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    Comment by 'Hammo' in media 'cylinder cumberbun.jpg'

    Superb are they Roland Sands ?
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    Osteoporosis and Riding

    Hey i,m past three score and ten , had a few medical episodes myself after i retired , out on my bike met a couple out touring , his top box had the best paint job ever , it read "Adventure before Dementia " keep riding and enjoy my friend .
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    Battery Side HookUp for Battery Tender

    Optimate 4 plugs straight into the bike excellent .
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    Own Worst Enemies?

    Very nice looks cool as well .
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    Ok, so how many actually are there out in the wild?

    Hey , I had a test ride on the Classic , at first i thought wow too heavy for an old git like me , however after half an hour i got too enjoy it, had two 1250RT,s before this but i like the low down cruising position ,its got more grunt than a mad silverback !!!! also its engineered beautifully...
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    Exhaust Bluing/Discoloration

    Hi , I am having the same dis-colouration on the clutch side on my 2022 Classic as well i will see if my local dealer will address it for me , had this on other models of BMW in the past it seems that if it really bothers some owners they change the exhaust system ,to be honest if it does not...
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    Burned cover on pipes!

    Hi , well my friend i done the same myself , if you use very fine wire wool it will remove the debri and not damage the chrome surface . I never cover my bike now after a ride out always cover it the next day .
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    Metal Grips - More Vibrations?

    What about Grip Puppies could give them a try .
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    Same father, different mother? H-D Heritage Softail and BMW R 18 Classic

    Across the pond here second hand models give you a good bargain , i purchased the 2022 Classic , i was worried about the weight as i,m an old duffer, but riding it now i think i would of purchased the Transcontinental what a smart machine and a great bargain .
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    Reverse Gear

    Hi i had the same problem on my 2022 Classic , i found you do not "push" the lever all the way in one go , just ease it down till it stops then push it it into position and the R should come on the speedo .
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    Reverse Gear

    Hi i had the same problem on my 2022 Classic , i found you do not "push" the lever all the way in one go , just ease it down till it stops then push it it into position and the R should come on the speedo .
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    6,000 miles service cost is ridiculous!

    We have a saying over here BMW stands for bring more wonga !!!!! servicing costs are the same over here in the UK so if i cannot do some work i go to an independent BMW technician and its a lot cheaper .
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    Wind protection .

    Hi i own a 2022 classic i am 5'11'' and find the wind noise around my head very bad , any recommendations on the best touring screen to replace it .
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    Garmin Mount Connection

    thanks for the info beeline looks good .
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    Garmin Mount Connection

    Anyone know if there is an in place plug in for a Garmin mount to be installed on a 2022 classic , many thanks .
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    Tire pressure monitors for R18?

    2.5/2.9 bar .
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    R18 Classic front end hopping vibration

    Good to hear you had it all sorted out , its not fun all those problems with a new motorcycle unfortunately it sounds from other forums as well that it depends on the close cooperation of your dealer to get it sorted .
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    Who designed this ?

    Hey i have to agree , its a great bike but BMW engineering needs a change out , why do they call the bike a tourer ? first the windshield is useless , the seat is ok but not an all day , no connection for a GPS system what ? a touring bike with no GPS connection come on guys wake up and the...
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