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The wiring at the back of the headlamp has been ziptied - but the ziptie was (you guessed it) tight and in a place that was under stress if you removed the headlamp (as i did on a few occasions) to fit or remove a windshield. This over time caused the ziptie to cut into the wiring beneath and create...

Johno,

Thank you for your informed reply, and your time to post it. I do not however, thank you for your totally uncalled for disparaging remarks. I am happy to say that I have now fixed this issue and wish all readers on this forum a happy christmas.

The electrical gremlins are back.....I tried a new bulb - the 2nd one - but still no luck. I have wiggled the wires and still nothing. Now my left indicator has stopped working and my hazard flashers also. Sometimes the indicator light for the hazard flashers comes on, sometimes not, and sometimes i...

Thank you cyclerob - i will try your suggestions and let you know how it goes. i do appreciate your help

This has me scratching my head but maybe one of you kind gents can give me some advice......my high beam on my R1150R has stopped working, but the blue warning light is OK and indicates that the beam IS working. I changed the bulb but its still no good. I flicked the light switch about 30-40 times j...

Has anyone got or had a a high mileage oilhead, say 100,000 miles plus, and do they red line it?

At what stage do you start treating the bike with 'kid gloves'?

Ha Ha! Personally, I dont care which side of the road I travel on. I have travelled in europe many times and have no fear about driving on the other side. One day I hope to visit the US and see some of your fantastic scenery by motorcycle. In between times stop off at a motel and have a cool beer, s...

Hi, I too am new to this site and welcome you on board. Enjoy the ride!

Hello Ladies and Gentlemen. Here is a video of a ride I had in my local area last year. The background music is a copy of a Nils Lofgren number called valentine which I had a lot of fun making. When i learn how to post up photo's I will show you a few of those but in the meantime I hope this will be...

Thanks for the welcome. I am trying to work out how to post pictures onto the site. Can anyone walk me through it? So far I have owned the bike for a year and covered 7000 miles in that time. Weve been to France and to Wales and her total mileage is now 34000. Never misses a beat, but has the usual ...

Hello everyone I am new to the site, having followed as a 'lurker' for some time i thought it was right to be part of the gang and register myself. I own a 02 R1150R and use it for commuting and pleasure. I live in East Anglia, England and In a few months i will be off to France/Spain with a good fr...