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  1. Yogi Bear

    tyres for S1000 RR

    Hi I'm looking to replace my tyres on the S1000 RR. Im not sure which one of these three would be best, both around the same price. Fast road riding no track. BridgestoneBattlax S22 or Pirelli Diablo Rosso Supercorsa II or Metzeler Sportec M9RR Any experience with these shoes?
  2. Yogi Bear

    Battery

    Hi Ive had my 2017 S1000RR in my garage with a optimate charger. I went to start it today and the bikes cranked over slowly then died, i put it back on charge and it showed battery recovering then optimising and wouldnt start. I think i may need a new battery, any recommendations for a good...
  3. Yogi Bear

    Alien Brake Fluid Reservoir Socks BMW S1000RR S1000R 2019 2020 With Keyring

    Nice looking brake reservoir socks for the BMW S1000 RR 2019 2020 Models https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/133521942053
  4. Yogi Bear

    Needing new tyres soon

    Hi Bike went to BMW to have the limiter removed today (2 years late!) Anyway the tech said i will need new tyres soon as the back has 3mm remaining. I have the Michelin power RS tyres. They are ok quite grippy but i was wandering are there any recommendations for fast road riding, i intend to...
  5. Yogi Bear

    Had my S1000RR Suspension set up

    Just to share this with you. A friend of mine recommended a person who can set up my bikes suspension as he had his done. I took my bike over last Thursday and i was amazed with the results and this guys knowledge of these bikes, well all bikes really. He does suspension set ups for race teams...
  6. Yogi Bear

    Newbie question

    Hi I have started getting comfortable with the S1000RR but i noticed there is a rev limiter on set at around 9k.I haven't noticed it before as i usually shift up before 8k Can i turn this off ? i have not set any limiter in the settings. Its a 2017 S1000RR sport. I bought it from a BMW dealer...
  7. Yogi Bear

    S1000RR Engine sound

    Hi A friend of mine commented that my engine sounds like a diesel, I have noticed its more noisy than my R1s I've had in the past. Are these motors meant to sound noisy or should I visit my BMW dealer? My bike is a 2017 with 18 months BMW warranty remaining. 7200 miles I have done a 1000 miles...
  8. Yogi Bear

    GoPro Hero 4 Silver Edition Bundle +2 GoPro Batteries Loads Of Accessories 64gb card

    Selling my GoPro bundle ?150 for the lot plus postage costs. I would prefer a bank transfer but will take PayPal GoPro Hero 4 Silver Edition 2 Genuine GoPro Batteries Loads of Accessories Genuine SanDisk Ultra 64gb card Camera is in excellent condition as it's always been used in the genuine...
  9. Yogi Bear

    RST R Sport CE Leather Motorcycle Motorbike Jeans Pants Short Leg With Sliders

    I'm selling my new RST R-SPORT leather jeans. They were bought new from J&S about 6 weeks ago but they are a bit tight around the knees and calves. As new condition i paid around ?200 for them. I would take ?100 plus postage costs if anyone is interested. Still have the labels and instruction...
  10. Yogi Bear

    How tight should leather pants be?

    Hi I bought a new set of RST jacket and jeans about 2 months ago. The jacket is snug but has gave a little, when i put in the back protector it is very snug but not uncomfortable. I am a 48 in everyday jackets but bought a 50 RST jacket. i wouldnt be able to get anything mote than a T shirt...
  11. Yogi Bear

    Tyre pressures

    Hi Do you run your rear tyre at 42 psi and 36 psi front? I've just checked mine as we are doing a ride out to Aberystwyth tomorrow and my pressures are 38 rear and 32 front. these are cold readings. Should i top up on air? Also I'm 100kg and i have not adjusted the suspension settings, any...
  12. Yogi Bear

    Rearsets

    Im thinking about getting a set of rearsets for my 2017 S1000RR im not paying ?600 for a set of BMW ones, to rich for me. Anyone know of a good set so i can adjust them lower?
  13. Yogi Bear

    Can i use this oil for 2017 BMW S1000RR

    Hi all. Can I use this oil for my bike as I have 5 L in my garage and I was going to do a filter change. Or do I need to buy the beemer oil. I've checked the specs and it seems to be a better oil than the BMW one. Its Petronas Syntium 3000 AV 5W 40. BMW oil is SAE 5W- 40 API SL The...
  14. Yogi Bear

    Oil change intervals

    I was wondering how often do you change the oil and filter? Obviously i would use a genuine BMW oil filter and was looking at Motul 5/40 fully synthetic oil. Or do you just stick to the manufactures service intervals or do extra oil changes?
  15. Yogi Bear

    More extras fitted to S1000RR

    Just fitted the Evotech radiator and oil cooler guards, very good quality with no need to use cable ties, good design. I have fitted a set of GB Racing protectors - good quality. Easy fittings for both items. Wheel tape fitted to break up the black.
  16. Yogi Bear

    My 2017 BMW S1000RR Sport

    I have had the bike for a few weeks now, amazing bike to ride with the rider aids. Confidence inspiring. My first BMW, I don't think i could ride another bike now. A few pictures showing the few upgrades. Puig smoked screen - Tail Tidy - Arrow GP slip on can - R&G Frame protectors - R&G Paddock...
  17. Yogi Bear

    Alien Design Brake Fluid Reservoir Cover For BMW S1000RR With Keyring set

    These socks are great quality i got a set for my Gen 3, keyrings are nice to. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/133440296071
  18. Yogi Bear

    Arrow end can fitment problem

    Advice needed. I bought a Arrow end can for my 2017 rr, it turned up today from Italy. I tried to fit it today but the larger opening on the cat is to small for the end can so in the instructions it says use the aluminum sleeve suppled. When i tighten up the clamp there is exhaust gas escaping...
  19. Yogi Bear

    Extras bought for my new 2017 S1000RR Sport

    Ive had my bike a week and already spent way to much. R&G Bobbins and frame protectors, Puig smoked screen, Exhaust bellypan extension, Arrow GP2 Exhaust end can. Tail tidy with number plate. Waiting for the belly-pan and Arrow exhaust to arrive. I took the big orange reflectors off the front...
  20. Yogi Bear

    SC Project end can

    Hi Does anyone know anything about SC project exhausts?how the SC Project end can would look and sound on a 2017 S1000RR ? im looking for a end can and this one looks well made. I don't want to sound like a Tornado GR4 flying past. I would have to get the extended belly pan though.
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