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Come
join
us
the
week
of
September
2-6
at
the
Bonneville
Salt
Flats
to
celebrate
Bub's
International
Motorcycle
Speed
Trials
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This
Saturday,
September
1st.
Andy
Sills,
holder
of
several
land
speed
records,
including
one
on
a
BMW
K
1200
S,
will
be
visiting
our
shop!
Andy
will
cover
various
topics,
such
as
speed
record
preparations,
the
feeling
of
a
near
200mph
run,
and
the
necessary
bike
modifications
he
is
doing
to
break
the
current
speed
record,
which
is
aproximately
236
mph.
His
K1200
S
recordholder
is
currently
undergoing
these
modifications
in
preparation
for
his
record
attempt,
currently
held
by
a
Suzuki
Hayabusa.
Andy
is
a
great
spokesman,
and
is
looking
forward
to
detailing
his
experiences
and
answering
questions.
Please
join
us
at
1:00pm
on
Saturday
to
hear
all
of
his
great
stories.
While
you
are
here,
have
lunch
on
us.
To
celebrate
this
occasion
we
will
be
providing
lunch
at
our
shop.
We
would
also
like
to
invite
you
on
a
GS/Adventure
ride
to
the
Salt
Flats
via
the
Pony
Express
trail
led
by
our
very
own
Rennsport
Charlesworth.
Call
for
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BMW
K
1200
S
Shakes
Bonneville
Salt
Flats
A
2006
BMW
K
1200
S
has
set
a
world
land-speed
record
in
the
1350cc
stock
partially
faired
class
at
Utah's
famed
Bonneville
Salt
Flats.
The
motorcycle,
piloted
by
Andy
Sills
and
sponsored
by
BMW
of
San
Francisco,
reached
an
average
speed
of
173.57
mph
after
two
runs.
The
Bonneville
Salt
Flats
is
a
storied
place,
having
seen
speed
records
set
and
broken,
since
the
early
1900's.
Both
cars
and
motorcycles
have
had
successful
record
setting
runs
there
over
the
years.
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BMW
Triumph
KTM
of
Salt
Lake
215
North
Redwood
Road
North
Salt
Lake,
UT
84054
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here
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