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Topic: Return to the world of K's |
Daniël V
Replies: 8
Views: 6660
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 4:20 pm Subject: Return to the world of K's |
Well, welcome back to the 4-cyl horizontal con-rod fold. Should be good for another couple 100K.
Just out of curiosity do people get out of your way when they see you coming up behind them in their ... |
Topic: Return to the world of K's |
Daniël V
Replies: 8
Views: 6660
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2009 2:59 pm Subject: Return to the world of K's |
In the netherlands, there is no designation on the title to show a bike was goverment owned or similair.
exeption to this are vehicles of the military, which have military registrations and titles. ... |
Topic: Return to the world of K's |
Daniël V
Replies: 8
Views: 6660
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2009 11:00 am Subject: Return to the world of K's |
Well, after first riding a K75RT, then A K1100LT, i got myself a R1150RTP two years ago. I rode it quite a lot, but came to dislike the boxer engine and it's frequent tune up's.
I rode on a friends ... |
Topic: Serious electrical issue |
Daniël V
Replies: 7
Views: 5892
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2009 7:32 am Subject: Serious electrical issue |
put the sidestand up.
(hey, you never know, it may be thst simple..) |
Topic: Header flange nuts |
Daniël V
Replies: 13
Views: 14932
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2008 6:11 am Subject: Header flange nuts |
| For the peace of mind it offers, I get all the nuts and bolts new when I start to replace an exhaust. At the local dealer they are not expensive, something like 8 $ for the lot. (euro pricing, your pr ... |
Topic: Anyone know about Genuine BMW Helmet Bluetooth WCS-1 |
Daniël V
Replies: 3
Views: 10763
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 8:08 pm Subject: Anyone know about Genuine BMW Helmet Bluetooth WCS-1 |
The WCS-1 system is indeed gone.
Last week I got an new helmet V with the new bluetooth headset.
so far sound quality is very good, both for me and for the other side of the phone call.
the butto ... |
Topic: motorcycle personality test |
Daniël V
Replies: 22
Views: 22438
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:10 am Subject: motorcycle personality test |
| Guzzi V11.. well ,I like guzzi's but i'll stick to the beemer |
Topic: Sudden no start - just click |
Daniël V
Replies: 11
Views: 12319
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:54 am Subject: Sudden no start - just click |
| STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER!STARTER! ... |
Topic: failed brake hose |
Daniël V
Replies: 11
Views: 11846
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 3:20 am Subject: failed brake hose |
| Recently, a friend of mine asked me to take care of his bike while he was on vacation. No problem, just bring it over. So at the end of the week me and my GF go for a ride, she on my R1150RT, I on the ... |
Topic: interesting oil comparison |
Daniël V
Replies: 8
Views: 12529
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 2:43 am Subject: interesting oil comparison |
| additives: Just say no! |
Topic: Motronic connector |
Daniël V
Replies: 2
Views: 5138
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:11 am Subject: Motronic connector |
mr the dog,
The connector, drawn by mr Warnes is correct for pre 93 bikes. Somewhere in 93 a change was made in the K1100 series. the post 93 models have a lot of different wiring, including the co ... |
Topic: Calling the UK |
Daniël V
Replies: 12
Views: 18388
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 5:30 pm Subject: Calling the UK |
Somebody help this fellow rider out, I vouch he'd do the same for you!
Daniel |
Topic: Oil. |
Daniël V
Replies: 26
Views: 41046
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 12:00 pm Subject: Oil. |
Here I use Castrol 20w50 mineral oil in my KLT, with changes every 5000km.
Am I in a dangerous way? Sould I change to syntetic?
Guilherme.
You should be fine. Castrol is the best non-synth oil o ... |
Topic: Unexpected Stop! |
Daniël V
Replies: 16
Views: 22752
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:58 am Subject: Unexpected Stop! |
Now, to me, is clear that the switch was the cause!
I'll disable this thing in my K too.
Thanks for the help, friends!
Sincerely, Guilherme.
easy does it. Before disabling things, it may be wise ... |
Topic: Unexpected Stop! |
Daniël V
Replies: 16
Views: 22752
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 8:28 am Subject: Unexpected Stop! |
I doubt it's the hall sensor, as the temperature gauge etc also died.
the sidestandswitch may indeed be bad, or it may be a intermittent break in the wiring to the ignition lock.
some simple ch ... |
Topic: The Official K11OG Mug Shot Thread |
Daniël V
Replies: 129
Views: 428373
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 1:03 pm Subject: The Official K11OG Mug Shot Thread |
well..
i'll join the nsamsp's (the not so anonymous mugshot posters)
here goes: with SO
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g16/danielv_2006/DSC02413.jpg
Daniel |
Topic: Brake light stays on |
Daniël V
Replies: 16
Views: 26363
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:28 pm Subject: Brake light stays on |
I did the tests at night, so I could see the change in the intensity of the glow from the rear light assembly.
I did push/pull on both the foot brake pedal and the front brake level. Neither had a ... |
Topic: More stupid questions.... |
Daniël V
Replies: 13
Views: 18582
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:06 pm Subject: Re: More stupid questions.... |
From the guy who thought "Slab" was an actual road surface.
Feel free to laugh out loud, but I want answers!
1. What exactly is a 2-stroke engine? What makes a 2-stroke different from ... |
Topic: Brake disks |
Daniël V
Replies: 7
Views: 8416
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2008 3:51 pm Subject: Re: Brake disks |
Anyone had anything to do with the PFM or Grimeca aftermarket replacement disks.
Geoff
Geoff, a few months ago I replaced the badly worn discs on my K1100LT. see here: http://www.k11og.org/forum/ ... |
Topic: K75 Non-ABS Front Wheel Different from ABS? |
Daniël V
Replies: 2
Views: 8051
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 6:03 am Subject: Re: K75 Non-ABS Front Wheel Different from ABS? |
I bought a new (used) front wheel for my '94 K75 (non-ABS) & have been trying to fit a new (used) set of rotors on it. The rotors are non-ABS & came from a K75RT.
When I had new wheel bear ... |
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