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Forum: Parallel Universe 05-11-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 903
Posted By casperghst42
I don't know where you get the £250 from, I just...

I don't know where you get the £250 from, I just got a new chain set from a local non-BMW dealer and I paid ~150€ (I do get som discount), but you can find a good chain in the UK (ukgser) for a lot...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-05-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,316
Posted By casperghst42
I went from a R12GSA to an F800gs ... still...

I went from a R12GSA to an F800gs ... still having the standard screen as it works just fine for me. I go too fast if I have problems staying on the bike, and can still do +900km days.

Only issue...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-05-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,028
Posted By casperghst42
I got the high Confort Seat, and after ~25.000km...

I got the high Confort Seat, and after ~25.000km it's starting to collaps at the front which meant that it's staring to be as comfortable at the stock seat.

I've send them an email, and waiting to...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-03-2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 960
Posted By casperghst42
If you have the ROX risers then the 100mm will...

If you have the ROX risers then the 100mm will not fit, otherwise the 100mm is the correct size.

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-02-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 960
Posted By casperghst42
I got my HDB 106mm today, and it work very well...

I got my HDB 106mm today, and it work very well with the ROX risers.

http://www.c-note.dk/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/hdb-1-1024x764.jpg

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-02-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 30,703
Posted By casperghst42
I don't know, BMW have to compete with other...

I don't know, BMW have to compete with other brands... look nice, but it's too heavy. Also putting 24L of gas that far back might not improve the bike, as the F8 have a light front to start out with....
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-18-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 960
Posted By casperghst42
The 106mm should work with ROX Risers. ...

The 106mm should work with ROX Risers.

Unfortunately shipment cost to Europe makes it impossible for me to get a HDB clamp ...

Update: Shipment have been sorted, and I will receive a top clamp...
Forum: Vendors 04-08-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 1,071
Views: 162,632
Posted By casperghst42
Last year I purchased a F800gs Tall seat, and now...

Last year I purchased a F800gs Tall seat, and now it have start to "compress" at the front (after about 20.000km) - meaning from the point where it normally slopes (for the normal hight) it start...
Forum: Europe 03-26-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By casperghst42
http://www.bmw-motorrad.de/ -> 'Ihr BMW Motorrad...

http://www.bmw-motorrad.de/ -> 'Ihr BMW Motorrad Partner", search and you shall find.


Casper
Forum: Europe 03-19-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By casperghst42
I can't really help much as the only one in...

I can't really help much as the only one in Belgrade I could find was a 5 start at the motorway a couple of years back (ok it was late at night).

But you might not be able to follow that route,...
Forum: Ride reports 01-28-2013, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4,642
Views: 2,503,926
Posted By casperghst42
There was a German guy at the German HUM in...

There was a German guy at the German HUM in October who have manufactured a crate which is made out of cardboard (except for the base), and all major carriers have approved of it. He ships bikes for...
Forum: Ride reports 01-24-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 4,642
Views: 2,503,926
Posted By casperghst42
Aehm, Walter, maybe that is a truth with...

Aehm, Walter, maybe that is a truth with modifications, on your bike they might not add value, but on some they do.


Casper
Forum: Ride reports 12-23-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 4,642
Views: 2,503,926
Posted By casperghst42
Ok, there are photos, and then there are photos,...

Ok, there are photos, and then there are photos, this one is just simply awesome.


Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-25-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,068
Posted By casperghst42
Same experience, I when I dealt with them I had...

Same experience, I when I dealt with them I had to use some quite hard words to get a tracking tracking number.

I like their products, but they are way to unreliable to deal with.

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-20-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,757
Posted By casperghst42
The grippy one is the "carbon" one, and I...

The grippy one is the "carbon" one, and I seriously do not like the "carbon" look. I'd rather have the same gippy cover as they have for the 990adv - which also have carbon ... argh !!! .

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-16-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 85,633
Posted By casperghst42
I just came back from a trip to the Balkans, and...

I just came back from a trip to the Balkans, and I was driving in 39.5C (103F) without any problems what so ever.

After I got a new fuel pump the bike have been stable as I could wish for.
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-15-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,579
Posted By casperghst42
I'm a converter, I went from an 07 GSA to an 10...

I'm a converter, I went from an 07 GSA to an 10 F8. Never regretted it one second (except when the fuel pump died on me, and that was only until I got the bike back).

I've done ~8200km the last 5...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-15-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,757
Posted By casperghst42
I've put ~8.200km on the seat the last 5 weeks...

I've put ~8.200km on the seat the last 5 weeks (still on the way home), and I can find 2 things wrong with the seat;
- too soft... with my ~110km in gear the standard seat is way too soft, in hot...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-15-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 33,283
Posted By casperghst42
I took my fully loaded F8 (panniers and camping...

