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- Thu Apr 18, 2013 11:53 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Dead R1100S , needed advice
- Replies: 18
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Think I found an issue/ cause of the problem
After carefully going over the engine, and having the heads tested, I found something different. I found the right cylinder timing to be half a tooth advanced when the engine is set at TDC. I am wondering if this caused the catastrophic failure. It may account for the fact that the bike could ride ...
- Sat Sep 22, 2012 7:08 am
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Dead R1100S , needed advice
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11320
Thanks for the advice, the engine is a genuine low km and I am the second owner. Fuel is a possibility, but there is not much way of checking it here. I will keep digging, I really only have time. Certainly don't have much money to fix it. I did get it hot one winters morning, idled it for about 15 ...
- Fri Sep 21, 2012 7:34 am
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Dead R1100S , needed advice
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11320
- Fri Sep 21, 2012 7:29 am
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Dead R1100S , needed advice
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11320
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 10:55 am
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Dead R1100S , needed advice
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11320
Dead R1100S , needed advice
My R1100S twin spark nipped up and now has damage to the right piston and cylinder only. It appears to have overheated on this side only. Where can I get reasonable priced parts. Is a big bore the way to go?