It was quite amusing , poor quality battery apparently - best carry a spare if you buy the the new 1250 
Perhaps you should buy a DR650 then...

)Yes I know that, but a single screen failure is a complete blackout on TFT. Even if power is still applied and all sensors reporting data to it.
On an analogue screen you might just lose the rev counter, or speedo, or LCD screen, or a warning lamp.....
NOT EVERYTHING all at once !!
Africa Twin for the WIN. No shit-can bus on that
(actually feck all on that actually)
You're assuming that but do you actually know you wouldn't lose it all? As I said in my previous post, the older analogue GS screen is COMPLETELY electrically driven.
You obviously made this thread for attention as you knew it was a failed battery but failed to mention it.

Africa Twin does have canbus
OMG I give up.....
FA Feck Sake......
I posted it as its a GS forum........
If you dont like GS threads posted in a GS Forum ...... Feck Orf
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Does it? must be a Flintstones retard version 0.1 then...
OMG I give up.....

Right.....
This R1200 dash failed.... and bike STILL GOT HIM HOME
http://www.ukgser.com/forums/showth...lure-2004-GS-1200?highlight=dashboard+failure
hahaha why do you think it's got anything to do with the dash vs the engine running?



I dont have myself down as repetitive, I merely like to bait the full of shit brigade.
But do keep viewing, it's nice to have a fan/stalker.![]()

Nah I just think you're an attention seeking clown
Attention seeking clown ?
Why do you think that ?