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by FloridaNative
Tue Aug 14, 2018 8:31 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Seat Options?
Replies: 15
Views: 6990

Re: Seat Options?

The confusion in OEM seat heights is because the Roadster and Rockster have different "standard" seat heights. There are 3 OEM seats that fit the Rockster/Roadster... 1. Roadster Standard 2. Roadster Tall = Rockster Standard 3. Rockster Tall I am 5' 10" and prefer #2 on my Roadster. M...
by FloridaNative
Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:09 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Long trip Issues
Replies: 23
Views: 4080

Re: Long trip Issues

1200 miles in 5 days is a nice ride, but not what I'd consider a "long trip." So, if the bike is current on maintenance, it's hop on and go for the most part. Do your repairs/maintenance using the bike's on-board toolkit and add tools to it when necessary so you don't get surprised without...
by FloridaNative
Fri Apr 18, 2008 11:54 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Fuel low level warning light
Replies: 8
Views: 2802

Re: Fuel low level warning light

The float is housed inside a plastic enclosure. Don't think you could casually damage it.
by FloridaNative
Thu Apr 17, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: R1150R wiring diagram?
Replies: 5
Views: 4166

Re: R1150R wiring diagram?

I have the paper BMW wiring diagram on order. Around $35 if I ever get it. I assume it's basically like the GS one I linked to above.

Michael, thanks for that link. Should be very helpful!
by FloridaNative
Thu Apr 17, 2008 7:18 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Clutch or Tranny Noise
Replies: 27
Views: 6648

Re: Clutch or Tranny Noise

Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but you don't need a special tool to do the wrench angle. Just put a flex/breaker bar (not a ratchet) on the socket on the nut to be tightened. Note which way the handle is pointing. Tighten it so the handle is now pointing the exact opposite direction. That will giv...
by FloridaNative
Thu Apr 17, 2008 7:04 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: R1150R wiring diagram?
Replies: 5
Views: 4166

Re: R1150R wiring diagram?

I haven't seen/found one for the R, but I bet you this one will be very very similar:

(it's a 1MB PDF)

R1150GS Wiring Schematic