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Aftermarket Suspension List

Last post by marksmotorcycleparts « Sat Jan 20, 2018 9:34 am
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by winger » Fri Sep 25, 2009 4:51 pm

I'm sure there many others,

OHLINS

WILBERS

HAGON

WHITE POWER

EMC

NITRON

HYPERPRO

BITURBO
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Sat Jan 20, 2018 9:34 am
The 'Search' function

Last post by PBBoxer « Fri Nov 12, 2004 11:11 am
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by Gromit » Sun May 16, 2004 6:57 pm

As time goes by, there are bound to be topics/questions/requests for info which get repeated. As a reminder to folks who haven't used it, the...

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Fri Nov 12, 2004 11:11 am
Help!!

Last post by Topcat « Sun Sep 23, 2018 6:24 pm
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by Topcat » Fri Sep 14, 2018 6:13 pm

Got the bike (R1200S) out of storage last week, struggled to start but got it running, flat battery.
Back at the house and on charge overnight and...

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Last post by Topcat View the latest post
Sun Sep 23, 2018 6:24 pm
Now my R12S has played with the big boys at Snetterton

Last post by victorlaszlo « Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:58 pm
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Attachment(s) by victorlaszlo » Mon Sep 17, 2018 10:11 pm

xDefinitely the slowest in the group, couldn't keep up with even the 750s on the straights riding flat out but I could break as hard or harder than...

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Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:58 pm
R12S THROTTLE ECCENTRIC REMOVAL

Last post by victorlaszlo « Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:17 pm
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by feralworks » Thu Sep 13, 2018 5:13 pm

Just bought another 12S after a gap of 18 months or so because I missed it & a really, really clean low miler came up for sale! Unfortunately I...

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Last post by victorlaszlo View the latest post
Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:17 pm
How long is a modern Beemer designed to last ?

Last post by wicker « Fri Sep 21, 2018 12:53 pm
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by kfrogzx7 » Sat Sep 15, 2018 3:02 pm

In the light of ( increasing liberties being taken with the basics of engine design ? ) modern design and materials technology I wonder how long BM's...

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Fri Sep 21, 2018 12:53 pm
Clutch

Last post by nab 301 « Wed Sep 19, 2018 1:57 pm
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by hooperman » Mon Sep 17, 2018 5:47 pm

Hello,

I have replaced the clutch plate on my R1100s. However after difficulty bleeding the clutch, when riding the bike after pulling the clutch...

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Wed Sep 19, 2018 1:57 pm
Scrapping

Last post by twigg « Wed Sep 12, 2018 4:58 pm
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by Chris Lane » Wed Sep 05, 2018 4:55 pm

Does anyone know the correct procedure for scrapping a bike these days? I know with a car you either take it to a scrap yard or get ASM to collect,...

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Last post by twigg View the latest post
Wed Sep 12, 2018 4:58 pm
Exhaust questions... Simple upgrade not going to plan!

Last post by Heyho « Wed Sep 05, 2018 11:34 am
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by Heyho » Wed Oct 25, 2017 8:00 pm

Evening all.

After deciding that my R1100S was a tad too quiet, and that the standard cat assy looked far too heavy and bulky, I ordered a Danmoto...
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Last post by Heyho View the latest post
Wed Sep 05, 2018 11:34 am
Seized motor

Last post by Phil K « Mon Sep 03, 2018 9:29 am
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by albertorondm » Sat Jun 16, 2018 4:25 pm

Hi
Last year I bought a R1100S for a tour around Europe, I was well pleased with everything about the bike until I got off the ferry on rout home...

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Last post by Phil K View the latest post
Mon Sep 03, 2018 9:29 am
Fuel

Last post by MR SHEEN « Sat Sep 01, 2018 12:51 pm
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by MickB » Tue Jul 31, 2018 8:19 am

New to the world of BMWs and have been dutifully reading the handbook for my 1200s. I was a little surprised to see that that the fuel of choice was...

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Last post by MR SHEEN View the latest post
Sat Sep 01, 2018 12:51 pm
R1100s (98) - camchain tensioner problem

Last post by Hay Ewe^ « Wed Aug 29, 2018 8:36 am
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by Crazy Kev » Fri Aug 24, 2018 2:38 pm

Hi, have taken the screw out of the airbox but cannot get the pipe to slide into it!, Trying to fit the upgrade tensioner! - Thanks Kev

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Last post by Hay Ewe^ View the latest post
Wed Aug 29, 2018 8:36 am
Fuel supply?

Last post by boxerscott « Mon Aug 27, 2018 4:57 pm
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by hooperman » Fri Aug 24, 2018 7:22 am

The centre of the clutch plate stripped on my R1100S. So I remove the rear part of the frame, then gear-box and replaced the plate with another, with...

