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- Sat Sep 25, 2010 6:40 pm
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: Air Hawk or similar
- Replies: 14
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Re: Air Hawk or similar
Another 1 for the AirHawk. I just bought a 2009 R1200R and rode it 800 miles home from the dealer in SC. Blue Ridge Parkway, then 221 in VA/W VA, then 220 up to PA. What a ride! Suffered the first hour on the stock seat. Had brought an Airhawk though (smart, for once) and it saved me over the next f...
- Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:06 am
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: New member, new bike. New seat?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4037
Re: New member, new bike. New seat?
Hello, new member, and welcome. I have the same question: how will the bike feel with a high seat? I took delivery of a new '09 with the standard seat and should have insisted the dealer provide a high seat for comparison. (They said they had no highs in stock.) At 6-1, 32-inch inseam, I suspect I ...
- Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:04 am
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: New member, new bike. New seat?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4037
Re: New member, new bike. New seat?
I would get the bike and ride it first. It would be insane to buy a seat on a recommendation from someone. Suffer if you have to :badgrin: but spending money on seat that is not right for you [-X . Good luck with the bike. Thanks but any way it goes I think I'll need to buy a seat without trying it...
- Sun Aug 15, 2010 6:44 am
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: New member, new bike. New seat?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4037
New member, new bike. New seat?
Hi I am a new member here. I just sold my 95 R1100R and am about to buy a 09 R1200R. Can't wait. I'm going to fly out and drive back with the bike and have been reading a lot about the R1200R's seat. I'm thinking of trying to upgrade to the BMW comfort seat before I pick up the bike. My confusion is...