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by wierd bob
Wed Sep 07, 2005 5:32 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Tank Capacity & Range
Replies: 17
Views: 7805

I only get 130 - 135 miles before my warning light comes on. It usualy then takes about 14.5 - 15 litres to fill it. Always a bit paranoid about running on the reserver light. i only average about 35mpg. Admittedly I use all of the revs.
by wierd bob
Thu Sep 01, 2005 4:32 pm
Forum: K1200R
Topic: K1200S - SLIPING OUT OF GEAR AT HIGH SPEEDS - FYI
Replies: 13
Views: 7005

I have had several instances now when I shift from 1st to 2nd and started to accellerate and the bike suddenly jumped back to neutral. Rather disconcerting. . I had this exact thing when I had a K1200S for a day. I was just starting to pile on the revs coming onto a motorway and it slipped out of s...
by wierd bob
Mon Aug 29, 2005 7:31 pm
Forum: K1200R
Topic: Aftermarket exhaust noise level
Replies: 14
Views: 6442

I have heard both the Lazer duoTone and the HOTCAM. The HOTCAM really wails (well it is what they run on the powercup - and you get some nice blue flame on over-run) but is a little harsh and loud for the road. Now the DUOTONE is a must. At idle it is a bit louder than stock but as you wind the bike...