BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Slightly cheaper on AE. I used one whilst riding in the Canaries last year and it was excellent. Not sure we get enough warm weather here for it to be beneficial. https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005790517560.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.main.1.33c766b34nNIrH&algo_pvid=240ea945-bdeb-498f-87c1-2...

You'll soon get used to it.

I run with the Top Box always, but only add the side panniers if I'm going on a tour.

David. wrote: ↑Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:43 pm I need to book 2 nights, Sunday 5th & Monday 6th May.

It looks like the Angel has rooms available David.

https://www.angelabergavenny.com/?_gl=1 ... 1713189346

I’ve managed to reorganise a few things, so I can come along.

Looking forward to it.

A meet up post code might be useful... I was looking at routes to Aberystwyth bus station, but am now told it’s Abergavenny

That's a bargain for someone. I paid a fortune for mine.

Welcome Ian.

I'm close to Gatwick, so not far away. I have a 2012 with 18k.

A few of us are off to France in July. Details are in the organised trips section. Perhaps you would like to join us?

BoB21 wrote: ↑Thu Apr 11, 2024 12:57 pm Plan to be at first meet up then make my mind up as go along. not sure on arrival as coming from Portsmouth.

Your lack of commitment increases by the year Bob!

"I used to be indecisive, but now I'm not sure", springs to mind

I'm out most Sundays for breakfast somewhere (Chalet Cafe - Cowfold), Whiteways, Rykas....

Shoreham Airport does a good breakfast and there's plenty of parking there. How about a Southern Softies meet up there?

Glad you found a good one Chris.

My RT Insurance went up from £105 to £115. I didn't even bother looking around - just renewed it. My Tesla model Y went up from £840 to £1,496 with no claims or convictions in the last 24 years! At the same time, they (Admiral) increased the comp excess from £60 to £650!!! I tried to shop around, bu...

Just ordered some - thanks for the tip.

He posted yesterday:

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This was the best price I could find for the last replacement.

https://www.tayna.co.uk/motorcycle-batt ... ide/51913/

It depends how you treat it.

I have a 2012. My bike doesn't get ridden as often as I would like. I charge the battery if it's been left in the garage for more than three weeks.

The battery then fails about every 3 years.