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- Mon Aug 21, 2017 4:25 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Front brake hose - issue ? - barback length / supplier ?
- Replies: 11
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Re: Front brake hose - issue ? - barback length / supplier ?
The reason I ask is 'motobins' show an original style - made by Venhill - original length - and wanted this to an increased length. I spoke with Venhills today and they only offered the twin line set up not seemingly aware of the other type ...
- Mon Aug 21, 2017 4:17 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Front brake hose - issue ? - barback length / supplier ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8488
Re: Front brake hose - issue ? - barback length / supplier ?
Thanks Paul/Bob, Bob would you recommend a twin line kit (from the master cylinder) ...race I think they call it ? Or something to replicate the original style ? Thanks Andrew
- Sun Aug 20, 2017 9:27 am
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Front brake hose - issue ? - barback length / supplier ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8488
Front brake hose - issue ? - barback length / supplier ?
Hi all, I trial fitted my barback. As suspected longer hose needed (built 2000, non ABS) bars fitted below yoke from factory. First issue when re assembling back to standard to enable use of bike I vacuum bled. Could then not get a good feel at lever - just felt odd. On very slow test on drive the b...
- Wed Aug 09, 2017 6:43 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Brake caliper fixings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7443
Re: Brake caliper fixings
Update - I decided to replace both front and rear caliper fixings - all from BMW. So new fronts all good - rears however supplied with allen head not torx as per original. Also they are an inferior quality (8.8 v 10.9). Anyone come across this before ?
- Tue Jul 25, 2017 6:19 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Brake caliper fixings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7443
Re: Brake caliper fixings
That's interesting mine being 8mm - thanks
- Mon Jul 24, 2017 10:31 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Brake caliper fixings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7443
Re: Brake caliper fixings
Thanks all - 40 it is then
- Mon Jul 24, 2017 8:58 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Brake caliper fixings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7443
Re: Brake caliper fixings
Original fixing - steel . I must double check the torque figure ...can anybody confirm ? Thanks
- Mon Jul 24, 2017 6:42 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Brake caliper fixings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7443
Brake caliper fixings
Hi, just re torqued front caliper bolt (40 NM) it felt odd then sheared ! Now ordered a complete new set from dealer and I am going to replace them all. Any thoughts as to why it failed ? Is 40NM correct ? Doubt it has been over tightened in the past (first time been off the bike as far as I am awar...
- Thu Jul 13, 2017 5:51 pm
- Forum: Over to you...
- Topic: What about a 'spotted' section ?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9470
What about a 'spotted' section ?
I see regularly see a red 1100S coming in the opposite direction to me and wonder is the owner a member. I think a 'spotted' section might a good idea...any thoughts ?
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 3:46 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Gearbox oil and FDU oil...Which ones ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5487
Re: Gearbox oil and FDU oil...Which ones ?
Ahh OK , Thankyou for taking the time to reply - Andrew
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 8:09 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Gearbox oil and FDU oil...Which ones ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5487
Re: Gearbox oil and FDU oil...Which ones ?
Just to be clear - do I need a straight oil or an EP ? Thanks again- Andrew
- Mon Jul 03, 2017 5:43 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Gearbox oil and FDU oil...Which ones ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5487
Gearbox oil and FDU oil...Which ones ?
Hi, another newbie question. I have searched previous questions...still unsure ...Advice please ! exact oil you guys recommend R1100S gearbox and diff. ? Thankyou - help much appreciated. Andrew
- Sat Jul 01, 2017 10:19 am
- Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
- Topic: Bagstar BCR Tank Cover and Tank Bag - NOW SOLD
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5241
Re: Bagstar BCR Tank Cover and Tank Bag
Sold - Thank you
- Mon Jun 26, 2017 2:47 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Gearbox oil breather question.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4252
Re: Gearbox oil breather question.
Many thanks - ordered!
- Sun Jun 25, 2017 5:41 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Gearbox oil breather question.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4252
Gearbox oil breather question.
Hi all, new owner here. Just going through recent purchase- low mileage (4000 mile) bike - however has been off the road 7 years. I have noticed gearbox oil breather (I presume) looks deteriorated ...do I need to replace ? Thank you