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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-17-2017, 07:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,159
Posted By geothepencil
There are references in postings here and there...

There are references in postings here and there to right side engine failures on the R1200 series engines around the 2006-2007 productions with oil starvation suspected. (though from idling on the...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-07-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 362
Posted By geothepencil
R1200S Canister Drain

Has anyone had water drain from their canister drain line after riding through
heavy rain ? There really isn't any shield in front of the rear tire to divert the spray and we have had several...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-05-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,867
Posted By geothepencil
Yes, Looks to be about perfect for Illinois....

Yes, Looks to be about perfect for Illinois. Particularly like the traditional engine/transmission/driveline arrangement. Classic !

I enjoy my black non ABS 02 R1150R Roadster quite a bit and...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-05-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,867
Posted By geothepencil
Last of the Camheads eh ? Hard to not be totally...

Last of the Camheads eh ? Hard to not be totally taken by a new BMW with a round headlight. Congratulations !
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-11-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 13,405
Posted By geothepencil
Today's Indianapolis Star pegs the crowd at...

Today's Indianapolis Star pegs the crowd at 40,000. In past years when we attended, I thought the official tallies were quite optimistic. (Measure being how long it takes to get out of the parking...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-04-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 898
Posted By geothepencil
Due to the lack of rider interest in the factory...

Due to the lack of rider interest in the factory design there are also some K-1s that have been reworked by owners and dealers with a sense of humor who rigged up standard K100 rear end bodywork to...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-04-2014, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 898
Posted By geothepencil
There is also a 91 factory black model without...

There is also a 91 factory black model without graphics. It is in my garage waiting for someone to desperately need it.

As for the turning radius, I almost dropped it on the test ride because it...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-05-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 634
Views: 53,983
Posted By geothepencil
Perhaps a six string instead of a six shooter. ...

Perhaps a six string instead of a six shooter.

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-28-2014, 05:36 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 51,739
Posted By geothepencil
That is the one.

That is the one.
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 03-28-2014, 11:17 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 51,739
Posted By geothepencil
I noticed the other day that on I-BMW.com that an...

I noticed the other day that on I-BMW.com that an owner of a 2006 K1200S has had problems like our R1200S rear brake problems. Apparently BMW has an upgrade on an ask for it basis for that model of...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-22-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 831
Posted By geothepencil
That would also be almost every big engine bike...

That would also be almost every big engine bike they have sold from 2005 through 2011 in the US. Boneyard has been selling a sleeve for some time now.

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-18-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,272
Posted By geothepencil
What is Hip ? A Round headlight as it always...

What is Hip ?

A Round headlight as it always has been and a David Garibaldi drum solo !

David Garibaldi (Full Solo) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us7yp6RqBaM)

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-06-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 587
Posted By geothepencil
Are there any cracks where the wheel bolts on ?...

Are there any cracks where the wheel bolts on ? There are some posts here about that problem and if you use Google for "Cracked BMW wheel flange" you can find more information. The new parts are...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-30-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,771
Posted By geothepencil
Especially the bars or restaurants with exit...

Especially the bars or restaurants with exit doors that only open in. When I protested the setup like that of a new place in town, the fire chief told me that's because they didn't want anybody on...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-15-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,370
Posted By geothepencil
In Triumph talk it would be Nuclear Red !...

In Triumph talk it would be Nuclear Red ! Roadside cafe observers call it "a big pink bike".

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-09-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 7,203
Posted By geothepencil
If you guys don't stop it I'm gonna start to miss...

If you guys don't stop it I'm gonna start to miss my Harley 350 Sprint with all the inside out and backwards controls and very little in the way of brakes. Riding one was an experience of equal parts...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-31-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 7,203
Posted By geothepencil
Ron Wood motorcycle | Bike EXIF...

Ron Wood motorcycle | Bike EXIF (http://www.bikeexif.com/ron-wood-bmw-f-800)

This was a while ago, but it was fun to watch it compete over in Springfield. It usually faded as the races progressed....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-25-2013, 08:23 AM
Replies: 418
Views: 22,624
Posted By geothepencil
I like the Aerostich tank panniers; either size....

I like the Aerostich tank panniers; either size. Not waterproof but will hold a lot of miscellaneous stuff. No interference with GS handlebars. Pretty handy.

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-24-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,088
Posted By geothepencil
How could Disney spend 250 million dollars on the...

How could Disney spend 250 million dollars on the Lone Ranger ? Some questions just have no answers.

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-16-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 22,624
Posted By geothepencil
Perhaps the bike's computer needs to authorize...

Perhaps the bike's computer needs to authorize the addition of a new part like a speed sensor.

Dealer computer could maybe tell the bike to pay attention to the sensor if ABS1 and 2 are...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-15-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6,841
Views: 825,587
Posted By geothepencil
If anyone decides to re-do our recently visited...

If anyone decides to re-do our recently visited Vanishing Point remembrances, this stage would be perfect for the band. Who needs the snakes anyway ?

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-29-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,642
Posted By geothepencil
No thank you, you can keep your hantavirus out...

No thank you, you can keep your hantavirus out there. The only wire damage from mice I have noticed relates to the plugs on end of my spark plug wires which must be a delicacy here on the prairie....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-29-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,642
Posted By geothepencil
Might have been mice instead of squirrels, but my...

Might have been mice instead of squirrels, but my airbox on the PT Cruiser was almost completely full of acorns last year when I went to pull it off to put in a new battery ! Of course it runs the...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-26-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,798
Posted By geothepencil
Speed Triples with low mounted turbos don't like...

Speed Triples with low mounted turbos don't like venturing out in the rain either. Engine OK: turbo, not as lucky. Good luck with the repairs !

geo
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-21-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,720
Posted By geothepencil
No helmet com units for us. Cell phones have...

No helmet com units for us. Cell phones have reunited the wayward or troubled when needed. Thinking of carrying some short range hand helds this year too.

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