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Not sure how old the battery is, got the bike a few months ago and it is been standing for a while....

Hi all, my battery is dead. SHould i remove the leads from the battery before charging? Saw on the internet that it is necessary....

Does the Jim Green s have any safety/support? e.g. Ankle, heel and toe reinforcements.

Hi all, i need to take my FG800 in for some checks in PTA area. Who do you recommend?

I would like to fit them before i buy, seeing that shoe sizes is some black magic topic with some shoes

Looking for something similar to this: https://www.motostorm.it/en/clothing/boots/stylmartin-district-wp-boots-brown.html?currency=USD&size=41 Anyone know who in PTA area sells these?

Here is the bike, was sold as a f800 gs but it looks more like an adventure. Bike is code 3 though .., but i took it to BMW to check it over. NO idea why it is code 3....

Ok second question, what is the BMW model code for the fg800? My Natis doc states it is a E8GS. Are the model codes for the standard and adventure models the same?

Ok be patient.. recently acquired an 2014 F800 GS. On the right hand side of the handle bar i have a button thats says mode which alternate between road and enduro. On the left hand side I have a button for ABS, ASC and ESA. The ESA switches between sport, comfort and normal. Should there not...

Are these any good? https://www.takealot.com/aluminum-motorcycle-top-box-tail-case-with-quick-release-base-pl/PLID94055978?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA9dGqBhAqEiwAmRpTC581UIEqg9FMxyKCa21OmheNkl0NRyWslZW6lalvXuryhaGpR974oBoCSlEQAvD_BwE

Hi all, how does the build-up status affect the value of this bike? Took the bike to BMW to service and go through it and all looks good. Bike has 22000 km on and in really good condition..Not sure why it is build up but I can get it for a really really good bargain

Is hierdie fence om jou huis? Is dit om die diere uit te hou of vir sekuriteit?

I recently "inherited" a crate that contains a complete Suzuki FZ50 (think its a 1979 model) Is it worth while to try and restore this to original state or can I gooi some knobbie's on it and use it as a run around on the farm?

Have you ever had a pillion on the back? Not that i intend to regularly. Is the engine powerfull enough? Also see a lot on the internet about the wonky front suspension? Was this ever fixed ?

SORRY, F800 GS