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Site finances: £277.93 in the kitty currently

Last post by Paul « Thu Oct 20, 2022 7:29 pm

by Paul » Thu Oct 20, 2022 7:29 pm

Update: Thank you so much to all of those who have contributed and helped to ensure the ongoing viability of the site.

Site finances updated at 7...

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Boxertrix shirts and mugs available!

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Folks,

Way back in the mists of time, I sold some Boxertrix Tee-shirts and fleeces to the users of this fine site. That involved finding a...
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Gentlemen and Ladies of Boxertrix,

In the many years the site has been running, we have not, up to this point, found the need to put up an...

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Spammers

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by Gromit » Mon Jun 24, 2013 7:17 am

Whilst it's very tempting to reply to threads started by spammers, please resist the temptation to do so. By replying, in a similar way to clicking...

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Are you having problems registering on this site?

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If you are trying to register on this site and are having problems, the common issues causing this are:

1) on the registration screen, mis-typing...

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Guide to posting images

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Attachment(s) by slparry » Tue Oct 13, 2015 9:39 am

Posting images

So assuming your using a Windows PC and have an image on the desktop that you want to post

goto

and use the...

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Sat Jun 06, 2020 12:03 am
bye bye telelever

Last post by Blackal « Sun Oct 01, 2023 7:50 am
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Attachment(s) by boxerscott » Thu Aug 17, 2023 8:43 pm

So reports have published the telelever (only on two boxers at the moment GS and RT ) is not to be employed on the new 145 HP 1300cc model range....

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Sun Oct 01, 2023 7:50 am
The Bike market today.

Last post by boxerscott « Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:52 pm
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by boxerscott » Tue Sep 19, 2023 8:36 pm

Is it stalling? I think it is. I have two bikes surplus to requirement both odd balls , relatively scarce but collectable. Never thought i would have...

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Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:52 pm
Spielberg Austria

Last post by Paul « Tue Sep 05, 2023 12:37 pm
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by GRAgusta » Sun Aug 27, 2023 2:22 pm

Jenny and I are just back from a four wheel road trip to Spielberg, main objective being the Austria MotoGP.

Along the way we visited Heidelberg -...

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Tue Sep 05, 2023 12:37 pm
Almost a new member again.

Last post by ianbcr « Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:09 pm
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Attachment(s) by roadburner » Mon Aug 28, 2023 10:32 am

I haven't posted this in the introduction section as I've been a member for about 8 years, but have been a very rare user of the forum for the last 5...

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Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:09 pm
Trying to grow up.

Last post by boxerscott « Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:19 pm
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Attachment(s) by bikemad99 » Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:22 pm

I am in the process of selling a 4.2 litre V8Jag,£395 road tax & on a good day 20mpg.And buying a 2 litre diesel Volvo V40 Cross Country, £20...

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Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:19 pm
Thin Blue Line, third pullover in one lifetime

Last post by RiceBurner « Mon Aug 21, 2023 12:45 pm
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by GRAgusta » Thu Jul 20, 2023 7:10 pm

Where do we start ??

Parents, as we all are are getting old. They have both been hospitalised for a while so I rode down to Newcastle for a visit...

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Mon Aug 21, 2023 12:45 pm
Urgent information request

Last post by MickB « Thu Aug 17, 2023 6:25 am
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by MickB » Wed Aug 16, 2023 5:17 pm

Gents I'm currently sitting in the bar of a hotel in the Czech Republic with a very cold pilsner beer, after a decent days riding.

However when I...

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Thu Aug 17, 2023 6:25 am
test rides

Last post by ianc53 « Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:26 pm
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by boxerscott » Wed Aug 02, 2023 4:49 pm

two test rides booked in for next week,

Tuesday.. Two wheels at E`bro Honda Rebel 1100 DCT

Wednesday Vertu Sunderland BMW Urban GS (seat height...

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Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:26 pm
Flag

Last post by slparry « Wed Aug 09, 2023 3:47 pm
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by SP250 » Mon Jul 17, 2023 8:02 am

Just wondering why the flag next to my name has been changed from the St Georges flag to the Union flag? I certainly didn't do it! Admins?

