Thanks guys. The information is excellent. I will let you know how it goes.
Really excited to be able to ride and THEN be able to walk afterward.
Walking...what a concept.
spyder
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- Sat Oct 24, 2009 9:12 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Help for bad knees?
- Replies: 6
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- Fri Oct 23, 2009 10:05 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Help for bad knees?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2057
Re: Help for bad knees?
Thank you, macx. I will hit ebay and other sites for the appropriate parts. Thanks for all the hints. You should publish your work. It is much better than most of the "shop manuals" I have seen (I have 2). I already have the bar backs and had to clip the ties as you said. One of these days...
- Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:59 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Pulled over.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2392
Re: Pulled over.
I was in traffic court fighting a speeding ticket I got while driving my Mustang GT. The kid whose case came just before mine got a ticket for riding a motorcycle without wearing a helmet, although he had one with him. The judge asked him why he wasn't wearing his helmet. The kid shook his long blon...
- Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:45 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Help for bad knees?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2057
Help for bad knees?
:?: Because I am 61 years old and have well-used knees, I am constantly looking for a way to relieve the constraints of the R1150R ('05). I installed the higher seat, which helped some. I ordered the "peg lowering" kit, which has taken 6 weeks to get to me and it still isn't here. Anyway, ...
- Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:49 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Getting a new bike home from 250 miles away
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4187
Re: Getting a new bike home from 250 miles away
Hi. I have been transporting bikes in the back of pickup trucks and the like for 30+ years. It is very easy to strap it upright, compressing the forks just a bit. Best if you strap it front and rear with the front wheel against a bulkhead. Do NOT put it on either stand. I have done this with an olde...