Recent content by frednec172

I've done one of these quite recently as well and had the benefit of some one on one instruction as people dropped out. I can't recommend it enough well worth it.

Wurth Dry Lube for me and their cleaner is good as well.

I'm in the colchester area so up for this as long as the weather isn't crap.

I've used Mucoff on a few bikes and I haven't had any bad experiences i do wet the bike first then apply it after that use a brush to agitate it and rinse I think the trick is not to let it dry as someone said. I've just brought some SDOC100 gel cleaner my mate uses it on his GS and his bike...

I'm going through this debate now as I've found a good price on a set of HP rearsets but the spare parts issue does concern me. Where are people getting the Alpha Racing rearsets from? Are there any forum discounts?

Really good site for tracking down all the little things. https://www.maxbmwmotorcycles.com/fiche/PartsFiche.aspx

Hi i'm thinking the same i don't really want to splash out for some rearsets yet so might go with just the foot pegs. Would these fit the standard rearsets? https://calsport.co.uk/bmw-s-1000-rr-15-16-2016/gilles-controls/fxr-optional-folding-footpeg-kit-black/uf-25-kit-b

I use an abus granit chain+lock, ground anchor and oxford disk lock. I'm also glad i'm not the only person who has a camera in his garage so he can keep an eye on his bike at work....

Another thumbs up for the Abba stand been using them a few years now.

Phil, I'm just outside Colchester so north Essex.

Merry Christmas everyone, thanks for all the help/advice. Please keep me in mind for the Essex ride outs Phil. Warren.

Thanks I can go for the complete "set" now! Just checked the GB racing site - http://www.gbracing.eu/S1000RR-2009-16%2C-S1000R-%252526-S1000XR-2009-17-Water-Pump-Cover.1934.html

Hi, A bit of a silly question but moving the shift rod with gear assist pro makes me nervous so i thought i'd ask! I gave the chain a good clean and lube the other day but wanted to get the sprocket cover off to clean the crud off however the shift rod is directly in front of the cover. Do I...

Thanks for the pictures I've ordered the same one today.

Thanks I think thats me pretty much sold on a smoky tint MRA then.