BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Hydrogen peroxide is also great for making bombs. Baby wipes are brilliant for getting bug from the screen and helmet visor

I know but found a video on the subject. Shouldn't effect UK bikes

That's why bikes like the Gold wing had a vent. I was thinking of putting a Goldwing vent in my screen

Had a new boiler fitted. No more washing from pots from the hob and I can now feel my toes as well. Was getting fed up wearing long jogs. This time of year I am usually in T-shirts and shorts indoors. Back to normal thank God. This all means the wife stops moaning and I can get some bike stuff done ...

Buy a Harley then you will know all the bits you will have to get

I hate my bike in the summer. It's the only time I don't want all the wind protection. Whilst in France I even had to remove the screen to breath fresh air. If I was a total that, which am not I would have rode in shorts,T shirt and flip flops. But then I remember falling off hurts and flies sting a...

Welcome to the site. Didn't we just have another newbie join from the same area?

Thought I was a fat old git till I saw this. They make me look like Adonis.

I tried to do Wheely today. Didn't quite work out. Fat girls ride bikes as well

They look alright. Wonder how long it will last on the wheels. My wheels are crap with the paint peeling off. Didn't know they sold metalflake

Warm welcome to our site

The police seat is a different shape at the back. May not mate up with a rear seat. I have a low heated seat and it's good for a straight 3 hours ride

Welcome to our site.

Maxxis replaced at 2350 miles. Not at all happy after a couple of wet slides. Replaced with Metzeler Roadtec 01 SE. In all fairness I can say that I never had any complaints with the Maxxis in "dry " weather. They did give a nice ride with plenty of grip. Incidentally, my chosen tyre fitt...