Recent content by cabanza

Chrome plating might be going away due to health issues (lung cancer) and pollution.

I have put in my VIN into the BMW website. No recall on my bike yet. Anyone in the US has a recall on their bike?

Do you have to be near the bike to change the battery in the fob?

How about some short daily ride reports? Do you ride to eat? Do you commute? Do you run errands? Are you off for the day and taking a ride? Whatever it is and wherever you went, post it here! I took the wife out to eat today. We went to an Argentinian empanada place called Marinis. The original...

It slices through traffic quite well. The batteries are not removable. They would have to be replaced by the dealership.

BMW also sells the CE 02. It's more motorcycle than scooter unlike the CE 04. I bought the CE 02 about a month ago and it's been a great city bike. I live in an urban area and the CE 02 works really well in that environment. If your commute is less than 15 miles, I'd consider one. My range is...

Si vous faites un arrêt à Houston, prévenez-moi... ;)

Current set up No bags. I keep them tucked away at home so they stay as pristine as can be.

At what point did you wake up?

SOLD

The bike I have came with the 719 option seats. The Wunderlich comfort seats are way more comfortable. That's the only comparison I can make.

59 cm My head fits in helmets that are 59-60 cm or Large.

Yes you can put a Bell 500 shield on it. It may fit other brands too. I bought the helmet in early 2023. UPS Ground shows right about $25 shipping.

Spring cleaning continues Selling a 59 cm (Large) BMW Bowler helmet NineT edition. Comes with BMW helmet bag. Sits in my closet so it's basically new. Asking $100 Located in Houston. Shipping Extra.

Used once for the wife and then put away. https://www.wunderlichamerica.com/BMW_R18_Motorcycle_Passenger_Backrest Retails at $750. Asking $400. Located in Houston. Shipping extra.