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- Sat Aug 30, 2008 7:57 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch spline failures - Let's get serious
- Replies: 55
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Re: Clutch spline failures - Let's get serious
"litigation" That word brought out so much crying when I mentioned it on 4 diff forums that I got a timeout on 2. =D> I think that litigation is a viable option reserved for times when other methods fail to produce the desired results. This could very well be the case with Spline and Fina...
- Sat Aug 30, 2008 7:40 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch spline failures - Let's get serious
- Replies: 55
- Views: 17346
Re: Clutch spline failures - Let's get serious
no AUDIT AUDIT I came up with three... in thead. Awagnon 02 RT 43k Johnnys1 02RT Ncator 02 r1150r 22k missed the Johnnyst1 "me too" :? all 02's hmmmm I wonder what colors?? :-k and jpsmith 04 failed at 28,200 mile on 28 July 08 and reported here.... also filed complaints with bmw and ntsa...
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 5:14 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
- Replies: 216
- Views: 83144
Re: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
In reference to my earlier post; Yep, just what I expected to see when I tore it down this morning. A total spline failure. 2004 R1150RT 28,620 miles. http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r54/ksmithjim/IMG_0855.jpg http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r54/ksmithjim/IMG_0852.jpg I think that the clutch w...
- Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:02 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
- Replies: 216
- Views: 83144
Re: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
I would be willing to bet this fellow just lost his clutch splines: http://www.bmwbmw.org/bmwforums/viewtopic.php?t=12294 My bike is at 32k. Hoping it will make it to the winter for me to tear it apart and inspect. Yes I did.... not a happy camper either. :cry: It just took me a while to find my wa...
- Wed Jul 30, 2008 9:56 pm
- Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
- Topic: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
- Replies: 216
- Views: 83144
Re: Clutch Spline Failure Analysis
Chalk up an other early failure. 28,xxx miles of easy riding. Does this problem extend into the R12RT models? Jim