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

Hey all

thanks for the replies, both sensible answers and those that were holey (sic) unhelpful but funny.

I am no longer worried abcout my plug lost in my hole

Stu

I've asked the same question myself to several dealers and all have said they see no reason why they should not fit.

I'm thinking of doing the same....

:oops: .....the tappets had gone brilliantly, I'd set them up a treat (as far as I can tell), I'd taken my time, set & reset, cleaned all surfaces, tightend the nuts perfectly - amazing. A good afternoons work and then......the stupid rubber bung (you know the one you remove to look at the timin...

Boxermania. Thank you, very much appreciated reply.

Hi All, I have an 02 R1150R, it seems that this year was a change of Lambda sensor, as far as I can gather from Bosch to NTK(NGK). I bought a 2nd hand sensor for a Y piece the other day as my original was stuck in my cat :? The 2nd hand one seems to be a NTK, the original a Bosch. So, I am now runni...

thanks.

I've just replaced my cat with a Y piece by motad (here in the UK). I've left the standard silencer/muffler on. Sometimes on the over run I get a small backfire/pop. I've got a tiny leak where the silencer/muffler joins the Y piece, but I do not think that this is the issue. The sound from the bike ...

Hi Oliver, Tickover = idle speed in English sorry.

Thanks for the answer NoRRmad.

Stu

well... i liked it so much i bought it. It's now tucked up in the garage after the 180 mile ride home :D I loved every of those miles and the bike ran well. i think the tickover is a little low though, how does one adjust that? Also I have a factory alarm, and no instructions. could one of you guys ...

Hi John, thanks for the reply. I was referring specifically to the ABS/Servo issues where the rider is left only with 'residual' braking. As with many things on the WWW (world wide worry), only those with issues or those that need help or advice post, not many post to say they have had miles and mil...

Thanks Oliver for the reply. I look forward to my test ride tomorrow.

stu

Hi All, I'm a newb here. :D I've been lurking for a little while as I consider changing from a F650GS (non ABS) to a R1150R. I thought I had made the decision, found a bike good condition 2002 etc. BUT then I read about the ABS problems on the 1150RT at another forum :( Is this something that affect...