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by Christeg
Fri Aug 10, 2012 8:43 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Trade R1200R Comfort Std Height Saddle For Tall?
Replies: 5
Views: 2547

Re: Trade R1200R Comfort Std Height Saddle For Tall?

Delafield, WI - between Milwaukee and Madison.
by Christeg
Thu Aug 09, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Trade R1200R Comfort Std Height Saddle For Tall?
Replies: 5
Views: 2547

Re: Trade R1200R Comfort Std Height Saddle For Tall?

You're right about the bench seat; I've had mine posted on the BMWON Flea Market and have had zero inquiries. I had my R1100R seat re-done by Sargent years ago, and would considering having my bench seat go under the knife, except they don't seem to have a tall option for the R1200R. The comfort sad...
by Christeg
Tue Aug 07, 2012 10:07 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Trade R1200R Comfort Std Height Saddle For Tall?
Replies: 5
Views: 2547

Trade R1200R Comfort Std Height Saddle For Tall?

I'm pretty happy w/ my BMW comfort seat, but I'd like it even more if it were the tall version (I'm 6' 0"). Is there anybody out there with the tall saddle who'd be happier with the standard height?
by Christeg
Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Suburban Machinery Peg Lowering Kit Cornering Clearance?
Replies: 3
Views: 2065

Re: Suburban Machinery Peg Lowering Kit Cornering Clearance?

I appreciate your feedback, Bruce - I'm trying to decide whether to buy an R1200R, R1200GS, or get another couple of seasons out of my trusty R1100R (leg room is acceptable with the seat in the highest setting). I'm six foot, so the GS would seem to be a no-brainer, but there's that beak, plus every...
by Christeg
Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:18 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Suburban Machinery Peg Lowering Kit Cornering Clearance?
Replies: 3
Views: 2065

Suburban Machinery Peg Lowering Kit Cornering Clearance?

Does anyone who's installed the Suburban kit have any feedback on cornering clearance?
by Christeg
Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:08 pm
Forum: R1100R
Topic: R1100R fuel tank capacity
Replies: 17
Views: 7527

Re: R1100R fuel tank capacity

My understanding is that the ABS hardware situated under the tank requires a 1 gallon smaller tank.

I've run out of gas 2 (or 3...) times. 185 miles and I'm pushing. Yes, I know it's not good for the fuel pump to run it dry.