The initial press launches were given a poor reception by the motorcycle press. Of couurse, they built up the myth of BMW competing for HD's market share. This press also seemed to push a bias that BMW was building a bike outside the company's normal expertise... to which I, at the time, said...
I went to buy my dream bike, a white seeK1600GTL...
1. What attracted you to the R18; what made you buy it.
- my wife took one look at it and said, 'that's the bike.' Whatever 🤨...
- I took lengthy test rides on both, back to back (the dealership had both bikes)
- the R18TC beat the K1600 in...
Doesn't Kern-Stabi sell an adaptor, or maybe just not for your exhaust system?
I was curious so I just looked, they do have one for the Hattech.
https://www.motorcycleparts-hornig.com/BMW-R-18/Accessories-Paint-protection/Mounting-stand-rear-front.html
Batt13, very interested, if it works on my TC (it should, I'll have to check).
I'm located in NW Pa, about 400 miles from you. Could arrange a meet-up if you're willing; be a nice day-ride.
Edit: looks like it will fit. I can cover postage if you prefer shipping.
Welcome! I like your Iron Pig reference, too. I had a Toyota Landcruiser FJ55 for years (and I miss it). These trucks are affectionately referred to as "Iron Pigs", for good reason. I've been squeezing my creative juices for a name for my TC and you have inspired me. I always called my FJ55 "The...
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