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Hi everybody and thanks for your advices. Givi and Hepco & Becker are represented in Norway. I'll find a dealer in the Oslo area.[/url]

I sold my Kawasaki W 650 (1999) and my veteran Jawa 250 Six Days Special (1960) last year. In August I bought a BMW R 1150 R 2001 with 20.000 km on the clock. On the Norwegian market these machines are standard equipped with a speedster - screen, ABS brakes and heated steering. I also have two plast...

Thanks - Boxer.

It's still winter and dark here. I will not be on the roads before beginning of April.

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I wish I were on your roads. In Norway the 05 R 1150 R cost USD 24.000 and the R 850 R 20.000.

I bought the R 1150 R 2001 through internett in August 2005. On the Norwegian market the 1150 is standard equipped with steering heaters (?), ABS brakes, sports windshield and luggage carrier. I got the "touring windshield" from the previous owner as extra but have not tried it. I find the...

Bjorn, it's not really a choke. It's just a fast idle switch to keep the revs up until warm. You could do the same thing with your throttle but this just makes it easier and smoother. To answer your question. Just let it stay on full for a while. It won't hurt it. When you come to a stop down the r...

Take a look at the TomTom rider - looks promising!

According to manual: full choke when starting up, running 100 - 200 meters with half choke, then choke should be fully closed. During a cold morning in a rather humid climate in Oslo, Norway (32 - 40 F) engine stopped soon after I closed the choke. How long should you run with choke under such condi...

On my bike (European model) all the lamps light up when the igntion switch is turned on (including the oil lamp)