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by gsmonkey
Sun Oct 16, 2011 4:31 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Rear tire locked up while riding.
Replies: 14
Views: 3957

Re: Rear tire locked up while riding.

Nothing strange really. The lock up would almost certainly be caused by the bike stalling for whatever reason. The big pots mean that you have *big* engine braking as you already know. When the bike stalls the rear wheel will lock rather than spin the engine. Try riding along, engage neutral, hit th...
by gsmonkey
Sat Nov 06, 2010 10:53 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Winter Riding Gloves
Replies: 23
Views: 7440

Re: Winter Riding Gloves

Try fixing some GS handguards. Then use Tucano Urbano r319 muffs which fit over the whole lot. You can ride around in your summer gloves all day then.
by gsmonkey
Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:55 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: HID into R1150R
Replies: 8
Views: 3744

Re: HID into R1150R

Will be interested if anybody has been successful. I've put a 50W HiD on my 1200GSA and its a beast, so want the same for my 1150R. The guy who supplied me my 50W HiD for the GSA is going to give me a broken burner to trial fit. Plan then would be to get some extra long HT leads to install the balla...