Recent content by manhattan

got a link for those?

i think most are gl5 now, synthetic is a good option changed my rear final drive oil for first service calls for 210ml just for shits i measured the oil i got out of the final drive and it was 300ml i put in 250ml

thanks but not dropping 300 bucks on risers:cool:

anybody have any luck finding risers for the r18c without cable extensions? rox risers have some,anybody try them?

i have a 2023 r18 with 400 miles on it. today it would start and run for a little then die. checked kickstand,gear position etc it kept doing it over and over i had a gut feeling it was the battery in the key fob and replaced it. good as new!! the battery i pulled out was a...

i purchased this one...i like it alot i have the 19.5 inch height https://www.clearviewshields.com/motorcycle-windshields/bmw/bmw-r18-classic-replacement-windshield/

hey, i bought my bike at hermys! i am from rochester new york

yeah most of my buddies have tuners on their bikes and atv. i will not use tuners,,,i will take the manufactures settings. i think they know more than i do. i get that you need to override the oem setting for pipes,air filters and all that stuff. i keep my bikes all stock mechanically.

exactly!!! its a labor of love and you get to see the oil condition,,,,the amount of metal buildup in your final gear drain magnet,,,, inspection of the under frame and components. i am 55 years old been doing all my maintenance since the dirt bike days bought this last year and was so...

thanks!! it sure does make me all warm and cozy and i have a sense of accomplishment and the ins and outs of my bike. being here in new york you cant ride all year so fluids will get changed every year regardless of mileage. i will blow that maintenance chart out of the water as far as that...

that guy is full of shit! my bike was 5 hours away and will not be going in for any service by the dealer at any time except for warranty issues. i have had other new bikes and it looks like the service chart is on par with others i have had. first service i will do as all the rest for the life...

it may work but its like wearing a condom:sneaky:

weekender seat looks pretty good and was on my radar but for 1,135 bucks? ill pass ended up getting this seat by wunderlich...just the solo seat as i ride solo. feels and looks pretty good but not much time on it here in new york\ https://www.wunderlichamerica.com/BMW-R18-Rider-Passenger-Seats

i have many years on corbin seats and they are my favorite seat. tried mustang,saddleman,ultimate plus if you go to the website you can customize your seat any way you want and truly make it yours at no charge.