Reducing buffeting BMW GS

Reducing Buffeting and/or Improving Noise, Wind, and Weather Protection on a BMW R1100GS or a R1150GS http://www.advrider.com/ - April 2002 Many BMW R11GS riders find the performance of the factory windscreen…

GS Windscreen FAQ

Amazing Resource For Solving Buffetitis. Reducing Buffeting and/or Improving Noise, Wind, and Weather Protection on a BMW R1100GS or a R1150GS http://www.advrider.com/ - April 2002 Many BMW R11GS…

R1150GS Fuel Gauge Repair

How To Fix A Sticking Fuel Gauge About 8 months ago my ’03 1150 GSA did stop to show the top fuel bar on the RID even if filled up to the neck. I did not pay much attention because after about 80mls the fuel gauge worked normal again.…

R1150 Starter Post Install

How to Install a Starter Direct Connector In 2004 BMW started shipping the GS Adventurer with a feature that enabled the bike to be jumpstarted via a post attached directly to the starter. Prior to that you would have to remove…

R12 Cannisterectomy

Removing the Cannister on a R1200ADV The purpose of this modification is two-fold. First I'll be installing Ohlins and wanted to free up some space for the installation. Secondly, and more importantly, if the gas tank is filled too…

R12GS 2 GSA Tank Swap

This document outlines the basic steps required to mount a 1st generation R1200GSA gas tank, and required accessories, onto a 1st generation R1200GS. The models specifically used in this document are a 2004 R1200GS and a 2005…

R12GS Final Drive Fluid Change

Photo instructions on changing the R12GS final drive oil After removing the rear wheel, remove the bolt that holds the ABS sensor, then pull the sensor out of the FD housing. A little twisting motion helps, as the O-ring is a little…

R259 Crank Angle Sensor

Diagnosis/Repair Of The Hall Effect Sensor It was a dark and stormy night... That is usually how it starts out when someone asks why their bike quit and left them stranded on the side of the road. Oilheads and K models use a device…