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- Sun Jul 05, 2015 10:21 pm
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: 2014 R1200R Dark White
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11195
Re: 2014 R1200R Dark White
Thanks everyone for your sharing your experiences. The R12R is not easy to push start. Several other R12R owners have told me the same thing. As my bike is only 10 months old, the BMW dealer has filed a warranty claim. The alternator was fine and cables were not loose. Now waiting for BMW importer t...
- Fri Jun 26, 2015 11:13 am
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: NUMB HANDS
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7294
Re: NUMB HANDS
Reading the various experiences shared above, it looks like numb hands can be caused by several factors i.e. too tight gloves, squeezing the handle bar too tight while riding, bar handles being too low hence requiring bar risers, etc. I had the same numb hands whenever riding inter city of a few hou...
- Fri Jun 26, 2015 10:45 am
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: 2014 R1200R Dark White
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11195
2014 R1200R Dark White
Hi everyone, I took delivery of a new R12R Dark White about 9 months ago. The bike has been spot on from day one. Last weekend the bike stalled at a traffic light and wouldn't start after that. Efforts to jump start it failed. Finally the battery was removed and it had to be charged for abt 1.5 hrs ...
- Mon Aug 11, 2014 10:57 pm
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: hi guys and gals... a new returning rider here
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2202
Re: hi guys and gals... a new returning rider here
Thank you cgl for sharing your experience on the Oxford cover. Looks like I'll be getting an Oxford too. :D As promised a bit of an intro on this forum. Hi everyone, A short history of my biking history. I've been riding Japanese bikes since Year 12 in school with various bikes- starting from a begi...
- Mon Aug 11, 2014 2:27 am
- Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
- Topic: hi guys and gals... a new returning rider here
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2202
hi guys and gals... a new returning rider here
Hi everyone, I'll post up a short introduction of myself here shortly. In the meantime I'd really appreciate if anyone can recommend a quality bike cover for my in coming new R1200R DarkWhite. I live in tropical Malaysia and stay in a condominium, meaning I need to park my ride near the covered carp...