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For anyone taking a break in Normandy I have just returned from a trip to Normandy with some mates and would recommend the 'Normandy B&B' in Arromanches whether you're biking or with family. It's a converted farm run by Adrian and Karen Cox who are very friendly. The rooms are en-suite and comfo...

Andrew

Good to meet up with you guys. Hope you all got back ok and had as good a time as we did.

Nick

Thanks for the comments

I took it out yesterday and both grips worked, so now I'm wondering if I imagined it or it's an intermittent problem.

I got a warranty with the bike so it's booked in for Wednesday

My right hand is warm and my left hand is cold. :? I've managed to suss out that the left hand heated grip isn't working. I am quite perseptive you see but unfortunately technically inept. :lol: What I'd like to know is this a common failure and what is the most likley reason?. Comments greatly appr...

Andrew

We arrive in Arromanches on Thurs 6 Oct pm and head off elsewhere on Sun 9 am, so could possibly arrange for you and your group to meet up with us if the others are up for it. I'll send you a PM with my mobile number

Nick

Got it yesterday and I'm chuffed to bits

The boxer engine is very, very different to the in-line fours that I've been used to, but I'm going to enjoy learning to get the best from my new toy.

When in October and whereabouts in Normandy are you going? I'm on a long weekend with the boys from 6 - 11 October staying in Arromanche for 3nights and Lyons La Foret for 2 nights.

And I can't wait

Thanks to you both

That makes sense and helps clear up the mystery.

Nick

I'm fairly new on here and a bit embarrassed to ask this. :oops: I've bought an 02 bike but haven't picked it up from the dealer yet (non BMW). All the documentation says it's an R1100S but the bike has the wider rear rim, steering damper and I seem to have read somewhere that if the rear shock has ...