K11 Owners Group

yes agreed its not a sencible thing todo Rolling Eyes

but i have growen to realy like the K -the relibilty the weather protection and the performance, i just dont like the weight. i have thought about chan ...

Hi guys
im wanting to make a lightweight LT as my bike is perfect accept for the weight! i want to be able to park it with out haveing to worry if ill be able to push it back up the road camber!.

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any body got a mud flap on the front ? i live on a farm ant the front of the sump is already completly plasterd. Im just a little concerend a mud flap could catch on the fairing, the other option is ...

cheers Chopper i was actualy running motul fully synth in the harley box and it was still like rummerging in a bag of spaners.

im wondering if the police put fully synth in ther bikes coz its prett ...

cool! thanks guys

like i say i used to do it all the time on my suzuki it makes all the difference when your accelerting hard.

i shall give it a try tomorow Twisted Evil

like i say ive been ver ...

will clutchless up shifts work-damage the gear box?

as i understand it most bike boxes are fine changeing up with out the clutch my old suzuki loved it, but down shifts can ware out the selector ...

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i found the seat on my bike to be a bit high and rounded makeing it uncomfortable, so thought id have a go reshpeing it as per the above article, ...

mine is always like that, I just use it as a handy constant throttle lock Laughing

my bike actualy has a throtel lock fitted, but a sticking throtle is an MOT failure in the uk.

thanks guys i took the weight off but noticed how delicate the heated grip wires are and that it didnt want to move so i simply put a thin washer between the weight and the inner part worked perfectly ...

thanks guys , i went for the cheep option sugeted by chopper i left enough wire on the plug just incase i wanted to replace the switch at a future date.

beutifull sunny day here so i took it for a ...

lol cheers flying duck new ther had to be a simlple answer unfortuntily i was to simple to work it out Very Happy

My throtle sticks when it gets warm obviously the heated grips but today just warmed up in the sun and it wont close under the spring.
i think the grip might be rubbing on the bar end weight, but i c ...

Thanks Chopper ive just been debateing how to do it,
think i will take your advice and go the soldering route, neither of my last 2 bikes had side stand switches so think i can live with out it!

yep side stand switch is as dead as a door nail.

Thanks Rydor im going to cheak the side stand switch first as that looks simplest. see were that gets me.

Thanks for the welcome guys Very Happy

Yeah i think since ive only ridden naked bikes its the fact you only hear the engine noise rather than wind noise that makes me think at about 3000rpm sounds like it ...

Cheers Rydor Yes and its great on the motorway all the cars slow down and pull over when they see it in ther mirrors, Laughing

it also only cost me £1100 ($2200) wich is an awful lot of bike for t ...

Hi can anyone tell me why my new K1100lt wont start? all the dash lights come on but thers no sound from the fuel pump and nothing happens when i push the starter no click from the solinoid no nothing ...

Hi guys
im new here and im new to BMW rideing heres a pic of my bike its an ex police model hence the single seat and radio box (makes for a spacious boot http://i115.photobucket.com/albums/n315/mal ...