Motorcycling.

K1200R (16 Nov 06 - present)

• First Reg. 16 March 2006
• Bought 16 November 2006
• VEL expires 28 February 2009
• Mileage 3,500 miles

Extra details etc:

Factory fitted options -

• ABS
• Heated Grips (a necessity for 24/7 & 365 use in Scotland)
• ESA
• Extended "fly" screen
• S wheels and accompanying tyre sizes
• Clear indicator lenses

Items removed from the 07 K1200S bike and fitted to the K1200R (Sept 08) -

• Large K1200S expanding Tank-bag
• Laser Duo-tec titanium silencer
• Centre Stand
• Carbon Fibre rear "Hugger"
• Crash bung for rear shaft (not from the S)

 

1st year comments:-

Initially a bit more agile than the K1200S, but less wind protection.  First results show about 3 mpg less than the S, but the S is slightly higher geared and has a rather aerodynamic fairing.

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