For myself - If everything is full - I will carry the things. If parked then the top box is mostly empty, then one, perhaps two helmets can go in.Casbar wrote:
But his question was "where do you store your helmets if the bags are full"
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- Thu Jun 16, 2016 9:10 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Helmet storing /carrying
- Replies: 19
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Re: Helmet storing /carrying
- Wed Jun 15, 2016 8:18 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Helmet storing /carrying
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6072
Re: Helmet storing /carrying
I tend to store my helmet either in the side pannier - with the SMH10 it is tricky, but possible. I also use the gloves to provide a bit of protection on the visor. I have used this method when dropping off the passenger at their destination. The alternative place I stick it is i...
- Tue Jun 14, 2016 8:50 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Beeping noise when ignition switched on
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3714
Re: Beeping noise when ignition switched on
Every so-often my 2010 RT makes an electronic beeping. It is very quiet, and easily missed. However I think it has to do with the start-up checks, as the beeping is in time with the flashing warning lights of brakes.
- Sat Jun 11, 2016 4:42 pm
- Forum: Audio, Bluetooth & Electrical System
- Topic: Helmet / Comm question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4007
Re: Helmet / Comm question
I have a Sena SMH10, which has served us very well for a number of years. We had the Scala G4, and it never worked properly. Mrs Sleuth always had problems in hearing me, dropped connections etc. (I know other people have good experiences with Scala, and bad with Sena.&...
- Wed Jun 01, 2016 8:27 am
- Forum: GPS and TFT
- Topic: Disable Speed Camera Warnings
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1755
Re: Disable Speed Camera Warnings
My opinion is if you ride crazy & then brake just before the cameras then the police have a reason to pull you over - and check. Ride at a consistent speed, and do not draw more attention to you you could be safe! (Not responsible if the pull you over on my words though!&...
- Fri May 27, 2016 12:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Pannier Bags
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3134
Re: Pannier Bags
I have a set of Cee-Bailey's which fit my (2010) RT nicely, and are well made.
- Thu May 26, 2016 8:11 am
- Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
- Topic: First big tour
- Replies: 53
- Views: 11316
Re: First big tour
Main things are obvious Carry original V5 licence and insurance. European medical card. (free from the Post Office) or on line. Addition medical travel insurance. ( many won't cover you on big bikes) Breakdown cover. The absolute minimum kit you can get your pillion to pack. I would query about the...
- Thu May 12, 2016 10:51 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Does anyone use a tank bag
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5906
Re: Does anyone use a tank bag
+1 on the official BMW bag for 2010 RT