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by Pabst
Fri Nov 16, 2018 12:36 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 2018 RT peg vibration/thrumming
Replies: 7
Views: 1111

Re: 2018 RT peg vibration/thrumming

The electronic suspension on the RT takes some adjusting too (no pun intended) and especially at lower speeds you notice slight wheel noise etc,  however, you'll really notice how good it is as the speed increases and you work it harder. I went about 100 miles today and I felt it through p...
by Pabst
Wed Nov 14, 2018 10:49 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 2018 RT peg vibration/thrumming
Replies: 7
Views: 1111

Re: 2018 RT peg vibration/thrumming

What gear are you in at 50 mph? I've tried it in 3rd through 6th and it lessens the higher the revs are, maybe I'm just freaking out but I was on a newly paved road when I first noticed it, I'll have to check again but it sure seemed like something is out of round or balance.  I also set t...
by Pabst
Sat Nov 10, 2018 8:22 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 2018 RT peg vibration/thrumming
Replies: 7
Views: 1111

2018 RT peg vibration/thrumming

So I picked up my new 2018 RT today, what an awesome bike! I took it out for a ride and while cruising on a smooth road at about 50mph I noticed vibration in the pegs.  It was more of a thrumming like something out of balance or the feeling you get when you have a bad chain on a bike or a w...
by Pabst
Sun Nov 04, 2018 1:14 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New Guy here question on buying.
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

New Guy here question on buying.

Hello all, new guy here, I am buying a 2018 R1200RT which I will pick up next week if the deal goes through, it's the 719 model which I guess is just different paint?  Anyway just curious if I got a good deal or not $23,500 OTD and they threw in the Nav6 after begging.  Should I of...