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Thread: Headlight cracks
Post: RE: Headlight cracks
Grumpy Goat Wrote: (01-30-2024, 05:31 PM)
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Pyrrho Wrote: (01-30-2024, 12:28 PM)
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I've gone with Denali; a pair of D3s mounted to the frame, a pair of DMs with selective yellow lenses mounted to ... |
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General Discussions
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01-30-2024, 08:44 PM |
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Thread: Headlight cracks
Post: RE: Headlight cracks
I've gone with Denali; a pair of D3s mounted to the frame, a pair of DMs with selective yellow lenses mounted to the forks, and some B6 brake lights on a license plate frame. |
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01-30-2024, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: Headlight cracks
Post: RE: Headlight cracks
Lee Wrote: (01-28-2024, 12:59 PM)
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Pyrrho Wrote: (01-28-2024, 12:58 AM)
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Maybe treat yourself by upgrading your Darlas as well?
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Why
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He damaged his lenses by attempting to upgrade the L... |
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General Discussions
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01-29-2024, 01:17 AM |
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Thread: It's a bit quiet..
Post: RE: It's a bit quiet..
Too cold to work on my bike so I'm holding off new projects until spring; looking to add a 2nd HexCAN and rewiring my Denalis so there aren't ziptied bundles of crap in every nook. Plus I've been laid... |
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General Discussions
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01-28-2024, 01:11 AM |
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Thread: Headlight cracks
Post: RE: Headlight cracks
When I worked for Apple we had special training to identify types of damage to glass to determine if someone's phone that was brought in would be covered by warranty or not. Observed damage is consist... |
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General Discussions
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01-28-2024, 12:58 AM |
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Thread: FORGED WHEELS
Post: RE: FORGED WHEELS
BMW added a forged enduro wheel option for the R1300GS. Sooooo hot.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtZlu1KBDyo |
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Technology & Performance
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01-07-2024, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: Fairing Removal
Post: RE: Fairing Removal
Lee Wrote: (01-04-2024, 06:05 PM)
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Broke the front break lever, mirror and minor dings to the valve cover protector, the Lupin panel around the headlight, and the pannier lid.
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Mine has gone dow... |
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General Discussions
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01-04-2024, 06:48 PM |
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Thread: ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR MY NEW RS
Post: RE: ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR MY NEW RS
Liteitup Wrote: (01-02-2024, 07:48 AM)
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Shad mount on an RS
https://photos.smugmug.com/R1200rs/i-HbHRbgw/0/bb3a1423/L/20200202_153254-L.jpg
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We have the same helmet. I have a VAS V-Pro Shade f... |
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General Discussions
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01-02-2024, 06:55 PM |
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Thread: My BMW Navigator VI is possessed
Post: RE: My BMW Navigator VI is possessed
It's mostly about getting over the Wonderwheel. The XT2 w/an adapter to mount it in your existing BMW nav mount is worth the tradeoff IMO. Audible alerts when the speed limit suddenly changes to a low... |
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Parts & Accessories
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01-02-2024, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: 1250RS Software Version Thread
Post: RE: 1250RS Software Version Thread
For those of us with pre-'23 RSes with the older, taller, sidestand, remember the shorter OEM stand for Asian marketis is available (part #46 53 8 564 609). Lowers it from a 7° lean to 10°. US dealers... |
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Technology & Performance
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01-01-2024, 08:50 PM |
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Thread: 1250RS Software Version Thread
Post: RE: 1250RS Software Version Thread
When I brought my bike in for it's last in-warranty service at 24K I was told I received 14 software updates. There aren't that many controllers on the bike, I believe mine has nine w/the OEM alarm fi... |
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Technology & Performance
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01-01-2024, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR MY NEW RS
Post: RE: ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR MY NEW RS
Congrats on your new purchase. Hope it arrives quickly for you. Jealous of the heated seat.
Options I use & recommend:
- Denali SoundBomb Mini
- Denali D3 driving lights - mounted to frame
- Denali D... |
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General Discussions
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01-01-2024, 08:13 PM |
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Thread: Mounting a Garmin XT2 in a BMW GPS mount
Post: RE: Mounting a Garmin XT2 in a BMW GPS mount
Have the same GPS and identical mount. Works well, although it's a little bit of finger maneuvering to get the GPS off the mount as you have to dig between back of the GPS and the BMW cradle enclosure... |
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Do-It-Yourself (DIY)
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12-23-2023, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: '20 left cylinder tick
Post: RE: '20 left cylinder tick
Looks like the actual fix for this takes all of five minutes (if that).
https://youtu.be/GG4R3KFkUVs?si=dgQJ49U-wVRnMSCe&t=275
This really "ticks" me off at the way my local dealer treated me ov... |
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Servicing & Maintenance
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12-22-2023, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: What to do??
Post: RE: What to do??
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Pyrrho |
General Discussions
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12-22-2023, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Video of Driveshaft failure on R1200 ... this one on an RS
Post: RE: Video of Driveshaft failure on R1200 ... this ...
I visited my dealer and asked the service manager about all this cardan shaft business. Here's what I learned:
It wasn't a service bulletin, it was an addendum to a revised set of documentation cove... |
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Pyrrho |
General Discussions
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12-15-2023, 12:27 AM |
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Thread: Video of Driveshaft failure on R1200 ... this one on an RS
Post: RE: Video of Driveshaft failure on R1200 ... this ...
c10 Wrote: (12-13-2023, 06:06 PM)
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Master tech gets thrown around loosely.
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A while ago I looked into becoming a BMW Motorrad mechanic. Enroll for about three months at a BMW-licensed school l... |
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General Discussions
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12-14-2023, 11:22 PM |
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Thread: Video of Driveshaft failure on R1200 ... this one on an RS
Post: RE: Video of Driveshaft failure on R1200 ... this ...
Later down in the comments he mentioned 20K.
First time I've seen any of his videos was today, and it was this video. If he's a master tech then why didn't he reapply any boot sealant? Anyway, anot... |
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Pyrrho |
General Discussions
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12-12-2023, 07:35 PM |
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Thread: Dunlop Roadsmart IV Tires 10,000-Mile Test (Rider Magazine)
Post: RE: Dunlop Roadsmart IV Tires 10,000-Mile Test (Ri...
I have about 7K on my first set of RS4s and am impressed by their wear characteristics and lack of cupping. Really like these tires, and will likely replace with another set of same when these wear ou... |
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Pyrrho |
Tires
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05-11-2023, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: Spring SCR 2023
Post: RE: Spring SCR 2023
One (Austin Yellow) R1250RS, one (Lupin Blue) R1200RS. Weather was sunny and in low 80s, in May, in Wisconsin -- go figure. Lots of other bikes, way more HDs than I've ever seen at one of these, with ... |
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Pyrrho |
USA Central Riders
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05-08-2023, 09:01 AM |