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Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 674
Posted By TuonoBiker
I thought it was more fuel efficient to make...

I thought it was more fuel efficient to make right turns....

Also, congrats on the fix, there, hoss. Are the swirches a pain to take apart?
Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 09:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 674
Posted By TuonoBiker
The way you responded I read it as if you didn't...

The way you responded I read it as if you didn't try the simple stuff first and you were thanking him for the suggestion! :D

Too many hobbies, that's my problem......according to my wife anyway. ...
Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 04:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 674
Posted By TuonoBiker
Sorry, but this cracked me up. :D I'm...

Sorry, but this cracked me up. :D


I'm guessing you're a glass-half-empty kind of guy, aren't you? There is no WAY the bulb is burned out on an '05 bike...simply no way! Gotta tear out the...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-20-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,688
Posted By TuonoBiker
Oh, and yes, most up to date version it could...

Oh, and yes, most up to date version it could find. Windows 7, 64bit.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-20-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,688
Posted By TuonoBiker
I was receiving an error regarding the default...

I was receiving an error regarding the default number of waypoints, if I remember correctly. I found an article through Google from a forum with someone having the same issue. It might be Zumo 660...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-19-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,688
Posted By TuonoBiker
GuavaDude - Many thanks for posting this...

GuavaDude - Many thanks for posting this thread!!!! I was stoked to finally be able to plan my trips and put them into my BMW Navi IV. What a completely UNintuitive process!!

I did find out...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-11-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 878
Posted By TuonoBiker
Is a remap required for a header install...

Is a remap required for a header install eliminating the cat, but keeping the stock pipe ?

As Train pointed out, would be nice to get rid of the heat from the cat.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-11-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 878
Posted By TuonoBiker
I have yet to hear one in person. I am still on...

I have yet to hear one in person. I am still on the fence about making the gs louder. Part of me would like the throaty sound, but after several years of open cored pipes on the Tuono, I am...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 878
Posted By TuonoBiker
By ECU remaps, you mean using an aftermarket...

By ECU remaps, you mean using an aftermarket device like a power commander, right? The stock ecu isn't programmable...or is that not the case?

My tuono had a second ecu map which a dealer could...
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By TuonoBiker
Entertaining for sure! He sure isn't the...

Entertaining for sure! He sure isn't the sharpest tool in the shed...

This pic was from a road trip in Virginia last August and while I don't have the pics available, two of my riding mates were...
Forum: Road warriors 05-01-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 69,790
Posted By TuonoBiker
I sort of hope that's not the case. I'm afraid...

I sort of hope that's not the case. I'm afraid if I sell the Harley this spring, I am going to easily fall in love with the next two-wheeler to roll by the house. The Speed Triple R looks so...
Forum: Road warriors 05-01-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 69,790
Posted By TuonoBiker
I think that might be referring to the current...

I think that might be referring to the current 90th anniversary model that just hit the showrooms. It talks about it being air-cooled and whatnot. Maybe not though....



Would the Bobber and...
Forum: Road warriors 04-30-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 69,790
Posted By TuonoBiker
The sales guy at hermys told me there is a new...

The sales guy at hermys told me there is a new retro/classic model with the water cooled boxer coming for 2014. I am guessing this would be the new R1200R. Anyone hear anything similar?

I have...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-30-2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,264
Posted By TuonoBiker
42 sounds pretty high for the front. I believe...

42 sounds pretty high for the front. I believe if its too high, you would experience less traction. I'd like the front end to grip/conform to the road a little more. Recommended is 36/42 for...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,264
Posted By TuonoBiker
I was going to start a new thread, but saw this...

I was going to start a new thread, but saw this one. Would hate to get a "do a search" answer. :D

So at 3975 miles on my GSA, my EXP Tourance seem pretty good. No issues as described by the OP....
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
You didnt read the whole thread...he probably...

You didnt read the whole thread...he probably does have a great bike but it sure was running like a turd and gulping oil at rates not acceptable by 21st century standards....

:freaky
Forum: GS Boxers 04-24-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
Sometimes in life its just easier to go back to...

Sometimes in life its just easier to go back to square one. Proper troubleshooting would dictate it must be removed.

Also, if it isn't working correctly to begin with, what's to say resetting to...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
Yeah, come on, man ! The suspense is awful!!! ...

Yeah, come on, man ! The suspense is awful!!! I'm sure no one will give u crap... :D
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,052
Posted By TuonoBiker
I have a Street Glide as a stable mate to the GSA...

I have a Street Glide as a stable mate to the GSA and the wife and I prefer the GSA for all touring. The Street Glide is fantastic for cruising around, but on road trips the GSA out does it on many...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-20-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9,047
Views: 1,371,930
Posted By TuonoBiker
It looks like you've been able to mount the...

It looks like you've been able to mount the Adventure top case to the new LC...do you know if the current BMW Adventure cases will be able to port over from the 2010-2012 models?

