BMW R1200R R1150R/T F800 K1200R R1100R/T R1250R RnineT Message Board

Hi Luca, I've been using Draggin Jeans (with CE approved knee protectors) for the last 2 summers for central London commute: 6 miles each way, average speed 11 miles. Never had a fall in them (knock wood) so cannot comment on how protective they are (they have kevlar on the bottom and the sides of t...

It looks like it will be the bicycle for the direct route and the bike for the "long way around" route. With 2 small babies, the opportunities for enjoying the bike are more limited and the commute on the bike is one way to turn something that is, at least in Central London, a pretty miser...

Thanks everyone - I know that a scooter would be a much better suited machine, from several points of view, for this kind of work, but the thought of going back to one, after "graduating" to a motorbike (I used to ride scooters for a couple of years and I've been on a motorbike for the las...

Hello everyone. I am considering buying a R1200R but before doing that I wanted to pick your brains on one issue: the bike will be used mainly for work commuting, which will take c. 10min/3 miles each way. I am concerned that the bike might not be happy to be used for such short periods of time/dist...