How to avoid buffeting.
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by R18 100
4h ago
Years ago a company named Cee Bailey sold windshields for the R1200C. Their shields came with a cutout in the lower center that allowed a stream of air to penetrate the volume in front of the rider and stop up-draft buffeting. I know because I had one for 14 years. The high speed air entering that cutout comes to a sudden stop because the small area cutout suddenly expends to a large area in front of the rider. Area1 * Velocity1 = Area2 * Velocity2. Area1 is a small number while... Read more ..read more
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Change Language on Maps in Navigation
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by peterjvh
16h ago
I've searched but have been unable to find out how to change the language on the maps in the TFT navigation section. I've downloaded the maps for my region (Thailand) and the maps are all in Thai language. Is there a way to change the language on these maps? TIA ..read more
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Knurl misalignment on new bars
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by R18 100
1d ago
I am planning to switch from 6.5" mini apes to R1200C 11" apes. The knurl section is wider on the R1200C. Not sure if it is safe to clamp bars on a smooth section. Anyone tried this ..read more
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2020/21 First Edition with few miles / known issues ?
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by Matmat
2d ago
Hi, There is a great offer from a couple dealerships of 2020/21 FE models with less than 1000 miles on the clock. Is there anything in particular to look for in these early models, any bigger known issues fixed now, mandatory service campaigns etc. ? Thank you for you help, Mat ..read more
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Extended foor lever set
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by widu13
2d ago
FOR SALE A SET OF CUSTOM MADE EXTENDED FOOT LEVERS COMPRISING DOWN SHIFT, UP SHIFT AND FOOT BRAKE MADE FROM HIGHLY POLISHED AND KNURLED ALUMINIMUM FROM KEIJI SAKAMOTO UNDER THE KERTS BRAND. I FITTED (NOT USED) THE BRAKE AND DOWN SHIFT LEVER YESTERDAY ONLY TO DISCOVER THAT UK11 (US12) FEET DON'T WORK WITH EXTENDED LEVERS. THE DOWN SHIFT WASN'T FITTED. I WOULD SAY THAT THESE WOULD WORK FOR SOMEONE WITH UK9 (US10) SIZE FEET AND DOWN.​ I PAID US$205 AND WILL SELL DELIVERED FOR...​ Read more ..read more
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New owner from CT.
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by Lazos
2d ago
Hi I'm Lazos from Somers CT ..read more
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Aftermarket baffle removal question
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by dirkster
2d ago
Does anyone know if it OK to remove the baffles from aftermarket exhaust? I recently installed Sharkroad slipons. They sound good, but I would like louder. Does removing the baffles affect anything ..read more
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Central New England Anyone? Crickets?
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by Nefiawy
2d ago
Hi forum, I live in Eastern CT along the I-395 corridor. Havent seen a single R18 here. I admit its Harley country, but still, no one ..read more
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Vance & Hines Mufflers
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by TXBrit
3d ago
For those of you like me that may have been waiting for a set of Vance & Hines mufflers to magically appear at your dealership here is a communication I got from Vance & Hines. We do not make exhausts for BMW bikes anymore. The exhausts we made in the past were exclusively sold through the BMW dealer as an OEM upgrade but our contract came to a close in 2022. All of those exhausts were discontinued. Some dealerships still have some in stock. Thank you, Rider Support Team VANCE & HINES... Read more ..read more
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Engine Badge cad model
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by Hobbes-70
3d ago
Hi All does anyone have a CAD(.stp format) model of the 1800cc engine badge ? cheers jimmy ..read more
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