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by nateschisler
Thu Jul 27, 2023 10:22 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Clutch slipping after long(ish) storage
Replies: 15
Views: 2765
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Re: Clutch slipping after long(ish) storage

There’s no evidence of leaks anywhere on the bike beyond the known center seal leak on the left cylinder jug. I did add about 3/4 of a quart.
by nateschisler
Thu Jul 27, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Clutch slipping after long(ish) storage
Replies: 15
Views: 2765
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Re: Clutch slipping after long(ish) storage

The oil is low (known jug leak) so topping that off. I’ll check the handle adjustment but it feels right to me. I’m curious how low oil level could impact clutch performance? And if it is the seal as suggested, would that oil burn off the clutch or is it permanently contaminated?
by nateschisler
Wed Jul 26, 2023 3:39 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Clutch slipping after long(ish) storage
Replies: 15
Views: 2765
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Clutch slipping after long(ish) storage

Hi there friends - after a cross country move and starting a new business, my 2009 R1200RT with 21k original miles went 9 months without being ridden. It was on a battery tender, filled the tank with E0 and fuel stabilizer - just wasn’t expecting it to go this long. I was pleased when it fired right...
by nateschisler
Mon Nov 23, 2020 10:20 am
Forum: For sale
Topic: Abba Skylift
Replies: 2
Views: 1042
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Re: Abba Skylift

How much, where are you located, and what model year is this setup for?
by nateschisler
Sun Nov 22, 2020 1:14 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New Member Intro - Vancouver, BC
Replies: 8
Views: 1241
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Re: New Member Intro - Vancouver, BC

And...just realized I had my first new member fail with the sideways picture...smh
by nateschisler
Sat Nov 21, 2020 3:16 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New Member Intro - Vancouver, BC
Replies: 8
Views: 1241
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New Member Intro - Vancouver, BC

Hi all - excited to join the beemer family and introduce myself to the forum. After a decade riding a dual-sport, decided to up my comfort game. For years, I have had my eyes on various R1200RT-Ps on auction sites, craigslist, and even dealers. Most are as feared - slash and burn the electronics out...