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Topic: side stand kill switch |
windcaper
Replies: 13
Views: 14423
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:03 pm Subject: side stand kill switch |
| Thanks guys, bought the circle clip a big 17 bucks, no problem. |
Topic: side stand kill switch |
windcaper
Replies: 13
Views: 14423
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:27 pm Subject: side stand kill switch |
Hello all,
My side stand kill switch is about dead, is there a by pass or something that anyone has either done or installed that would eliminate that switch, to be honest it's a pain in the ass, a ... |
Topic: New to Beemers |
windcaper
Replies: 4
Views: 7069
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:01 pm Subject: New to Beemers |
| If the system "trips" out the abs lights will blink back and forth not together, should this happen the system needs to reset. Turn the bike off turn it back on, the lights should blink in u ... |
Topic: temporary tags to ride a new purchase home |
windcaper
Replies: 13
Views: 14827
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 9:45 am Subject: temporary tags to ride a new purchase home |
Thanks for all your help, I think I'm just going to have it shipped!!
But I appreciate all your input. |
Topic: 96 K1100 RS |
windcaper
Replies: 10
Views: 17598
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sun Dec 07, 2008 12:35 pm Subject: 96 K1100 RS |
http://www.kodakgallery.com/ShareLanding.action?c=2u0y9057.5s3g70cb&x=0&y=ga3ho6&localeid=en_US
Pictures of the K1100 RS |
Topic: 96 K1100 RS |
windcaper
Replies: 10
Views: 17598
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 4:11 pm Subject: 96 K1100 RS |
| they cost a fortune. Actually Dietrich is a riding buddy and has the twin of my bike. |
Topic: 96 K1100 RS |
windcaper
Replies: 10
Views: 17598
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 2:15 pm Subject: pics |
| http://www.kodakgallery.com/BrowsePhotos.jsp?&collid=222089325307.452979325307.1228587274925&page=1 |
Topic: temporary tags to ride a new purchase home |
windcaper
Replies: 13
Views: 14827
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 10:01 pm Subject: temporary tags to ride a new purchase home |
To my learned collegues:
Is there a legal way to ride a new purchase home from out of state?
I would like to fly down to florida next weekend make a purchase and hopefully drive it home. I don't ... |
Topic: 96 K1100 RS |
windcaper
Replies: 10
Views: 17598
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:03 pm Subject: 96 K1100 RS |
| If anyone is in the market for a really nice K1100 RS, check out IBMWR my 1996 is up for sale. |
Topic: gear indicator |
windcaper
Replies: 15
Views: 15786
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 12:28 pm Subject: gear indicator |
| Thanks for all your help, it seems that time has fixed the problem just got in from a few hundred mile run and it works perfect.........go figure!!!! |
Topic: gear indicator |
windcaper
Replies: 15
Views: 15786
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 8:08 am Subject: gear indicator |
| Yesterday I went for a long ride and for some strange reason my gear indicator stop working. it registers all kinds of whacky information, i.e. 5th gear is 1 4th gear is neutral etc. any ideas on what ... |
Topic: Motorad III GPS, has anyone mounted one on an RS??? |
windcaper
Replies: 1
Views: 3881
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:40 pm Subject: Motorad III GPS, has anyone mounted one on an RS??? |
| I got a great deal on a Motorad III GPS unit complete with cradle and all the bells and whistles.......well almost all, I am looking for a good way to mount the unit, so that it looks like it's suppos ... |
Topic: frying my legs |
windcaper
Replies: 5
Views: 6170
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 10:06 am Subject: frying my legs |
| I know that there have been many many posts on the excessive heat that the radiator fan creats in traffic and in hot weather. what seems to be the most effective solution??? I was riding yesterday and ... |
Topic: Can I ride without the belly pan on my K1100RS? |
windcaper
Replies: 6
Views: 11477
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:32 pm Subject: Can I ride without the belly pan on my K1100RS? |
| Yes you can certainly rid the bike with no belly pan, however you may want to remove all the little hardware so they don't get lost, the little tabs that the screws thread into are always getting lost ... |
Topic: Battery for 96 K1100 |
windcaper
Replies: 19
Views: 34040
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 3:34 pm Subject: Battery for 96 K1100 |
I just ordered a new "gel" battery from BMW, my question is:
Do I need a new charger for it? or will my old BMW charger that plugs into the bike work?
I don't want to destroy the battery ... |
Topic: ABS II Tech Question |
windcaper
Replies: 8
Views: 17219
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 3:24 pm Subject: ABS II Tech Question |
| I have been through the same scenario twice, and judging from what you describe, I would suggest changing the battery. It probably isn't operating at 100% and the ABS is very very sensitive to low vol ... |
Topic: 96 K1100RS windshield suggestions |
windcaper
Replies: 5
Views: 13569
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2007 9:59 am Subject: 96 K1100RS windshield suggestions |
I find that my parabellum shield does the trick and have been very happy with it. It's just enough.
I have pictures but don't exactly know how to put them in my response if someone shows me (hint h ... |
Topic: badges on tail section and gas tank |
windcaper
Replies: 6
Views: 13069
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2007 6:45 pm Subject: badges on tail section and gas tank |
Thank you for all your input!!!! The bike came out unbelievable. It looks like I just picked it up at the dealer. Not a blemish.
Wasn't cheap!!!......but worth it!! It's like night and day. |
Topic: abs fault |
windcaper
Replies: 1
Views: 7924
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2007 1:20 pm Subject: abs fault |
| Okay new issue. I was out for a joy ride today, and noticed that my abs fault lamps lit up. I turn off the bike and after a short while they come on again. I did this a few times, and noticed that ... |
Topic: fuel sending unit |
windcaper
Replies: 3
Views: 10301
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 3:43 pm Subject: fuel sending unit |
| thanks I'll give it a try, but the problem is that I removed the assembly underneath the tank and since it's "square" I thought there is a "correct way to put it back...but I'll give it ... |
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