Hi Just found out from my BMW dealer that I was meant to run the C1 every month to running temperature - now as the manual say not to run unless I am riding...
This is probably to stop moisture sitting in the engine. Running the engine regularly will heat the engine up and evaporate it. The down side is it flattens...
Hi, Has anyone tried out the NASCAR Select Spin-Flow oil filter? I went to the NAPA site (I linked it below) and read a bit about them and they sound pretty...
Hi Well it was a Two Wheeler training chap - but I have just got off the phone to the DSA and they claim it's OK. However I have also confirmed that if I were...
This is very odd. I didn't take CBT on a C1...but unless I am hallucinating, definitely remember taking test in Weybridge , Surrey (Summer ...
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Jun 3, 2004 5:23 pm
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Hi Well, when calling the DSA the lady siad that the other lady didn't say that I couldn't but that is not the same question, so she was probably wrong - silly...
Hi ... Tis raining today but recently it's been splendid! I have now been told to use Castrol Gp - BMW GB recommends this in all cars & bikes & no dealer...
I think you're very brave...I get the garage to do all this stuff!! Cheers Morven ... From: "Claire Armstrong" <claire@...> To:...
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Jun 6, 2004 10:34 am
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... <There are two plugs in the bottom of the engine, a sump plug and a magnetic catcher thing. <There may be some bits of metal on the magnetic thing, first...
You can use any oil of the correct grade but I'd recommend a fully synthetic like Mobil 1. You may have problems getting at one of the bolts that secure the ...
Evan, Had a peek at the old forum and had a good chuckle, less than 30 members bothered to vote on the helmet issue, someone alluded to the fact that it's a...
Keith < And this is from someone who crashed into a parked car. < If only they had ABS in those days... < Tell me why were you thrown of the Forum again :-) <...
Evan, ABS would have made no difference but a helmet did and we all make mistakes, just some of us can admit to them. Why was I banned from the forum? I was...
Keith, ... <Exactly ... <Probably did, but you weren't on a C1 were you. ... <Always the innocent party aren't you. ... <Nobody forced you to log-in or keep...
Hi I finally got to ride my C1 with the stereo going! I found that (with helmet on) it was really, really hard to even hear the music, let alone figure out...
I think the stereo was designed for the benefit of our European friends who don't have to wear a helmet!! ... From: "Claire Armstrong"...
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Jun 8, 2004 7:01 pm
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Evan, What I don't understand is if why you have a C1 if your skills are so great that you can anticipate any accident? I seem to recall I mentioned my...
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Claire, The BMW system seems to get a bad review from most owners although a few have reported some satisfaction, apparently the quality of the signal from the...
I've heard that the Italian wind kit makes the stereo clearer, but I don't have the kit so couldn't say for sure. ... Claire, The BMW system seems to get a bad...
I've got that kit and it made no perceivable difference to my DIY set up but then I have my speakers on the handlebars, it might help with the BMW overhead kit...
Keith, ... so ... < My argument against ABS is that it's usefulness is overrated, not that I'm such a great rider. < Stats show that ABS has had no effect on...
Hi Cheers for that & I do fully appreciate all that you say. I wasn't thinking of going through the helmet just the foam a little. I do think that because they...
Hi Sadly my helmet has no peak (annoying as Sun can be blinding) (think I'll have to get a sun visor or a peak on elastic!), I do have the wind deflectors. I...
Hiya I must say it would work fine in Sth France - Spain - perhaps I should arrange a trip - after all I should try this out properly shouldn't I !! :-) I am...
I just read Peter Parker has been riding round on a borrowed bike without any insurance, fortunately the Police caught him before any harm was done. Apparently...
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