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This video shows how to install a lock into a new style K1600 top case, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU6Sn_6Ge8M I know you need to remove the lock barrel, but it's a start. On this occasion, it might just be worth asking your local BMW dealer to pop the lock out for you. Cheers David Like you s...

David. wrote: Is it the old style 49l top box rather than the more recent K1600 style top box.
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Its from a 16 RT if thats any help

Old-Git wrote: Don't know the answer but if you are selling you top box and it has central locking I'd buy it off you without a key barrrel. If we can agree a price, obvs.

Sorry its not the cental locking ,Just the 49lt in Silver but keyed to mine unfortunately

Hi folks Im going to be shortly moving over to the dark side (Basically changing manufacturer) and some of my surplus stuff is heading to Fleabay,,, My trouble is i have a 49lt topbox sweetened to my key,so i cant sell it without, How can i disengage the lock on the top box so it opens the grab hand...

If your in the UK try Tony Archer seats in Huddersfield (Obviously if he's not in lockdown)

Paying £35 per month for 7 months is £245, plus an excess of £100. With BMW labour rates alone being around £100 per hour, it's an annual cost I'm prepared to risk spending. If I don't use it all well & good, if I do use it, won't take much to go wrong to rack up £345 in repair bills. Just can'...

Had the extended warranty/roadside on my 2016 RT for 2 years now so far on its 2nd set of chrome headers,1 quickshifter and a complete beveldrive and swing arm,also 1 roadside assist(flat battery)and included a lovely 3 series M Sport estate for the use of courtesy of Enterprise,so in my eyes its we...

To be fair,,,the owner shoudnt be asking forums for a dealer on a sub 500 mile bike,,,,,could be a faulty sender or worse a blockage,still personally id be sat at the dealers till it was sorted..be

I just stick the cruise control on and give a double thumbs be
But does it matter? i let on to anyone on 2 wheels (with an engine)  if sensible, but if you pass a ride out do you let on to them all and look like you're[size=78%] trying to shake a cold out of your lid?[/size]

Had this on my 16 RT for a few years now,great bag not too interfering with the barsand holds a ton of stuff,i bought it a few quid cheaper from J and S and im not sure why SBS have now made it specific for the Africa and Versy.definitely recommend. https://www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk/motorcycle_parts/...

Really looking forward to the Applecross Pass. Is it as steep as people make out?  Hard to properly assess by the YT videos. We were initially going to camp, but bottled it due to the midges! [/quote Thats why were doing it anti clockwise,as you come in at the top and the views are tons be...

jackstraw wrote: Couple of questions
Is it difficult to  strip the top box down ready for painting and how much does it cost to have a top box resprayed?
Thanks

I was quoted £180 for my box that was unstripped and in Ebony metallic but that was from a dealer

Welcome and enjoy ,Were hoping to do the NC500 anti clockwise around June so hopefully the weather will be good (but not the midges  :not: )

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