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- Mon May 15, 2023 9:44 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Auxiliary light brackets
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2600
Re: Auxiliary light brackets
They look okay, I've got some aux lights arriving this week, you don't fancy knocking up a couple for me do you
- Fri Mar 17, 2023 1:53 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Disabled riders
- Replies: 6
- Views: 579
Re: Disabled riders
I’m classed as disabled, diagnosed with ME in 2009, hasn’t really affected me of late. I just feel tired now and again, after long rides I do feel it though.
- Tue Feb 14, 2023 10:53 pm
- Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
- Topic: Riding in France. New Rules ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1763
Re: Riding in France. New Rules ?
Have a read of this article
https://www.drive-france.com/faqs/motorcycling-france/
Don’t have to carry a warning triangle , it says you have to carry a hi viz vest for when stopped at the road side.
https://www.drive-france.com/faqs/motorcycling-france/
Don’t have to carry a warning triangle , it says you have to carry a hi viz vest for when stopped at the road side.
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 9:10 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Spam mail
- Replies: 3
- Views: 332
Re: Spam mail
I get a lot for dating sites for east European women, also had a few waiting for me to ‘look after’ some African Princes millions
- Wed Jan 18, 2023 6:44 pm
- Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
- Topic: Crit Air
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2937
Re: Crit Air
It doesn’t say on the V5, just send a jpeg of page 2 and the French work it out. Both my bike and motorhome didn’t have anything on the V5 but I received a crit air cat 2 for both
- Wed Jan 04, 2023 11:11 pm
- Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
- Topic: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
- Replies: 92
- Views: 16637
Re: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
David they’re GT
- Wed Jan 04, 2023 4:01 pm
- Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
- Topic: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
- Replies: 92
- Views: 16637
Re: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
I’ve got Michelin Pilot Road 4 fitted to mine, were on it when I got my bike and replaced like for like last year, can’t fault them.
- Fri Dec 23, 2022 8:46 am
- Forum: Audio, Bluetooth & Electrical System
- Topic: AMBIENT TEMPERTURE SENSOR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 760
Re: AMBIENT TEMPERTURE SENSOR
If it worked intermittently and not when you changed the sensor, suggests to me that there could be a wiring fault somewhere and not the sensor.
- Thu Dec 22, 2022 10:17 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Battery grounding during storage
- Replies: 5
- Views: 418
Re: Battery grounding during storage
I’m the same, just leave it on trickle charge with an optimiser.
- Thu Dec 01, 2022 6:58 pm
- Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
- Topic: Electronic payment on French toll roads
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4535
Re: Electronic payment on French toll roads
I’ve got an emovis tag and use it regularly in France. I used it when I went to the Dolomites in June and it worked fine, just popped in in my left chest pocket and the sensor picked it up. The pro’s If you approach the toll barriers at 30 kph then the sensor usually picks it up, so no stopping. No ...
- Sun Nov 27, 2022 12:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Tested cheap Chinese copy parts
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2354
Re: Tested cheap Chinese copy parts
In my previous employment I once attended a week long counterfeit seminar in Germany, attended by police from all over Europe, I had my eyes opened as to what is copied, even pocket tissues. It was mentioned that not all counterfeits are in fact counterfeit. What does appear to be happening is that ...
- Sun Nov 20, 2022 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Sat Nav
- Replies: 6
- Views: 605
Re: Sat Nav
+1
- Sun Nov 06, 2022 3:42 pm
- Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
- Topic: Front Headlight Bulb Removal
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1781
Re: Front Headlight Bulb Removal
I’ve got a 2013 RT and I’ve had to change two bulbs. My hands aren’t small either, size 10 or extra large gloves. All I did was take the plastic off on the side affected, this gave some more room. I found it straight forward enough and didn’t take any skin off my hands either. I’ve even done it in t...
Re: Gloves
Dr T where did you buy them from?
- Fri Oct 14, 2022 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Security whilst touring.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1883
Re: Security whilst touring.
I use Oxford disc lock and chain. Despite what you use a determined thief will get it anyway.