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Last post by boxerscott View the latest post
Mon Aug 27, 2018 4:57 pm
R1100s top end rattle

Last post by Neil178 « Sat Aug 18, 2018 10:25 pm
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by James11 » Tue Aug 07, 2018 1:39 pm

Hi Guys,
Just bought one of these and when it gets warm the left hand cylinder sounds like it has a little end gone.
Now Im not familiar with these...
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Last post by Neil178 View the latest post
Sat Aug 18, 2018 10:25 pm
Coil part numbers

Last post by victorlaszlo « Thu Aug 09, 2018 10:09 pm
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Attachment(s) by victorlaszlo » Sat Aug 04, 2018 12:08 pm

I read somewhere the (upper) coils have been revised at least three times with superseeding part numbers.

Does anyone have the absolute latest...
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Last post by victorlaszlo View the latest post
Thu Aug 09, 2018 10:09 pm
Reg plate light

Last post by Cusi « Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:36 pm
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by Grip Fast » Sun Jul 08, 2018 10:38 am

It seems that having a non-working reg plate light is now an MoT fail (as of this year). Mine (R12S) hasn't worked for some time and it isn't the...

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Last post by Cusi View the latest post
Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:36 pm
Factory Alarm not working

Last post by Cusi « Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:33 pm
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by jmhill373 » Thu Jul 12, 2018 9:18 am

Hi,

My factory fitted R1200S alarm isn't working.

Is it possible for the fob to become out of sync with the alarm unit?

Jon

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Last post by Cusi View the latest post
Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:33 pm
Turning & Beeping

Last post by JamesL « Wed Aug 08, 2018 3:49 pm
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by Dids » Sat Jul 21, 2018 12:26 pm

Does Boxertrix cover the R1150RS?
It looks like it does the R1200RS......

Anyway......

Bought one of these off Fleabay, the other day (I'm always...

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Last post by JamesL View the latest post
Wed Aug 08, 2018 3:49 pm
11S fuel filter challenge

Last post by stevesilver « Mon Aug 06, 2018 9:24 am
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by big rob » Fri Aug 03, 2018 6:02 pm

Following the recent starting woes on me BCR, today I decided to strip the fairing/ tank off the beast to investigate further. Whilst the tank was...

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Last post by stevesilver View the latest post
Mon Aug 06, 2018 9:24 am
BCR starting problem

Last post by KTM AL « Tue Jul 31, 2018 5:01 pm
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by big rob » Tue Jul 24, 2018 5:46 pm

Hello all,
About 3-weeks ago my 2004 BCR seemed reluctant to start, turned over too long before firing-up.
Went for a run this Sunday, bike started...

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Last post by KTM AL View the latest post
Tue Jul 31, 2018 5:01 pm
Pannier lock wafers.

Last post by slparry « Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:10 pm
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Attachment(s) by milleplod » Mon Jul 23, 2018 2:03 pm

I want to re-key the lock on my 28ltr topbox - has anyone got any spare wafers lying around at all?

Pete
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Last post by slparry View the latest post
Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:10 pm
Rough running R12S

Last post by victorlaszlo « Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:05 pm
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Attachment(s) by victorlaszlo » Tue Apr 03, 2018 4:43 pm

Hi all,

Just want to pick your brains here.

I have both an R11S and an R12S.

I think the R12S engine and gearbox in general is smoother and nicer...
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Last post by victorlaszlo View the latest post
Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:05 pm
R1200s panniers

Last post by MickB « Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:29 pm
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by MickB » Mon Jul 23, 2018 9:26 am

I have been offered a set of panniers for the my bike and the seller states that the locks can be recoded to my key for my bike. Is this true and how...

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Last post by MickB View the latest post
Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:29 pm
Lower stick coils handed?

Last post by milleplod « Mon Jul 23, 2018 4:49 pm
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by jmhill373 » Thu Jul 12, 2018 9:15 am

Hi,

I have got the dreaded rough running of a faulty stick coil.

My bike is an 2008 r1200s and has done 29000 miles.

I replaced one of the upper...

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Last post by milleplod View the latest post
Mon Jul 23, 2018 4:49 pm
!2 volt blanking plug

Last post by Topcat « Mon Jul 23, 2018 9:01 am
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by MickB » Sun Jul 22, 2018 6:53 pm

Evening all,
Just removed some of plastics to retrieve a sat nav power cable for the previous owner. This was plugged into a connector on the loom....

