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by Pope
Thu Feb 12, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: HID bulbs fit and or supply ?
Replies: 8
Views: 2914

Re: HID bulbs fit and or supply ?

I see what you mean. I presume you have to email for purchase info.
Strange...
by Pope
Thu Feb 12, 2015 6:06 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: HID bulbs fit and or supply ?
Replies: 8
Views: 2914

Re: HID bulbs fit and or supply ?

Baz
http://hid50.com/ultra35.html. Scroll to the bottom, under 'Cost'
Pair of Ultra35s are £110 +pp

by Pope
Wed Feb 11, 2015 3:23 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: HID bulbs fit and or supply ?
Replies: 8
Views: 2914

Re: HID bulbs fit and or supply ?

I can recommend these  http://hid50.com/index.html


I've used them several times and they will go out of there way to help you...
by Pope
Sun Feb 08, 2015 9:38 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Newbie 2015 RT from Thailand with ESA question.
Replies: 16
Views: 5371

Re: Newbie 2015 RT from Thailand with ESA question.

Hi Tor
welcome to the forum.


Your RT is perfectly normal. The ESA only operates when the ignition is ON, so when the the ignition is OFF, the suspension wont work. 
by Pope
Sun Feb 08, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: MIRRORS
Replies: 19
Views: 8949

Re: MIRRORS

I don't like mirrors with restricted views or that vibrate at speed. The ones on my new RT are probably the best I've ever had.  the only downside of them being mounted so low down is that I can't admire myself in them... Made chuckle that.... :)) I also think the new RT mirrors are excell...
by Pope
Fri Feb 06, 2015 8:46 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Picked up my bike on Monday
Replies: 21
Views: 7503

Re: Picked up my bike on Monday

steve.sharkey wrote: What do I do to stop irritating people with my permanent smile?

Taking it easy with the freezing conditions, 64mpg!

Congrats on the new RT....7000miles on mine now, and still grinning every ride.be
by Pope
Fri Feb 06, 2015 8:42 am
Forum: Photos & Videos
Topic: Member Motorcycles
Replies: 17
Views: 7767

Re: Member Motorcycles

NavyDawg wrote: Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs

Nice looking bike...enjoy  8)
by Pope
Fri Feb 06, 2015 8:38 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: RT Lc comfort screen - anyone got one?
Replies: 5
Views: 3880

Re: RT Lc comfort screen - anyone got one?

The comfort screen is easily identifiable from the standard jobby Comfort http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb315/Yonkyo/k52_komfort_windschild_zpsc9ad721e.jpg Standard http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb315/Yonkyo/r1200rt_zpsc4753d1e.jpg Personally though, i'd cancel your order and buy the Powe...
by Pope
Sun Jan 18, 2015 2:24 pm
Forum: Audio, Bluetooth & Electrical System
Topic: LC headlight bulb change
Replies: 6
Views: 3113

Re: LC headlight bulb change

Changing the H7 bulb is a bit fiddly, but i've managed it in about 10 minutes with little effort. Its all done blind, but its quite simple. just kneel/sit down in front of the bike, and reach up under and behind the headlight. Twist off the circular plastic cover (anti-clockwise), pull off the conne...
by Pope
Sat Jan 17, 2015 4:21 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: RT Models since 1978
Replies: 53
Views: 17442

Re: RT Models since 1978

I've ridden/tested all the RT models from 1995 - on,  but only bought the latest LC model, as I always preferred the GS/GSA's (until now).
by Pope
Sat Jan 17, 2015 4:09 pm
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: Weather protection
Replies: 94
Views: 37780

Re: Weather protection

Got the splash guards fitted to my bike today. The dealer did it free of charge, as these were the first they had done. As you can see, I tested them in the rain and they worked a teat at keeping all the crud of our boots. Before http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb315/Yonkyo/DSC_0003_4_zps22b3m3j5...
by Pope
Thu Jan 08, 2015 2:52 pm
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: How Many Use A Camera When Riding
Replies: 15
Views: 6434

Re: How Many Use A Camera When Riding

I use a Drift Ghost HD attached to my Helmet, but only for certain special rides. Too much hassle to do on a daily basis. I have also experimented with it fixed to the bike, but find best results fixed to the helmet. Heres one i did on my Diavel  http://youtu.be/8jF5Hajyjs0?list=UUvOfJJ2LhR...
by Pope
Thu Jan 08, 2015 8:19 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: Pannier modification
Replies: 27
Views: 13149

Re: Pannier modification

Thats a great idea and i'd bet you could make some money selling these as kits, because i'd buy one..


And I've been looking for a place to stash a few cans of Carlsberg.....If Carlsberg made bikes, it would be an RTLC......be[size=78%]  [/size]
by Pope
Tue Jan 06, 2015 1:54 pm
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: Weather protection
Replies: 94
Views: 37780

Re: Weather protection

RTman10 wrote: £99 seems a bit expensive, thought they were between £50 and £76 depending on make. Just seen tour other post.  Now understand.
Oh bugger....wrong panels and wrong thread.
by Pope
Tue Jan 06, 2015 11:35 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: Weather protection
Replies: 94
Views: 37780

Re: Weather protection

Parts ordered...£99 from my dealer