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- Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:31 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch spline failures - Let's get serious
- Replies: 55
- Views: 17348
Re: Clutch spline failures - Let's get serious
Boxermania, In response to your question to tabulate those if us who have had this spline failure occur here you are: Yr- 2002 Model- r1150r Vin#- WB10439BX2ZF45244 Mileage- 22k Repaired in July/08 at- BMW of Salt Lake City. (never will my bike go there again) email- neil_cator@countrywide.com Thanks.
- Wed Jul 30, 2008 1:02 am
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
- Replies: 216
- Views: 83163
Re: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
Thanks for all the great info on this menace to our fine machines. Unfortunately I experienced this failure 2 months ago with my 02' 1150r w/ 22k miles. NOT a pleasant experience nor cheap. Total cost $2,500 to repair. Bike in shop for one month which is another story altogether of bmw of Salt Lake'...
- Thu May 29, 2008 12:32 am
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Bike Died!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1300
Re: Bike Died!
Out right lie, lack of knowledge or what not I'm freakin cause my daily mistress is in the shop and being held for ransom. In the best case scenario the local BMW dealer's mechanic will agree that this failure is NOT rider caused and maybe...just maybe I can get a tad bit of relief from motorrad. I ...
- Wed May 28, 2008 10:13 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Bike Died!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1300
Bike Died!
The story- Riding to work yesterday 8:45 a.m. rush hour and my 2002 r1150r dies. Entering freeway shifting into 4th gear and the engine whines a high pitched squeal with no gear grab. Clutch in, down shift, nothing but same horrible sound, pull bike over and shift into first gear. Engage and gear gr...