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Last post by Topcat View the latest post
Mon Jul 23, 2018 9:01 am
Engine rebuild,

Last post by bild « Sat Jul 21, 2018 7:36 am
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by boxer62 » Mon Jul 16, 2018 8:42 am

Hi all new on here had quite a few R1100 's , keep buying other bikes but keep coning back to the boxer, can anyone reccomend an engine...

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Last post by bild View the latest post
Sat Jul 21, 2018 7:36 am
To raise or not to raise?

Last post by Neil178 « Thu Jul 19, 2018 5:26 pm
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by Neil178 » Wed Jul 18, 2018 10:43 am

Chaps, I know that the answer is on here somewhere but my mobile connection isn’t great being lost in darkest Germany. The old shoulders are a tadge...

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Last post by Neil178 View the latest post
Thu Jul 19, 2018 5:26 pm
11S poor starting

Last post by Karl1000 « Wed Jul 18, 2018 5:18 pm

by Karl1000 » Wed Jul 18, 2018 5:18 pm

Hi, I have a 53 reg twin spark 11S. Everything works as it should and it is now standard except the Y piece. It is fine once started, is surprisingly...

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Last post by Karl1000 View the latest post
Wed Jul 18, 2018 5:18 pm
bleedin the clutch

Last post by nab 301 « Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:54 am
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by justin time » Sat Jul 07, 2018 10:12 am

Hi folks,how do I bleed the clutch on my 2001 1100s (no abs)took out grub screw and put in a bleed nipple,but can't get old fluid out!Any and all...

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Last post by nab 301 View the latest post
Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:54 am
Fork Seals

Last post by Humbug « Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:16 pm
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by Humbug » Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:07 pm

Just popped new fork seals in the 12S. I was surprised how easy it was to do. Callipers off, wheel off, ABS sensor removed, one bolt out of the front...

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Last post by Humbug View the latest post
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:16 pm
Swing arm bush/bearing replacement

Last post by jmhill373 « Thu Jul 12, 2018 9:07 am
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by jmhill373 » Wed Jun 27, 2018 7:23 pm

Hi,

My R1200S passed it's MOT today after two years of standing idle. I've had an advisory that there is some play in the rear swinging arm.

How do...

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Last post by jmhill373 View the latest post
Thu Jul 12, 2018 9:07 am
oil level

Last post by KeithW « Sat Jul 07, 2018 3:04 pm
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by KeithW » Fri Jul 06, 2018 3:02 pm

Hi All, Having just changed the oil & filter on my 11s, I filled the engine up with the recommended 3.75l, run the engine for around ten minutes,...

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Last post by KeithW View the latest post
Sat Jul 07, 2018 3:04 pm
How long do oe throttle cables last ?

Last post by Hay Ewe^ « Tue Jul 03, 2018 9:12 pm
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by kfrogzx7 » Mon Jul 02, 2018 8:32 pm

What sort of life expectancy do the nylon lined oe throttle cables have ? Anyone had a failure and at what miles ?

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Last post by Hay Ewe^ View the latest post
Tue Jul 03, 2018 9:12 pm
Clutch Slave cylinder

Last post by nab 301 « Tue Jul 03, 2018 6:55 pm
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by jota996 » Mon Jun 18, 2018 3:52 pm

Mine looks the worse for wear......seems to be no commercially available repair kit, but surely its just the seal?...

Anyone tried to repair one?...

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Last post by nab 301 View the latest post
Tue Jul 03, 2018 6:55 pm
1100S Intermittent Engine Rattle

Last post by ted « Mon Jul 02, 2018 8:42 pm
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by Bozwold » Mon Jun 11, 2018 7:13 pm

Hello chaps,

I've got a problem that's just appeared on my bike.

I left home on the Isle of Wight yesterday, and rode towards the ferry. After...
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Last post by ted View the latest post
Mon Jul 02, 2018 8:42 pm
R1100s Oil Filter Removal

Last post by nab 301 « Sat Jun 30, 2018 2:33 pm
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by Ian in Higham » Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:52 am

Morning,

Ive just bought a R1100S and want to change all the oils but I'm having a nightmare trying to remove the oil filter. I have bought a...

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Last post by nab 301 View the latest post
Sat Jun 30, 2018 2:33 pm
Holey brake pistons and bobbins

Last post by jmhill373 « Mon Jun 18, 2018 5:27 pm
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by Jmhill » Sat Jun 16, 2018 5:45 pm

Hi,

Really pleased today pulled my R1200S out of the garage where it has been Idle for two years, charged the battery and it started on the first...

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Last post by jmhill373 View the latest post
Mon Jun 18, 2018 5:27 pm
r1200s - how hot can they go?

Last post by ted « Thu Jun 14, 2018 8:58 pm
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by ted » Tue Jun 05, 2018 10:45 pm

Having owed the bike for the last ten years you would think i would know the answer to this! Today, after a reasonable run out i got held up in a...

