I pick it up this Thursday :-) Just wondering if anyone out there has one of these and if so, is there anything I should be aware of. I've heard about the...
Yes clean and grease the rear splines every 20K, replace the drive shaft when it shows approx. 50% wear. Make sure the battery is fully charged when starting....
I have an '86 k75t. I would like to replace the stock windscreen with a taller one but am having trouble locating one. Does anyone know where a taller one is...
Yes just got one from Motobins Ltd www.motobins.co.uk Les Smith ... From: "flt84" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: <bmwmotorcycles@yahoogroups.com> Sent: 12 June...
As the Rolling Stones sang "You can't always get what you want...but if you try sometimes, what you might find..you get what you need." As a GS owner (1995...
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Want a new exhaust, in stainless steel with 10 years guarantee for ur BMW? go to: bn-pipes.de www.bmw-auspuff.de Ask me for a 30 % discount.... greetings doc ...
... Try http://www.acehouston.com or http://www.electricmotorsvc.com/ or any large rebuilding house. You'll want to have the numbers off your starter handy...
I just replace the front brake pads on my 1995 R1100GS...the old pads were worn down to nothing. I have put the new pads in and have pushed the pistons back...
... It doesn't matter if you retract the calipers "just enough" or all the way. The design of disc brakes (whether on cars or motorcycles) is such that as...
bmwdrtr is correct in his reply. The brakes are designed to drag slightly. The wheel should spin freely with the pads just touching. You hear them dragging....
I have had several R bikes but I just bought a K100, 1985. It runs well, except for the speedometer which does not work. I changed the oil and put on new...
not surprised that that the speedo doesn't work, older motometers are junk. Check the rear splines. You need to remove the ring gear case and visually inspect...
Greetings all, Long time member, but have not been an active poster (that should be changing). First, a "feel good" story: I got my 1975 R75/6 out of the back...
In a earlier post I mentioned a problem I was having with being unable to push back the pistons after a new brake pad installation. The problem was there was...
Does anyone have an opinion on what is the best throttle lock out there? I have seen Throttlemeister ($125) and Bobs Wrist Rest($60). Want to put one on a...
I was shocked to receive a $3,500-$3,700 annual premium quote from Geico for a Yamaha YZF-R6 or BMW R1100S as prospective purchases. I'm 43 years old, with no...
In a message dated 7/10/2002 12:00:13 PM Central Standard Time, ... Holy smokes! I pay $98 per year for my BMW F650 Dakar. James Pratt [Non-text portions of...
You might try this place... http://www.motorcycleservices.com/insurance.asp I got a quote of 325.00 year for my R1100RT and I have 6 points on my licence. Oh,...
If you have BMW heated grips the the bar end throttle locks will not work. But a cheaper solutions is the Flip-a-lock (I think that is what it's called) Look...
Hello all. I want to replace the faulty clock in my K 100 RT instrument cluster. Does anyone know if I can remove the cluster without removing the fairing? ...
Got one of those 'machine screws" on my old 76 R90S, as stock. The 'thumb screw' also has a spring to serve as a locking function. The 'Flip-A-Lever' is/was...
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My k100, 1985 has an oil(I think) leak from the oil pan. I replaced the o ring on the oil filter cover and the drain plug washer. Now it is leaking less. The...
