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... a little bit faster than the other other one

Last post by nab 301 « Fri Oct 27, 2023 5:33 pm
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Attachment(s) by Archie » Wed Oct 18, 2023 9:55 am

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Gawd I've really done it now.

It's Triumph's 8-valve Bonneville sporty twin from 1982, the...

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Fri Oct 27, 2023 5:33 pm
Yet another BMW

Last post by SP250 « Fri Aug 25, 2023 8:31 am
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Attachment(s) by SP250 » Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:15 am

I must have caught something serious from Mr Parry of this parish.
Because, I have gone an bought another BMW, a K1200RS "brick" to be...
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Fri Aug 25, 2023 8:31 am
... nearly the same as the last one

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Attachment(s) by ianc53 » Fri May 05, 2023 5:14 pm

Like Gwayne, I was taken by the new Motorrad sport colours for the 1250RS. Went for a look, just looking honest, and that led to a test ride and that...

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Wed May 10, 2023 8:37 pm
Arrived today

Last post by BoxerCup R « Wed Apr 19, 2023 9:43 pm
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Attachment(s) by GRAgusta » Thu Mar 30, 2023 6:27 pm

So here we are, not a regular occurrence chez nous but a new bike arrived this morning, ten years since the last change to the two wheel fleet.

It...

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Wed Apr 19, 2023 9:43 pm
..... a bit slower

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Attachment(s) by Archie » Fri Feb 24, 2023 3:18 pm

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Quite nice for pottering around some of the smaller roads up here.

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Mon Feb 27, 2023 4:32 pm
Not Mine, yet : V100 Mandello

Last post by Al « Fri Feb 10, 2023 9:09 pm
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by jeznewsome » Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:17 pm

So actually managed to blag a ride on one today, not actively looking for a change to my R1200RS but it will be a bike of interest in the future....

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Fri Feb 10, 2023 9:09 pm
it`s a Boxer

Last post by boxerscott « Sat Oct 29, 2022 7:30 am
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by boxerscott » Thu Oct 27, 2022 7:22 pm

Well, was hoping to show you all but draggin and droppin did not work...apparently file is too large. I thought this was meant to be simple?

Chris.

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Sat Oct 29, 2022 7:30 am
Tourer

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by dobbo » Mon Sep 12, 2022 10:44 pm

Just bought a BMW K75 RT with the intent to put it on club plates and do some touring with the Missus. Have to pick it up later this week. Any advice...

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Mon Sep 12, 2022 10:44 pm
.... awaiting bits

Last post by slparry « Tue Aug 09, 2022 6:23 pm
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Attachment(s) by slparry » Sat Jul 23, 2022 12:40 pm

So the K1 has been off the road for some time, the fork seals failed, then covid hit, then 'cos of not being used the rad fan has siezed.

Just...

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Tue Aug 09, 2022 6:23 pm
Not a BMW

Last post by bajaru « Wed Feb 09, 2022 7:15 pm
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by f90x » Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:48 pm

So, I was asked to post a couple of pics of the Fazer when I got it. I've had it a few weeks now and done a few hundred miles on it. It came with the...

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Wed Feb 09, 2022 7:15 pm
A Monster

Last post by Mitch1100 « Tue Feb 08, 2022 11:43 pm
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Attachment(s) by WilyECoyote » Sun Jan 30, 2022 5:58 am

Those past few months I have been working (extremely low intensity) on a 2020 Ducati Monster 797+ that was salvaged. 3 miles on the odometer: it...

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Last post by Mitch1100 View the latest post
Tue Feb 08, 2022 11:43 pm
I bought another one

Last post by f90x « Sun Nov 21, 2021 6:04 pm
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by f90x » Sun Sep 26, 2021 5:45 pm

I shall be leaving for France soon (to live) and the R1200S shall have to be sold I think. I've hardly used it over the last few years as i've had a...

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Sun Nov 21, 2021 6:04 pm
Rex

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Wed Feb 24, 2021 7:32 pm
My garage occupants

Last post by none « Thu Feb 04, 2021 2:56 pm
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by none » Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:54 pm

With weather turning cold, it is time to shop for used bikes.
Picked up a nearly stock 2001 SV650S, minor body work scratches,
needs carb sync,...
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Thu Feb 04, 2021 2:56 pm
Two new additions

Last post by SP250 « Tue Oct 20, 2020 4:10 pm
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Attachment(s) by SP250 » Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:15 pm

Two more additions to the garage.
Well, one in the garage and one in the conservatory 'cause there was no more space in the garage.

As it is nigh on...

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Tue Oct 20, 2020 4:10 pm
Inside my garage

Last post by Wilsonsp2 « Mon Oct 05, 2020 6:10 pm
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Attachment(s) by Wilsonsp2 » Sun Oct 04, 2020 12:38 pm

Just waiting for my R1200S to arrive, so the garage looks a bit sparse with just my 2015 Fireblade (a thing of beauty) there. It used to have a...