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Last post by ted View the latest post
Thu Jun 14, 2018 8:58 pm
1100S Tube between Throttle Bodies

Last post by nab 301 « Mon Jun 11, 2018 7:51 pm
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by Phlam » Mon Jun 11, 2018 5:30 am

My recent purchase, a 1999 R1100s came with a few obvious mods. remus exhaust, Y connection, K&N air filter. So far I'm pleased with the lot, but...

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Last post by nab 301 View the latest post
Mon Jun 11, 2018 7:51 pm
Help! Anyone in london with a stick coil puller?

Last post by Groceryrun « Mon Jun 11, 2018 4:24 am
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by victorlaszlo » Fri Jun 08, 2018 9:18 am

Ideally a sturdy metal version, got my new stick coils just as one is about to fail (had 2 cut outs yesterday in london traffic) but can't remove the...

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Last post by Groceryrun View the latest post
Mon Jun 11, 2018 4:24 am
No fuel at injectors.

Last post by KTM AL « Sat Jun 09, 2018 7:40 am
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by tanneman » Fri Jun 01, 2018 12:31 pm

I'm afraid that this is a Power Commander 111 issue. During the winter there was no problems starting the R1100S (ridden infrequently I should add)...

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Last post by KTM AL View the latest post
Sat Jun 09, 2018 7:40 am
Low beam bulb

Last post by GerryB « Thu Jun 07, 2018 5:11 pm
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by GerryB » Thu Jun 07, 2018 4:34 pm

Guys , what is the low beam bulb in the R1100S ?

I need to remove the HDI for the Spanish ITV , so need to go back to the standard bulb .

What do I...

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Last post by GerryB View the latest post
Thu Jun 07, 2018 5:11 pm
Oil filler cap

Last post by victorlaszlo « Wed Jun 06, 2018 12:13 am
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by stevesilver » Mon Jun 04, 2018 9:59 am

As bike not sold yet, I'm prepping it for annual pilgrimage to Assen next month.

I had a very minor weep from filler cap when motorway cruising. As...

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Last post by victorlaszlo View the latest post
Wed Jun 06, 2018 12:13 am
ECU REMAPPING

Last post by adam « Fri Jun 01, 2018 1:11 pm
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by hellboyrich » Wed May 30, 2018 3:48 pm

Hello To the Wise

Does anyone have any experience or thoughts on Re Mapping on the 1200s i have fitted the custom Boosster plug and the bike runs...

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Fri Jun 01, 2018 1:11 pm
Red front indicator surrounds

Last post by Paul « Wed May 30, 2018 12:59 pm
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Attachment(s) by SLOSR11S » Thu Mar 01, 2018 2:09 pm

Hi all

So after spending a little time with my R11s I have realised one small that's not to my liking is the aesthetics of the front end. More...

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Wed May 30, 2018 12:59 pm
Removing bar risers and torque values

Last post by SP250 « Fri May 25, 2018 9:32 pm
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by victorlaszlo » Fri May 18, 2018 12:14 pm

Hi all,

Bought an ST for my dad but it has bar risers - these need removing asap as it's almost unrideable in a progressive way sitting in that...

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Fri May 25, 2018 9:32 pm
Fitting tracker to my R12S - need some electrics help

Last post by victorlaszlo « Fri May 25, 2018 10:52 am
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by victorlaszlo » Wed Feb 28, 2018 10:32 am

Hi all,

Got a tracker when I was in China recently that so far (off the bike) seems super accurate and its app is working quite well indeed....
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Fri May 25, 2018 10:52 am
SatNav hood

Last post by slparry « Sun May 20, 2018 5:07 pm
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Attachment(s) by adam » Fri May 11, 2018 4:21 pm

satnav1.JPG satnav2.JPG satnav3.JPG

After making a higher mount for the Garmin V ON MY '16 RS, I was having problems with glare on the screen. I...
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Sun May 20, 2018 5:07 pm
ESA squeals

Last post by Phil K « Sat May 19, 2018 5:40 pm

by Phil K » Sat May 19, 2018 5:40 pm

When I turn the ignition on, a bit worried as I am in far north of Scotland (along with many other GS LCs)
Any reason to be concerned?
Thanks
Phil

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Sat May 19, 2018 5:40 pm
R1200S shock

Last post by Humbug « Wed May 09, 2018 3:18 pm
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by Dids » Wed May 09, 2018 10:41 am

I'm thinking of replacing the rear shock on my R1200S, the original grey one, same for same swap.
My question is - Do I need to remove the exhaust to...

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Wed May 09, 2018 3:18 pm

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