BMW R1200R R1150R/T F800 K1200R R1100R/T R1250R RnineT Message Board

Back on this project. Thanks for the input, I did deserve a good chiding for skipping directions. After reviewing my Clymer 1993 -2005 r850, r1100 and r1150 and r1200c* M503-3 manual, It turns out I made two mistakes, that I found. 1. I installed the left top end before I installed the right top end...

Hello, I believe the pistons and valves are out of time? But how to fix? Found I had a burned out valve so I cleaned up all the carbon deposits on my pistons, valves, head and replace a burned out valve. Thanks to everyone who posted about cleaning carbon deposits, very helpful. But now when I put e...

When I “have power ABS” I hear a whining noise. So, when I press the front brakes alone and there is no whine noise I am assuming I do not have power ABS then. Right now, none of the warning lights from the iABS system are on. I serviced the iABS system last winter 2009 thanks to the great informati...

Brake Question I have a 02 R1150RT with about 60000 miles. When I press my rear brakes alone they work, but do not have power ABS. When I press my front brakes alone they do have power ABS. When I put the rear and front brakes on together they both have power ABS. But after that first press on the r...

I don’t really get a chance to ride sport, primarily ride touring back and forth to work 40+ miles round trip. I ride in Ohio and I’m looking for a tire that will last a long time, 15000 plus? I’ve read a couple forums and folks talk about the Michelin Pilot Road and ME 880 Marathon Touring. But the...