Forum: Asia Pacific
03-30-2013, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 398
gidday/servus
when i was planning my trip i looked as much as i could but in the end it worked out cheaper and more simplistic to just ride over east from WA.if time is a constraint i just had bikes only send a...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2013, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 187
X Challenge 650 hose replacements urgently req
does anyone know a contact for hose replacements for my x challenge as mine have perished and the bike is unusable.
please send me a pm or an email to ajmac111 at gee mail dot com if you have any...
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Forum: Asia Pacific
03-13-2013, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 642
wenya headin north
and keep off the major hiways they are boring as bat shit ...for example from sydney do the putty road (not at weekends but) then do the buckets way and thunderbolts way this will get you up around...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-07-2013, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 4,842
Views: 723,421
help needed
hi i have just bought the Xc and am fitting the TT safari tank.
having read the threads am confused which way is best to install the TT way or the VENT method?
any tips or advice would be...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-02-2013, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 5,357
Views: 990,101
engine crash bars to fit the X-c
hi i have just bought a Xc and have ordered the TT fuel tank and the TT large bashplate.
Can i still fit engine protection bars and who and where can i get some?:ear
cheers al
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-07-2013, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 3,542
fly out?ship back
fly your bike in and ship it back (roro wilhaus williamson or wtf its called ) .save alot of heartache with your time constraints!!
moto milan is slightly cheaper for the grreen card for europe and...
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Forum: Americas
12-25-2012, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,422
meaningful departures
i had the 10 year visa for six months at a time and was worried about exactly this problem having read some horror stories on horizons.my experience was to talk to the border personel when your on...
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-21-2012, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 3,562
Views: 783,807
wanted to buy a new or second hand ktm which ?
this seems really cheap for a new katoi in Oz .i have been trawling bikesales for second hand one but they seem to be really exxy compared to the new ones..i need a new bike but cannot decide on...
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Forum: EMEA
12-20-2012, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,361
maroc
i was there in march/april and it was fantastic although i did get freezing rain and even snow in the atlas mtns which closed a pass for a day.i waited out the huge hail storm and then went thru the...
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Forum: EMEA
09-26-2012, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 770
i am not sure for 'local' bikes but i insured...
i am not sure for 'local' bikes but i insured through moto milan in italy when doing my europe part of my two year trip .they got me a green card which also covered jme for morocco which is a must do...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-11-2012, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,947
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Forum: Asia Pacific
09-09-2012, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 577
fyi i have just been told to contact ivan at...
fyi i have just been told to contact ivan at tullamarine a company called bikesabroad and this guy flew his bike to SA for A$2500 from melbourne australia. so we have qantas and these guys as a...
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Forum: Americas
09-09-2012, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 673
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Forum: Asia Pacific
09-07-2012, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 577
oz to santiago ,chile
anyone on here done this trip of late.i have gandered at hu sight but shipping thread seems to be slightly vacuous,
like to fly but shipping is a possability.
any info appreciated:ear
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Forum: Asia Pacific
08-30-2012, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 748
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-20-2012, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,808
i installed a staintune full system.it looks...
i installed a staintune full system.it looks great and there may be a slight improvement in response but that may be down to the fact that it has the cat removed and it is 7kg lighter.
that being...
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Forum: Americas
08-20-2012, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 845
since 9/11 it is problematic to fly motorcycles...
since 9/11 it is problematic to fly motorcycles from any port in the usa(they have been deemed dangerous goodsetc etcblah blah).you can ring motorcycle express to verify this.
i tried but ended up...
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Forum: Americas
08-20-2012, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 467
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-20-2012, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,191
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Forum: EMEA
12-27-2011, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 990
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Forum: EMEA
09-09-2011, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,924
just got back ,make sure you buy a statoil mug...
just got back ,make sure you buy a statoil mug and get as many free coffees in norway as you can it makes it feel less painfully expensive.lappland is cool and turku archapelago ringvag is worth a...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-08-2011, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 573
oil leak from rear of engine 1200gsa???
just got back to france from morocco and found oil leak at back underneath of the engine.its a 2009 gsa.
it appears to be the gearbox seal but appreciate any ideas of info or anyone else had this...
