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Topic: Back brake bleeding |
candleman
Replies: 2
Views: 5935
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2014 2:00 pm Subject: Back brake bleeding |
Hi
Could someone please advise me of the procedure for bleeding the rear brake
I've never done this on an abs bike before, and I see there are bleed nipples on both the caliper, and the abs pump.
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Topic: Loving my K1100RS - BUT |
candleman
Replies: 9
Views: 14044
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2014 12:45 am Subject: Loving my K1100RS - BUT |
My '95 LT stopped using oil when I switched to Mobil 1 15W/50 a few years ago.
Fill it to the red dot and not above.
Don
Hmmm.
Interesting. I'll try that.
Thanks again for all the constructi ... |
Topic: Loving my K1100RS - BUT |
candleman
Replies: 9
Views: 14044
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2014 7:16 pm Subject: Loving my K1100RS - BUT |
Many thanks for your replies, and for putting my mind at rest.
My biggest concern was head gasket failure, but I can see no signs of cross contamination in the oil or water.
So it seems my bike is b ... |
Topic: Loving my K1100RS - BUT |
candleman
Replies: 9
Views: 14044
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2014 2:05 pm Subject: Loving my K1100RS - BUT |
I did my first long trip over the weekend, totalling 600 miles.
The bike performed flawlessly, and gave amazing fuel consumption.
I was averaging 55mpg (Imp)
The only thing is, she is using oil.
I ... |
Topic: Potential new owner with questions |
candleman
Replies: 11
Views: 15059
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:11 pm Subject: Potential new owner with questions |
Hi All
Andy's the name, from the UK.
I've been riding all my adult life, and whilst I know my way around BMW twins, I'm new to the K's and so seek some advice.
I recently bought a VMAX which as it ... |
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