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Forum: GS Boxers 04-24-2013, 02:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 452
Posted By jogo
Hi, what is discussed here sounds very...

Hi,
what is discussed here sounds very familiar. I experienced the same start problems on my 2005-model. I could not find the systematic behind it and was always a bit scared when in remote...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-11-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 380
Posted By jogo
Don't worry, its a very easy job to do. When my...

Don't worry, its a very easy job to do.
When my bike was pretty new and would not start after Winter, I did not not imagine it was the high quality OEM battery, so I pulled the starter out,...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-09-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 970
Posted By jogo
Sounds strange. I had the EWS/ringantenna thing...

Sounds strange. I had the EWS/ringantenna thing two times. After first time the dealer installed by mistake a new ringantenna of the old P/N, so I went into trouble again.

Anyway, in my case, it...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-31-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,845
Posted By jogo
Hi, my comment might very well be irrelevant as...

Hi,
my comment might very well be irrelevant as I only can talk about the R12GS, however I think it's not so very different for the 1150.
I recently had to do the valves after about 10000km and...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-03-2012, 12:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By jogo
Thanks mate, :D as said before, not a real...

Thanks mate, :D as said before, not a real problem but a bit confusing at times. Would be interesting to know if the service guy has an answer.

@diabolik37:
Thanks a lot to you as well, good...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-01-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By jogo
Funny front light behavior - any explanation?

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What happened to me yesterday has happened once before (a year or so ago) in exactly the same...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-17-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,407
Posted By jogo
1. Accelerator module 2. Secdem screen

1. Accelerator module
2. Secdem screen
Forum: GS Boxers 03-20-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,178
Posted By jogo
Would this help: ...

Would this help:

http://www.ukgser.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91251
Forum: GS Boxers 01-27-2012, 04:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By jogo
:nod Highly recommended. However, I have...

:nod

Highly recommended. However, I have the DVD applicable for my 12GS from 05.
Forum: GS Boxers 11-09-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,092
Posted By jogo
I principle I can see the point weight saving but...

I principle I can see the point weight saving but the battery sitts pretty much where the centre of gravity of the bike is. Therefore for handling the weight there should not make much difference. If...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-15-2011, 10:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By jogo
Thanks a lot, that was what I was after.:clap ...

Thanks a lot, that was what I was after.:clap

For any reason I did not find that myself when searching:shog
Forum: GS Boxers 08-15-2011, 04:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By jogo
When to lube spline at front end of the drive shaft?

Hi,
As I am a bit paranoid I change the FD oil after every season. As I have the old version of the FD (drain at 6 o'clock position) I have to swing the FD down for draining. Everytime I also clean...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-10-2011, 04:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,747
Posted By jogo
Last winter I did the replacement of the fluid in...

Last winter I did the replacement of the fluid in all 4 circuits of my late 05 R12GS with ABS.
I had never done that before, not even on a vehicle with a simple break system.
I did read a bit...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,364
Posted By jogo
:thumb

:thumb
Forum: GS Boxers 04-27-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 979
Posted By jogo
Look here: ...

Look here:
http://www.bikercushion.com/Bike-Cushion-Fit-Chart-s/20.htm
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2011, 11:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,799
Posted By jogo
I do slightly disagree with your expectation of...

I do slightly disagree with your expectation of improving any riding characteristics by fitting a light weight battery. Remember that the battery is placed very close to the centre of gravity of the...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-27-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 718
Posted By jogo
Hi, look at Jim's website...

Hi,
look at Jim's website (http://www.jimvonbaden.com/). There you find a collection of excellent pictorials for various service and upgrade tasks :deal
This one:...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-23-2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 8,053
Posted By jogo
My first bike was a MZ ETZ 250 (Eastern Germany 2...

My first bike was a MZ ETZ 250 (Eastern Germany 2 stroke) which I already bought before I got the certificate. Had that for a while until I figured that I could not afford a car in addition and only...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-21-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2,100
Views: 557,364
Posted By jogo
How do you like this one? ...

How do you like this one?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-CjWfUvqkI
Forum: GS Boxers 03-05-2011, 12:11 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,189
Posted By jogo
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: GS Boxers 02-11-2011, 01:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,376
Posted By jogo
When looking for something else I came accross...

When looking for something else I came accross this one (in German I'm afraid):

http://www.powerboxer.de/Anlasser-defekt-durch-lockere-Magnete.html

Some of the pictures there seem to look a...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-06-2011, 11:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,524
Posted By jogo
Don't be too sure that the AMERICAN made tools...

