be sunny.....
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 10 184 04-16-2024, 06:16 AM
    Thread: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK
Post: RE: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK

Vtecbyker Wrote: (04-15-2024, 12:32 PM) -- Hi Grumpy, Cheers. Not a VFR fan at all. My name came in the 90's when I was driving a VTEC Honda car and I come from the North East, The land of Byker G...
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 10 184 04-15-2024, 01:25 PM
    Thread: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK
Post: RE: Hello from (sunny sometimes) Manchester UK

Welcome to the Forum Community, VTECbyker! Are you yet another Honda VFR fan ... lots over there in your neck of the woods. Indeed, you made a great choice in the tri-colour RS and I am sure that y...
Grumpy Goat New Member Introductions 10 184 04-15-2024, 09:18 AM
    Thread: Scratched the glass on my right mirror
Post: RE: Scratched the glass on my right mirror

Motorhead1977 Wrote: (04-01-2024, 05:29 AM) -- If you can source an "Old School" glass shop/glazier they can probably best advise you after seeing the damage. Good luck! -- Good tip.
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 9 265 04-01-2024, 07:32 AM
    Thread: Scratched the glass on my right mirror
Post: RE: Scratched the glass on my right mirror

Interesting problem ... and sorry hear of this scratch. NormR Wrote: (03-31-2024, 07:45 PM) -- ... If anybody is going to ask, I rinse the bike prior to soaping, use 3 different wash gloves, 2 bu...
Grumpy Goat General Discussions 9 265 04-01-2024, 07:32 AM