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  1. Flash2004NZ

    The most comfortable bike seat I ever sat on

    My wife is usually a pretty good pillion passenger but after a couple of short rides on the stock seat she wouldn't get on again. So, NZ$3000 later (With the seat cost as well as US$450 freight then 15% tax on arrival plus customs fees) She says she'd be happy to ride from ours to Invercargill...
  2. Flash2004NZ

    R Series diagnostic computer woes

    I went to book my R18c in for its 1000km check but the dealer asked if I could hold off for a while. He says the BMW main computer is causing more trouble with the screens on ALL R series bikes than the updates are worth at the moment. He says they can do the service but it would need to come...
  3. Flash2004NZ

    Engine rattles?

    I picked my R18 up new and rode it home 200km. The next morning I checked the oil - after checking the process in the book - and discovered I needed to add 1.75L to bring it to half way up the sightglass. Its just ticked over 1000km today and oil level is stable so its unlikely to have burned...
  4. Flash2004NZ

    What sub-model is this?

    I bought this new then when I has some problems with it I discovered the dealer had lost their franchise a month earlier. I don't think they knew what model variant it is and its probably different from one country to the next but I'd never seen one equipped like this, everything I'd seen so far...
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