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Wed Aug 09, 2023 3:47 pm
ferry travel

Last post by Steve W « Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:52 pm
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Attachment(s) by boxerscott » Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:47 pm

With reference to Freemantle Highway .. Who would feel safe on a ferry carrying a substantial number of EV`S?

I wonder how the underwriters are...

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Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:52 pm
Hood biking jeans.

Last post by RiceBurner « Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:55 am
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by Gromit » Sun Jul 16, 2023 10:25 am

Hi all,

Need a bit of a re-fresh with some of my biking gear, one main item being my jeans. Been taking a close look at some of the quality denim...

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Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:55 am
Hello (again) from darkest Lincs

Last post by Al « Sun Jul 16, 2023 1:22 pm
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by Gromit » Fri Jun 09, 2023 10:47 am

Hi everyone,

Hope all's well in your respective circles. :)

It's been such a long time since I posted on Boxertrix, it may have been more apt for a...
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Sun Jul 16, 2023 1:22 pm
Best Universal Grit Grime & Effluent Remover

Last post by JamesL « Thu Jul 13, 2023 9:20 am

by JamesL » Thu Jul 13, 2023 9:20 am

AKA the Handier Household Help (Fred Wedlock)...

I'm on an extended bike stroking session on the GS, part of which was to remove the collector box...

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Thu Jul 13, 2023 9:20 am
U.K. Clean Air Zone

Last post by boxerscott « Tue Jul 11, 2023 8:40 pm
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Attachment(s) by popsky » Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:02 am

I’ve just checked my 12s on the Bristol clean air zone checker and my bike comes up as a CAZ vehicle type Car :shock: I checked my V5C and the...
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Tue Jul 11, 2023 8:40 pm
bike for sale feedback wanted pls

Last post by Humbug « Tue Jun 20, 2023 2:46 pm
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Attachment(s) by PBBoxer » Fri Jun 16, 2023 2:42 pm

Hiya... who's was this?

Looking for feedback on condition / issues/ warnings

Ta!

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Tue Jun 20, 2023 2:46 pm
Always makes me smile

Last post by ianc53 « Tue Jun 06, 2023 9:40 pm
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Attachment(s) by popsky » Sat Jun 03, 2023 10:01 am

:lol: :lol: :lol:

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Tue Jun 06, 2023 9:40 pm
"F**cking hell boys... the rest are just mopeds !!" to quote Guy Martin

Last post by Mitch1100 « Sat Jun 03, 2023 3:12 am
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by simon » Wed May 10, 2023 9:09 pm

Not my words...!
Crank up the volume :D
GM spanking it @ Cadwell

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Sat Jun 03, 2023 3:12 am
Unseated by a Vape...

Last post by JamesL « Fri May 26, 2023 10:15 am

by JamesL » Fri May 26, 2023 10:15 am

From my Shetland News feed: .

Looks like quite a hole too, she seems to have been lucky! J

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Fri May 26, 2023 10:15 am
WW 2023 Menu selection

Last post by slparry « Thu May 11, 2023 3:47 pm
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by slparry » Wed May 10, 2023 9:30 am

Hi All

The Hand have sent us a menu can you pop onto the days out post and choose your options

thanks
Steve

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Thu May 11, 2023 3:47 pm
Garmin mount

Last post by SP250 « Thu May 11, 2023 2:44 pm
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by SP250 » Wed May 10, 2023 11:03 pm

Bit of a longshot, but here goes.

Does anyone have a Garmin Zumo 660 bike mounting with loom attached lying around on the shelf that they would...

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Thu May 11, 2023 2:44 pm
Do I sell the bike with the goodies R1200s

Last post by slparry « Wed May 10, 2023 2:43 pm
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by Luke2184 » Thu Apr 27, 2023 11:12 am

Hi Guys,

That time has come to move on from 1200s ownership, I will be listing / advertising her for sale next week. I’m wondering should I include...

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Wed May 10, 2023 2:43 pm
Wales

Last post by sheene7 « Tue May 09, 2023 7:37 pm

by sheene7 » Tue May 09, 2023 7:37 pm

Hi all , unfortunately we are unable to attend this weekend , work is not gone well for our crew this last week and wet weather this week is making...

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Tue May 09, 2023 7:37 pm
Am I missing something

Last post by Al « Thu Apr 27, 2023 7:31 pm
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by andy griff » Fri Apr 21, 2023 8:27 am

In the video clip supporting this story there are various clips of antisocial and illegal riding. I've watched them twcie and apart from the obvious...

