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by sakm
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello from SE England
Replies: 4
Views: 206
Great Britain

Re: Hello from SE England

Hi and welcome to the forum :thumb:
by sakm
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: PR 6s
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Great Britain

Re: PR 6s

One of the best tyres I have used on a bike!

Good handling, great in the wet about 10k out of the rear and no issues on overbanding etc
by sakm
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:43 pm
Forum: Tips and tricks
Topic: Centre stand security
Replies: 33
Views: 3943
Great Britain

Re: Centre stand security

Maybe I should start making them and selling them on :lol:
by sakm
Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: RT TC 2010-13
Replies: 7
Views: 291
Great Britain

Re: RT TC 2010-13

Might be worth putting your budget too :)
by sakm
Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:03 am
Forum: Tips and tricks
Topic: Centre stand security
Replies: 33
Views: 3943
Great Britain

Re: Centre stand security

Unfortunately not!

I cut and shaped the metal then tacked it on and tried it till it fit then I fully welded it
by sakm
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:56 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Battery Life
Replies: 19
Views: 844
Great Britain

Re: Battery Life

MikeS wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:58 pm Mine does the same if i use the kill switch or stall the bike. Won't start unless i turn the ignition off and on again ( resets the dash presets). BMW tells me the batterys fine but cant identity any fault. Starts faultlessly otherwise.
I would replace it out of peace of mind
by sakm
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:15 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Battery Life
Replies: 19
Views: 844
Great Britain

Re: Battery Life

I replaced my battery on my 2016 last year more out of precaution really!

The battery was good but a couple of times I had the bike not turn over and the clocks reset so I thought best to be safe than sorry :)
by sakm
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pop goes the spring
Replies: 3
Views: 221
Great Britain

Re: Pop goes the spring

At least its not as bad as your wife ringing to tell you she has just kerbed the new cars wheel 6 weeks after having it :mad:

New wheel and a refurb on the trashed wheel later to get it back to looking like new
by sakm
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:05 pm
Forum: Audio, Bluetooth & Electrical System
Topic: Garage Door Remote Control
Replies: 12
Views: 776
Great Britain

Re: Garage Door Remote Control

To be honest the OEM radio on my '18 is a waste of time, AM & FM only and a 3.5mm jack socket for an MP3 player. I mean who still broadcast on those frequencies or uses an ipod nowadays. Then there's the wind & engine noise not to mention my head inside a helmet with -27db earplugs in. My b...
by sakm
Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:55 pm
Forum: Audio, Bluetooth & Electrical System
Topic: Garage Door Remote Control
Replies: 12
Views: 776
Great Britain

Re: Garage Door Remote Control

The actual doing bit wasn't that bad, just took a bit of courage to drill the hole! The remote was sitting unused in the spares drawer, the push button cost £8.00, the hole cutter £5.20, (both from Amazon) and the soldering & wire a beer. Quite cheap and in the end easy to do. I have all the ge...
by sakm
Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: Audio, Bluetooth & Electrical System
Topic: Garage Door Remote Control
Replies: 12
Views: 776
Great Britain

Re: Garage Door Remote Control

This is something that I also want to do!

It's just finding the time 😂
by sakm
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Seat available on FB
Replies: 4
Views: 193
Great Britain

Re: Seat available on FB

https://www.facebook.com/groups/8320302 ... 094067440/

There is no restrictions here to stop you posting links!

It's the restrictions on Facebook due to it been a closed group
by sakm
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:53 pm
Forum: Tools
Topic: Tyre Changer
Replies: 7
Views: 306
Great Britain

Re: Tyre Changer

I want to do this sort of thing I want to do to my tyre changer!

Any links to bits you have is much appreciated :thumb:
by sakm
Sun Mar 10, 2024 9:26 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: Aux Light Brackets
Replies: 4
Views: 287
Great Britain

Re: Aux Light Brackets

https://www.wunderlich.de/en/led-additi ... m32890-302

I'm not sure if you can get the brackets separately
by sakm
Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:46 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Free Shaft replacement from BMW
Replies: 20
Views: 1421
Great Britain

Re: Free Shaft replacement from BMW

RickO wrote: Sat Mar 09, 2024 11:02 am My shaft was replaced in February 2024 along with a full software update and rear foot peg clips. This was all done as a warranty recall so FOC.

R1200 RT LC LE 2018
What was the mileage on the bike?