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by borderbiker
Mon Apr 16, 2012 3:46 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: New owner
Replies: 6
Views: 3487

Re: New owner

welcome, the only thing i would recommend is for long journeys maybe fit a screen for bit more comfort. snip the cable ties around the head stock, as these are too tight and can cause problems occasionally. Apart from that , ride it and enjoy it, best bike i ve had by a long shot. :D PS, hope you go...
by borderbiker
Sat Feb 11, 2012 5:51 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: How many Rocksters in Scotland?
Replies: 17
Views: 6266

Re: How many Rocksters in Scotland?

last time a was at Campbelltown, a fought against an Atlantic storm all the way back up to Oban, no the best days riding a ever had lol :badgrin:
by borderbiker
Wed Feb 08, 2012 1:50 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Brakes binding on
Replies: 5
Views: 2757

Re: Brakes binding on

I had a similar thing happen on the 850 r i had before the rockster. The cause was too much free play taken up on the lever by me turning the screw on the reservoir , causing me to actually hit the deck. Lesson learned. #-o
by borderbiker
Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:24 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: How many Rocksters in Scotland?
Replies: 17
Views: 6266

Re: How many Rocksters in Scotland?

All suggest the green welly for a meeting point , then over glencoe , Ballachullish, round to Oban back round to the Green welly , then home to wherever your from.
by borderbiker
Wed Feb 01, 2012 8:26 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: How many Rocksters in Scotland?
Replies: 17
Views: 6266

Re: How many Rocksters in Scotland?

Almost enough for our own chapter, we will need to meet up for a :smt030
by borderbiker
Sun Oct 16, 2011 6:35 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: R1150GS Handlebars
Replies: 10
Views: 2186

Re: R1150GS Handlebars

mornin rice burner,
just found this post , i am thinking of fitting gs handlebars to mine. My friend who is just back from a european tour met someone with a rockster with gs bars fitted. Luckily he took a photo of it so will post on here this week for us to all have a look at. :)
by borderbiker
Mon May 23, 2011 7:14 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Items to be reproduced in Carbon Fibre
Replies: 14
Views: 4446

Re: Items to be reproduced in Carbon Fibre

we wait with anticipation, any idea time scale wise?
by borderbiker
Sat Feb 26, 2011 2:24 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Rockster carbon fibre availability
Replies: 21
Views: 8416

Re: Rockster carbon fibre availability

Hi there, another potential customer here too. The brow/ screen would be a winner , and i would go for the engine guard too. Side panels? possibly if they were affordable. Thanks for including us in on your work, keep us posted.
Cheers Dave
by borderbiker
Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: spring run 2011 uk
Replies: 20
Views: 6544

Re: spring run 2011 uk

Hi there,

the nights are getting longer, wey hey. Going to check my shifts when i go back to work at the weekend and will get back to you. Two or Three of us hoping to make it, but we all work for the ambulance service so work two weekends out of three. Fingers crossed tho.
by borderbiker
Sun Oct 10, 2010 5:34 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: spring run 2011 uk
Replies: 20
Views: 6544

Re: spring run 2011 uk

I would be up for that too, since a venue and date has already been set for it. Just need to try and get the weekend off work.
by borderbiker
Fri Oct 08, 2010 1:33 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: How many Rocksters in Scotland?
Replies: 17
Views: 6266

Re: How many Rocksters in Scotland?

I m the hawick guy, av got a citrus and black 04. Apparently this is avery exclusive club lol. :^o
by borderbiker
Fri Oct 08, 2010 3:24 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: spring run 2011 uk
Replies: 20
Views: 6544

spring run 2011 uk

Right folks , I ve been speaking to grw rockster who is in wales, and dave lee another scottish rider and we are thinking about a run possibly an overnighter in spring next year. Just putting this thread on to gauge interest. There was one this summer about a run but nothing came of it, so we"l...
by borderbiker
Mon Oct 04, 2010 3:48 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: How many Rockster's in Wales?
Replies: 7
Views: 2428

Re: How many Rockster's in Wales?

maybe the welsh and the scots can have a gathering for a run in the spring next spring then. A run round the lakes or the yorkshire dales would be about half way.
by borderbiker
Fri Sep 03, 2010 5:22 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Replacement tires for Rockster
Replies: 41
Views: 12966

Re: Replacement tires for Rockster

i am another fan of the new continental road attack 2, great grip, good in the wet and wont let you down even when close tothe limit. PIlot 2 maybe a bit mre grippy but wont let you feel when your on the max, then they let go. =D>
by borderbiker
Sun Aug 15, 2010 4:08 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Rockster Tank Bag?
Replies: 11
Views: 3928

Re: Rockster Tank Bag?

I AM GOING TO BE DOING A NEW PAINT JOB ON MY CITRUS AND GREN 04, AFTER THE MIDDLE OF OCTOBER AND WILL HAVE A CITRUS GREEN BAGLUX TANK COVER FOR SALE IF ANYONE INTERESTED SEND ME A PM AND WE CAN COME TO AN ARRANGEMENT.
by borderbiker
Thu Jul 29, 2010 5:17 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: UK 2010 Rockster meetup
Replies: 18
Views: 5912

Re: UK 2010 Rockster meetup

TAKE IT NOTHING HAPPENING GUYS, I AM GOING TO THE HIZZY RUN AS A MARSHALL. CAMPING ON THE SATURDAY NIGHT BBQ AND BEER IF ANY OF YOU INTERESTED . RUN ON SUNDAY THE 29TH AUGUST. KNOCK HILL TO DENHOLM. SURELY SOME OF YOU COULD COME UP, CHEAP CAMPING GOOD ROADS AND I WILL ORGANISE A RUN ON THE MONDAY IF...
by borderbiker
Thu Jul 08, 2010 4:55 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: UK 2010 Rockster meetup
Replies: 18
Views: 5912

Re: UK 2010 Rockster meetup

Option 1 for me if i"M coming all that way am making a night of it.
by borderbiker
Mon Jun 21, 2010 3:45 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: UK 2010 Rockster meetup
Replies: 18
Views: 5912

Re: UK 2010 Rockster meetup

Any decisions yet guys, summers gettin on .Longest day today, tomorrow the nights will be drawing in. lol :biggrin:
by borderbiker
Fri May 07, 2010 2:44 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: UK 2010 Rockster meetup
Replies: 18
Views: 5912

Re: UK 2010 Rockster meetup

Hi there,
I "m in the scottish borders and have just bought an 04 rockster last saturday. I would be up for coming down if you can give a definate date.


Border Biker
by borderbiker
Thu May 06, 2010 4:54 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: TOP BOX
Replies: 4
Views: 1921

Re: TOP BOX

Cheers for that, am off to buy a bresd board and hunt out my jigsaw.


Dave