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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-04-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,576
Posted By OwenM
As I explained a few months back, there is no...

As I explained a few months back, there is no need to remove or release the throttle body clamps when installing on an R12.
Is it required on an R11?
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-28-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 994
Posted By OwenM
What about gearing? Gearbox and final drive...

What about gearing?
Gearbox and final drive ratios have to be factored in to work out engine torque.
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-27-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
And how much extra power do you recon you would...

And how much extra power do you recon you would have obtained with the remap alone, no expensive custom exhaust, induct and SJ filter? Why pay all that money if a remap can do it all?
After market...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-27-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Your K1200 is not relevant to a discussion about...

Your K1200 is not relevant to a discussion about Lennies sprockets.

On a boxer, the sprockets in combination with remapping with give more than DOUBLE the improvement of the remap alone.

Unlike...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-26-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Fine tuning of air/ fuel ratios and ignition...

Fine tuning of air/ fuel ratios and ignition advance has never and can never be a substitute for physical modifications that improve the engines breathing, all they can do is optimism the use if the...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-26-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Why do you seem to think we must make a choice...

Why do you seem to think we must make a choice between a remap OR Lennies sprockets?
Each brings its own advantages and the effects are cumulative when BOTH are done, so why do half a job and get...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-25-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,271
Posted By OwenM
This one is for people would want to race to the...

This one is for people would want to race to the cafe, not ride to the cafe and sit around talking about racing. :D
It seems the SportClassic 1000 has been forgotten and may even be discontinued.
...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-25-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Unless the Rexxer mapping is leaner than standard...

Unless the Rexxer mapping is leaner than standard it will work just fine with the sprockets.
If people don't tell Rexxer they have the sprockets installed Rexxer will never know.;)
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-25-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
I could not care less what "Rexxer" or anyone...

I could not care less what "Rexxer" or anyone else will or will not do, their services are not required.

ANY competent tuner can tune with the sprockets installed, its no more complicated then...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-24-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
First you did not consider models other than the...

First you did not consider models other than the R1100S, now you want to limit the discussion to R1200S and possibly the RT.:confused:
Many bikes are commonly discussed here including plenty of non...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-24-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Here you go, this is for an R1100S. ...

Here you go, this is for an R1100S.

BikeBoy.org - BMW R1100S With Boxer Performance Cam Sprockets (http://www.bikeboy.org/r1100sboxercamsproc.html)

Quote. "The improvement isn’t large, and I’m...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-23-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Chris, you seem remarkably negative about a...

Chris, you seem remarkably negative about a product you apparently have not experienced, why is that?

I have found absolutely no need to have the BMSK on my R1200 bikes with standard exhausts...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-23-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Yes, peak torque at about 7000rpm is no higher,...

Yes, peak torque at about 7000rpm is no higher, but from idle up to about 6000 (the range used most often) there is more torque than standard. The lower the rpm the greater the difference.

I find...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-22-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
As Lennie has pointed out, the sprockets fit the...

As Lennie has pointed out, the sprockets fit the R1200 bikes up to 2010, not exactly old bangers. I own two of them and have fitted sprockets to both because there are no better options that I am...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-22-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,141
Posted By OwenM
Rode one, found it uncomfortable to sit on with a...

Rode one, found it uncomfortable to sit on with a ride that was stiff and unforgiving.
Great engine and great sound but the massive rear tire screwed up the handling.
All in all rather...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-22-2013, 03:22 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Come on.....If $20 is the difference between...

Come on.....If $20 is the difference between buying and not the prospective purchaser really cant afford to run a motorcycle IMHO, let alone a BMW. Most would spend that much on lunch, add in fuel,...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 10-21-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,822
Posted By OwenM
Mate, do you really think price has a significant...

Mate, do you really think price has a significant effect on sales?
Its a shame more people are not aware of or dont understand the value of your sprockets, its their loss IMHO. After fitting them to...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-08-2013, 04:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,553
Posted By OwenM
The factory option Akropovic titanium cans dont...

The factory option Akropovic titanium cans dont have a CAT converter in their lower end like the standard items and therefore dont radiate much heat. They are also have no baffles so give a wonderful...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 08-06-2013, 05:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,553
Posted By OwenM
The "knees in my armpits" riding style works well...

The "knees in my armpits" riding style works well for me. I can spend all day in the saddle of my Aprilia with very little discomfort. I could never say that of my R12S.

I am no BMW hater, I...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-16-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,334
Posted By OwenM
The lower gearing of the GS makes if feel quicker...

The lower gearing of the GS makes if feel quicker of the line but once under way its definitely not as as fast as the R12S. However the throttle response of the standard S is certainly less than best...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-08-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,396
Posted By OwenM
If you get a GS911 diagnostics tool you can see...

If you get a GS911 diagnostics tool you can see what the clutch switch and everything else is doing in real time.

The dealer diagnostics will also show any problems, so may as well tell them to...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-07-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,437
Posted By OwenM
There you go, knew your weren't silly. :D

There you go, knew your weren't silly. :D
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-07-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,437
Posted By OwenM
Why would anyone install cam sprockets to fix a...

Why would anyone install cam sprockets to fix a flat spot at 4-5k, that makes no sense and was never likely to be successful.

Only reason to install the sprockets is to move the power band down.
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-07-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,437
Posted By OwenM
Altering the cam timing fundamentally alters the...

Altering the cam timing fundamentally alters the way engine takes in air, no fuel module or ECU rewrite can do that and can therefore never achieve the same results.
Installing Lennies sprockets...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 06-07-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,437
Posted By OwenM
Gad to see you got it sorted, the R12S does run...

Gad to see you got it sorted, the R12S does run very lean and needs help more then other R bikes in my experience.

Its a bit late for you now, but the Techlusion was unnecessary. A simple...
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