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Thanks Phil for living the good life Wink

Showing many how to be humane and humble.

tu amiga

Merlin from downunder oz Wink

Holy Toledo Drikko

bet the new one was up around BiteMyWallet prices.

I would just weld the beggar up with a good quality TIG welder and keep going Wink

I mean the guy prolly had ridden a ...

Robleyd queries;

Well, a K1200 isn't exactly a K1100, now is it?

Well actually they have the same header setup, the motors are almost identical in architecture, just K12rs has the upswept exhaus ...

Robleyd writes;

Which is great, except they don't list anything for bricks

That is kinda weird coz my mate has a K12rs with Staintune and boy do they SOUND GOOD.

Instead of a muted Purrring o ...

Yeah Oz is obscene when it comes to post/freight Sad

UK to Oz is 8GBP per 2.2 pounds.

US to Oz is much more once you don't fit a flat rate intnl box.

Damn those pipes look good, almost li ...

Con writes

then out of no where the noise completely stopped

Maybe it's playing an early April fool joke on you Laughing

Jump on and enjoy the ride while the weather lasts

Merlin in Oz

Sorry, yes the David Robb design is the standard design.

Beautiful bike and very good on rough, country roads as well.

Five litres per hundred km and almost all the faults ironed out and the bug ...

You did say 'exactly' so I gave you the full bottle.

Also I think the final KRS is a wonderful machine that I count myself very very grateful to work on, own and ride.

All the best Wink

:win ...

Number Six, the free man asks;

What is it exactly?

Zee fatherland is pretty good at engineering but sometimes other things like integration and appearance suffer;

I guess you would have heard ...

Number six, the free man, writes;

but at that point you may want to buy a K12RS which has a better frame and better front suspension and adapt a K11 fairing to it...

The K12rs has a backbone fra ...

Splund writes;

not mess with perfection.

Sounds sane.

If you wanted to improve the ride you could upgrade the rear monoshock as these do get tired and are probably re buildable.

There is l ...

Welcome back to your life Phil.

You must feel a lot lighter.

Your bike will streak along and get better mpg Laughing

all good to you from sunny Oz

Wink

Con asks.
Now is there a way to raise the idle up 100 RPM (from a 1000) to 1100 so the noise will go away.

The later K12RS finally fixed this problem by installing a chip upgrade which raised the ...

Buckles writes;

As a new K110 owner and spannerman

Welcome to the K11 Ian.

Loads of info and a really friendly bunch of Folk.

The net will offer you all the support you may need, just kee ...

Still trying to find-fix & get rid of noises on this 94 K-LT i have. Engine still has it`s knock (but runs like a champ with 74K on it), but also heard another noise. After engine warmed up i noti ...

Wishing you all a warm n cozy 2012 and all good for the New Year.

Thanks to this goodly K forum for all the comfort and knowledge it and its members share around the world.. Wink

Thanks Mike Very Happy

Yeah the UK is full of lovely lil roads, bit like Oz but you have the benefit of so many lil folk for lots of infrastructure and an island climate.

Got some nice lil roads around ...

Down here in downunder we use a 20/50 oil for the higher ambient temps.

It is a car engine and has flat cams that need a bit of ZDDP in the oil to keep it all slippery at the cam lobe.

The Zinc ...

We had a similar rear main seal leak in our airhead.

It was very slight and we had accidently dried out the seal and so we quickly applied the gook to the job as per instructions and it worked quic ...

Confish writes.Funny how some say normal &some not.

There is a clutch rumble with the bmw dry clutch.

In the K1200rs it is very pronounced and scares many folk.

There is a fix and it inv ...