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Next bike; Need advice please
On 17/12/2012 in forum
Next bike; Need advice please
1`s (Nick Sanders!). Personally I would get a well looked after BMW R1150GS. I know they are cliche`d when it comes to long distance work but it is not all hype. Stick an MRA screen on them and away you go. They take a pillion and masses of luggage
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New steed?
On 04/03/2002 in forum
Speed Triple in those funky colours?I love them Out of all those I'd go for, the R1150GS, then the V-max, then GSX1400. Don't under-estimate the Yam XJR1300sp................fabulous bike get a goldwing and take the plastic off , cool idea or what Well
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If your bike hadn't been made ?
On 06/05/2002 in forum
, it would have to be an R1150GS, or and RSV Mille, preferably both....... I'd have bought a different bike I looked at a load of bikes when I wanted to replace my previous bike (CBR6), from a ZX6 to a Fireblade. I wanted something that would do a 40 mile
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Niall's Spin: Honda Pan European ST1100 (2001-02)
On 11/10/2010 in Road Tests: Used
Hundreds of coppers and thousands of Pan Clan members can't be wrong about the long-standing Honda tourer, Niall adds his praise
on the planet.Add a better screen and heated grips and you're left with a bike even more versatile than BMW's now ubiquitous R1150GS, which also comes without the added discomfort of lumping you in with every other metropolitan Long Way Round wannabe who
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Fjr1300
On 09/06/2001 in forum
weekend, thought it was great, better than his current VFR800 and others he's tried including the PanEuropean, R1150GS and K1200RS, so it must be very good!! He thought it was very stable at speed, good wind protection, faaast, very easy to ride with great
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Bike advice
On 05/02/2003 in forum
height. The 600 is really insurance friendly, the 1100 seriously quick, good fairing keeps the weather off. stringman_uk wroteprobaly any large trailey type as im only 5'8"So am I, and I've got a R1150GS Adventure.If you're gonna ride round all year, I
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Your Next Bikes?
On 27/06/2001 in forum
...... R1150GS or R1100GS RatBikeZone wroteR1150GS or R1100GS That's two Well in a few (Two hopefully) yearsi would love to get my hands on a CBR1100XXSuper Blackbird (In black obveously cos there even faster)I love the look of them and want something
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Volunteers needed.
On 16/07/2001 in forum
.Currently the fleet isHayabusaHarley-DBMW K1200LTand it may include an R1150GS by then too. We'll see I guess. I'll only use someone elses bike as a last resort. I'd feel horrible if anything happened............unless it was a rental Florida eh? The Keys
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Buell!
On 05/03/2003 in forum
bike how? The only bikes I've had that I don't look completely out of place on were my GPz1100, Jota and R1150GS - the common denominator of these bikes being that they're huge. The Firebolt with me sat on it looks ridiculous. As to this lil' beauty
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On Saturday I went out with a Boxer
On 09/10/2001 in forum
B ooh you lucky.. lucky woman I is jealous) LOL lucky you, 2 on the go at the same time eh! Nice one Reets Glad the boxer was nice, but you forgot to mention he's German !!! You falling in love with an R1150GS, Reets? I'm having an affair
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