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by carpents
Sat Oct 03, 2009 8:31 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: New 2004 R1150R Owner
Replies: 4
Views: 1527

Re: New 2004 R1150R Owner

Thanks guys. now get out there and ride I ride almost every day. I have a scenic 18-mile commute (or a blah 25-mile highway one) each way. I work from home when it is bad weather. I also ride with the Warriors' Watch - http://www.warriorswatch.org - we're across the US right now, but there are two B...
by carpents
Fri Oct 02, 2009 6:24 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: New 2004 R1150R Owner
Replies: 4
Views: 1527

New 2004 R1150R Owner

I'm two months in to riding this awesome bike, moving up from my 2003 F650CS which I bought new. I rode a half dozen competing bikes, but BMW must design their bikes for people exactly my size. I bought it in July with 6,500 miles on it - now it is at 7,900 - that bike was languishing for all those ...
by carpents
Fri Oct 02, 2009 6:13 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: "accidents"
Replies: 6
Views: 2672

Re: "accidents"

Sunbeemer wrote:...but the 3-year stat really surprised me and I mulled it over for a while before deducing that it must be due to rider complacency.
It could also be those 18-year-olds turning 21 and going out on Saturday nights.