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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

05-21-2020, 12:42 AM

Replies: 32

2004 R1100s question for returning rider

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Posted By feisty

Good luck with your choice. I was smitten by an...

Good luck with your choice. I was smitten by an 1100s 10 years ago. Quirky looking and full of character. It was my first BMW. I never wanted one as I saw them as old man bikes.

The bike I came...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-27-2020, 04:05 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

My lockdown project is now completed. I bought a...

My lockdown project is now completed. I bought a 1995 f650 a few months ago 2000km away and attempted to ride it home via every dirt road I could ( and no highways) it is my version of adventure...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-26-2020, 05:22 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Very nice! Good looking LS too. You never...

Very nice! Good looking LS too.

You never get bored when you have a few bikes do you. The 2nd best therapy next to going for a ride is tinkering. And if that tinkering is on a bike or five...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-20-2020, 04:36 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

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Posted By feisty

Now that is a work of art worthy of being kept...

Now that is a work of art worthy of being kept inside the house.

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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-17-2020, 05:07 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

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Posted By feisty

Any thoughts on what I should buy next to add to...

Any thoughts on what I should buy next to add to the collection? I'm after something that will appreciate as your xt660 did. I was thinking a ducati 916 but they seem to have held their value well....

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-17-2020, 02:49 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

I like your strategy. I have been buying...

I like your strategy.

I have been buying them when they appear to have bottomed out and have stopped deprecating. All except for the R1150RT which is still on its way down before hopefully I...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-16-2020, 01:36 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

That's a serious collection Chris....

That's a serious collection Chris. Congratulations. If I was the jealous type I'd be very jealous.

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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-14-2020, 12:56 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

They look great. I wouldn't mind an sv650 for...

They look great. I wouldn't mind an sv650 for around town. I'm guessing you are in Australia because I don't think anywhere else refers to CT Hondas as postie bikes.

I keep looking at them but...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-12-2020, 05:01 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

They all look like they are in pristine condition...

They all look like they are in pristine condition too. I love the his and her CBRs.

And you have my old R1100s. I loved that bike. My first BMW.

Arctic Circle on a scooter? Now that's a...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-12-2020, 08:39 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

We have a winner! Nice work mate. Looks...

We have a winner!

Nice work mate. Looks like a lovely collection of interesting bikes. I see that you too have a token scooter. I love my old scooter.

I 've never taken all the covers off...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-12-2020, 01:55 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Ah. Painting the house. The activity of last...

Ah. Painting the house. The activity of last resort in these weird times.

I bought up big expecting a total lockdown before Europe was closed for business so I have lots to do.

My last four...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-11-2020, 08:39 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Seriously awesome collection you have there mate....

Seriously awesome collection you have there mate. Almost my dream collection. At the moment my dream would be to have one bike with ohlins fitted and you have two. Now that's just greedy. Lol.
...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-11-2020, 08:31 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Pmsl. A mate said that to me a while ago. He said...

Pmsl. A mate said that to me a while ago. He said you know that you will be 75 by the time that reaches club plates... I suddenly felt old and I am only 55 lol.

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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-11-2020, 04:48 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Hiya Chris. Good to hear from someone who...

Hiya Chris. Good to hear from someone who understands the complexity of owning lots of bikes. 9 out of ten are registered to ride on the road so it gets a little expensive but luckily where I live...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-11-2020, 03:10 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Hello Phil, I've been watching that on...

Hello Phil,

I've been watching that on gumtree for more than a year! It looks good. I'm surprised it hasn't sold.

If the boxer cup was my only bike like my old r1100s was I would definately...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-10-2020, 03:51 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

I've wanted it for ages. The bike is in fantastic...

I've wanted it for ages. The bike is in fantastic condition but the screen let it down. It was a big decision at 350 Aussie dollars (222 USD). Hang it I thought. If I buy it at least I will have...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-10-2020, 03:45 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

I was soooooooo careful doing them up and making...

I was soooooooo careful doing them up and making sure the support washers were fitted correctly.

I found if you looked at the reflection around the fastener as you did it up you could see when...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-10-2020, 05:47 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

Agreed. There are a couple of YouTube videos out...

Agreed. There are a couple of YouTube videos out there that have come to the same conclusion.

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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-10-2020, 05:31 AM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

I started polishing mine. I started with a test...

I started polishing mine. I started with a test patch. It appears to have a film on the surface that is hard to polish. 20 minutes of work had a 4 inch squared section where the surface looked better...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

04-09-2020, 08:12 PM

Replies: 46

New screen

Views: 7,035

Posted By feisty

New screen

Woohoo! I bought myself a new factory screen and thought I would show it off. Lol.

I don't know how long BMW will keep making them and thought I'd better get one now before they become NLA.
...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

12-26-2019, 12:08 AM

Replies: 12

1100S Front Shock Adjuster Question

Views: 3,536

Posted By feisty

I've never managed to get that knob to do...

I've never managed to get that knob to do anything in ten years on either bike I've had.
Keen to hear any further info you have

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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

12-26-2019, 12:04 AM

Replies: 18

where is the damn battery?

Views: 4,442

Posted By feisty

Lol. I bought my first r1100s 10 years ago. Took...

Lol. I bought my first r1100s 10 years ago. Took it down to Phillip island to the gp to show it off. The battery went flat. I went through the same process of trying to find it.
I ended up putting...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

09-29-2019, 05:03 AM

Replies: 7

Pannier scratch repairs

Views: 5,219

Posted By feisty

I'd love some advice too. They are so easily...

I'd love some advice too. They are so easily scratched.

Some options which I have tried (I have three sets for the oilheads I own)

-Travel Stickers (gs) somewhat acceptable
-tank colour...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

08-28-2019, 05:54 AM

Replies: 63

Does the R1100S feel like a 20yo bike?

Views: 14,793

Posted By feisty

Hiya Chewie. I think you are looking at all the...

Hiya Chewie. I think you are looking at all the same bikes I am on bikesales. Not that I am looking too hard. I am still yet to summon up the courage to tell the wife about my sixth oilhead. I'm...

Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum

08-28-2019, 05:28 AM

Replies: 5

Helmet repair repaint service

Views: 4,272

Posted By feisty

I feel for you. My last helmet cost more than...

I feel for you. My last helmet cost more than my first three bikes put together. It lives on the ground when not on my head where it can't fall any further. If only I could show such discipline...

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