Repair & Maintenance Tips for the BMW R 850 C and R 1200 C
In this hands-on episode of Motorbike 101, we roll up our sleeves and get under the tank of two of BMW’s most distinctive cruisers — the R 850 C and R 1200 C. These bikes may look like rolling works of art, but they still need solid maintenance to keep them performing at their best. From common wear points and service intervals to sourcing parts and DIY-friendly repairs, we break down what owners need to know to keep these boxer-powered cruisers on the road. Whether you're a new owner or a seasoned rider looking to do your own work, this episode is packed with practical advice and garage-tested tips you won't want to miss. Support the showThanks for tuning into this episode of Motorbike 101! Love reading about motorcycles? Explore our detailed Motorbike Blog Articles on WordPress for gear reviews, riding tips, and thrilling travel stories. 🌍 👉 https://motorbike101.com/
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Precision and Power: Repair & Maintenance Essentials for the BMW K1200RS
The BMW K1200RS is a sport-touring icon — built for speed, comfort, and long-distance capability. But to keep this high-performance machine running smoothly, regular maintenance and a keen eye for detail are essential. In this episode of Motorbike 101, we take a deep dive into the repair and upkeep of the K1200RS. From known electrical quirks and clutch issues to suspension tuning and valve checks, we’ll guide you through the must-know service tasks and tips for keeping your K-bike in top form. Whether you're a seasoned BMW tech or a first-time owner ready to take on your own maintenance, this episode has your back. Support the showThanks for tuning into this episode of Motorbike 101! Love reading about motorcycles? Explore our detailed Motorbike Blog Articles on WordPress for gear reviews, riding tips, and thrilling travel stories. 🌍 👉 https://motorbike101.com/
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Touring Reliability: Repair & Maintenance for the BMW R1150 RT
The BMW R1150 RT is a beloved touring machine, trusted by long-distance riders and law enforcement alike for its comfort, reliability, and classic boxer power. But even this touring workhorse needs the right care to go the distance. In this episode of Motorbike 101, we get into the nuts and bolts of maintaining the R1150 RT — covering essential service tasks, common issues like final drive wear and servo-assisted brakes, and tips for keeping your boxer twin smooth and road-ready. Whether you're gearing up for a cross-country ride or just tackling weekend wrenching, this episode will help you keep your R1150 RT running like it should. Support the showThanks for tuning into this episode of Motorbike 101! Love reading about motorcycles? Explore our detailed Motorbike Blog Articles on WordPress for gear reviews, riding tips, and thrilling travel stories. 🌍 👉 https://motorbike101.com/
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Beginner Bikers: What I Wish I Knew Before My First Ride
Every rider starts somewhere — and usually with a few bumps, bad gear choices, and hard-earned lessons. In this kickoff episode of Motorbike 101, James shares the real story behind his first ride, the mistakes he made, and the safety tips he wishes someone had told him sooner. Whether you’re gearing up for your first ride or just reliving your own early days, this episode is packed with practical advice, gear insights, and community wisdom from fellow riders.Grab your free eBook Embrace the Thrill of Your Motorbike:https://motorbike101.com/free-motorbike-ebook/Check out more stories, guides, and gear tips on the blog:https://motorbike101.comTune in, learn from the journey, and embrace the thrill of your motorbike.Support the showThanks for tuning into this episode of Motorbike 101! Love reading about motorcycles? Explore our detailed Motorbike Blog Articles on WordPress for gear reviews, riding tips, and thrilling travel stories. 🌍 👉 https://motorbike101.com/
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Silent Thunder: The Future of Riding with ZERO Motorcycles 2023
In this electrifying episode of Motorbike 101, James dives into the groundbreaking world of ZERO Motorcycles 2025—where cutting-edge tech meets pure riding passion. From torque that kicks instantly to smart systems that learn your style, these electric beasts are rewriting the rules of motorcycling.We'll unpack what's new in the 2025 lineup, including performance upgrades, extended range, and next-gen connectivity. Is this the year electric motorcycles truly challenge their gas-powered cousins? Whether you're a skeptic, a curious cruiser, or an EV enthusiast, this episode brings you the insights you need—straight from the heart of the electric revolution.⚡ Get ready to experience the quiet power of tomorrow's ride—today.🔗 Explore More with Motorbike 101:📘 Grab Your Free eBook – Embrace the Thrill of Your Motorbike: https://motorbike101.com/free-motorbike-ebook/🛠️ Gear, Parts & Tools – Check out our new eCommerce shop: https://store.motorbike101.com📸 Blog, Stories, and Travel Guides – Real adventures, honest reviews, and how-to’s: https://motorbike101.com/🛑 Love the episode? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your riding crew. Let’s spread the joy of the ride—on two wheels, electric or not.Support the showThanks for tuning into this episode of Motorbike 101! Love reading about motorcycles? Explore our detailed Motorbike Blog Articles on WordPress for gear reviews, riding tips, and thrilling travel stories. 🌍 👉 https://motorbike101.com/
Welcome to motorbike 101: The Podcast, where the road meets the rider in an exhilarating blend of riding wisdom and camaraderie. Join us as we dive in the world of motorcycles, offering essential riding tips and techniques for beginners and seasoned riders alike. In each episode, we unravel the art of motorcycle riding, breaking down the basics and exploring advanced techniques to enhance your two wheeled adventures. Whether you’re a rookie rider or a seasoned motorbike enthusiast our goal is to share insights that amplify your riding experience.