Tuesday, 27 September 2022

[DRAFT] a year of motorcycling in review

insurance time : year 1 was £XXXX , renewal for year ahead was £XXXX

mot  time

just over 3000 miles this year

from 9253 miles MOT 2021  to 12427 miles MOT 2022 =  3174 miles

tyres diablo rosso iv

fuel

costs  3174 miles at approx 45mpg? = 71 gallons (320 litres)

320 x 1.70 (uk super unleaded)  = £544 year cost in fuel
 

mods (link to previous blog entries)

  • tailtidy
  • smaller number plate
  • back to small wind deflector
  • led ring + white lights
  • crash protection

gear

dianese carvemaster 2 
helmet
sena30k
gloves
boots

[DRAFT] Run to Heysham and Hawes

Friday, 9 September 2022

BMW S1000R 2017 12k miles service BMW Williams Motorrad Manchester

 first service
took it into BMW Williams Manchester (the dealer i bought the bike from a year ago)


when service is due it looks like this 
(note the message covers the engine temp and heated grips info line and shows the yellow warning lamp permanently)





8am while you wait service
took 1hr 18 mins
£161
show items and bill