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by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 7:00 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: bmw f800 rear wheel socket size ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1648

Re: bmw f800 rear wheel socket size ?

Can you fit a tyre on a GS on a GS without the machinery? I just checked on mine and a 22mm just wouldn't fit so it probably is a 24 the one size I've lost
by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 2:41 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Optimate Query BMW F800gs
Replies: 23
Views: 6990

Re: Optimate Query BMW F800gs

I only ride occasionally as I have no biker friends.

I have done 800 miles since February if that helps but I agree I have never had a bike like this, and it did it before the optimate so I can rule that one out.
by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 2:24 pm
Forum: FOR SALE - WANTED
Topic: BMW 800 700 GS - Aluminium Panniers and other items - NOW SOLD
Replies: 14
Views: 5451

Re: BMW 800 700 GS - Aluminium Panniers and other items

I am just looking for these and watching a set on ebay
by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 1:06 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: The Motorbike Show green laning 9pm Itv4
Replies: 56
Views: 14528

Re: The Motorbike Show green laning 9pm Itv4

Maybe I'm to young but thought id get this on catch up. It was rubbish and he is so very annoying. Really wasn't for me
by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 11:24 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: api details.......?
Replies: 14
Views: 5242

Re: api details.......?

What is API sorry for being an idiot. I have crossed the channel many times by car and previously by bike but not since 2007
by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 11:22 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Optimate Query BMW F800gs
Replies: 23
Views: 6990

Re: Optimate Query BMW F800gs

Okay - I know the connections are tight as I did them myself :P I'm hoping its a duff battery that the dealer just shoved in, but i'm not replacing it - he bloody is.. He just hasn't said so yet! :blink: I know though from experience riding with a duff battery can eventually damage your stator and c...
by Cone
Fri Aug 05, 2016 8:50 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Optimate Query BMW F800gs
Replies: 23
Views: 6990

Re: Optimate Query BMW F800gs

Yes it has Canbus and I'm fairly certain all the connections are tight and the optimate is not connected to the can bus but directly to the battery using the supplied connector. I'll check the positive to and earth and look for any residual voltage. I would pressume the resistance will be too large ...
by Cone
Thu Aug 04, 2016 8:00 pm
Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
Topic: Recommend me a compact tent
Replies: 30
Views: 10839

Re: Recommend me a compact tent

what about this

africa tent
by Cone
Thu Aug 04, 2016 7:27 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Optimate Query BMW F800gs
Replies: 23
Views: 6990

Re: Optimate Query BMW F800gs

Yes I've emailed the dealer, but the manager is on leave. Im going to do everything through writing with them from now on as I have no confidence in them. For such a reputable dealer (no names on here) as I could be being totally unreasonable. Sadly the dealer is unable to put my concerns to bed so ...

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