Forum: Beasts
05-01-2013, 11:38 PM
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RonKZ is right . They dont have a peg feeler on...
RonKZ is right . They dont have a peg feeler on the right side, so you have to watch out for your pannier overhang.,,,,,,,good idea to check this at home with a mate to help tip the bike and check....
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Forum: Beasts
04-05-2013, 11:33 PM
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Forum: Beasts
02-24-2013, 09:31 PM
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Noise
Maybe a small stone caught in the calliper.
Does anyone know if these disc pads have scrapers to warn you when they are getting low ?
Brian
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Forum: Beasts
02-01-2013, 07:41 PM
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T.c.
I agree with Precis, it doesn't matter how many miles you have travelled or your past exprience you neuer know when it could save your life, or even a few scratches. The techno advances today are...
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Forum: Australia
01-06-2013, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 1,421
Views: 151,986
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Forum: Australia
01-06-2013, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 1,421
Views: 151,986
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Forum: Beasts
01-04-2013, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 17,867
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Forum: Beasts
12-27-2012, 11:52 PM
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Forum: Beasts
12-23-2012, 12:00 PM
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One of the things I look forward to everyday is...
One of the things I look forward to everyday is jumping into this site and being entertained or informed by all of you.
I realise I havent added a great deal to the conversation but dont think that...
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Forum: Australia
11-13-2012, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 1,421
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Forum: Australia
10-14-2012, 01:26 PM
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New Tiger
Keep in touch with us Bill. I'd be interested to know what you think as a comparison between thr two.
I have had my S10 two years last week and have no desire to change bikes. This thing is just so...
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Forum: Beasts
09-15-2012, 10:30 PM
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Forum: Beasts
08-30-2012, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 17,867
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I haven't had the flash done...but I did fit a...
I haven't had the flash done...but I did fit a "on/off" switch into the clutch switch. I now have full power to the three lower gears. It has made the roll on power in them much smoother as well.
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Forum: Australia
08-07-2012, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 1,421
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I only mentioned the Oxford grips because the...
I only mentioned the Oxford grips because the volt sensitive off switch wasn't working correctly on the bikes i looked at ( V stroms ).
As i said, I use them and have no problems. I'm only...
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Forum: Australia
08-05-2012, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 1,421
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Oxford heated grips
I have found these grips to be a problem on quite a few different bikes.
They work well as heaters (I have them fitted to my own S10) but, they dont automatically shut off as they should when the...
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Forum: Australia
08-05-2012, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 1,421
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Flat battery
Old dog, Do you have Oxford heated grips on your bike?
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Forum: Beasts
07-22-2012, 11:50 PM
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Forum: Beasts
07-17-2012, 12:24 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-14-2012, 12:40 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-25-2012, 02:05 PM
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Forum: Beasts
04-24-2012, 10:51 PM
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Forum: Beasts
04-24-2012, 10:46 PM
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Fuel mileage
My S10 gave the same fuel consumption as Grahams when having to ride at or around 100 kph. This was when the bike had about 22000 klm's onthe odo.
These engines take about 20,000 k's to free up....
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Forum: Beasts
04-18-2012, 11:48 PM
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Forum: Beasts
04-14-2012, 09:16 PM
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Forum: Beasts
04-05-2012, 12:27 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-05-2012, 12:22 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-05-2012, 12:09 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-01-2012, 02:06 PM
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Forum: Beasts
03-30-2012, 11:41 PM
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Forum: Beasts
03-14-2012, 10:42 PM
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Looks
Maybe we buy the bike that reflects an image we have of ourselves ? :huh
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Forum: Beasts
03-03-2012, 11:08 PM
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Forum: Beasts
02-28-2012, 06:58 PM
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24,000 klms so far and haven't been near the...
24,000 klms so far and haven't been near the dealer since I rolled it out on day one.
I said to someone last week that I feel it took 20,000 ks for the engine to free up. This bike just seems to...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-26-2012, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 184
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Touchy
I have never come across so many touchy guys who are afraid of someones opinion that may be different to their own.
This thread was started by a BMW owner about comparisons and individuals...
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Forum: Australia
02-25-2012, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 1,421
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Forum: Australia
02-13-2012, 12:35 PM
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Twin exhaust
Mark at MC Performance makes exhausts and systems for the S10 ( I have his muffler fitted to mine).
He has recently bought his own S10 and was talking about fitting a twin to his. He had a TDM...
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Forum: Australia
02-02-2012, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 1,421
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Forum: Beasts
02-01-2012, 09:49 PM
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wee strom
They are a great bike. You will love it.
Just service it regularly and dont baby it. Its all set up to enjoy.
Brian
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Forum: Australia
12-23-2011, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 1,421
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Ho Ho
Merry Christmas to you too Graham and thanks for all the support and work you've put into this site and others.
Heres hoping the new year brings an exciting change (bike wise).
I will call...
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Forum: Beasts
12-20-2011, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 45
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I was interested that eddy alvarez praised the...
I was interested that eddy alvarez praised the S10 on value terms and I appreciate his objective view (even while obviously enjoying the BMW experience).
I just wonder if eddy has actually ridden...
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Forum: Beasts
12-19-2011, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 17,867
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That was me that stated the S10 at "a bit over...
That was me that stated the S10 at "a bit over 3000 rpm at 100 klm/ hr" . Your right , that is at "speedo" speed , but there is no way in the world it is doing over 3600 revs at 105 ks.
But ,I...
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