Recent content by justcharlie

I had a 2015 R1200R. Boxers are super easy to check valves. The R1200R had shims, but the R18 has tappets; so the R18 might need adjustment more often, but it'll be way easier to perform them.

A stop sales notice isn't the same thing as a stop ride notice. There was a recall about a year ago on K16's due to a transmission fault that caused a stop sale, but not a stop ride - so most of us kept riding for a few months until parts were available for the recall work. Additionally, the...

Thinking about getting a R18. Did a test ride, about an hour and a half, and really enjoyed the feel. I have a 2018 K1600 GTL and will probably keep it as well.