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Yea thinking about it, weather looks ok but early days yet

Alright lads i threw up a isle of man tt meet in the meet section, not long to go now!!

have not been before so wouldnt know where to start, any ideas lads where to meet up and what time they open the roads to the public?

Check this company out, they do preset tents with matress and sheets. Were staying quaterbridge site just have to bring clothes and a towel, happy days http://www.iomtents.com/TT2013%20ISLE%20OF%20MAN%20BROCHURE.pdf

Sweet, first year over so have to say looking forward to it

many planning on going over ?? Heading this year for my first trip, might try organize a meet up over there if people are interested, 27th to 2nd myself

Welcome, where you from , Kildare man myself. Not long to the NW200 now!

Anyone have instructions or workshop manual to take apart the brakes? Im not very technical and dont fancy causing more issues for myself!!

going to clean them thoroughly every 1000k to be safe and change the pads when the times come.. if that doesnt work im out of ideas!! fingers crossed anyway lads it doesnt happen mid corner!

Yea probably didnt help putting it back in wet, plus i was out as much as possible over the winter put 3000 fairly wet klms on it.. might change get the pads, keep them dry and clean and hopefully that should do the trick.

Interesting, will have to keep an eye on this so. I believe a piston repair kit has gone in so will see how it holds up. Is your bike kept outside or what? Just trying to see if this is common on bikes that are outdoors.

I was hoping i was the only one and this was once off!! How did you know you had a problem did they seize too? if these seize again the bike is going back, I cant risk them seizing mid corner. if it causes a crash it will be my fault and noone else's. Disappointing from BMW considering the...

Right lads as the title says the caliper seized mid way through a spin. thankfully i was in a straight line at the time. the local dealer took the bike back and is putting it down to excessive corrosion on the pistons. The bike is 6 months old, stored in a cold but dry garage and has 3000klms...

shame it looks great.. :encouragement:

certainly looks and sounds the part but not paying that money for something if its going to fall apart.. cheers for the heads up

cheers for that..

Alright lads, anyone running this system?? Its from the US so a bit nervous about purchasing it. Looks great in my opinion, very neat and certainly sounds good on youtube.. http://www.racetaylormade.com/?cars=2010-2013-bmw-s1000rr-exhaust-kit

County Kildare down the south, yea very happy with the colours.

Haha sorry pal didn't spot that!!:beguiled: have only put 350k on it so far..I managed with a few beers on board I may add to brake my kneecap so I'm off the bike for another three weeks.. Nightmare start but seriously enjoyed the 4 hrs I've been on it.. Quite a change from the GSXR

haha... careful or we'll be outside paving your driveway and looking for payment! :D