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by gsinil
Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Maintenence manual / DVD.
Replies: 2
Views: 595
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Re: Maintenence manual / DVD.

Been looking for some sort of manual or DVD to help with any future servicing / repair now the warranty has ran out. Found this after an Internet search http://jimvonbaden.com/Shiftcam_Video.html Has anyone had any experience with it? It's based on the 1250 GS, but most of the bike parts are the sa...
by gsinil
Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:23 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Which Fairing Bolts
Replies: 22
Views: 8438
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Re: Which Fairing Bolts

There are 3 screws that are longer without shoulders in each engine fairing starting with the 2019 and usually no screw on the tank cover forward point under the each side glove box. On the Torque Sheet, the new value for the rear Brake Caliper is 28Nm vs 24Nm. I may make a completely NEW version o...
by gsinil
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:51 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Which Fairing Bolts
Replies: 22
Views: 8438
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Re: Which Fairing Bolts

If you have a WetHead 1200, this shop aid will help. It keeps your screws from being lost and reminds you of not putting back all the screws and where they should go if you have some left over on reassembly. I take this file to my local FedEx Office printing location and have them print it out 12x1...
by gsinil
Mon Aug 21, 2023 2:21 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Saying "Hi" to the group
Replies: 4
Views: 464
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Saying "Hi" to the group

Longtime rider, initially vom Germany (Bavarian Alps) now living in the far northwestern Chicago burbs. I own a '09 RT I bought last year with 94K mostly HW miles from the original owner, an older gentleman who babied it with all maintenance done by a BMW dealer. Replaced the shocks with Tractive on...