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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-25-2024, 03:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,801
Posted By Markus from Oz
2018 Ducati Multistrada..... but I'm seriously...

2018 Ducati Multistrada..... but I'm seriously thinking of buying a R1200S, while I still can (because there ain't many around anymore).
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-24-2019, 12:17 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,912
Posted By Markus from Oz
A sad way for me to make it back onto the forum...

A sad way for me to make it back onto the forum to say G'day to you blokes. Not quite as long away as gigantic was, just over 5 years since I posted on the forum.....
But like gigantic, I was gutted...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-01-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,260
Posted By Markus from Oz
Great sentiment and comments, Jim :cool: ...

Great sentiment and comments, Jim :cool:

Riding with your son and him riding a bike that brings back fond memories of your first trip to Alaska...... Very cool! Doesn't get much better than...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-30-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,655
Posted By Markus from Oz
Bill is spot on! Riding any bike for hours on end...

Bill is spot on! Riding any bike for hours on end requires fitness, good core strength and rest stops to stretch out the muscles and get the blood flowing.

To answer your question because I'm...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-29-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Very low mileage 2014 model around 10K Aussie....

Very low mileage 2014 model around 10K Aussie. Sounds like a great bike! Another option, thanks.
I need to find the time to do some test rides.......
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-29-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Chris, thank you for your feedback. That's...

Chris, thank you for your feedback. That's exactly the kind of honest, real world input I was after SmileWavy
And that's why I haven't gone and asked this question on say a Ducati forum because if...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-29-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
I'm not looking for the best motorbike,...

I'm not looking for the best motorbike, necessarily. I try and steer away from words like 'best' for anything in life - it's too subjective. I was very happy with my R1100S, it did everything well,...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-29-2014, 01:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
One of the great things about this forum is not...

One of the great things about this forum is not only the great knowledge of the BMW boxer R1100S/R1200S motorbikes, but that many members own other bikes, or have owned them or will buy them in the...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-28-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Thanks for the feedback, Chris. So that's one...

Thanks for the feedback, Chris. So that's one tick for the Tiger 1050. Bike reviews of this bike tend to agree with you....... But it's not a boxer :cool:

I've pretty much excluded the 1100S...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-28-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Yes, pretty much. As long as your pipe isn't...

Yes, pretty much. As long as your pipe isn't crazy loud to attract police attention they will leave you alone. Every year (in my state New South Wales), you need a mechanic to do a simple safety...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-27-2014, 07:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
For example, if I installed Lennies rocket...

For example, if I installed Lennies rocket sprockets would Rexxer mapping or booster plug, etc, be compatible or work well together?
Lennie? Shreddr? Anyone?
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-27-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
I'm still reviewing bikes and haven't decided on...

I'm still reviewing bikes and haven't decided on a purchase yet. I've been considering other bikes as well, which are newer models but cost around the same price. As all the Aussie & Kiwi Pelicans...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-27-2014, 02:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,288
Posted By Markus from Oz
Or these...... Side Stand Kickstand Plate...

Or these......

Side Stand Kickstand Plate PAD FOR BMW F800R 10 13 HP2 Sport 08 10 R1200S Black | eBay...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-26-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,240
Posted By Markus from Oz
Looks good, I can see the tell tale yellow Ohlins...

Looks good, I can see the tell tale yellow Ohlins spring.....

I love your truck. Great patina! What is it?
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-26-2014, 03:37 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,240
Posted By Markus from Oz
Fair enough! Sounds like a good buy...... ...

Fair enough! Sounds like a good buy......

Post up some photos of your new acquisition.
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-25-2014, 10:05 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,240
Posted By Markus from Oz
This is simply a ridiculous statement! If...

This is simply a ridiculous statement! If something is not true then by definition it is false - ergo, it could never be useful information.....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-25-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,026
Posted By Markus from Oz
Yeah, Shred....... It's christmas, you're...

Yeah, Shred....... It's christmas, you're supposed to be smiling :p

Merry Chrissie mate!
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-25-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Yeah, I know what you mean. The prices of splits...

Yeah, I know what you mean. The prices of splits have gone through the roof in the USA (and everywhere else) in the last 2 years. Your 13 window deluxe would be worth a lot more now than 10 years...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-25-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Wow, 2 beautiful bikes Mitch! Not just a R11S but...

Wow, 2 beautiful bikes Mitch! Not just a R11S but a boxer cup!!! How do you go jumping on the 11S after riding the 12S? Does it feel very different? I'm not talking HP necessarily, because obviously...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-24-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Really quite a coincidence. You had the same...

Really quite a coincidence. You had the same colour scheme R1100S as me and you bought the red/silver R12s, which is the colour I like best too..... Although I agree with the posters on your 'out...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-24-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Thanks for all those links, ckcarr..... Hey...

Thanks for all those links, ckcarr.....

Hey Phil Y, you guys over in Hawaii have a warm and sunny Christmas like us...... Plus it's the time of year the big swells come to the North Shore. Double...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-24-2014, 04:07 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,922
Posted By Markus from Oz
G'day Lennie, Thinking of buying an 07 R...

G'day Lennie,

Thinking of buying an 07 R 1200S. If I do, you'll have a PM.....

Are you still down in Tassie?
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-24-2014, 03:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,393
Posted By Markus from Oz
Long time between drinks......

Well G'day friends old and new, it's been a while, September 2011 to be exact......

My R1100S was sold a while back, I rekindled my love for VW buses and currently have a 59 VW split pick up...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-08-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,531
Posted By Markus from Oz
The prices some of you are paying for a single...

The prices some of you are paying for a single glass of beer make a good argument to drink wine :) In Australia, you can usually sniff out a fairly drinkable bottle on special for just over $15.
...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-10-2011, 02:49 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,811
Posted By Markus from Oz
Great photos Dee! I can see why you had such a...

Great photos Dee! I can see why you had such a great trip...
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