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    Thread: Dunlop SportMax Road Smart 4's
Post: RE: Dunlop SportMax Road Smart 4's

Joe Wrote: (05-01-2024, 05:25 PM) -- Hi guys, These tires that you guys seem quite high on....for our bike, what do I ask for at the Dealership... do they come in a "GT" version?? Or do I just...
darrell General Discussions 3 101 05-01-2024, 07:50 PM
    Thread: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?
Post: RE: Service Bulletin but not for the RS?

I bought one and when in MN my dealer came and picked mine up 2 or 3 times to get another rider on the road again as they were out.  Then replaced mine.  Free T-shirt each time.  Let your local dealer...
darrell General Discussions 55 3,494 04-29-2024, 08:01 PM
    Thread: 2023 R1250 RS
Post: RE: 2023 R1250 RS

Happy it worked out for you.  Looks good on the bike.
darrell Classifieds 7 515 04-08-2024, 07:53 PM
    Thread: 2023 R1250 RS
Post: RE: 2023 R1250 RS

tws_1911 Wrote: (03-28-2024, 12:51 PM) -- Is this Wunderlich tall seat still available? -- I sent you an email as have one available.
darrell Classifieds 7 515 03-28-2024, 01:01 PM
    Thread: MN BMW Club Annual Presentation for 2023
Post: RE: MN BMW Club Annual Presentation for 2023

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darrell USA Central Riders 5 385 02-17-2024, 02:06 PM
    Thread: MN BMW Club Annual Presentation for 2023
Post: MN BMW Club Annual Presentation for 2023

24 minutes in length https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmw9PW9wC_w
darrell USA Central Riders 5 385 02-10-2024, 01:28 PM
    Thread: Finally, Red wheels on display
Post: RE: Finally, Red wheels on display

I always thought the red framed RS bikes should have had rear sub frame red as well but with the red wheels the current color sub frame looks fine. I’m not a red frame fan but that bike looks great...
darrell General Discussions 13 567 01-14-2024, 11:39 AM
    Thread: Tire recall Dunlop Roadsmart III
Post: RE: Tire recall Dunlop

Motorhead1977 Wrote: (12-23-2023, 06:59 PM) -- So is this an EU only recall or is NA involved too? -- I can verify after Christmas but I believe only the Mutant model tire is imported from France t...
darrell Tires 4 266 12-23-2023, 07:33 PM
    Thread: Suspension Serviced
Post: RE: Suspension Serviced

Are the what appear to be blue light covers on the OEM driving lights legal to operate on the road in the UK? Apologize for distraction from a suspension thread.
darrell Servicing & Maintenance 5 329 12-18-2023, 11:21 AM
    Thread: Driveshaft prices are dropping
Post: RE: Driveshaft prices are dropping

Motorhead1977 Wrote: (10-01-2023, 06:10 AM) -- Yet, I just checked MAX parts fiche and it shows that the old prop shaft number is NLA and to use the updated number at the $210.19 price. Hmmmm :huh: -...
darrell Do-It-Yourself (DIY) 33 3,404 10-01-2023, 07:35 AM
    Thread: Changing tires old school
Post: RE: Changing tires old school

When I had my NoMar changer I only used this tire lube paste. In addition to using the paste their instructions state you can add a couple of tablespoons to a pint spray bottle and add hot water to ...
darrell General Discussions 19 1,535 09-09-2023, 10:41 AM
    Thread: Handguards on 2021 R1250RS
Post: RE: Bolt Length for Barkbuster Hand Guards

While at the recent BMWMOA National Rally in Virginia I mentioned to the Barkbuster rep I thought the 50 mm bolts supplied with single point mount kit were too short for the BMW RS models.  Mentioned ...
darrell Parts & Accessories 13 2,107 07-22-2023, 10:10 AM
    Thread: E-Key
Post: RE: E-Key

Ray Wrote: (07-08-2023, 08:47 AM) -- Of course, one of us avoids all worry, and simply leaves his key in the tank bag. No muss, no fuss. Never lost. Never left behind. Never falls out of a po...
darrell General Discussions 26 2,031 07-08-2023, 02:58 PM
    Thread: Ain't dead yet...
Post: RE: Ain't dead yet...

Grumpy Goat Wrote: (07-04-2023, 08:31 PM) -- What is perhaps more interesting is that the 2024 GS will still be a 1250 despite the launch of the R1300GS on September 28, 2023. -- Maybe they will br...
darrell General Discussions 12 1,099 07-05-2023, 03:31 AM
    Thread: Connection to Earbuds instead of Helmet?
Post: RE: Connection to Earbuds instead of Helmet?

I've used only in ear buds since 2006.  If you go to a good audiologist and explain what you want and take your helmet liner and helmet along they can make them perfectly flat to the ears.  I've never...
darrell General Discussions 15 1,032 06-23-2023, 02:09 PM
    Thread: Connection to Earbuds instead of Helmet?
Post: RE: Connection to Earbuds instead of Helmet?

Verify your ear bugs whether blue tooth or connected to a devise like Sena is not trying or is connected to the phone vs the TFT screen.  If it is it will be likely be unable to connect to the TFT.
darrell General Discussions 15 1,032 06-23-2023, 03:24 AM
    Thread: Tire Information
Post: RE: Tire Information

They continue to manufacture the RS III and there is no known RSV available in the near term. The reason they will continue to produce the RSIII is because they come in many sizes used on many othe...
darrell Tires 117 42,388 06-22-2023, 08:46 PM
    Thread: Connection to Earbuds instead of Helmet?
Post: RE: Connection to Earbuds instead of Helmet?

Are your ear buds attached to a devise like a Sena unit?
darrell General Discussions 15 1,032 06-22-2023, 08:40 PM
    Thread: Tire Information
Post: RE: Tire Information

Dunlop and Mitas were the only two vendors at the national really selling and mounting tires.  Their outdoor stands were very close together.  Very few were installed at the Mitas booth from my observ...
darrell Tires 117 42,388 06-19-2023, 06:53 AM
    Thread: 2023 BMW MOA (new thread) Who's Coming?
Post: RE: 2023 BMW MOA (new thread) Who's Coming?

This was my 28th National MOA rally and it ranks in the top 5.  Good variety of vendors, the multiple food trucks had a variety of foods including some healthier ones, lots of seminars of interest to ...
darrell General Discussions 25 1,728 06-15-2023, 04:35 PM