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871 thchrob Offline Send Email Jan 1, 2001
11:16 pm
Even though I had nearly everything I own on, I enjoyed my first ride of 2001! WORK TO RIDE, RIDE TO WORK!...
872 tiger0cub Offline Send Email Jan 2, 2001
5:34 pm
And a happy new year to you too - I rode my BMW on the 1st of Jan as well, but must admit its a bit milder over here - lol...
873 in2thewood Offline Send Email Jan 3, 2001
7:36 am
Up here in Oregon, there's 75 miles of 2-lane blacktop through the Cascade Mountain Range between Portland and Astoria. It dawned clear, sunny, dry, and brisk...
874 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email 		Jan 3, 2001
7:38 pm
This is a BMW board, so you are going to get favorly biased support for the K1200RS. While both the Honda ST1100 and Kawi Concours are nice, dependable bikes,...
875 panthercity Offline Send Email Jan 3, 2001
9:38 pm
Haven't had an ST1100. Don't dare ride the K12RS. Moved from a Concours to my current R1100RSA and never looked back. The following are opinions and worth...
876 mtraversaro Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2001
5:14 am
Ahem to the woman comment and both ST and KRS are hot bikes. The RRS and the KRS are both real fast and, as a matter of fact, were raced, with the ST, against...
877 panthercity Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2001
4:51 pm
Maryanne politely took me to task with :<br>"Ahem to the woman comment..."<br><br>If I offended, it was without intent. Having had no experience with high...
878 in2thewood Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2001
8:34 pm
Any personal favorite roads in your neck of the woods you'd like to share with the rest of the class? &lt;g&gt;<br><br>My favorite is still my first real bike...
879 f8bthr Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
2:38 pm
Would anyone like to respond with details of their experience of this machine--esp. reliability and durability.<br>Thanks.<br>Jeff...
880 mtraversaro Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
3:58 pm
Jeff, <br>The 650 GS is very reliable and very durable. I worked in a motorcycle shop and had the pleasure of working with them a few times. :)<br>mtrav...
881 mtraversaro Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
4:04 pm
Oh, panther, you don't swing AC/DC? I stand corrected! mtrav :)...
882 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
4:12 pm
I don't own that model but I will say that my friend, who is currently somehwere in Africa touring on this model of BMW, specifically chose a 1999 F650 with a...
883 kurt555gs Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
5:17 pm
Greetings all. My name Is Kurt Bihler .. the bike i have now is a 00 R1150GS. Just took it in for it's 18K service (put on in a little less than a year) .....
884 panthercity Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
6:51 pm
The majority of the fuel tank is between the frame rails, under the seat, to allow for a straight shot for the intake and to lower the CG. There is no more of...
885 kurt555gs Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
7:41 pm
fuel injection is literally thousands of times more reliable than a carb ...... saying otherwise is plain nonsense ..<br><br>Just because some one cant fix it...
886 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
8:43 pm
It is the exposed edge at the trailing end back from the fuel filler that I'm worried about.<br><br>Sure a traditionally mounted fuel tank is more exposed but...
887 panthercity Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
9:04 pm
" Try sealing a plastic tank. "<br><br>I like a combination of JB Weld and chewing gum...<br><br>BTW, how many metal tanks do you find on today's Beemers?...
888 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
9:05 pm
You are quite correct Kurt, it is more trouble free and works well right till the last minute. Whether it it thousands of times more reliable, I doubt it. My...
889 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
9:11 pm
Unfortunately, none.<br><br>You obviously don't plan on some real remote touring. Even the remotest part in the US does not count....
890 kurt555gs Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
10:38 pm
actually i disagree. i think the reliablilty of fuel injection / electronic engine management far outweigh the ability to (fix on the roadside) aka carbs and...
891 mtraversaro Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
10:46 pm
Alpine, <br>They race carburated, as opposed to FI, because FI takes away from the power of the bike. Carbs give more power. <br>mtrav...
892 panthercity Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
10:48 pm
Nope, all my off road riding now is completely unplanned. <br><br>Last time I rode seriously in the dirt was with a chrome toaster tank Hodaka....
893 mtraversaro Offline Send Email Jan 5, 2001
10:51 pm
Kurt, <br>Didn't you ever read "Jupiter?" I'd like to see you take your 1150 around the world. You wouldn't make it through Alaska, even! 1/2 of the world is ...
894 pullchain2 Offline Send Email Jan 6, 2001
12:01 am
Hi Guys, I live in Southern CA. and love weekend trips. I have a 1997 R850R and have had several older models. Contact me if your interested in a ride...
895 mtraversaro Offline Send Email Jan 6, 2001
12:45 am
Hey Pullchain, <br>I have the 1100 model of the rr. How do you like it? Did you buy it new? <br>mtrav...
896 gkdong Offline Send Email Jan 6, 2001
7:17 pm
Hi pullchain,<br><br>The IBMWR guys are going to Death Valley next weekend. You going?<br><br>Gerry<br>99 BMW R1100R<br>99 Honda ST1100...
897 viking_diver Offline Send Email Jan 6, 2001
10:51 pm
I'm looking for a 1981 onwards model in the UK?<br>Can anyone help please?<br>Many Thanks,<br>Odin...
898 davewardwa Offline Send Email Jan 7, 2001
3:28 am
It works on my Nokia 5110 and every other Nokia (digital) cell phone I've seen. Such as the 6110, and the latest 3210 models. Once into Settings, scroll thru...
899 hass_c Offline Send Email Jan 7, 2001
11:59 pm
Hi all, <br><br>Does anyone have any more info about the rumoured update to the k1200rs??<br><br>I heard that BMW were releasing an updated mnodel with revised...
900 thchrob Offline Send Email Jan 8, 2001
3:52 am
The rear suspension on my R100S (1977) is getting more than a little "iffy". It is time to make some changes back there. The Nivomat shocks that the factory ...
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