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Forum: Europe
03-28-2011, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 261
Views: 26,710
sounds like a plan
i,m IN. i am from oz riding a gsa been on the rd over a yr now.will be camping with tent.looking fwd to the riding and german beer.:clap
please send me details via ajmac111@gmail.com
dankeschone...
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Forum: EMEA
03-28-2011, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,169
hey mate ,shame it didnt get the thumbs up.i...
hey mate ,shame it didnt get the thumbs up.i would have thought people woulda been scrambling to do it.cant help emselves huh( roos loose in the top paddock or a few sandwiches missing out the picnic...
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Forum: Europe
11-10-2010, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 893
i just flew from toronto to gatwick with...
i just flew from toronto to gatwick with motorcycle express it was 1800 bucks for the bike and 320 for me.i flew into the states with qantas from sydney but flying out of the usa is a nono.motorcycle...
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Forum: Latin America
09-16-2010, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,678
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Forum: Latin America
09-16-2010, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,678
sounds good
thanks for the language school ideas ,been on the road nearly 9 months and a wee stop with some learning would be great and the mexico schools sound good.thanks.i am from the antipodes so...
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Forum: Latin America
09-15-2010, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,678
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Forum: Latin America
09-15-2010, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,678
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Forum: Americas
08-31-2010, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 5,178
running out of visa time to head south
well did south to north north america ,did the dempster and touched the arctic ocean then headed north to south.all mainly east coast on the downhill.am visiting the hearst castle tomorrow while...
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Forum: Alaska
07-15-2010, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,653
bmw warranty does cover shocks
am in edmonton and it has taken a week(only) to get it all sorted and the shock is in edmonton already.the bike is booked in to get its warranty shock installed.:clap
now should i send the old/new...
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Forum: Australia
07-15-2010, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,979
good news on warranty
am in edmonton and the bmw shop (argylle) have just confirmed via bmw australia via nth pole etc that the shock is covered by warranty.
and ..... the shock is already sitting in the store after only...
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Forum: Alaska
07-10-2010, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,653
tms service
hey i got to say the service i got from tms was great......
its just the fact that a 2009 bmw warranty wasnt honored and i dont know why. when further questions asked some untruths seems to be the...
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Forum: Alaska
07-08-2010, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,653
bmw worldwide warranty
shocking truth.... i ride a r1200 gsa 2009 model.meandering around the globe.got to alaska and my front shock spewed oil on the kenai peninsula.might not exactly be a bp level threat but to myself...
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Forum: Australia
07-05-2010, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,979
hey does anyone know how to move this thread to...
hey does anyone know how to move this thread to the alaska/canada regional forums ...... will be interesting to see the responses on this side of the pond re bmw shocks/warranty/dealers etc.
oh and...
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Forum: Australia
07-04-2010, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,979
shocking truth on bmw worldwide warranty
got in touch with my dealer in perth and am told "shocks are covered".
so bmw perth get in touch with kieth at anchorage who up till then i was thankful as he got me rolling again same day.this is...
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-21-2010, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 784
1200 gsa shocks
hi got a 2009 gsa the front shock blew:puke1 after 30000kms(18000miles).
1.any advice on bmw worldwide warranty appreciated(i know a guy in oz just had his rear replaced under warranty so whats the...
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Forum: Australia
06-16-2010, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,979
well the second hand shock has been road tested...
well the second hand shock has been road tested .... am in inuvik just done the dempster ...loovverly.... bmw australia say it "should be covered" .i am thankful of the crowd in alaska really as in...
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Forum: Australia
06-14-2010, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,979
is bmw warranty like the tooth fairy and santa?
hi ,i am riding my australian bmw in nth america and while on the kenai peninsula alaska my front shockie spewed oil .not a good look in the morning huh. babied her back to anchorage and this is...
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Forum: Alaska
05-18-2010, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 208
Views: 17,325
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