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by JasonStern
Sun Mar 27, 2016 7:42 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: I'm an idiot - over oiled a K&N air filter
Replies: 4
Views: 1847

Re: I'm an idiot - over oiled a K&N air filter

Haven't had a chance yet to work on the R1150R due to work/life/etc., but thank you to CycleRob, Doug, and Peels. will try what was suggested and follow up when time permits.
by JasonStern
Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:05 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: I'm an idiot - over oiled a K&N air filter
Replies: 4
Views: 1847

I'm an idiot - over oiled a K&N air filter

Like the topic states, I accidentally over oiled a K&N air filter. I replaced it with a Mahle paper air filter, but the bike is still hesitating to start. At above half throttle, it will try to catch, but it dies shortly after. Normally, this is just remedied by spraying some MAF cleaner on the ...
by JasonStern
Sat Apr 24, 2010 10:44 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: noob question - didn't winterize the bike
Replies: 10
Views: 2199

noob question - didn't winterize the bike

So I live in an condo without access to a garage with outlets, so like a noob I decided to just start the bike and let it run for a few minutes a couple times a month over winter. This worked great for about two months, but then the battery died as apparently it takes more power for a starter to tur...