BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Pray tell, what's a limbus system ?

+1 for grip puppies

Going by reports on other forums I would hold off buying a nav 5. Lots of problems.

With the optimate 4 dual programme it will force the socket open to charge the battery. HOWEVER, you must have it on the correct programme or it wont open the socket

Thanks Stever... Thats the decision made, Ill get it painted same as you. I have just purchased the comfort seat as well, how do you find it? I like the comfort seat, the longest ride in one day I have done is 460 miles and it was much better than the stock seat at 250- 300 mile days. Subject to al...

Pics as requested  ;D

will do, but not tonight.

My top box is sprayed fluid grey metallic to match the bike and it looks very good, I personally think leaving it in the original colour looks shabby. I think if you spray it you will be pleased with the result. Think the colour code is N79.

beemerbaz wrote: Because I replaced my headlights with HID it makes the side lights look very dim so I plan to exchange them with LED lights, has anyone done this ?

Hmmm, HID's tell me more

If I may be so bold as to make a suggestion, look at Michelin RP4 GT's. Much better than the bridgestone's that the bike came with

1 bulb blew, so I thought i'll replace them both !!!. What a mess about, in the end I removed the fairing side panels to make it easier to reach in.
Hands ripped to shreds now...... sob,sob  ;D

RTM, its all in there.

is that short tube instead of the flappy thing ?

If you are in the UK, have you tried machinemart ?