BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Been using Clearshot Lens Cleaner for visors, pinlocks and my coated scrip glasses with microfiber cloths for several years.  No issues yet.  It comes in a gizmo that holds both the liquid, in a spray bottle, and two microfiber cloths, one rough, for scrubbing which I haven't ever ...

I use an Abus Detecto Electronic Chain Lock / Disc Brake Lock.  http://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/abus-granit-detecto-electronic-chain-lock-disc-brake-lock It's pretty spendy and I rarely use the chain.  I've added an orange plastic−covered−coiled−thingy that goes on the throttle ...

I recommend against using a foot peg to mount, unless the bike is on the centerstand.  The bolt that holds the sidestand on sometimes breaks.  It happened to a motor officer buddy.  A friend of mine makes a 3M product to prevent scuffing your bags.  I've been usin...

Exactly, same here.  I'm 6 foot tall and also happen to compete in marathons regularly, it's not a lack of athleticism.  For whatever reason the dang black heel still nicks the pannier every once in a while.  I say everyone should do what makes them comfortable, there is ...

Motor officer I know used to do this.  Until the day that his side stand broke as he mounted, dumping him on the ground.  The center stand is built for this.  The side stand is not.