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by jsoque
Thu Nov 18, 2010 6:47 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Won t Start
Replies: 6
Views: 2396

Re: Won t Start

Hi Pat, Hi Tictac, Interesting dilemma. The fuel lines for High Pressure and Low pressure are connected with OEM quick-connects. When you re-assemble those lines, the male and female ends are in the reverse position, from one another. Therefore, one can only re-connect the Male to the Female in the ...
by jsoque
Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:22 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Salvage Title 2004 1150R a Good Buy?
Replies: 5
Views: 2572

Re: Salvage Title 2004 1150R a Good Buy?

Hi Oilhead, I thought the same, and aquired my R1150R from a woman in Buffalo, NY. It had a salvage title, but no big deal. I had bought the bike with only photos as well, but accepted the risk. When I got her, the cold weather caused some chaffing of internal hoses in the fuel injector pick up line...
by jsoque
Wed Apr 15, 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Trouble starting - bad starter?
Replies: 13
Views: 3600

Re: Trouble starting - bad starter?

Glad you replaced the battery. I had the same issue, and replaced my battery with a new gel cell. Then, she started fine for about 1 month, then refused to start. Upon closer examination by my mechanic, and inspection of the starter, it WAS INDEED a bad starter. It took very close inspection of the ...
by jsoque
Fri Mar 20, 2009 2:15 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: mounting givi top case
Replies: 10
Views: 2917

Re: mounting givi top case

Hey Marine Dad ~~~ How did you make out? I have an '04 R1150R as well. Luggage Rack/ System Cases. I hope you kept your Givi E52, as more room, the better! I just received my Givi E52 Maxia TopCase, and have the appropriate Givi Topcase Rack, it is a Givi SR683, made specifically for our bike . Here...
by jsoque
Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Aluminium head guard protectors on R1150R
Replies: 5
Views: 2460

Re: Aluminium head guard protectors on R1150R

Hi Alfredo, Here's what you need for your RR, 04, twinspark. It comes from A&S BMW Motorcycle parts: http://www.ascycles.com/detail.aspx?ID=1447 They're worth their weight in gold! For additional protection, they take a look at these from Hepco Becker, http://www.ascycles.com/detail.aspx?ID=4764...
by jsoque
Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:02 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Coocase S48 on an OEM R1150R Luggage Rack ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1983

Re: Coocase S48 on an OEM R1150R Luggage Rack ?

Thanks Twempie, Thanks OU812. I agree, Givi Rack is Strong, and stronger is better! ...especially as a back rest consideration for 2-up. In a few weeks, mine will look just like yours Twempie. Titan Silver R1150R Highway W/S Tank Bag System Cases and a Coocase S48. Please keep your messages and phot...
by jsoque
Mon Mar 02, 2009 9:02 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Coocase S48 on an OEM R1150R Luggage Rack ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1983

Coocase S48 on an OEM R1150R Luggage Rack ?

Has anyone installed a Coocase S48 Astra Topcase on their R1150R? http://www.twistedthrottle.com/trade/productview/4417/246/ I was wondering if Coocase's mounting plate can be mounted directly onto the OEM luggage rack of an R1150R. It saves some $ and not having to purchase a secondary luggage rack...