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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
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1200GS or 1000S Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 5:35 pm |
Hi Steve
yes I did know that they are doing away with the servo brakes but I think that is the only change. I'm not really sure what I think re servo brakes. I reckon they work very well but I'm ... |
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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
Views: 39965
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. Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 2:49 pm |
Hi Pirate
I still have my r12GS and cannot see myself getting shot of it in the near future, unless of course a new and improved GS comes out 
Sadley the Multi was traded in, I had a few i ... |
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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
Views: 39965
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. Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 9:24 am |
Hi Wayward you talk a lot of sense man  |
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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
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. Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 8:48 pm |
| Pirate I look forward to your impending report, however I do not feel it's a question of which is the better bike. These days most modern bikes are superb and indeed the two afore mentioned are both ... |
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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
Views: 39965
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. Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2006 6:42 pm |
| I have been lucky enough to have owned both of these bikes and have covered many miles on both. I loved both bikes for different reasons, and it must be understood that they are two completely differ ... |
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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
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. Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2006 9:32 am |
I seem to remember the Pirate saying a good few months ago that he was preparing a proper comparison between these two bikes. Wonder what happened to it ????
It would be interesting to read as it ... |
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Wanna buy ::
1200GS or 1000S
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stevespiers
Replies: 21
Views: 39965
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. Posted: Sun Aug 27, 2006 9:46 am |
Hi Badger
It makes a nice change for someone to put an unbiased view of the r12GS on this site rather than the usual slagging off. Incidently the 12GS weighs in at 198kg dry so is a lot lighter th ... |
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Wanna buy ::
Anyone tested a Suzuki DL1000?
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stevespiers
Replies: 10
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vstrom Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 9:09 pm |
Hi Dirtyboots,
I owned a DL1000 before I bought the Multi, and yeah with stiffer springs etc it might even give the Multi a run for it's money as it has more power and a faster top end. But as it ... |
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Wanna buy ::
BMW GS or Multi?
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stevespiers
Replies: 14
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GS or Multi Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2005 9:47 am |
Hi Adventure Rider,
Having owend the BMW GS's you will obviously have excellent advice to give on them. I read that you say that the 1200 GS is not as reliable as it could be or has minor issues. ... |
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Wanna buy ::
Big & Tall Riders
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stevespiers
Replies: 14
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Big and tall riders Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 4:50 am |
I'm 6'15" :liar:and have no probs on this bike.
On a more serious note when I carry a pilion even though I'm quite tall (6'3") I find there is not a lot of room, i.e under unexpected braking our hel ... |
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