First 1,000 miles with a GS Rallye

[FlyingPanda]

Possibly on your side, but when was bike built, could have been at the dealers for a while, VIN number check will say when was built.

https://www.bmwvin.com/

Well that was interesting: Prod Date 11th November 2017

 

[Deleted account 191119001]

Well that was interesting: Prod Date 11th November 2017

It is fine mate November 2017 is only a software update, anything else is the same as 2018

 

[twizzle]

Interesting, mine was 8 weeks Factory to my collection...

 

[Deleted account 191119001]

Interesting, mine was 8 weeks Factory to my collection...

Because you are twizzle.............

 

[twizzle]

After discovering some loose spokes in my rear wheel today - I’d check yours.

 

[FlyingPanda]

After discovering some loose spokes in my rear wheel today - I’d check yours.

Just checked them all, they all make a nice ping sound (or is it a pong sound) but none of them went ‘dunk’.

 

[ChazzyB]

On one or two occasions it’s “bogged down” at very low revs... my 1200TC would think nothing of it - so I need to adjust.

Hill hold applied? It's very easy to set it accidentally and not notice until you try to take off.

 

[Deleted account 191119001]

Hill hold applied? It's very easy to set it accidentally and not notice until you try to take off.

Now that is so true, good tip, takes a good razzle to get going, must keep that in mind, as I have a tendency to hold the front brake tightly when I stop, must check the little H