Sorry if this...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-14-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9,047
Views: 1,371,930
Posted By TuonoBiker
My '12 GSA has Torx bolts....no lug nuts. This...

My '12 GSA has Torx bolts....no lug nuts. This change must have happened a while ago...maybe when the swingarm design changed?
Forum: Equipment 04-13-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
It is meant to be worn alone.

It is meant to be worn alone.
Forum: Equipment 04-12-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
Thanks for the great review, cliffy! Thats more...

Thanks for the great review, cliffy! Thats more like it!!

Makes me even more happy about purchasing the rp3 on clearance. Might be a bit overkill, but a good choice in the long term I believe.
Forum: Equipment 04-12-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
New one must be pretty soft - I think my RP3 is...

New one must be pretty soft - I think my RP3 is pretty soft to the touch...flexible and easy to wear. Since your the parts man, what makes the RP3 more hardcore? Just the features... beefy back...
Forum: Equipment 04-11-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
What kind of devoted rider are you that you didnt...

What kind of devoted rider are you that you didnt have time and were "in a big hurry" to get out the door?

:D

We are all in great anticipation of somebody's opinion on this new gear!!!
Forum: Equipment 04-11-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
I think "beginner's suit" is just the result of...

I think "beginner's suit" is just the result of bad translation....or lack of the proper English word to describe their intention.

My thought is that its decent for someone who is doing amateur...
Forum: Equipment 04-11-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
According to the bmw site catalog, I don't think...

According to the bmw site catalog, I don't think they have insulation. I just want goretex and a small enough gauntlet to wrap close enough to the wrist to fit under the rallye 3 cuff, but long...
Forum: Equipment 04-10-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,856
Posted By TuonoBiker
Was at my dealer 2 weeks ago and their new stuff...

Was at my dealer 2 weeks ago and their new stuff is on order so they are waiting...no dates as when it will arrive, was too early in the order process.

I'd hang tight before buying anything...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-09-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,188
Posted By TuonoBiker
Buy one for the rear too. I have theone from...

Buy one for the rear too. I have theone from touratech....meier is the brand I think. Does a fantastic job keeping the rear shock, battery, subframe area very clean.
:freaky
Forum: GS Boxers 04-09-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
Thanks, Def. I thought I had read a post from...

Thanks, Def. I thought I had read a post from you in the past (different thread) and you were pushing towards 10k miles. With a good quality synthetic, I don't see a problem and I believe you've...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
6k changes or do you push closer to 10k ? ...

6k changes or do you push closer to 10k ? Miles....not km.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,776
Posted By TuonoBiker
I really wish the "maintenance is expensive"...

I really wish the "maintenance is expensive" crowd would back that up with data points. Very irritating. The shop rate at my dealer is 75 bucks an hour. Same as harley shop up the road. 25 bucks...
Forum: Equipment 04-08-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 841
Posted By TuonoBiker
Judging by how mine are wearing with about 3400...

Judging by how mine are wearing with about 3400 miles on them (the EXP) model, I will probably be in the same boat.
Oh wait...you're talking about the original ones....no idea there....at this...
Forum: Equipment 04-08-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 841
Posted By TuonoBiker
The "NEXT" is also a dual compound rear tire. ...

The "NEXT" is also a dual compound rear tire. Read up on the tire on Revzilla. Great info on the tire stats. The front has a high content of silica as well.

Sounds like a great tire. So far,...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
Maybe the dealer has a service loaner...

Maybe the dealer has a service loaner available...of course its probably 15 years old and is safe enough to just pass inspection. I'd push for the water-cooled extended demo!
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 8,040
Views: 3,987,390
Posted By TuonoBiker
Awesome looking bike!! What kind of boots are you...

Awesome looking bike!! What kind of boots are you sporting?

You need this to go along with it!! :D http://www.omegawatches.com/gents/speedmaster/racing/32632405006001
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 19,582
Posted By TuonoBiker
Ugh. Well, better to get it squared away now. ...

Ugh. Well, better to get it squared away now. RIding season's here now. Guess you'll have to slum it on the HD for a bit. :wink:

Hope to hear positive news after the dealer gets their paws on...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-05-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 1,309
Views: 150,716
Posted By TuonoBiker
Giggity!!! I was just looking at the hornet...

Giggity!!!

I was just looking at the hornet helmet. Very nice. I just bought my qwest last year so it might bea while before I justify another. Besides...wifey needs one before I do. Enjoy...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-05-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 1,309
Views: 150,716
Posted By TuonoBiker
So what you're saying is you spent the entire...

So what you're saying is you spent the entire average tax return of $2500 on the GSA. I couldn't recommend a better way to provide stimulus to our economy! :clap

PICS!!!

:freaky
Forum: Equipment 04-04-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,941
Posted By TuonoBiker
According to their site, the 500d is simply the...

According to their site, the 500d is simply the denier of the fabric....nothing to do with poly or nylon. The denier is just the mass density of the fabric. Looks like their actual product lines:...
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