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I've just been blown away by this bike once again. Above 8k revs it pulls so hard you better make sure you're bike fit. Torque, Torque, Torque. It's a completely different bike now. Also sounds like a world war 2 spitfire doing a low fly past.

Just got back from the dealers after having the first service done. I had a good conversation with the chief technician about the smoke issue that seems to be in the front of most peoples minds. I was told the reason for the smoke was a combination of factors. Firstly the piston rings...

I'm 40 miles from my dealers, so I'm pretty well spot on the mileage for this Fridays service. Top of my list of questions is the dreaded smoke..... getting worse the more miles I've done......

I understand that the first service on the 1199 will be 600 miles, does anybody know if it is actually restricted untill these 600 miles have been achieved? (i understand that on the the BMW 1000rr there is a restrictor that comes off at its 1st service interval?? and this costs an additional...