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

Probably the same procedure as doing wheel bearings will work. I used my in-lb torque wrench. I fooled around with the adjustment a little to get a feel and I seem to remember it was just a bit tighter than how wheel bearings get adjusted. (which is usually spin the wheel, snug down the nut, then ba...

I had a similar problem last fall when I removed my swing arm to lube and adjust the pivots. The manuals say to heat the bolts and I used a heat gun but it will take about an hour to soften the loctite. I didn't want to use a propane torch because it will blister the paint. I thought I had heated it...

Has anyone greased and adjusted the paralever bearings on an R1150? I'm talking about the pivot pins that mount the final drive to the swing arm. You know the left side is the adjustable pin and the right side is fixed? Did you ever think how much easier it would be to adjust if the pins were switch...

the upper rails are the same for the standard case or the full size case, but the location of the lower tang is different. The 1150R tang is farther outboard than say the 1150RT. The tang on your new case (assuming you got the right part) is inboard towards the wheel by about 4.5" BMW offers a ...