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Thu Apr 27, 2023 7:31 pm
Bob Burnett

Last post by Paul « Wed Feb 01, 2023 10:13 am
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Attachment(s) by boxerdog » Sat Jan 14, 2023 2:59 pm

Just to let all of you know that Bob died which is why he hasn't been in touch.

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Wed Feb 01, 2023 10:13 am
Immobiliser battery

Last post by jeznewsome « Wed Jan 11, 2023 7:18 pm
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by MickB » Tue Jan 10, 2023 8:23 pm

I've been in Portugal for a few months now trying to convince my ageing brain to learn Portuguese. The roads are stupendous but up until now I've not...

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Wed Jan 11, 2023 7:18 pm
Is This a Record?

Last post by Pete. « Sat Dec 24, 2022 11:44 am
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by JamesL » Thu Dec 22, 2022 11:39 am

Currently in the annual insurance renewal cycle, trying to wheedle money off £200 or so for next year's cover for 2 bikes...

Meanwhile, met a mate...

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Sat Dec 24, 2022 11:44 am
not boxer related

Last post by JamesL « Thu Nov 17, 2022 4:09 pm
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by boxerscott » Tue Nov 15, 2022 9:36 pm

Hey up , Who uses winter tyres on their vehicles? Who uses all season tyres? I have a set of winter wheels for my work van, I now use Michelin...

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Thu Nov 17, 2022 4:09 pm
Bodycams?

Last post by JamesL « Tue Nov 15, 2022 4:55 pm
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by Man-of-Mystery2 » Tue Nov 08, 2022 4:43 pm

Hi. I'm getting a new bike in March. I want to wear a bodycam - I don't fancy a helmet- or handlebar-mounted one, and I am less than enthusiastic...

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Tue Nov 15, 2022 4:55 pm
Remember Hein Gericke knee pads?

Last post by Man-of-Mystery2 « Tue Nov 08, 2022 4:36 pm
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by Man-of-Mystery2 » Thu Oct 06, 2022 8:32 am

Hi.

Hein Gericke used to sell lightweight, flexible knee/elbow/shoulder armour that fixed to the lining of your clothes with snap-on studs. I don't...

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Tue Nov 08, 2022 4:36 pm
Calling Steve Parry

Last post by boxerscott « Mon Nov 07, 2022 8:46 pm
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by boxerscott » Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:40 pm

Hi Steve would be really interested to know how the transition has gone from one manufacturer to another? Are you getting lots of new customers? do...

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Mon Nov 07, 2022 8:46 pm
Back to One Bike

Last post by boxerscott « Sun Oct 30, 2022 8:59 pm
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Attachment(s) by Grip Fast » Sat Oct 29, 2022 3:26 pm

I had a good year touring on my R12S back in 2015, including a trip to Spain, and a week in the Scottish Highlands. But at the end of it, I decided I...

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Sun Oct 30, 2022 8:59 pm
update to ww 2023

Last post by slparry « Thu Oct 27, 2022 9:34 am

by slparry » Thu Oct 27, 2022 9:34 am

Take a look in "days out"

We're back at the Hand :D

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Thu Oct 27, 2022 9:34 am
WW22 lunch stop

Last post by slparry « Mon Oct 24, 2022 8:37 pm
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by slparry » Sun Oct 23, 2022 8:28 pm

Just in case some may have forgotten the name of the lunch stop

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Mon Oct 24, 2022 8:37 pm
The cost of running Boxertrix

Last post by Paul « Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:46 pm
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by Paul » Wed Oct 19, 2022 3:12 pm

Good people of Boxertrix,

This site has been up and running for over 20 years now, funded originally by our founder Gromit/Richard, and lately by...
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Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:46 pm
Phillip Island 2022

Last post by popsky « Thu Oct 20, 2022 1:45 pm
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by GRAgusta » Mon Oct 17, 2022 11:06 pm

No motorcycles involved on our part this time, but we have been to Phillip Island this last weekend for the MotoGP, all transport by aeroplane and...

