BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

My wife is a gem… if I’m fighting with something on the bike, cold, wet, or thoroughly p*ssed off she says “Cup of tea or a glass of wine?”

EasyRider wrote: ↑Thu Apr 04, 2024 5:57 pm outside air temp. and goes in the back of the panel just above where you are holding it. it just pushes in.

… and half a turn.

Ah you're talking about a mount I am talking about an adaptor that allows you to mount most sat navs to the nav prep and take its power from there Like so 20210628_183815.jpg 20210628_183955.jpg Italian. Here’s mine fitted in the OEM BMW Navigator mount with the adaptor and Tomtom DF724EE6-FC92-408...

I’m just not into personalised plates, however, when I worked for Honda they produced the 50th Anniversary Russel Savory Limited Edition range for several models, including the CBR600, Firestorm, Blackbird and VFR800. Each machine had a small plaque with the issue number on the bike, and I had #1 of...

That’s abysmal! After Bahnstormers completed the repair/replacement I noticed that the fasteners that they had removed all had orange marker dots on them, presumably to visually indicate to the mechanic that they had been correctly torqued before handing the bike back to the owner. It’s certainly re...

Gosh, that looks like fun! I’m now even happier that I let Lukas do it for me…

As it’s likely to be the last sunny day for the foreseeable future I want out for a ride. Sad it wasn’t quite as warm as yesterday but it was dry… mostly… except for the bit where I found that Farmer Giles had dragged about half an acre of wet mud out onto the road. The end result was about 90 mins ...

That’s not good mate, but pleased you’re walking away from it and recover quickly.

Hope there’s some witnesses?

Patience is a virtue Martin

It’s a Honda…

My wonderful wife looks upon any expenditure for the bike as a joint interest, and as her preferred mode of holiday transport should be treated to the best.

Now, where’s that link for the Shoei Neotech 3?

If it ain’t screwed down some bar steward will nick it.

They do come up second hand occasionally, but for a man of your financial stature…

I’ve had a set on the Pan and the RT, worth it in diamonds!

…and enjoy Grimsby’s great fish and chips while you wait!

Well, if you will live ‘oop North’… our Southern dealerships are only staffed by polite people, like their customers