Forum: GS Boxers
02-07-2013, 05:30 PM
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Thanks Jim ,
Have has staintune from 20,000 km...
Thanks Jim ,
Have has staintune from 20,000 km , have thought about trying the more restricted stock pipe , but all was fine until last service . ( will try )
Cables etc adjusted , your corect ,...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-06-2013, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 3
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Computer , is there better way to trick
At the 40,000 km service on my 2005 1200gs the Dealer did some computer updates that appear to have added fuel shut off on overrun .
( update is K25 )
This causes the bike to stumble on return to...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-17-2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 0
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Updates with downgrade
Hi , got a letter from BM to have some upgrades done on my 2005 Gs1200 . Great , hasen't been into shop for a couple of years , get service and updates .
Updates included battery charing , idle ,...
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Forum: Beasts
09-08-2011, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 415
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Just bought XLV
Hi all , appears very timely , I have just purchased and XLV 750 :1drinkin WA and are wonder about parts supply and what might be able to be adapted to fit .
Imediate need is for a tail light...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-27-2009, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,433
Dust
Welshman , with mine I found the paper filter lets fine dust straight through . Swapping to the oilable foam type with pre filter fixed .
regards JWL
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-21-2009, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 9
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Servo won't start
Just had same problem 05 1200 GS .
Friend said brake light flashed on previous tip .
Removed front Brake lever , servo start switch was sticky , probably dirt from previous drop .
Lots of...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-12-2008, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 2
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Staked both new tyres
Hi , on my last trip which included 500 km off road I staked both the new front and rear Metzler Tourances .
I do a fair bit of bitumen and some off road so find these a good compromise .
The tyres...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-03-2008, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,433
$4 fix
Have the sam problem on my 2005 GS . Ball joint and boot $200 plus , fitting similar .
Looked around and found a similar ball joint boot from Repco ( auto supplier Aus & NZ ) . Top opening is quite...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-06-2008, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,832
Back to helmets
Would also like comments on quite not too expensive helmets .
Had an old AGV when I got the 1200GS , only noise was with stong cross winds or way above legal speeds . But as helmet was getting old...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-08-2008, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,178
Hi , had similar problem , 05 1200gs .
Tried...
Hi , had similar problem , 05 1200gs .
Tried most things , clean pick ups , new battery etc .
Then frustrated I pulled every conector in the brake curcuit and cleaned and topped fliud fully up...
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-31-2008, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,210
similar issue
Hi
Have 2005 GS , had the ABS /speedo issue as the battery got older .
Put new battery in and all fixed for a month .
Now the ABS ligh comes on occassionally after travelling 5 km and the...
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Forum: Australia
03-12-2008, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 2,865
I recall
Least we get old .
I recall a youg Eaglebeak with a Walker pipe on his 750 Honda .
my 2 c , sweet pipe is good , group of Harleys is noise pollution .
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-30-2007, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,461
Also have this problem , tried putting fully...
Also have this problem , tried putting fully charged jump starter on to the battery with seat off but did not fix .
BM dealer tested and said there was several faults , rear sensor plus instrument...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-03-2005, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 283
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Forum: Ride reports
11-03-2005, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 22
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Just a bit more info on the saddle bags , same...
Just a bit more info on the saddle bags , same ones on Honda as BM .They also come with a shoulder strap to make into carry bag . Made frame on BM to hold away from exhuast/wheel . Appear good take...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-02-2005, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 4
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1200GS front end
1200 GS front end .
My R1200 GS goes well on dirt and gravel roads but if the sand gets more than an inch deep there is a lot of front wheel wash out and understeer even when trying to go in a...
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