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by Shuswaper
Sun Feb 11, 2024 4:31 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Water Running Down the Inside of Visor.
Replies: 10
Views: 716
Canada

Re: Water Running Down the Inside of Visor.

Similar to Docter T, I used a thin strip of foam tape along the top edge where the visor intersects on closing. Its important to be using the right stuff. In my case, the closed cell type foam...its quite dense and will not let the water thru !
by Shuswaper
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Long post - Thinking about switching to Versys 1000 / R1250 RT ?
Replies: 3
Views: 559
Canada

Re: Long post - Thinking about switching to Versys 1000 / R1250 RT ?

Spitchz , your questions are reasonable and warrant much response. I have had many bikes in my life, since 1969 in fact, so I just gotta say a few words. While I have enjoyed much in the way of Japanese reliability, there have been the occasional recalls, and minor issues nonetheless. All the brands...
by Shuswaper
Wed Oct 25, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pannier Handle fails to lock
Replies: 8
Views: 900
Canada

Re: Pannier Handle fails to lock

On occasion, a handle will not fully close if my Pannier isn't fully seated properly and it just takes a bit of a jiggle and downward pressure in order for the bag to be in proper position, then the handle goes down real easy. My question is, why does anybody want the handles to close when the bags ...
by Shuswaper
Sat Nov 12, 2022 3:01 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Beemer in my future
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Canada

Beemer in my future

Hello everyone, I am currently riding a 2016 Goldwing and a Yamaha FJR1300ES. I plan on selling the Yammi and getting into a 2023 BMW 1250RT The info on this site is invaluable in so far as determining the reliability issues I have heard about in the past re BMWs. I truely hope the new RTs are as go...