This commuter rides 800-1000 miles per week and put over 120,000 miles on the odo in three years
http://f800riders.org/forum/showthread.php/280017-125-446-miles-and-off-to-a-new-home
http://f800riders.org/forum/showthread.php/261138-GT-Finally-crossed-the-100-000-mile-barrier-)
125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
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Re: 125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
Now that's enough to put you off bikes.
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Re: 125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
I rode a loaner for a day. I was damn impressed! You sir a stud. That is alot of seat time!
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Re: 125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
That is impressive. Would love to know how much of that bike was still original after that many miles. Beyond standard maintenance, how many parts failed and had to be replaced.
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Re: 125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
That bike with 125,446 miles was sold on ebay for 2153 GBP (or 2683 USD) !!!
http://www.ebay.com/itm/BMW-F800-GT-/18 ... rmvSB=true
Source:
http://f800riders.org/forum/showthread. ... a-new-home
http://www.ebay.com/itm/BMW-F800-GT-/18 ... rmvSB=true
Source:
http://f800riders.org/forum/showthread. ... a-new-home
Re: 125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
Yes, somebody else asked the same question on the forum and the man "alistair" shared the detailed answer here:timminator wrote: That is impressive. Would love to know how much of that bike was still original after that many miles. Beyond standard maintenance, how many parts failed and had to be replaced.
http://f800riders.org/forum/showthread. ... e-barrier-)
Re: 125,446 miles in the rainy weather of the UK on a BMW F800GT
timminator wrote: That is impressive. Would love to know how much of that bike was still original after that many miles. Beyond standard maintenance, how many parts failed and had to be replaced.
Was it still on its original tyres?
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