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  1. Star-Lord

    Rusting Rear Fender

    I try to avoid riding in the wet stuff; which is basically unavoidable, but probably have the benefit of not getting winter road salt and such in my experience. I'll probably add this to my annual preventative maintenance routine. The wax oil is pretty gummy:
  2. Star-Lord

    Rusting Rear Fender

    I took a look at my 2022 First Edition Model B; I didn't see any evidence of rust, but can definitely see how the edge of the fender can certainly become a problem down the road. In the below image, you can see that there is a folded seam along the edge of the fender; I sprayed an aviation...
  3. Star-Lord

    Hornig Silver Cooler Screen Install

    Looks like HORNIG offers a new oil cooler spoiler: €199,99 https://www.motorcycleparts-hornig.com/BMW-R-18/Carbon-Fiber-GFK/Front-spoiler.html
  4. Star-Lord

    Service Warning Light

    OBD-II tool: I personally like and use the Hexcode GS-911, especially for the BMW platforms; it will do as Ulrich mentioned, plus SO MUCH more...
  5. Star-Lord

    Rusting Rear Fender

    Yikes...!!! I'll definitely check my Bagger tomorrow morning...
  6. Star-Lord

    Iconic Pictures with R18

    Is that an AI generated picture... ?? Looks like a legit picture, I can't see anything on the bike that says differently...
  7. Star-Lord

    What did you do to your R18 today?

    That looks like messy work... Probably the top reason for me, sticking with the paper OEM air filter..
  8. Star-Lord

    Aftermarket indicator and brake lights.

    Let's see the whole bike... That's a great looking Blue 🔵 color...
  9. Star-Lord

    Customs R18

    They removed the electronic ECU functionality, and used a magneto to fire the spark plugs; I tried to capture a close up picture, showing the spark plug cable:
  10. Star-Lord

    What did you do to your R18 today?

    Can you post pictures of the bike with the mag wheels, prior to swapping to the spoked wheels?
  11. Star-Lord

    Transcontinental brake pedal replacement

    I had originally replaced the existing pedal on my Model B, with a slightly larger pedal; which did help improve my U-Turn capabilities, via clutch friction and dragging the rear brake. I recently replaced the entire rear brake lever with the Roland Sands Design (RSD) lever, which I REALLY like...
  12. Star-Lord

    Customs R18

    There's a pretty good follow-up video of the actual build project:
  13. Star-Lord

    Greetings from Italy

    I love the R18 in a Bobbed configuration..
  14. Star-Lord

    Greetings from Italy

    Welcome aboard... Which model are you considering...? I personally have own Model B and still love it after four years (18,000 miles)
  15. Star-Lord

    Maneuvering a TC in a tight garage...

    💯... I had my X-518 disengage while rolling the bike within my garage; luckily, I caught the bike before it went over...
  16. Star-Lord

    Iconic Pictures with R18

    Oh ..!!! Dolly and the R18 are definitely related...!!! RIP
  17. Star-Lord

    WTB - R18 Transcontinental Mineral White

    TIP: white paint...??
  18. Star-Lord

    Maneuvering a TC in a tight garage...

    What about the KERN-STABI X-518 atand; I personally use their stand for my Model B, but I don't have the dolly wheel attachments.. Mounting stand for rear and front for BMW R18, R18 Classic, R18 Bagger, R18 Transcontinental, R18 Roctane & R18 100 Years | Motorcycle Accessory Hornig...
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