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    Bridgestone VO2 soft compound 200 rear tyre

    Hi Chaps - any advice would be great please? Did a track day at Donington on Monday with new set of tyres on and they seemed to be wearing nice and evenly until the last session. My bike has been set up for me at MCT and the temperature on the day was 15-17 degrees, dry track for the most part...
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    Race Fairings

    Looking to buy a complete set although I already have an Imberger carbon belly pan. Not looking for cheap stuff just good quality that fits well and can be painted. CRC seem to be the best out there but very expensive. Anyone else tried any other fibre glass sets and do they all come with...
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    Helibars

    Hi there, Anyone tried helibars yet? Got a set and will fit them over the winter for something to do!
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    S1000RR 2015 - Tailpack

    Hi there, Any suggestions for tailpack luggage for 2015 model. I have the OE BMW tailpack which I had on my 2012 model and fitted really well (not waterproof) but doesn't fit 2015 properly! I have also noticed that 2015 model has 2 less luggage straps on underside of rear seat. Any suggestions...
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    Weeping front caliper - 2012 S1000RR

    Hi there, Any suggestions where to take front caliper to get brembo mono bloc caliper repaired? Seal kit and labour? Cheers
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    2015 Quickshifter.

    Does anyone know if their is a sequence you have to follow having fitted new pazzo levers to get quickshifter reworking? The little black peg on the clutch lever appears to be keeping the microswitch closed but wont change up or down without using the clutch. I have read on here that the...
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    2015 RR Sport model - bling.

    Anyone with 2015 RR Sport model found any bling to fit their bike yet? R&G tail tidy fits R&G crash bungs fit if you get a longer bolt for right hand one (you don't need the adapter that you needed for 2012 model). R&G engine protectors fit ok BST carbon wheels - ok 2012 model Pazzo lever dont...
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    2015 RR Sport model

    Anyone managed to get a better deal than the offered price of ?14760 + ?490 for performance package? I hear Parklane Motorrad will be the most competitive as they have the biggest buying power? The dealers said that they would not 'piss 2012 models out of the door so the resale value would...
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    Akropovic full system on 2015 S1000RR

    Hi Lads, Does anyone out there know if my akropovic full system on my 2012 S1000RR will fit straight on to the 2015 model?
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    18k service.

    Read in 'Fast bikes' that you can get big service done cheaper if you strip fairings and panels off and then take it to dealer. Just got back from a trip and my bike is just about due for 18k service.(valve clearances etc) I strip it all down anyway to give it a thorough clean but may try this...
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    Oil grade

    BMW recommends Castrol power 1 racing 5W-40 and 10W-50. Cant get a 4litre can of 5W-40 anywhere but there is alot of 10W-40 about and some 10W-50. Anyone know what the dealers use? Cheers.
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    Sat nav.

    Hi there, What can you guys recommend for S1000RR - preferably mounted in centre of top yoke? Seen plenty of reviews and there seems to be plenty out there but would rather buy on a tried and tested recommendation. Cheers Sockets
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    front sprocket torque setting

    Anyone know the correct torque setting for front sprocket 2012 model. I know it has a tab washer but assume there must be a setting? Ibs ft or nm is fine. Thanks
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    Rear shock

    Has anyone removed/replaced a rear shock on 2012 model? I have a TTX36 BM930 to replace my OE shock. Trying to save a bit of cash fitting it myself before I take it in to be set up. Anyone had their OE springs replaced with 30mm? Cheers
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    Front suspension loose - Help!

    Hi Lads, Is anyone out there who may be able to help me? S1000RR 2012. When stationary and rocking the front suspension with the front brake on there is a slight 'clunking' from what I think is the head stock. There are 2 x 'c spanner type' nuts beneath the yoke and obviously one on top. Is...
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    Akropovic straight through 'racing' stainless exhaust and other bollocks!

    Had the system fitted for about a month or so and seems to be running ok without the cat. Anyone recommend where to take it to have the ECU mapping checked? - dont want to go down the power commander route thanks. Getting rid of the cat and fittings BST wheels shed 7kg off my bikes wet weight I...
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    Suspension - again!

    Got my 2012 model booked into MCT Suspension t'row after a few upgrades - ie: BST's and straight through Akro. Been fiddling with rear shock settings and to be honest have found it a bit of a pain in the arse! Anyone changed their rear shock yet? I have read about the 'sport' shock which Nitron...
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    Rear sprocket torque settings.

    Hi everyone, Does anyone the torque setting for rear sprocket on 2012 SK1? New sprocket (Talon) comes with locknuts - do you think I should use loctite aswell? Cheers.
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    Tyres!

    Expecting quite a few opinions on this![/size]I've had my S1000RR awesome machine since 1 Mar 2012(spanker) and love it. Second rear tyre has just about had it now so as its the third one was thinking of replacing the front aswell.Majority of my riding is road at week ends I guess but do about...
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    Carbon wheels

    Anyone forked out for carbon wheels yet? If so are they easy enough to fit ie:Sprocket,Discs, ABS plate etc. Does it make any difference to traction control? I have 2012 model and not prepared to indulge in an HP4 - well not yet anyway! ;D Would appreciate any feedback/comments - Cheers!
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