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by renagade
Tue Jun 19, 2007 3:04 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: little yellow box
Replies: 14
Views: 5574

little yellow box

I have removed my little yellow box thingy under the seat in the fuse box . I have a 2002 1150R.
What should I expect to happen now.?????????

renagade
by renagade
Sun Jun 17, 2007 4:20 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Nock nock
Replies: 2
Views: 1375

Nock nock

My 02 R has a nock on the right hand side of the engine when I start her up, can this be the right hand cam chain tens. or can the left hand tens. make the right side nock. I know you say''they all do that'' but it's not what i want when you are in a crowd telling every one how good beemers are and ...
by renagade
Mon Jun 11, 2007 8:36 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Removeing all the stupid orange stuff....
Replies: 19
Views: 9003

Hi Guy's
You could of saved yourself a lot of trouble by just getting the roadster.R1140R
by renagade
Sun Jun 10, 2007 3:03 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: The can is off!
Replies: 22
Views: 6730

Hi Guy's
Yes I removed the can many miles ago . to day for the first time the can was off I noticed bad vibes at around 4k and above. I think the can will go back on very soon.

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by renagade
Wed Jun 06, 2007 4:55 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: 1150r panniers
Replies: 5
Views: 2575

Thanks guy's
I will go and do it to morrow night.It is nearly midnight here in the UK


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by renagade
Wed Jun 06, 2007 2:43 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: 1150r panniers
Replies: 5
Views: 2575

1150r panniers

I have replaced my left side pannier for a 1150rt type ,now that my silencer (muffler ) as been replaced with a small pipe. What I want to do now is change the locking barrel so I have one key fits all.
HOW do you do this????????????????

renagade
by renagade
Mon Jun 04, 2007 2:35 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: 1150 rt panniers
Replies: 1
Views: 1023

1150 rt panniers

Hi guy's
Any one in the uk got a seconhand (not bothered what condition ) lh 1150 rt pannier.
I have taken the pipe off and now want a full size pannier on the left to match the right,

renagade
by renagade
Sun May 27, 2007 11:35 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: tire balancing
Replies: 9
Views: 2757

tire balancing

Hi Guy's
This is for the guy's in the states. Have a look at the link I have posted and tell me what you think????

http://www.innovativebalancing.com/motorcycle.htm


Can you or have you heard of this ???????


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by renagade
Sun May 20, 2007 4:12 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Damper setting
Replies: 16
Views: 6405

Damper setting

Hi Guy's
I am a tall guy at 225 lbs. I was wondering what settings you have your front and rear dampers set at.????????

2002 1150r
by renagade
Wed May 16, 2007 4:05 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Hear we go againe,tires
Replies: 7
Views: 2278

Tyre presures

Yes the tyres look nice but your new boots were pilot power mine are pilot roads. Do you think there should be a differance?????????????
by renagade
Wed May 16, 2007 2:40 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Hear we go againe,tires
Replies: 7
Views: 2278

Hear we go againe,tires

Hi guy's Had a chat with Michelin Tyre plc to day and this is what I was told. BMW R1150R with Michelin Pilot Road tires would need to run with these pressures. Font 32psi rear 36psi These pressures are for solo and fully loaded . So who do you believe BMW or the people who make the tires Michelin??...
by renagade
Sat May 12, 2007 3:44 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: gearbox rear oil seal
Replies: 6
Views: 2064

Rear oil seal

Hi Lad's and Lass's I too after a very fast long run found the oil stain on the rear drive unit. I call at my BMW dealer (Rainbow in the UK ) to puchase a seal. On telling the techy guy what my problem was he said '' You don't need a new seal as the new seal will go bad on you quite quickley all you...
by renagade
Thu May 10, 2007 2:53 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: BMW tool # 33 1 700 seal retainer tool
Replies: 2
Views: 1405

Rear oil seal

Hi Branson I allso had this very slight leak on my 02 1150r,and was told by my dealer ( who is very reputable) that I am waisting my time putting a new seal in as it will :he said MIST again: he says that all the rear oil seals do the same . I was told to take off the plastic tie raps and put on s/s...
by renagade
Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:50 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: rattles at start up
Replies: 3
Views: 2234

rattles at start up

Hi Guy's My 1150R rattles for a few seconds on start up on the right hand ( from the seat of the bike )side of the engine. is this pending doom or can this be easly fixed. Also does the BMW oil filter have a non return valve in side it to stop the oil from draining off back to the sump when it is sw...
by renagade
Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:46 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Start up Rattles
Replies: 5
Views: 2067

Start up Rattles

Hi Guy's My 1150R rattles for a few seconds on start up on the right hand ( from the seat of the bike )side of the engine. is this pending doom or can this be easly fixed. Also does the BMW oil filter have a non return valve in side it to stop the oil from draining off back to the sump when it is sw...
by renagade
Thu Mar 29, 2007 12:35 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: rear oil seal
Replies: 2
Views: 1482

rear oil seal

how dificult is it to change the rear oil seal in the final drive housing????? i mean the small one just under the rubber boot.
by renagade
Fri Mar 09, 2007 4:41 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Italian Job
Replies: 2
Views: 1951

Italian Job

I am taking 10 bikes with me over to Italy in August. ( I will be riding only my beemer ) I would like to go down via germany,austria and switserland,and come back to the UK via the Route Napolian in France. Has any one done the run to Italy from the UK and if so I would like any sudgestions you mig...
by renagade
Fri Feb 16, 2007 6:18 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Balancing Act
Replies: 14
Views: 4405

Balancing pipe

hi
DJ Downunder
If you could that would be great. I mean post the picy.

renagade
by renagade
Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:56 pm
Forum: Off-Topik!!!!!
Topic: Helmets
Replies: 6
Views: 2622

Helmets

Hey Guy's
I have been told that because my helmet is 5 years old that it needs replacing as they go brittle and are no good in a smash.
What do you think. How offern do you change your lids.

Paul
by renagade
Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:41 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Balancing Act
Replies: 14
Views: 4405

Balancing Act

Hey Guy's
What do you think to the idea of a balancing pipe fitted to the nipples on each
throttle body. I know I have balanced my throttle bodies very well but ..........
Would it do any arm to the runnong of the bike.
By the way it ia a 1150R

Paul