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by UBockinMe
Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Mounting Options for Stebel Nautilus Compact
Replies: 4
Views: 2681

Re: Mounting Options for Stebel Nautilus Compact

HA!!! Lionlady that is exactly what I did! Only difference is that I bought 1/2 inch wide strip of aluminum from Home Depot, cut it & bent it to fit.. worked out great. So without trying to draw it here... 3 inches long, 1 inch /bend at 90 degrees to form an "L" Then I took the 2 inch ...
by UBockinMe
Sun Jul 12, 2009 7:40 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: GPS Mount
Replies: 7
Views: 3226

Re: GPS Mount

Just did the same set up for my Garmin 765T. Ram Mounts on my clutch box: RAM-HOL-GA26U RAM-B-238U RAM-B-201U RAM-B-345U For Power go to www.powerletproducts.com/products I used the "Mini USB Battery Harness" PPC-015-DB NOTE: I chose this power set up because they're a well know company &a...
by UBockinMe
Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:55 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Center Stand for R1150R Rockster 04 Question
Replies: 4
Views: 1870

Re: Center Stand for R1150R Rockster 04 Question

Hey Taino, One thing about the center stand & the boxer engine. If you're leaving your bike for any extended period of time.. aka overnight or longer, it's best to put the bike up on it, keeping your heads level. Always leaving it leaning on the side-stand allows the oil to pool up in the left h...
by UBockinMe
Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:44 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: New to Beemers & Just bought a Rockster, Just wondered......
Replies: 15
Views: 4250

Re: New to Beemers & Just bought a Rockster, Just wondered......

Hey Dave, I personally went from motocross as a kid to a Rockster as an adult. Been on mine for over 1 year now & what I can say is I love it. I've found that mine truly feels happy "cruising" around town at about 3.6 - 4k RPM... Don't even shift until you're over 3000. That may be why...
by UBockinMe
Wed Oct 01, 2008 12:07 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Can't wait to be mean!
Replies: 8
Views: 3487

Can't wait to be mean!

Well, I caved... gave in.. broke down.. I've been a QUAD guy for years, but ever since BMW won at Dakar in the early 80's (and featured in Playboy? I was young) I wanted a BM'er. While researching I found a picture of the Rockster and felt like I just got hit in the head... The search was on, hadn't...