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Topic: High beam out |
ritterj1
Replies: 11
Views: 11092
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 11:43 pm Subject: yes, my idiocy |
| Yes, that's right -- I was looking at it in the dark with a tiny flashlight and it seemed like there was one on each side..on bulb, no highbeam. replace the bulb? are they at car stores? what is the ... |
Topic: High beam out |
ritterj1
Replies: 11
Views: 11092
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 10:28 pm Subject: High beam out |
Mine definitely has two. The outer lens is a big rectangular shape ..maybe the bike is the k1100rsa black and silver...saw one on the list today.
Jeff[/b] |
Topic: High beam out |
ritterj1
Replies: 11
Views: 11092
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 10:19 pm Subject: Bulbs |
Checking the left and right bulbs from behind they both are on- but shut off for high beam!
Jeff |
Topic: High beam out |
ritterj1
Replies: 11
Views: 11092
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 10:10 pm Subject: High beam pt 2 |
Sorry, maybe I am confused...
Regular light works, switching on high beams brings zero light - nothing - the high beam indicator looks to be on, dimly.
Jeff |
Topic: High beam out |
ritterj1
Replies: 11
Views: 11092
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 9:46 pm Subject: High beam out |
Hi, I Recently noticed my high beams don't work!
Checking bulbs from behind, both are lit. Can someone explain what may be going on to me? High beam switch gets no lights at all- regular seems to get ... |
Topic: bulbs. etc.. |
ritterj1
Replies: 3
Views: 6403
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun May 01, 2011 2:17 pm Subject: bulbs. etc.. |
Does anyone have a good source to recommend for a road kit of bulbs, fuses, CO2 cartridges, etc.. ? What is the spec on the turn signal bulbs, btw and what are good replacements?
my mirror went right ... |
Topic: CLACK! |
ritterj1
Replies: 8
Views: 9798
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:58 pm Subject: sorry. |
Ok, here it is..
jeff |
Topic: 1991 K 100 RS centerstand failure |
ritterj1
Replies: 4
Views: 8086
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:51 pm Subject: center stand |
| the stress on that piece over the years must be quite high..I wonder - did they actually build these bikes thinking we would keep them for so long? I have always wondered. Certainly, they over enginee ... |
Topic: CLACK! |
ritterj1
Replies: 8
Views: 9798
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:47 pm Subject: ABS noise...mirror. ouch |
What is the ABS noise??
something metallic and loud?
ouch - dropped the bike today, first time..taking a stupid way out of a tight parking spot..
mirror came off. seems to go right back on though, ... |
Topic: CLACK! |
ritterj1
Replies: 8
Views: 9798
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2011 3:41 pm Subject: neutral |
| Definitely in Neutral and on the stand...maybe it was slightly off in terms of being not perfectly in neutral (I have heard of false neutrals before...) and the noise was the conflict of not being wh ... |
Topic: CLACK! |
ritterj1
Replies: 8
Views: 9798
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:57 pm Subject: CLACK! |
| this one is new to me, but maybe someone has heard it before...a loud 'clack' like metal on metal when starting. I stopped the starter thinking this could be really bad, then tried it again, another ' ... |
Topic: 1996 K1100RS |
ritterj1
Replies: 3
Views: 5937
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:21 am Subject: 1996 K1100RS |
| So far, it is pretty great! Had a great ride from Edinboro Pa. to Pgh on my first evening with the bike. A long ride yesterday to New Castle, PA,. avoided the storms, but rode home at night on wet roa ... |
Topic: First ride home |
ritterj1
Replies: 4
Views: 5542
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:21 pm Subject: First ride home |
| Picked it up in edinboro, pa today. Headed for pittsburgh. Nice two lane for about 40 miles - cool, sunny, just about perfect. The k 1100 bike flew quite easily, very responsive, fast, corners tighter ... |
Topic: K75s to k11rs graduation |
ritterj1
Replies: 18
Views: 19015
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:33 pm Subject: Picking it up tomorrow |
| Ok, you convinced me! A nice ride on a few empty country roads on it last week did the trick too. Fast, easy to handle, great brakes, not a hard decision. I pick it up tomorrow plinking down $4900 for ... |
Topic: K75s to k11rs graduation |
ritterj1
Replies: 18
Views: 19015
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:13 pm Subject: K75s to k11rs graduation |
I am on the verge of selling my beloved86 k75s to get a 96 k1100rs. How about some tips on the differences and similarities? I haven't ridden it yet actually but hope to soon. Thoughts?
Jeff |
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