Don't be too sure that the AMERICAN made tools these days did not come from a place which name starts on "C" and ends on "hina" :D
Forum: GS Boxers 02-04-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 9,061
Views: 1,374,779
Posted By jogo
They are all air cooled, some just use a liquid...

They are all air cooled, some just use a liquid to transport the heat :D but as you said -splitting hairs- :hide
Forum: GS Boxers 02-03-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,824
Posted By jogo
This might very well be invalid or even stupid, ...

This might very well be invalid or even stupid, :shog however, as you have checked a lot of things already, here it goes:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-02-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,660
Posted By jogo
Thanks a lot Jim! :D

Thanks a lot Jim! :D
Forum: GS Boxers 02-02-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,660
Posted By jogo
Thanks for the answer to my question. I do have...

Thanks for the answer to my question. I do have Jim's DVD and with help of that I renewed the brake fluid some weeks ago. Have not ridden since but I think I got it right. :eek1
However, during that...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-31-2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,660
Posted By jogo
:nod Thanks so much for sharing!! :clap I'm...

:nod

Thanks so much for sharing!! :clap I'm grateful for every information that makes me feel more independant from dealership.

Amazing to see in what excellent condition (even dry) you found...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,183
Posted By jogo
Hi, not sure if this one would be something for...

Hi,
not sure if this one would be something for you. It does not measure amps but voltage in your bikes grid. However, by doing so it will indicate if you use more juice than the generator pushes...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 784
Posted By jogo
On my R12GS from 05 I have the SW-bars since new,...

On my R12GS from 05 I have the SW-bars since new, they looked stable, had a shape that seemed to make it likely that they would protect the engine and were reasonably priced :thumb.
I can not recall...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-20-2011, 03:24 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,724
Posted By jogo
A BMW typical way of continuing but also...

A BMW typical way of continuing but also implementing things that are unusual in the market and going their own way would be a water cooled boxer with smaler volumn (600-800ccm) combined with a...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-19-2011, 01:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By jogo
Dead battery? They have a habit of breaking down...

Dead battery? They have a habit of breaking down without warning.
Forum: GS Boxers 01-04-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,892
Posted By jogo
One of those might help you: ...

One of those might help you:

http://www.nippynormans.com/Lead-for-splicing-Zumo-660-into-the-BMW-harness/productinfo/GAR%2DCANBUSZU660/

Just ordered one myself.
Forum: GS Boxers 12-21-2010, 09:51 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 15,764
Posted By jogo
I remember when the R12GS was introduced, BMW...

I remember when the R12GS was introduced, BMW made a big thing out of the weight reduction compared to the 1150.
In order to acchieve that, one could wonder if they went right up to the load limits...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-02-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 828
Posted By jogo
On mine (05) the stand itself was easy while...

On mine (05) the stand itself was easy while having the bike sitting on the side stand. I found it difficult to reinstall the springs. Ended up with putting washers between each nabouring pair of...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-21-2010, 04:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By jogo
If it is of interest: I bought them back in...

If it is of interest:

I bought them back in 2006. I have to take them off to do the valves (can't get the valve covers off otherwise). However, I saw a newer picture of them where it seems that...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-19-2010, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 452
Posted By jogo
Mine failed after 1,5 years. Bike wouldn't start...

Mine failed after 1,5 years. Bike wouldn't start after winter break even I had charged the battery on a regular basis. I wasn't able to proove that I had treated the battery correctly through the...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-19-2010, 02:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 806
Posted By jogo
Its not necessarily the switch. I experienced a...

Its not necessarily the switch. I experienced a while ago occationally the same as you (bike in gear, side stand up but no start).

I did not know about the clutch switch by then. Anyway, it...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-18-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jogo
Does your bike have an oil leak?

Does your bike have an oil leak?
Forum: GS Boxers 10-15-2010, 01:26 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,440
Posted By jogo
I agree entirely. When I bought the GS in 2006 I...

I agree entirely. When I bought the GS in 2006 I had been without riding experience for some 20 years and having ABS was a must for me.

I have experienced that the system works very well in a...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-06-2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
Posted By jogo
DOT 4 SL.6 (class 6) brake fluid for the servo ABS?

Hi,
I had the first brake fluid change done at the dealer 2 years ago and paid a fotune :eek1. This time, encouraged by the JVB DVD, I'll do it myself :lol3.

Recently I went to buy the fluid and...
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