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by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Run Time and Avg Speed
Replies: 5
Views: 3117
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Re: Run Time and Avg Speed

ummm, no, yes 100 mph as an average.....therein lies my shame / exhilaration experience....
picked up bike on 1st March, this screenshot 8th April....
by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:03 pm
Forum: Clothing
Topic: RST S1 Mesh Jackets
Replies: 3
Views: 6000
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Re: RST S1 Mesh Jackets

They are great jackets, with removable wind stopper, cheap waterproof over jacket and a typical feather down jacket, they enabled me to cover all weathers during a six week run around Europe, inc over the Alps in freezing fog and 40c down in Sorento etc. On a good summers day in the UK, they are jus...
by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:23 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Personalised Number Plates
Replies: 28
Views: 7562
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Re: Personalised Number Plates

I went thru the whole thought process, initials, etc eventually ended up with this on my 2022 R1250 RT, seemed appropriate and if I ever sell the bike, certainly won't hurt resale value....
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Mind you, I did got overboard on the 'extras'...
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by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:08 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Run Time and Avg Speed
Replies: 5
Views: 3117
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Re: Run Time and Avg Speed

Do the math...my first month of ownership...hours running / mileage covered = big smiles :-D :-D

All on track of course.. ;)
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by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:35 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: full beam. Why?
Replies: 53
Views: 13152
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Re: full beam. Why?

My tuppence worth.....
'Yellows' at car driver sight line, flash in sync with indicators so no conflict, indicator on/ yellow off
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by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:29 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers
Replies: 6
Views: 3452
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Re: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers

Yep....but I'm sure the positive reinforcement helps!
by BikerBill21
Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:05 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers
Replies: 6
Views: 3452
Great Britain

Re: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers

Found them….go to
https://www.motorworks.co.uk/catalogse ... ?q=FA630HH
…and you will find a range of compatible pads, all referenced against the part number that BMW gave me for these pads,
34118548028.

Hope this helps others …
by BikerBill21
Sat Apr 20, 2024 9:30 am
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers
Replies: 6
Views: 3452
Great Britain

Re: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers

Some did, before BMW switched to brembo, hence the problem trying to find pads. Mine came with the gold brembo callipers….
by BikerBill21
Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Topic: EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers
Replies: 6
Views: 3452
Great Britain

EBC part number, 2022 R1250RT, front, Brembo callipers

Hi all, So need new front pads, ordered what was listed on our friend Nippy’s site as for my bike, but went to fit, nothing like it! Simple question that seems hard to determine, what is the EBC equivalent? BMW stealer only had original or brembo part numbers, couldn’t help with EBC. All listings I ...
by BikerBill21
Mon Dec 26, 2022 4:08 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Rear pads gone, completely…down to metal…
Replies: 16
Views: 1871
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Rear pads gone, completely…down to metal…

Hi All, Ok, have 2022 RT, just done 11500 miles from new. Just checked rear pads, they are down to the metal and have started to wear into the disc. Already I thought, and that far gone? Front are about 50% gone, I expected rear to be around the same. Yes perhaps I should have spotted it before it g...
by BikerBill21
Sun Oct 10, 2021 4:55 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pending member…..
Replies: 3
Views: 1063
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Pending member…..

Just saying Hi to the forum, just about to pull the trigger on mine next week, bit disappointed about January delivery but hey ho. Anything you guys think I should add to spec that you wished you had or regretted spec’ing up on your machine that wasn’t really needed? Already got engine bars, bit lik...