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by monerai
Wed May 03, 2006 7:02 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Windshields for 6'2" Riders
Replies: 18
Views: 6012

Sport shield

I’m 5’10” and the Sport shield dumps the breeze about neck or chin level. Also spills around and hits my shoulders. Neck and shoulders a little tired after any distance at speed.
by monerai
Tue Jan 24, 2006 10:26 am
Forum: Off-Topik!!!!!
Topic: Cell phones
Replies: 1
Views: 1446

Ooops! Obviously the cell phone thing was a hoax that some US senator fell for and published all kinds of warnings to boost his image. Naturally the local paper this morning had a big article warning everyone. However, the FCC prohibits telemarketers from using auto dialers, but not manual. . . so
by monerai
Tue Jan 24, 2006 8:41 am
Forum: Off-Topik!!!!!
Topic: Cell phones
Replies: 1
Views: 1446

Cell phones

Don't forget to register your cell phone with the Do Not Call registry as they are going to allow telemarketers to use up your air time shortly.

http://www.donotcall.gov
by monerai
Tue Jan 24, 2006 8:33 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Footpeg Lowering
Replies: 4
Views: 2269

Suburban Machinery kit

Just installed the Suburban Machinery kit, which drops the pegs maybe two inches and moves them forward a little. Not a huge noticeable difference, but my 63-year-old knees haven’t started hurting yet, as they usually do. Installation requires the pegs be removed by pulling the pin. They are ...
by monerai
Thu Jan 05, 2006 8:36 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Changing windshields
Replies: 8
Views: 3615

Well I do appreciate the information, however . . . The Max BMW parts fiche only lists two windshield, neither of which is the Touring (or the sport, for that matter) and take completely different mounts. The local dealer had this and couldn’t find anything either. His “paper” par...
by monerai
Thu Jan 05, 2006 1:18 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Changing windshields
Replies: 8
Views: 3615

Changing windshields

I have the BMW Sport windshield on my R1150R and would like to change to the Touring windshield. Looking at catalogs, I find that both windshields use the same mounting kit. However, I find that you can purchase the mounting kit separately, but there is no listing for just the windshield (without th...