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  1. M

    bmw vs fjr quality

    Gotta love this story. As some of you have read, my friend who has several bmw's says they are the best quality bike, and would not have a liquid cooled bike for fear of getting stranded on a ride somewhere. So we were meeting David from this forum with his new fjr1300 about 75 miles away, and...
  2. M

    fjr vs bmw quality

    Sorry about the double post, but I knew I posted but didn't see it when I looked. Again sorry. maurice
  3. M

    bmw vs fjr quality

    Thanks for the posts! The friend is a mechanic, says parts are not more expensive if you know where to buy them,knows well of the final drive problem and says it's an easy fix if you know what to do. I am not taking his word for anything, as I continuously ask for evidence, specific, on why he...
  4. M

    bmw vs fjr quality

    I'd be a sick pup to send pics of my wife. Sounds like you need to be lookin on the west coast, say San Fransico. Try criagslist. maurice
  5. M

    bmw vs fjr quality

    Love to hear thoughts on this. My friend has 3 bmw's and swears the quality is sooo much better than "jap" bikes. I wondered where is the difference seem, observed. He said everything. any thoughts that could help me sort this out? Are bmw's gonna last longer, look better in old age etc? maurice
  6. M

    fjr vs bmw quality

    Love to hear opinions of this. I have a buddy who has 3 bmw sport tourers. His point is you get what you pay for, and quality on jap bikes is not going to be like the bmw. I asked him to be specific, is he saying motors don't last as long, parts, etc. He sounded like it was not necessarily the...
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