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The bike will not idle at all. When in gear it feels sluggish (almost like im running out of gas) until Im hit 5th or 6th gear.

So I posted a couple of weeks ago that my bike was running erratically after having to fully recharge battery (left lights on after working on it). I thought it might be my motronic control. So I removed fuse #5 and opened throttle a couple times and bike still wont even idle. Am I doing something w...

My Bike is running horribly. It will not idle and runs really "jittery". The first 3 gears run really high RPM, but after I get to 4-6 it runs a little better, but still sluggish. While taking it for a shorter ride to see if it might have been bad gas I noticed my Catalytic converter was c...

Does anyone know if BMW makes a top case that works with a 1150r. I really like the looks of this one http://www.gatewaybmw.com/shop/top-case-2, but not sure if I could make it work. Any Ideas?

This summer I plan on taking a long trip from lower Michigan across the ferry over to Wisconsin then up to Michigan Upper Peninsula and back down again on my 03 r1150r. I currently have the BWM touring windshield and side bags. Im 6'3 and wondering if anyone has had any luck with a taller windshield...

While trying to gather a christmas list for my wife to buy me for my recently purchased 2003 r1150r came across the elf pegs (http://www.cyclegadgets.com/Products/Product.asp?item=ELF) for oilhead engine. I was wondering if anyone has installed these and if they like them? By the way any other good ...

Thanks I appreciate it... Now the dreaded task of putting her away for the next 4-5 months.

Does anyone have any ideas of where a small black rubber cap would come from? I just finished washing my bike before putting away for the winter and looked down and saw it under the front center of the bike. Looked around and couldn't figure it out. Have not figured out how to post pic on here if an...

I am a fairly new owner of a 2003 r1150r with only 3000miles on it. Im enjoying the forum and learning alot about the fun of being a BMW owner.. I just recently purchased the service manual in pdf. format. Id be happy to forward it on to anybody that would like it if I can or if I could find out how...

how was the trip to Copper Harbor and Wisconsin.. I LIve in michigan and plan to take my 03 R1150R on the fairy over to Wisconsin and ride up to Copper Harbor with a stop In Green Bay and Iron River MI then back to Lower Michigan.. Have any trip advice (where to stay, eat, play) or pics to share. Th...

I just purchased a 2003 R1150R with only 3800 miles on it. Everything is great, but front brakes squeek when I come to a stop. Previous owner stated it was normal for this bike , is this true..