I took my fully loaded F8 (panniers and camping stuff) over a mountain pass last week in Bulgaria (I can provide the track if asked - parts of it is "no go" area - but awesome ride), where most of it...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-04-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By casperghst42
Remember that the...

Remember that the 'Motion-Pro-3-8-Drive-Adapter-for-T6-Tire-Lever' is only good for 40nm, and the rear axel nut needs 100nm.

Casper
Forum: Equipment 07-30-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,038
Posted By casperghst42
When I ordered (to The Netherlands), they...

When I ordered (to The Netherlands), they calculated the shipment cost after I submitted the order, after which I then received the bill, which only was payable by bank transfer as it was above the...
Forum: Parallel Universe 07-10-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,757
Posted By casperghst42
I got tall one yesterday and got it...

I got tall one yesterday and got it installed/fittet. Did 50km with it today. It's softer than my TT seat, but it fells kind of better, I might order a harder foam insert later. The foam is fairly...
Forum: Parallel Universe 07-07-2012, 01:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,004
Posted By casperghst42
You can maximum pull 5amp from the cambus. ...

You can maximum pull 5amp from the cambus.


Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 07-04-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 23,231
Posted By casperghst42
That is actually quite cool Casper

That is actually quite cool

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 07-02-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 23,231
Posted By casperghst42
me too

me too
Forum: Parallel Universe 06-26-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,173
Posted By casperghst42
Sounds like fuelpump issues. Read this...

Sounds like fuelpump issues.

Read this thread: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=420546


Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 06-24-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 106,649
Posted By casperghst42
I'm curious, is the any bump (or what ever one...

I'm curious, is the any bump (or what ever one calls it) between the driver and pilon part - that have been killing me on the TT high seat ?

As for dished out, I have a custom build seat from a...
Forum: Ride reports 06-23-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,980
Posted By casperghst42
Thanks, gave me some great ideas for coming back...

Thanks, gave me some great ideas for coming back from Balkan later this year.

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 06-20-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,142
Posted By casperghst42
Hummm, don't know how the 800 is, but I got to...

Hummm, don't know how the 800 is, but I got to know the 1050 quite closely and that was not a "perfect" beast.


Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 06-15-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 976
Posted By casperghst42
The 900R is using 48mm Sachs...

The 900R is using 48mm Sachs (http://900.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/en/technical_data.php)

Still interesting.... if they have enough travel.

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-29-2012, 02:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,105
Posted By casperghst42
Yes that's the one. Casper

Yes that's the one.

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-28-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,105
Posted By casperghst42
You could come past the HU meeting next week and...

You could come past the HU meeting next week and show it off - I would like to see it in live:wink:

Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-27-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,105
Posted By casperghst42
It looks a bit massive... ...

It looks a bit massive...

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-h2IQKnXK9_c/T8J8Pi8c0wI/AAAAAAAAAgE/L_fTHQ2NQrk/s640/DSC_0168.JPG

Even though somewhat interested, it looks like a gastank with a...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-24-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 85,633
Posted By casperghst42
As someone have mentioned that BMW is using a...

As someone have mentioned that BMW is using a Bosh pump, this might look like it: http://www.teilehaber.de/kraftstoffpumpe-id17581763.html - not cheap, but cheaper than an OEM.


Casper
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-23-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 85,633
Posted By casperghst42
I finally got the bike back today ... when the...

I finally got the bike back today ... when the bike arrived at the dealer on friday it had the problem (only ran for 10 seconds), the problem was gone yesterday when they started working on it.
...
Forum: Ride reports 05-22-2012, 08:22 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 53,116
Posted By casperghst42
Sorry, but you'll should keep your camera in a...

Sorry, but you'll should keep your camera in a waterprof bag. The Endurastan Sandstorm is not 100% waterprof, version 2 is better (have not gotten around to try it yet) - I had an interesting...
Forum: Equipment 05-21-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,607
Posted By casperghst42
I've been both at HQ and TT West, and had...

I've been both at HQ and TT West, and had discussions with the sales people where they start discuss internally how to circumvent the rules so that they could ship to me directly in The Netherlands -...
Forum: Ride reports 05-19-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 25,429
Posted By casperghst42
Awesome trip and RR. As Doug said; "Shit...

Awesome trip and RR.

As Doug said; "Shit happens", I'm yet to go somewhere interesting without something happens either to me, or my bike. Most of the times it requires interaction from someone...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-15-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 583
Posted By casperghst42
In my eyes you're lucky, I was on my way to...

In my eyes you're lucky, I was on my way to Morocco and got stranded in Burgos, where the local shop didn't have anyone around to fix it - that was 2 weeks ago... my bike should have arrived at my...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-13-2012, 01:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 558
Posted By casperghst42
It's an M8. Casper

It's an M8.


Casper
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