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Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 06-30-2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,550
Posted By Mike Gehl
Sent you a PM. Mike

Sent you a PM.

Mike
Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 06-04-2014, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,785
Posted By Mike Gehl
Mike - sent you a PM. Call me.

Mike - sent you a PM. Call me.
Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 08-19-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,141
Posted By Mike Gehl
Sold.

Hi All - thanks for the interest, but the bike has been sold.

I'm already regretting it :(

See you on the road.

Mike
Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 08-15-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,141
Posted By Mike Gehl
Not entirely sure what you're asking, but I'm in...

Not entirely sure what you're asking, but I'm in Colorado, and pretty sober at the moment ;-) I have 3 offers so far, 2 are coming to see the bike this weekend.

If you're in Australia, probably...
Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 08-12-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,141
Posted By Mike Gehl
Adjusted price...

Adjusted price...
Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 08-10-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,141
Posted By Mike Gehl
Unfortunately, the riding's been back burnered...

Unfortunately, the riding's been back burnered for a while... I'll need to haul the centerstand down to post pics - tomorrow. The paralever arm came from San Jose BMW, bought it directly from Chris...
Forum: R1100S Bikes and Parts For Sale 08-10-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,141
Posted By Mike Gehl
2001 BMW R1100S Light

It is with a heavy heart I am selling my 2001 BMW R1100S Light, 33681 miles. The Light version is fairly rare, and included CF headlight panel, tank panel, lower fairing, heel guards, and some other...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-28-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,365
Posted By Mike Gehl
Jony, I just dropped in after a long while and...

Jony, I just dropped in after a long while and saw this - what a bummer.

I wish you great success in this fight. You'll win, dammit.

Mike
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-10-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,079
Posted By Mike Gehl
Not exactly. It's a *4* stroke engine; each...

Not exactly. It's a *4* stroke engine; each cylinder fires once every 2 revolutions.

Thus you get a bang at noon, then a bang at midnight, then noon, midnight, etc.

Still an even distribution,...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-07-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,028
Posted By Mike Gehl
Hey Jony, I thought that's *exactly* the target...

Hey Jony, I thought that's *exactly* the target demographic for the Vette; gold chains optional ;-)

Mike

P.S. my Father-in-law drives a Z-06 that I tried but could not drive for more than 10...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-20-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,078
Posted By Mike Gehl
Actually, they (the FCC) can keep the...

Actually, they (the FCC) can keep the transmitting part of the communication side away from the public as most of the radar frequencies are licensed or reserved bands, and AFAIK, we (Joe Public)...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-16-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,765
Posted By Mike Gehl
Hmm - mine sure had the ABS *and* 5.5 wheel......

Hmm - mine sure had the ABS *and* 5.5 wheel... but correct on the no heat + no centerstand, probably because of the raised suspension.

Mike
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-20-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,590
Posted By Mike Gehl
Looks like a great trip, and you did it right! ...

Looks like a great trip, and you did it right!

As far as the wildlife goes, most of it is "tended" - my uncle (the Great White Hunter of Schleswig-Holstein ;-) ) maintained a very impressive house...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-13-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,765
Posted By Mike Gehl
Ah Ha - I found the final 20 mph - the CF heel...

Ah Ha - I found the final 20 mph - the CF heel guards!

You Aussies don't know what you're missing ;-)

Craig, I was slow that day - didn't have the CF cowl, but it felt real good to be carrying...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-12-2009, 09:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,765
Posted By Mike Gehl
R1200Ses are way too common. Forgot one...

R1200Ses are way too common.

Forgot one critical R1100S part - the CF headlight surround. Good for another 10 mph at least.

And another - the tank strip/gas cap surround. Another 5 mph! Sure...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-12-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,220
Posted By Mike Gehl
That's a great achievement, but it pales somewhat...

That's a great achievement, but it pales somewhat in comparison to this one:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=460631

Sydney to London (via SE Asia, the Himalayas, etc, etc.) and...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-12-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,765
Posted By Mike Gehl
Here we go again, comes up once a year or so ;-)...

Here we go again, comes up once a year or so ;-) ... 2001 only, "sport" longer shocks/yellow springs, blacked out engine block, CF lower fairing, CF seat cover, CF instrument overlay, steering...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-18-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,576
Posted By Mike Gehl
Sorry Dee, didn't mean it to come out that way. I...

Sorry Dee, didn't mean it to come out that way. I just had an image of a guy named Earl whacking together a prototype in his barn ;-)

BTW, this is a pretty cool site dedicated to the concept:...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-18-2009, 03:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,576
Posted By Mike Gehl
BTW, it's *Earles*, no Earls. Only tried one on a...

BTW, it's *Earles*, no Earls. Only tried one on a hack, once (an old Dnepr, a Ukranian clone of a Ural, which was a clone of some older BMW ;-) ) Seemed pretty normal in that non-leaning application....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-18-2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,664
Posted By Mike Gehl
It's Simon Pavey, Ex-Aussie ;-) Writer,...

It's Simon Pavey, Ex-Aussie ;-)

Writer, rider, trainer, etc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pavey

Dig around here, this is the link to his Day One blog:
...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-13-2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 532
Posted By Mike Gehl
An even more inexpensive fix is a small block of...

An even more inexpensive fix is a small block of scrap lumber!

I have a service stand but usually just use the wood for parking. Keeps the smoke down when starting too.

Mike
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-13-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By Mike Gehl
Hey John, I'm in Vail, and I have the sync tool...

Hey John, I'm in Vail, and I have the sync tool too. Denver dealers are too far for me (what, eat up 10% of my tires just for an inconvenient service call?) so I service myself. Wait, that came out...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 11-28-2008, 10:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,361
Posted By Mike Gehl
Speaking of Dubbelzout, after trying them, I had...

Speaking of Dubbelzout, after trying them, I had to look up some background to find out why anyone would willingly ingest ammonium chloride (incorrectly referred to as sodium chloride in some...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 11-25-2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,452
Posted By Mike Gehl
In a self referential style, it's why they call...

In a self referential style, it's why they call them Ducs!

And in the inimitable Italian way, the form must hurt in some form.

In this case, it's an optical form of pain ;-)

Mike
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 11-25-2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,602
Posted By Mike Gehl
Jeff, a torque in nanometers (a dimension I have...

Jeff, a torque in nanometers (a dimension I have a passing familiarity with...) wouldn't work - maybe nano newton-meters? pico pound-furlongs? femto stone-cubits? The possibilities are endless!
...
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