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by tunamambo
Tue Sep 08, 2009 4:20 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Just added Remus and PC Whooopeee!
Replies: 24
Views: 5911

Re: Just added Remus and PC Whooopeee!

josh, what seat is that?
by tunamambo
Thu Oct 23, 2008 11:32 am
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: R1200R reliability
Replies: 10
Views: 3633

Re: R1200R reliability

I had an EWS failure in June, four weeks after buying my 2008 R1200R. My condo neighbor bought his F800S a week after I bought my bike and had an EWS failure around the same time as mine. Outstanding instantaneous dealer response for both of us (Gateway BMW in St. Louis). Bad show by BMW in my opini...
by tunamambo
Mon Oct 06, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: R1200R Tank Bags
Replies: 32
Views: 9264

Re: R1200R Tank Bags

I was happy with my BMW tank bag until I followed the link to the RKA bag. That visible organizer would be a nice improvement. This was my first tank bag and I just figured that "black hole" was the way it had to be. Don, if you are following the thread, is the rear attachment system for t...
by tunamambo
Thu Sep 04, 2008 11:56 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Sidi Boots
Replies: 2
Views: 1364

Re: Sidi Boots

I have been wearing a pair of Sidi Doha boots all summer. This is a whole different breed of Sidi from the Typhoon or On Road--a low cut summer boot with some cordura breaking up the leather. I don't have much of a frame of reference, but my boots seem to be very well put together (showing no signif...
by tunamambo
Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:53 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: BMW Importer address??
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

Re: BMW Importer address??

The general importer is BMW of North America LLC, 300 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Woodcliff Lake NJ 07675. If you are looking for an independent certified importer to import a non-conforming bike and bring it into compliance with US requirements, this snippet from http://www.bmwmotorcycles.com might help: &q...
by tunamambo
Sat Aug 23, 2008 2:49 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: latest ride.....
Replies: 6
Views: 2113

Re: latest ride.....

celticus wrote:Good looking bike. Us bald headed blokes look very good on an R1200R (If I do say so myself). 8)
Mark
+1 [-(
by tunamambo
Sun Aug 03, 2008 2:51 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Need Seat advice
Replies: 27
Views: 6521

Re: Need Seat advice

My bike had the low seat when I bought it and drove it home. Gateway BMW swapped it for the high a week later--with a smile and no charge. Mighty fine dealer.