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Mon Oct 05, 2020 6:10 pm
new bike arriving soon

Last post by NewbeeBMW « Tue Aug 04, 2020 6:15 pm
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Attachment(s) by NewbeeBMW » Wed Feb 19, 2020 8:55 pm

Following nearly not having a Norton v4, I innocently went to try a bike for size and came out with a rsv4 1100 factory, opted for delivery mid march...

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Tue Aug 04, 2020 6:15 pm
Replacement Crosstourer

Last post by big rob « Tue Aug 04, 2020 6:55 am
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Attachment(s) by big rob » Mon Aug 03, 2020 1:06 pm

Here is the new to me red Crosstourer which replaces my previous black Crosstourer which was taken out by a red van.
Enjoyed a wee run over Moulin...

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Tue Aug 04, 2020 6:55 am
An Italian

Last post by Blackal « Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:16 pm
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Attachment(s) by boylucifer » Thu Nov 01, 2018 11:51 pm

Long time without posting here and an even longer time since I’ve had a second bike to go with my BCR, but this was delivered today. (Fair chance...

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Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:16 pm
My other bike needs a good polishing......

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by nab 301 » Sat Jan 20, 2007 2:23 pm

I thought I'd depart from the norm and post up photos as is :roll: :lol:

Specs : chro moly frame (well it's good enough for...
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Sat Jun 06, 2020 5:54 pm
Contemplating a Change of Car

Last post by BoxerCup R « Sun Apr 05, 2020 4:43 am
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by BoxerCup R » Sat Feb 08, 2020 5:21 am

So Carolyn and myself have been discussing about selling both our cars and getting one to do everything. For Carolyn to commute 6 miles in 20 &...
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Sun Apr 05, 2020 4:43 am
350lc YPVS

Last post by nab 301 « Thu Jan 02, 2020 8:19 pm
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Attachment(s) by Wassy » Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:11 pm

I have a few two strokes but this is the one I’m currently using.
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Thu Jan 02, 2020 8:19 pm
Bonding with the K1

Last post by slparry « Mon Sep 30, 2019 6:43 pm
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Attachment(s) by slparry » Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:13 pm

Today has been a great ride out day to get familiar with the K1.

Absolutely loving it, it's a bit of a flyer, covering ground quickly and...

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Mon Sep 30, 2019 6:43 pm
R80RS

Last post by slparry « Mon Sep 23, 2019 4:43 pm
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Attachment(s) by slparry » Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:00 pm

Good morning tinkering, my R80RS now has twin disks

Looks much more "balanced" :D

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Mon Sep 23, 2019 4:43 pm
yet another 11S

Last post by SLOSR11S « Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:14 am
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Attachment(s) by big rob » Sun Sep 15, 2019 5:07 pm

Aye, have been looking for a cheap-ish bike for some escapism during the l-o-n-g winter. I had already viewed and made cheeky offers on a 650 Bandit...

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Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:14 am
... X3 3.0SD MSport

Last post by slparry « Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:56 pm

Attachment(s) by slparry » Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:56 pm

Previous owner of my X3 had done a horrible rattle can job on the alloys, mate of mine who does my MoT's said he could get them done properly in...

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Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:56 pm
Not the most inspiring bike...

Last post by none « Wed Jul 17, 2019 5:48 pm
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Attachment(s) by Gromit » Thu Jun 05, 2014 10:46 am

...in the world. But it's darn comfy.

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Wed Jul 17, 2019 5:48 pm
F800GT

Last post by Karl1000 « Sun Jun 30, 2019 8:10 pm
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by Karl1000 » Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:09 pm

Does anyone have one of these, if so, what are your thoughts? Can the 15l tank capacity be increased, has anyone done this?

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Sun Jun 30, 2019 8:10 pm
Racing a BMW M2 in my Porsche Boxster at 'The Ring' 26.08.18

Last post by Mitch1100 « Wed Jun 19, 2019 9:10 am
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by BoxerCup R » Wed Aug 29, 2018 1:52 pm

Went for my annual weekend at the Nordschleiffe or you might know it as 'The ring' last weekend. Did 1 lap after we arrived in the late afternoon of...

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Wed Jun 19, 2019 9:10 am
Has a beak but isn't a GS .....

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Attachment(s) by nab 301 » Fri Jun 14, 2019 8:03 pm

I had a load of fun On a CBF 250 over the last 18 months despite the lack of go so when I had the chance to "upgrade" to something a little...

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Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:44 am
Awaiting a new R1250R Sports

Last post by boxerscott « Tue May 21, 2019 9:38 pm
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by Mac47 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 11:46 am

Cannot get my new bike until 6th April after the official launch :( The most modern incarnation of the boxer engine ever. Wonder if it is as soulful...

