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by gerzinam
Tue Sep 23, 2008 6:10 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Tire Pressure
Replies: 11
Views: 3734

Re: Tire Pressure

The dealer wouldn't look me in the eye but suggested I follow the max tire pressure as technology has changed in 6 years as over inflation was better than under inflation (within reason). BMW responded with nonsense about not being able to respond to the question in an email. The bike sure handles m...
by gerzinam
Fri Sep 19, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Tire Pressure
Replies: 11
Views: 3734

Tire Pressure

Dumb mistake on my part but the manual, page 71, for my 2002 shows 14.5 psi (2.20 bar) for front tire pressure one up riding. Unfortunately 2.2 is 32 psi. Did anyone else notice this? BMW probably won't care but it sure wears the tire in a few miles.