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Ajaay replied to a thread Low fuel indicator -- does it require riding to clear? in F800GT Discussion

Just an observation, I see milages/gallons from both the US, and the UK Be aware when comparing, that a US gallon, is approx 0.833 UK gallons. The...

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4 Days Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Bar Risers - So which are actually best for the GT in F800GT Modification Nation

Biscuits, good call on the straight risers, as said earlier, my 20mm ones made a surprising difference, but by all means go for the 30mm Brake...

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Ajaay replied to a thread Metzeler Roadtec 01 SE vs Michelin Road 5 (F800GT) in F800 Rubber & Brakes

Hi Tris, I went thru the same decision last year for another bike. One of the reviews I found useful was...

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1 Week Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Footpeg lowering kit install in F800S & F800ST Modification Nation

Thanks for your feedback Bill. Experimenting at the mo' with a foam mat seat pad, before deciding whether to go for higher seat, or lower pegs kit.

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Ajaay replied to a thread What's underneath the Storage Tray? in F800GT Modification Nation

How about using double sided tape?, e.g Gorilla Heavy Duty Double Sided Mounting Tape

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1 Week Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Footpeg lowering kit install in F800S & F800ST Modification Nation

Hi Bill neat job on the lower height stop Can I ask if you've had any issues with the brake light staying on &/or binding brakes? Searching these...

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Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Mirror extenders in F800GT Discussion

Still happy with my 40mm extenders

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Ajaay replied to a thread F800s No brake pressure after bleeding in F800S & F800ST Discussion

This

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2 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread How many miles is too much? in F800GT Discussion

Nice review PhotoAl. Of course had to have a look at Vern Eide site. Your bike looking good.

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2 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread How many miles is too much? in F800GT Discussion

100k plus miles on a well maintained engine no problem. Expect running gear to be a little tired at high mileage - suspension/shocks, wheel bearings...

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2 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800 GT 2013 won't turn on in F800GT Discussion

Yes, Battery replacement would be my call. If OE its done well to last 8 years, in fact could have been replaced at 4, & worn out again after another...

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2 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Garmin Zumo 396 & CTEK Charger in F800GT Modification Nation

Cannot advise base on your close ups This library picture similar to my 18 GT, the female adapter plug (missing) fits in the clip seen. If you...

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2 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Brake light ON all the time in F800GT Discussion

hey Biscuits, might be as simple as a badly adjusted rear brake lever/switch. That's where I'd start, then look at more involved causes You bought...

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3 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Sat nav worth it? General advice in F800GT Modification Nation

Poll on UKGSER : What GPS do you use? Voters 187. Garmin Bike Specific Unit 70.05% TomTom Bike Specific Unit 12.30% Other Bike Specific Unit ...

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3 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Sat nav worth it? General advice in F800GT Modification Nation

Never used a phone sat nav so cannot comment on that. Had various Garmin’s for 12+ years & am a fan Check out cost of a compatible Bmw nav...

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3 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Ruminating...about the 1250RS in F800GT Discussion

Mate of mine had GS bars on his RS, made a difference he said

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3 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Garmin Zumo 396 & CTEK Charger in F800GT Modification Nation

Not so on my 18 GT. Battery disconnected to fit heated jacket lead, Service indicator unchanged. You do have to reset the clock & you lose any trip...

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3 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Garmin Zumo 396 & CTEK Charger in F800GT Modification Nation

On previous bikes I've connected the Zumo direct to battery - no drainage issues at all. Just remember to switch off or remove the Zumo when you...

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Bar Risers - So which are actually best for the GT in F800GT Modification Nation

Yes that's the www I ordered from. Paid the ticket price, plus postage €9.95 I think. Delivered by Royal Mail, (the german carriers UK agent) no...

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Bike seat padding and reupholstery in F800GT Modification Nation

Well, mines a sticker, although no embossed numbers under the strap on mine My Part No 52 53 8 528 620 Tracks to a GT seat on Realoem (hurray)...

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Bike seat padding and reupholstery in F800GT Modification Nation

Am positive its an ST seat, maybe have a look at the seats on s/h bikes for sale, on say autotrader/bikes, then you'll be sure How it compares in...

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread Bike seat padding and reupholstery in F800GT Modification Nation

Defo an ST seat. This is my GT with standard seat for comparison

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Modifications Complete (Maybe) in F800GT Modification Nation

GS cover Second hand from seller on UKGSer. You can find them on eBay. Couldn’t find a copy for the GT though

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Modifications Complete (Maybe) in F800GT Modification Nation

Go for the Cool Cover I have a GS1200LC, hard seat, used an airhawk to improve comfort, but then picked up chinese copy cool cover. The cool cover...

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4 Weeks Ago

Ajaay replied to a thread F800GT Modifications Complete (Maybe) in F800GT Modification Nation

Yes, I bought Wunderlich ones - from Motorworks as I find NN's search engine unfriendly Were I to buy again, I'd probably go for Voigt ones...

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