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    Crash Bar Options for Bagger Model

    Wunderlich bar for the Bagger in Black
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    Crash Bar Options for Bagger Model

    The BMW factory bar works on both models, wunderlich has a bar out that also works. Wunderlich’s standard R18 bar, the steering stabilizer hits at full lock, they redesigned a bar to fit the bagger. We have installed both at our dealer, if they have not test fit to a bagger I would be leery of...
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    First Red R18 to show up at our dealer.
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    What did you do to your R18 today?

    First service knocked out, finished Clearwater Erica install. Ready for some more night rides.
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    Day Rider vs Stock Seat

    I also have the Day Rider seat on my classic. I have 700 miles on that seat and it’s much better than the OEM seat. I put 400 of those miles on over the weekend and it’s a great saddle. I do run the backrest for longer rides over the weekend, day to day I pull the backrest. I also work for the...
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    Helmet comms: what works, or doesn't, with BMW Motorrad Connected?

    I work for a dealer in parts and we sell both Cardo and Sena. Both work well with the bike, GPS and the connected ride app, the biggest question is what do you friends who ride have? I normally tell our customers to stick with the same brand of comm your buddies use for easy of comm paring. Both...
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    What did you do to your R18 today?

    The rear rack is a mother well rack from an older 87-03 The rear rack is a used Motherwell from a 1987-03 XL883. No mods needed to install it fit right on bolt pattern is exactly the same. If you wanted to add an extra washer or so depending on which seat you are running, it works with both the...
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    What did you do to your R18 today?

    Dubers bar is an OEM BMW bar they are only available in chrome from BMW at this time. We have 5 or so on back order I can let you know when one comes in if you want one.
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    What did you do to your R18 today?

    Installed wunderlich black engine bar, wunderlich knee pads on the fuel tank. Deleted the US red reflectors on the saddlebags and installed RSD exhaust tips on factory classic exhaust. Time to put some more miles on it now that the weather has finally melted the snow here in Michigan!
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    Auxiliary forward lighting

    Where did you mount your dimmer switch? I spoke with Clearwater yesterday they are working on bike specific kits for R18 models, he said they were just working out switch locations etc. I was thinking of mounting mine on the left side panel under the seat so it’s not on the handlebar. Just...
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    What did you do to your R18C today?

    It’s Wunderlich so just don’t look at the price and add it to your cart. https://www.wunderlichamerica.com/BMW_R18_R18_Classic_Tank_Rack
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    What did you do to your R18C today?

    New chrome accents for a tank bag and a tail bag when the wife’s not along, gives the bike a very retro art deco look.
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