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- Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:11 am
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Planning a long trip, need help!
- Replies: 42
- Views: 8500
Re: Planning a long trip, need help!
I don't think you realize how long 700 miles is. I'm one of the route planners for our 4 bike group, and we try to keep interstate days at 600 and twisty days at 200. If it is raining or very hot, even that mileage will be hell. LD riders worked their way up just like any other sport. Would you step...
- Tue Jun 10, 2008 7:58 am
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: GARMIN GPS Installation
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1884
Re: GARMIN GPS Installation
I have a 2730 mounted in the center with a RAM mount and a 1 3/4" stem, but I want it as low as I can make it and still see it over a tankbag (I'm 5'4"). Put it up too high and I can't see the instrument cluster. As it is now, I have to lean forward to see the ABS light. I like Jill's dire...
- Thu Jun 05, 2008 8:18 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: My butt hurts (get yer mind out of the gutter)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5079
Re: My butt hurts (get yer mind out of the gutter)
I had an installed AirRider on my old 1100R, but they don't do that anymore on Beemers, so I had a Rick Mayer gel seat made. I sat on a Rocky Mayer, but it was too hard for me. I don't have a lot of my own padding on my butt, so I need a resilient cushion or I'll bruise. I used to use beads back whe...