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by Highlandbear
Tue Mar 22, 2016 9:51 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Rear disc brake pads
Replies: 20
Views: 8732

Re: Rear disc brake pads

Hi Not the rear hub further forward at bottom of enginee/gearbox area
by Highlandbear
Tue Mar 22, 2016 7:24 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Rear disc brake pads
Replies: 20
Views: 8732

Re: Rear disc brake pads

Checked the hub has been done , anyone know torque setting for wheel bolts of the top of there head ?
While in below last night checking appears a leak has developed since the weekend run out Arghh !!
by Highlandbear
Mon Mar 21, 2016 6:37 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Terminology
Replies: 1
Views: 862

Terminology

Looking at another bike , reads as follows Is MU an update version ?Its a 2012 bike [size=13px]MU Edition with the following specification [/size] [size=13px] [size=13px]Full Service History [/size] [size=13px] [size=13px]Datatag [/size] [size=13px] [size=13px]Engine Bars [/size] [size=13px] [size=1...
by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 20, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Rear disc brake pads
Replies: 20
Views: 8732

Re: Rear disc brake pads

Thanks for info will get local dealer a call and get them to check
Appreciated
by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 20, 2016 6:12 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Rear disc brake pads
Replies: 20
Views: 8732

Re: Rear disc brake pads

R1200RT 2006 model
by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:36 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Rear disc brake pads
Replies: 20
Views: 8732

Rear disc brake pads

Rear pads getting near sell by date ,best to get done before the hollybobs, will the wheel come of past the exhaust ?or does it have to come off first or at least be moved a bit
by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:11 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Brake failure warning light
Replies: 6
Views: 2735

Re: Brake failure warning light

Thanks for the pictures and yes all set up correctly
by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 20, 2016 9:32 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Brake failure warning light
Replies: 6
Views: 2735

Re: Brake failure warning light

Morning Thanks for info yes did check servo was/is working brakes were all good , new battery fitted back end of las year but will check charging, will have a look for adjustment, need to get that sorted will be off with 2 up fully loaded in April then again into Europe in August
by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 20, 2016 8:02 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Brake failure warning light
Replies: 6
Views: 2735

Brake failure warning light

Morning all Dug out the trusty steed from its winter hibernation all checks etc etc done , wife and I set off yesterday over to west coast through Glencoe down to Oban onwards to Lochgilphead back through Stirling stopped of at friends in Dunfermiline then north back to Perth Anyway enough of what w...
by Highlandbear
Tue Feb 23, 2016 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: cylinder head protection bars?.
Replies: 36
Views: 11766

Re: cylinder head protection bars?.

Steve F wrote: I was charged approx £140 by Lovetts in Bristol. Yes, they are subtle and extremely practical bits of bling!

You wouldn't have the part number by any chance ?
by Highlandbear
Sat Feb 20, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: cylinder head protection bars?.
Replies: 36
Views: 11766

Re: cylinder head protection bars?.

What sort of wedge for the original BMW ones , anyone know ?
by Highlandbear
Sat Feb 20, 2016 11:07 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: Small tank bag
Replies: 11
Views: 4177

Re: Small tank bag

Always worth keeping an eye on Gumtree as well I got mine (original BMW)there absolutely mint condition for a fraction of price of new BMW bag
by Highlandbear
Sat Feb 20, 2016 10:15 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: cylinder head protection bars?.
Replies: 36
Views: 11766

Re: cylinder head protection bars?.

Anyone else supply these apart from BMW ?
by Highlandbear
Sun Feb 14, 2016 9:46 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Insurance Quotes
Replies: 8
Views: 2398

Re: Insurance Quotes

Morning All Thanks for input and thanks Casbar had look at principal insurance but not the cheapest I'm with Swinton just now which were less expensive than them, but Bennets still coming out on top ,quite like the idea they use RAC for breakdown cover ,have used them with the car (in Europe) could ...
by Highlandbear
Sat Feb 13, 2016 11:13 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Insurance Quotes
Replies: 8
Views: 2398

Insurance Quotes

Morning All , Has anyone had any dealings with Bennets for insurance ? there policy appears to tick all relevant boxes including RAC cover , policy prices appear good , but appear to be some mixed reviews