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i dropped mine during the test drive - at a stop. it has happened too many times in the few months that i have been riding it - all at a stop. so much so that i am apprehensive about riding it - which i haven't done for the last 6 weeks. any suggestions for getting over this psychological nightmare ...

Boxer, a belated thank you. it was the tail light I had installed a bulb with a brake "flasher" function built into the base of the bulb - from a previous bike. guess the abs system thought the bulb was burnt out when it flashed. replaced it with a led flashing brake unit built to deal wit...

Hi Boxer, ahhhh - so a 1-point attachment of your fabricated bracket using the headlight bolt. thanks - that will eliminate the concern about fitting both the windscreen and light brackets on the turn signal stalk. sounds as if one point of attachment provides plenty of stability and maintenance of ...

Hi, I just installed the sportster windscreen and am about to mount some driving lights. I like the idea of having them up near the headlight and the RCU brackets or some home made clone of them is what I have in mind. I have used many threads and pictures here as inspiration. My question is if the ...

In the picture with the instruments, what is the circular thingy just below the handlebars? oil pressure?

Don't ya love it when folks talk techinical?

Bob

no stories yet - but I really enjoyed the ones posted so far

Bob

Phil A.

Thanks for the suggestion. I'll check it. I didn't hear any clank clank clank.

The light that stays on has a triangle and exclamation mark on it and is to the left of the '"ABS Failure" light.

Bob

Hi, I finally had time for a ride today. Unfortunately, after a couple of miles, I noticed that the red warning light was staying on. I headed straight back home and hauled out the owners manual. The manual indicated that the light identifies an oil pressure problem and to check the oiil level. The ...

i notice that the document does not list the f800. is that any reason to question the completeness of the 2006 list? later in the document, they list a 2005 R1500R but i thought that the last ones made were 2004 color me confused Ed K here is the link http://www.bmwmoa.org/bikes/BMW_2006_model_infor...