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Topic: K1100RS front master cylinder |
Rafal
Replies: 3
Views: 7384
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2015 4:05 pm Subject: K1100RS front master cylinder |
Hello!
I would avoid abrasive paper - bits of abrasive material can sick in the housing alloy causing a lot of problems. Go rather for steel wool and polishing paste on kind of soft cloth or small pa ... |
Topic: Corbin Dual Tour, and a long legged wife |
Rafal
Replies: 11
Views: 18113
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2014 5:12 pm Subject: Corbin Dual Tour, and a long legged wife |
Hello!
I have RS with stock seat. So passenger set is lean toward the driver. To stop my wife sliding on my back each time motorcycle sows down, I have bought such net:
http://www.motorcycle.com/ ... |
Topic: Right Hand Pivot Pin of Doom |
Rafal
Replies: 5
Views: 10274
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2014 5:05 pm Subject: Right Hand Pivot Pin of Doom |
Hello!
Grease it before installing, no problems next time on removing it.
Best regards |
Topic: Luggage repair |
Rafal
Replies: 10
Views: 15394
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 2:52 am Subject: Luggage repair |
Always One can search for workshop fixing bumpers or ask in motorcycle garage. It is quite popular equipment - plastic welder.
Best regards, |
Topic: Not bad for a wiring no0b |
Rafal
Replies: 6
Views: 11363
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2014 5:21 pm Subject: Not bad for a wiring no0b |
Hello!
I don't buy it! I can't just can't believe that the cat did all that wiring and went just for a nap after wards. Especially without putting back all the fairings .
Awesome wiring, I'm abo ... |
Topic: Luggage repair |
Rafal
Replies: 10
Views: 15394
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2014 5:15 pm Subject: Luggage repair |
Hi!
Try welding, those plastics material can be welded. I have in one of my panniers 2 strips of duck tape - works fine, no leak until now .
Best regards, |
Topic: K 1100 RS how tight is rear tire between swing arm and pipe? |
Rafal
Replies: 9
Views: 13024
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 8:39 am Subject: K 1100 RS how tight is rear tire between swing arm and pipe? |
It used to be Bridgestone BT 21 now it is going to be Metzeler Roadtec z6 (made in China *^*#&%543642576#& !! ). Standard size 160/60 R18.
Best regards, |
Topic: K 1100 RS how tight is rear tire between swing arm and pipe? |
Rafal
Replies: 9
Views: 13024
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 3:08 am Subject: K 1100 RS how tight is rear tire between swing arm and pipe? |
Ok seems to be a common situation, and I did let the air out .
Best regards |
Topic: Russian man on a vacation |
Rafal
Replies: 4
Views: 29583
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Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 5:13 pm Subject: Russian man on a vacation |
Hi!
A Russian tourist went for an abroad vacation trip. On the border control the custom officer ask him standard questions:
- nationality?
- Russian
- name?
- guys says his name
- occupation? ... |
Topic: K 1100 RS how tight is rear tire between swing arm and pipe? |
Rafal
Replies: 9
Views: 13024
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 5:09 pm Subject: K 1100 RS how tight is rear tire between swing arm and pipe? |
Hello, after some time!
Today I was taking off the rear wheel form the bike - RS. I was barely able to pull out the wheel. Tire was very tight between swing arm and exhaust pipe. In the Autumn I ha ... |
Topic: Whera that part of heat dam goes in? |
Rafal
Replies: 2
Views: 5715
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 3:59 am Subject: Whera that part of heat dam goes in? |
Hello!
Can any one write me or show a photo where that little sucker goes - part no 5?
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/diagrams/e/f/8.png
Best regards |
Topic: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
Rafal
Replies: 13
Views: 20272
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2013 2:55 am Subject: Re: fork boots |
I have used Rancho 1952's. Available from Amazon for less than $5 each.
You may be able to find them at your local "off road accessory store" for probably more $.
+1 - I have imported ... |
Topic: Givi specs and Corbin passenger backrest question |
Rafal
Replies: 4
Views: 9331
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2013 9:22 am Subject: Givi specs and Corbin passenger backrest question |
Hello !
Try to search for:
K108
Specific rear rack for MONOKEY® top case
MONOKEY® plate included
I don't remember if I gave a Givi or Kappa rack. The plate is made of nylon. The case is Kappa ... |
Topic: Givi specs and Corbin passenger backrest question |
Rafal
Replies: 4
Views: 9331
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 3:24 am Subject: Givi specs and Corbin passenger backrest question |
Hello!
The monokey base plate can be moved back and forward on a rack. E180 and 181 differs only with base plate. One is made of nylon another is aluminium cast.
The case can be fitted with the b ... |
Topic: Right hand damping cartridge "Z" marking |
Rafal
Replies: 1
Views: 4875
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 4:30 am Subject: Right hand damping cartridge "Z" marking |
The case is solved - my documentation interpretation has failed.
All is clear now.
Best regards |
Topic: Right hand damping cartridge "Z" marking |
Rafal
Replies: 1
Views: 4875
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 3:06 am Subject: Right hand damping cartridge "Z" marking |
Hello!
Service manual has following remark in fork assembly part:
Install damper cartridge with hole pattern “Z”
(tension stage) in the right-hand slider tube.
I am fiddling with forks ... |
Topic: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
Rafal
Replies: 13
Views: 20272
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jun 26, 2013 2:30 am Subject: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
Hello!
I have just checked. ARIETE lasted for 4,5 years and almost 20 000 kms.
Nod bad for almost off road standard of streets in Wroclaw .
They cos 1/2 price of OEM and comes with special gr ... |
Topic: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
Rafal
Replies: 13
Views: 20272
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jun 24, 2013 5:22 pm Subject: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
| BTW - search for Ariete ARI.083 or OEM seals aviable at every BMW dealer or at MaxBMW web page. |
Topic: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
Rafal
Replies: 13
Views: 20272
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jun 24, 2013 5:19 pm Subject: front fork seals 1994 K 1100 LT |
Hello!
It is nice to meet you too, to know something about you and your machine.
Best regards, |
Topic: Maintenance Advice for my new 93 K1100RS |
Rafal
Replies: 13
Views: 13446
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 2:31 am Subject: Maintenance Advice for my new 93 K1100RS |
Hello & congratulations !
Excellent bike in excellent price!
About pictures you can read here
http://k11og.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5894
Make sure, that the workshop workers know about K11 ... |
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