I presume you mean HID? if you buy a kit there should be a capacitor in it? no expert but I am sure one will come along!

I would be wary of an HID bulb as they can run hot and melt the plastic lens!heard of a few cases on Gser forum.
I only use halogen bulbs that are rated as safe for plastic lens

ipswichbiker wrote:What do I think about the screens? Expsensive for a little bit of plastic and a clamp. If I want to travel with out any buffeting in the comfort of an arm chair I get in my car.

Not everyone owns a car, I`ll stick with the bike thanks!!

Funny you should ask as I have just fitted a Wunderlich spoiler to my BMW F800GS, only done a few miles and spent most of the time stopping every few miles to adjust it and see what difference each position makes, to be honest the jury is still out. It`s well made and multi adjustable but bloody exp...

Get a scotoiler! fit and forget and the lube can literaly be washed off with car shampoo.
Only tweak I would make is to fit a twin nozzle for the winter as in last years crap weather not enough lube was getting to the inside of the chain.

peejay wrote:Buy a Beemer? B) :whistle: :whistle:

Yep, my 800gs vibrates but not the mirrors!

Tried yoga whilst on holiday recently, first time in 52 years and after an hour of yoga I kin ached next day, sure it`s good for you but I felt a right prat, probably looked one as well!

Hi Sid Welcome to the forum intresting to read that you rode down to The Gambia to help with a charity event, forgive me for being nosey but what was the charity event? and how was the journey down there. I got back from The Gambia a few weeks ago after spending a month there doing voluntary work, g...

Thanks for the info guys, the bottle of slime I was sold says "small tube tires, bicycle, dirtbikes & wheelbarrow. On the instructions it says "for high speed application (over 45mph) use only as a repair" so I suppose it`s OK to use in an emergency but wouldn`t want to leave it i...

I know this subject has been on this forum before, just can`t find it again! Yesterday I bought a bottle of slime for my tubed tyre but on reading the bottle it says it`s only suitable for wheelbarrows etc and shouldn`t be used above 40mph, as I bought it from a bike shop you would think it was suit...

My issue 1 £998.00 inc P&P