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by - written on 06/07/05 (Very useful, 11287 readings)
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I'd just passed my Direct Access Motorcycle Test and was looking for something that was stylish and of good quality but not your run-of-the-mill Japanese "Pocket Rocket". I had always admired the BMWs anyway and loved the looks of the R850R and it's big sister, the R1150R. I had also greatly enjoyed the highly acclaimed TV series "The Long Way Round" with Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman, in which they rode BMW R1150GS Adventures around the world. The BMWs looked to be a serious piece of kit. I ruled out the GS Adventure straight away. It was a big tall bike and, being a relative newcomer to biking, I needed a more manageable and gentler ... Read the complete review
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