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Thu Oct 20, 2022 1:45 pm
Llangollen on the WW

Last post by slparry « Thu Oct 13, 2022 8:43 pm

Attachment(s) by slparry » Thu Oct 13, 2022 8:43 pm

It's the weekend of the Llangollen food festival too :)

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 8:43 pm
Father forgive me ....

Last post by Phil K « Sun Oct 09, 2022 3:42 pm
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Attachment(s) by slparry » Fri Sep 23, 2022 8:30 am

... for I have sinned

As many here will know I've owned a BoxerCup since 2008 and have covered 24000 happy miles on it.

I regularly change the oil...

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Sun Oct 09, 2022 3:42 pm
Welsh Weekend dinner attendees......

Last post by slparry « Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:40 am
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by slparry » Fri Sep 23, 2022 4:09 pm

Please can you pop into the WW thread in days out to view the group dinner menu and let me know your choices so we can help the hotel out with pre...

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Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:40 am
The new "me"

Last post by slparry « Fri Sep 23, 2022 1:17 pm
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by slparry » Sat Jul 23, 2022 8:12 am

Well after lockdown I decided to once again hit the no carb diet, allied to OMAD (one meal a day)

Started the 2nd week of January and this morning...

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Fri Sep 23, 2022 1:17 pm
French hill climb madness...

Last post by boxerscott « Wed Sep 21, 2022 7:55 pm
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by Paul » Fri Sep 16, 2022 12:17 pm

I love the French, their style, their food, their beautiful country and fabulous roads. They are, however, certifiably mad as a box of frogs, as can...

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Wed Sep 21, 2022 7:55 pm
Bad Penny

Last post by Hayden « Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:00 pm
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by Huw » Mon Sep 12, 2022 12:45 pm

Yes, like the proverbial, I have reappeared, older but no wiser.
I have not yet changed my “bikes in my garage” bit but I no longer have the BCR and...

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Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:00 pm
Shxte Fuel

Last post by SP250 « Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:50 am
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by boxerscott » Fri Sep 02, 2022 7:59 pm

is e5 half as bad as e10. If ethanol additive is not good for our engines and carbs than why the heck are they selling it and why are we buying this...

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Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:50 am
Peter Lyons (Herman)

Last post by herrman « Wed Sep 14, 2022 2:48 pm
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by bikemad99 » Sun Aug 07, 2022 6:28 pm

Hi,has anyone heard from Peter lately?I have been trying for a few weeks now but had no reply from phones or E-mail.If you see this Peter give me a...

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Wed Sep 14, 2022 2:48 pm
a month to go ....

Last post by slparry « Wed Sep 14, 2022 9:17 am

by slparry » Wed Sep 14, 2022 9:17 am

Hey only a month to go before the Welsh Weekend, really looking forward to it. Let's hope for some reasonable weather! Although after such a long...

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Wed Sep 14, 2022 9:17 am
City Lids

Last post by McBoxer « Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:48 pm
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Attachment(s) by slparry » Tue Jul 05, 2022 8:35 am

Swapped out the standard touring case lids for city lids yesterday. Much prefer the slimmer profile

bcr-city cases.jpg

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Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:48 pm
R1100s number plate light.

Last post by das bike u1100s « Thu Aug 04, 2022 7:53 pm

by das bike u1100s » Thu Aug 04, 2022 7:53 pm

Has anyone got the above, in decent working condition. They’d like to sell?
Thanks.

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Thu Aug 04, 2022 7:53 pm
** SITE MAINTAINANCE - Thursday July 28 **

Last post by SP250 « Fri Jul 29, 2022 8:33 am
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by Paul » Tue Jul 26, 2022 8:24 am

Good people of Boxertrix,

You will have noticed the increasing number of annoying error messages since our hosting site forced an infrastructure...

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Fri Jul 29, 2022 8:33 am
Help needed from EU resident

Last post by andy griff « Mon Jul 18, 2022 7:47 pm
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by andy griff » Mon Jul 11, 2022 9:23 pm

Hi to anyone good enough to read this post. I am looking for a bit of help from someone living in mainland Europe.

I have a Schuberth S2 sport,...

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Mon Jul 18, 2022 7:47 pm
MCN.

Last post by boxerscott « Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:36 pm

by boxerscott » Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:36 pm

This week they promote the BSA Gold Star which by all accounts according to Bloggers is overdue after the hype and launch at last years motorcycle...

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