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

Doug wrote:Holy cow, looks amazing! Great job.

Thanks Doug! I love this bike!

the height of the saddle and the reach to the bars combined with the centre of mass of the machine tend to be what makes a bike 'feel' different from another. That is probably what I experienced then... a difference in "feel" .... It wasn't so much wheelbase differences that I noticed, bu...

I was in far north Dallas today so I decided stop by the BMW dealership to order a couple of parts. Since I don't live in that part of the metroplex, I took the opportunity to look around a bit and "sit test" on a few bikes. I loved the R9T, but wow did it feel small compared the R1150R Ro...

new paint is MILES better. the old was 1980's chinese atv ugly. bike looks like it was beaten on a bit for those 12000 miles. doesnt look like it any more. lookin good, well done! Thank you! It is so funny that you mentioned 1980's atv ugly... lol. That is actually what I thought when I saw it. I l...

I like that look way better, even than rockster bone stock. I am probably going to repaint my black tiger stripe someday (I think thee mat black is weak and fugly), but having copper colored rims makes the color change a little more expensive and complicated (strip them and powder coating). One thi...

I for one greatly appreciate your efforts to repaint the "RadSter R1150S". New paint looks good. Duplicolor also for the valve covers? Who did the tank dents repair? I'm overdue for a dent fix, although it's sentimental: dent was caused by knee of Triumph rider who hit me years ago. Accor...

Here are some of the "before" pics... https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/h2MAIqa-sYrAI3l9yvOMpeBM3JruLcY9oId9DqVGTf1P0-oDE0WQPohpj3zaZQADfNoEranhNbHWnxtVjOHjewgY-Wmmlohl_UkXGdF9BQq6RLPIZ0gYk2mY1S_-nTno8RfgFH96Czr_aGLgH5pFq6ISoLLFjn3lFPsJFAgCSjo3YNjlWcmeR4Qvmm0DtbKW0tqYfLt_MQ1LwyYKqSM6blXGiq...

Hi everyone! This is my first post and my first BMW motorcycle. I've been lurking and reading these forums for a while now and I've gained quite a bit of knowledge to make an educated purchase decision. After much research, I purchased my Rockster at the end of the summer and started slowly working ...