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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-03-2017, 10:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,285
Posted By ChopperDr
Can oil tell time? Chop

Can oil tell time?

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-23-2017, 01:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,013
Posted By ChopperDr
Bimmerphan, looks like you are due for new...

Bimmerphan, looks like you are due for new rubber? Holy flat spot!


Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-18-2017, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,132
Posted By ChopperDr
I sent mine in for rebuild to Lindemann...

I sent mine in for rebuild to Lindemann Engineering. Front shock was toast. I think he did a great job. Motorcycle Race Suspension - Lindemann Engineering (http://www.le-suspension.com/)

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-06-2017, 03:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,029
Posted By ChopperDr
What year did they upgrade the tensioner? ...

What year did they upgrade the tensioner?

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 01-06-2017, 04:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,949
Posted By ChopperDr
I put a quick release fitting on the crossover...

I put a quick release fitting on the crossover line of my aftermarket stretched Harley tank in 1999 or 2000. I recently decided to take off the custom painted bodywork and go back to the stock tin....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-10-2016, 01:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,156
Posted By ChopperDr
**** cancer. Mother****ing cancer. Hopefully...

**** cancer. Mother****ing cancer.

Hopefully the treatment agrees with you. Make a good choice on the nose if it comes to that.

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-19-2016, 04:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,303
Posted By ChopperDr
Real nice result, looks great on the bike. I...

Real nice result, looks great on the bike.

I like your breakdown of what you have in them, for me that's a $2000 job at least. I'll work for .75 an hour on my own stuff, but my shop rate is $125...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-17-2016, 04:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,303
Posted By ChopperDr
Nice. I think I need to find bags for my 05...

Nice. I think I need to find bags for my 05 Boxercup.

How will the colors match up with the bike? I'd like to see them mounted.

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-12-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,097
Posted By ChopperDr
My bike seems to burn a bit of Mobil 1 as well. I...

My bike seems to burn a bit of Mobil 1 as well. I use the remaining oil in the jug as a guide as to when to change it. When out of oil and I'm not able to top it off, time for oil and filter change....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-13-2016, 07:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,628
Posted By ChopperDr
"Do I need to upgrade the spring for touring use...

"Do I need to upgrade the spring for touring use and could that risk that it gets too stiff for 1 person riding?"

Bingo! Correct spring will set the sag correctly. You can set it for one or the...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-12-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,743
Posted By ChopperDr
DIY ...

DIY

https://www.amazon.com/Slime-1034--T-Handle-Tire-Plug/dp/B000ET525K/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1468343901&sr=8-2&keywords=slime+deluxe+tire+plug+kit

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-12-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 961
Posted By ChopperDr
The R1100s stock clip ons have one bolt to...

The R1100s stock clip ons have one bolt to tighten them up. The aftermarket ones I have used have more fasteners, and cover more surface area than the r1100s stockers. I had my bars above the tripple...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-14-2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 636
Posted By ChopperDr
No warmers needed for that tire. First lap to get...

No warmers needed for that tire. First lap to get the tires up to temperature. Use the first lap of each session as a sighting lap as you build heat in the tire. I have those tires on my 250 Ninja....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 11-27-2015, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 494
Posted By ChopperDr
My 05's were gone at only 13k. The front had...

My 05's were gone at only 13k. The front had complete failure of the seals and the rear was starting to go per the guy that reworked and resprung them. I'm happy with the result.




Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 11-21-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,277
Posted By ChopperDr
Come on now, we all know its the immunizations...

Come on now, we all know its the immunizations causing all the ills.


Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-17-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,250
Posted By ChopperDr
Sad news. My condolences go to the family. I...

Sad news. My condolences go to the family. I swore this was a parody for a while. I guess it is the real deal.


Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-18-2015, 05:20 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,822
Posted By ChopperDr
On a left hand turn my right arm can rest on the...

On a left hand turn my right arm can rest on the tank to support and stabilize the throttle action. Feels secure. Right turns I'm holding the throttle like a screw driver, my arm is not supported by...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-18-2015, 04:43 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,822
Posted By ChopperDr
1. She is a big heavy bike. 2. See number...

1. She is a big heavy bike.

2. See number 1.

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-05-2015, 04:48 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,822
Posted By ChopperDr
The M5 took more time/distance to get up to temp....

The M5 took more time/distance to get up to temp. They were on the bike when I got it. I replaced them with Q3 before they were worn out. I wanted fresh rubber on the track.

Not a commuter bike...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-04-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,822
Posted By ChopperDr
I've had M5's before. Currently running Q3's on...

I've had M5's before. Currently running Q3's on my BCR. The Q3's are a fantastic tire. They warm up quick and inspire confidence right from the start. I don't mind less miles out of them.

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-08-2015, 04:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 679
Posted By ChopperDr
How is it that fluids can tell time? Chop

How is it that fluids can tell time?

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-23-2015, 01:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 859
Posted By ChopperDr
Spent fathers day at a track day with my son....

Spent fathers day at a track day with my son. After a few sessions on my BCR I took his Ninja 250 out. I didn't want to get back on the BMW. 125 or so pounds difference between them. I realized I...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-29-2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 25,687
Posted By ChopperDr
What a race. What are the chances the rest of the...

What a race. What are the chances the rest of the season is this good?

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-09-2014, 09:41 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,283
Posted By ChopperDr
I love my Q3's, but I'm not sure I'll get more...

I love my Q3's, but I'm not sure I'll get more than 1500 miles out of them.

RIQUE, how many miles are they giving you?

Chop
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 11-22-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By ChopperDr
I went with my son and brother in law this...

I went with my son and brother in law this morning. We met up with uncle Neal. He has a gray beard, was dressed in jeans and a black t shirt. I love your description of yourself. I saw you all over...
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