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Tue May 21, 2019 9:38 pm
First Ride R1200S

Last post by dave the german « Sat Apr 20, 2019 3:21 am
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by dave the german » Thu Apr 18, 2019 9:05 am

Well, first ride after mine was disembowelled and had the organ transplants.
Just short of 400 miles down to Williams BMW and back. Unfortunately a...

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Sat Apr 20, 2019 3:21 am
First Ride R9t Racer

Last post by Blackal « Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:18 pm
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by boxerscott » Tue Apr 16, 2019 10:17 pm

So, a 300mile plus ride last Friday down to Stamford Bridge and back. The weather looked favourable but it turned out to be bloody cold on a mixture...

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Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:18 pm
R1200RT LE Dynamic

Last post by SP250 « Wed Apr 17, 2019 8:13 am
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Attachment(s) by slparry » Sun Apr 14, 2019 5:58 pm

Well..... I got down in the dumps during my recent pneumonia poorliness …. and sold my RT. A few days later I thought what the hell have you done and...

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Wed Apr 17, 2019 8:13 am
brick

Last post by exoticices « Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:13 pm
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by exoticices » Tue Jan 23, 2018 1:38 pm

I have bought a brick...

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Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:13 pm
Auld GS

Last post by Yogi Bear « Mon Jan 28, 2019 9:32 pm
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by big rob » Sun Jan 27, 2019 3:13 pm

Aye, recently bought this auld plug to complement me BCR. The bike is clean for its' age, i've only managed to get out on it once so far, covered...

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Mon Jan 28, 2019 9:32 pm
OK, its a GS, but...

Last post by Blackal « Wed Jan 23, 2019 9:33 pm
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by Paul » Tue Jan 22, 2019 4:45 pm

... It is painted in BMW motorsport colours and its a boxer.

First impressions after 400 miles or so:

- Colour scheme, by BMW factory standards,...

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Wed Jan 23, 2019 9:33 pm
Orangish, brown & grey thingy

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by johnny 5 » Mon Jan 21, 2019 4:47 pm

Thanks to Paul I’m the proud new owner of ...........

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Tue Jan 22, 2019 4:01 pm
kawasaki zzr1400

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Mon Sep 24, 2018 11:21 am
K1300s Hp special edition

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by johnny 5 » Tue Apr 24, 2018 4:52 pm
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Fri Jun 22, 2018 6:44 am
My Pretty

Last post by SLOSR11S « Thu Apr 12, 2018 1:58 pm
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 1:58 pm
Another BMW

Last post by SP250 « Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:11 pm
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by SP250 » Fri Dec 01, 2017 10:13 pm

Well, after a suitable lunch with Mr Parry a couple of weeks ago, he just mentioned that there was a good deal on a damaged bike I might just be...

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Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:11 pm
My trusty pocket rocket!

Last post by SLOSR11S « Fri Dec 22, 2017 11:38 pm
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by SLOSR11S » Thu Dec 21, 2017 6:51 pm

S and BMW by Laurence Ring , on Flickr

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Fri Dec 22, 2017 11:38 pm
Vincent

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by Mitch1100 » Thu Aug 20, 2015 11:42 pm

[ 11914756_1104584016235841_125086617877232522_o by Phil Mitchell , on Flickr]

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Fri Dec 01, 2017 11:24 pm
arrived yesterday

Last post by boxerscott « Tue Nov 28, 2017 9:10 pm
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Attachment(s) by boxerscott » Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:13 am

Our touring tool. I bought this from a small family business in Stoke on Trent. It ticked all my boxes. Unmolested, one owner bike, low miles, fsh...
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Tue Nov 28, 2017 9:10 pm
Bikes of the new boy here

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Sun Nov 19, 2017 5:54 pm
Fancy a Ducati 750SS

Last post by Archie « Fri Nov 17, 2017 5:15 pm
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Attachment(s) by fontana » Mon May 08, 2017 6:51 pm

But only have about 60K to spend ?
These guys will knock you one up

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Fri Nov 17, 2017 5:15 pm
XT660x

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by Al » Tue Oct 24, 2017 8:52 pm

Been regretting letting my MZ Baghira go last year when I changed the 1100s for the GS as I didn't think I would need two adventure style bikes, so...

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Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:15 pm
HP2S

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by Mitch1100 » Sat Sep 30, 2017 11:05 pm

Love the power, quickshift and the cackle and pops on deceleration, bodywork looks ok too :wink: ...mirrors are useless (s1000rr seem recommended)...

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Mon Oct 02, 2017 12:54 pm
Hello I'm new here

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by magwa » Thu Nov 17, 2016 10:53 am

Well I'm new on this site with an itch to scratch. I'd virtually given up riding and sold all my biking stuff. Then tripped over a very nice Honda...

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