35 000 kilometers (almost) in two seasons, or close. That was the fasit when my 2022 BMW 1250 GS Triple Black went into winter storage. So I thought it was time to put together a post about my experience with it. As if there aren’t enough of them on the internet already. Still, maybe some…read more>>
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Karoo 4 set on a BMW 1250 GS, brief review
The Metzeler Karoo 4 set stayed on till the very end of the season and will be on come spring 2026. Here are some more reflections. Choosing a Karoo 4 set for the heavy bike was an experiment of a sort. Definitely the most offroad oriented tire I’ve had on any of the big adventure…read more>>
Rally STR again, on a BMW 1250 GS
Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR are tires you find on many new adventure motorcycles. Some hardcore offroaders don’t like them. I’m not a hardcore offroader but more of a mainstream adventure rider. Needed a predictable set of tires for various conditions, weather-wise, road surfaces, or both. Something better offroad, or on gravel and dirt than, for…read more>>
BMW 1250 GS, first 10k kilometers
The BMW 1250 GS, bought used early June this year (a 2022 model) has done its first 10k (10 000) kilometers in my ownership. Mentioned in an earlier post the change from the former bike happened because of need for something more practical while on distance touring. This about practicality is of course highly individual….read more>>