That feeling when you get a status update from the shop on your motorbike and that status update is that your bike is defying diagnosis. Ugh. And of course my backup bike has a dead battery and is also in need of some TLC like an oil change. I have two motorbikes, and neither of […]
2019 Mileage Maniacs!
It’s Mileage Maniacs time again! Mileage Maniacs is a really fun rally that’s simple – any motorcyclist can do it. The goal is to just ride as many miles as you can between March 1 and November 30. Documentation is a snap – once you’ve registered all you need to do is post a photo […]
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For the last week or two, I’ve been perplexed by the tire pressure monitoring system on my bike. Sure, we’ve had some temperature fluctuations, but the air pressure fluctuations in my rear tire seemed a little…odd. And the TPMS wasn’t super-aligned with my tire pressure gauge (and they’ve been pretty solidly aligned up until recently). […]
A Tale of Two Fs
For the first time ever, I shared my normal parking spot with another BMW! And it was even another F 🙂
My F 800 GT Is One!
Happy first birthday to my F800GT! One year ago today, it rolled off the assembly line in Berlin, not knowing it would soon be shipped to Portland and BMW Motorcycles of Western Oregon, where it would wait patiently on the showroom floor until I bought it in August. We’ve now shared nearly 1,900 miles including […]