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driveshaft failure

  1. RANBUSH

    '05 R1200ST - broken driveshaft u-joint

    I went out to ride my '05 R1200ST last month and heard a lot of clattering when I let the clutch out. The bike has about 90K on it, and I thought it might be time for a new clutch. I started it taking it apart last week and saw that the front u-joint on the driveshaft had broken. I can't figure...
  2. chasmrider

    2005 R 1200 GS driveshaft failure

    morning all, I was riding my GS on Tuesday when I felt an unusual vibration, pulled over to look. the smoke coming from the front driveshaft boot told me the shaft was done. and I only have 182,544 miles. I am considering a new shaft, my friend says I can loosen the boot pry the shaft off and...
  3. R

    re-build drive shaft on 2015 R T

    Does anyone know if someone is rebuilding drive shafts for my bike. The u joint end is messed up.
  4. TheRock58

    2007 R1200 GSA - Driveshaft Failure

    Okay, I've officially joined the 'Drive Shaft Failure Club' at 85,000 miles. It looks like a new drive shaft will cost $1,066.05 plus tax...... I have removed the drive shaft; however, I can't seem to remove the remnant from the output shaft on the transmission. Clearly it must be pried off...
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