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Some symptoms of a failing charcoal canister : difficulty in filling a fuel tank or a bike that smells of fuel. Carbon can flow back towards tank / into the lines. Problems may arise. Evap canisterectomy solves these potential issues.

Remove it. In front of rear wheel left side. Easily done. Search ‘Evap canister delete’ here.

No need.

Crash bars are NOT safety items . Aesthetic or useful for possibly preventing slow speed damage to cylinder heads at best . Peltzman E only applies to MANDATED ( officially required / law ) safety features. Ipso facto ; not P.E.

The Peltzman effect was in relation to ‘mandated’ safety regulations. Not pertinent to crash bars.

I sourced a METAL front heritage guard with lower flare about 3 years ago from a fabricator in one of the Baltic states ( Lithuania or Estonia ). He was advertising on eBay . Don’t know whether or not he is still hand producing them ( rolled aluminium ). Hand painted stripes.

Have you entertained the idea of an alternative heritage mudguard / fender with flare for the front ( full size replacing current small one ) ?

Somebody enquired about exhaust on this bike - possibly from Badland Black ( Badland.black - Japanese manufacturer of this style of exhaust ).

No need to remove front engine cover. Drop oil cooler to get RS strip into place ( access lower screw ).

Good to hear that the softer / stickier tyre is comfortable and confidence inspiring.

2023 model - It was advertised for approximately $16,888 ( AUD ) with 27km on the clock. Bargain. He may have negotiated less !

Arthurs Seat ( Port Phillip Bay - Victoria ).

Arthurs Seat ( Port Phillip Bay - Victoria ).

More information on bike ( above attachment 20049 ) : go to “ Bmw R18/R18B fans “

If they fit , no issues.

l utilised a wheel chock and a basic scissor lift - thanks to Ulrich’s pictures, job was straight forward. BMW loctite is a PITA.

Yes , however in Australia. Brand new. Was a warranty claim. Replaced original that had minor bubbling with Roland Sands cover. $400 Aust ( approx $274 US ) plus postage.

No, first shown here about 3 years ago. Gerard ( member here ) July 17, 2022. Look up “ BMW R18 trike par Shif Custom : un travail colossal”.

NFT ?

Go to BMW R18 CUSTOM and scroll down and you will see owner’s explanation.