Forum: Thumpers
10-27-2012, 06:31 PM
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350
Are most of the 350's electric start?
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Forum: Thumpers
10-27-2012, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 15,923
Views: 1,924,197
Question
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I purchased a DR200SE this summer so my 17 year old daughter could learn to ride and get her motorcycle endorsement. She likes the 200 but it is only a 5 speed and tops out at 50-55 mph. We...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-04-2012, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 433
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-31-2012, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,830
Jesse Odyssey high pipe bags
Just one additional note. I purchased the high pipe bags in 2009 thinking I would not have to move the exhaust; this is not the case on the newer Jesse Odyssey System. You are required to remove...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-30-2012, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,830
Jesse vs. OEM
I have mixed opinions on this. I have the Jesse Bags, did NOT like the mounting system. Jesse has come up with an adapter to allow use of the GSA mounting racks to bolt up to the Jesse odyssey (high...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-20-2012, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 352
1200GS exhaust
I am looking for information on jet coating an Akrapovic exhaust for a 1200GS. Can someone provide feedback on the jet coating product they used and would you recommend it.
Thanks in advance.
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-22-2012, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 938
fitment
They will bolt right up provided you have purchased all the bushings, etc. for the adventure mounting racks.
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-22-2012, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,161
Fitment
Are the panniers the Vario Bags or the aluminum Adventure Bags?
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-18-2012, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 874
2004 R1150GS shocks
I am considering the purchase of a second GS. The bike I am looking at is a 2004 R1150GS. Before I buy it, I want to ensure that I can put Ohlins shocks on the bike. I went to the Ohlins website,...
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Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me
08-07-2010, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,783
Zumo 660/665 BMW Nav. IV vs. Zumo 550
I ride a '07 1200GS, currently using a Zumo 550, with a Scala Rider G4 and an Iphone 3GS. If I synch the Iphone to the Zumo 550, I can't listen to the music in stereo from my Iphone. So, I have to...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-14-2009, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 251
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Forum: Alaska
08-01-2009, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 687
Views: 65,280
Dempster Highway
If you ride the Dempster, the 1st 186 km can be difficult/impassible in heavy rain as there are areas of clay for the road base. North of Eagle Plains, the riding is consistent until the Northwest...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-26-2009, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 870
Adventure
Why do you want an Adventure? I live in Alaska and have a straight '07 GS...it does everything I need and isn't as tall. Additionally, with a GS you can add the options you want rather than just...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-09-2009, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 691
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-09-2009, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 691
Extra Fuel Containers
I just returned from a ride to Inuvik, Northwest Territory. I had three touratech plastic containters to carry fuel, (two of them leaked). During the trip, I talked to a guy who had a specially...
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-10-2009, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 6,245
800 vs. 1200
I don't believe the 800 is available with cross spoke wheels, I wouldn't want the trouble fixing tires.
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-10-2009, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,963
Best aftermarket seat for a GS
Looking for advice on purchasing an aftermarket seat for a 1200GS. Any pros or cons for certain manufacturers, models, etc? Leather or vinyl?
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-08-2009, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 425
Hepco and Becker Engine Guards
I purchaed a '07 GS from a vertically challenged individual who dropped the bike several times on the Hepco and Becker engine guards. Does anyone know if you can purchase replacement parts and who...
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