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by Oldgoat
Thu Jan 20, 2022 5:25 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Servectomy - Whizzy brakes removal
Replies: 4
Views: 715

Re: Servectomy - Whizzy brakes removal

I contacted my insurer beforehand - they were not interested and it it made no difference to the premium. I had the work done by James Sherlock 4½ years ago. The brakes are much more progressive now, I always thought them snatchy at low speed. You have to remember that there is no more ABS to help y...
by Oldgoat
Thu Sep 22, 2016 11:31 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Used stock shocks
Replies: 6
Views: 1935

Re: Used stock shocks

Having failed to resolve the non-functioning ESA on my 2005 RT using my GS911, or by (expensive) attempts by the local BMW dealer, I replaced the ESA suspension units with a pair of standard OE units, bought from a breaker in Odessa,  Florida (Sun Coast Cycle Sports). They came from a 2005 ...
by Oldgoat
Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:33 pm
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: For sale - GS911- Enthusiast Blu ***SOLD***
Replies: 3
Views: 1484

Re: For sale - GS911- Enthusiast Blu

Hello
Not familiar with the pm system and I'm not sure if my attempt worked. But I would like to buy your GS911
George
by Oldgoat
Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 6
Views: 1975

Newbie

Hello all I've just acquired a 2006 R1200RT, my first boxer. It's off the road at the moment while I check it over and deal with some of the cosmetics as it's done 118,000 miles - is this a record? I have a K100 that has done more miles, but the Ks do have a reputation for durability. A K1200RS and ...