I took my just purchased used 04 out with my dad (on his R1200C) right before summer ended and we rode over a mountain pass forest road in Colorado that quickly got bad. The bike went down several times in rather intense rock in the washed out forest road with minor damage to side cases and a...
I bought my 2002 RTP from a private party five years ago. Never having ridden an R-bike with ABS brakes before, I assumed the "grabby/jerky" brakes were simply a quirk of the machine.
Over the next couple of months of riding, I learned that the "grabbiness/jerkiness" of the brakes could be...
A while ago I found the ABS lamp flashing rapidly with the warning lamp - odd times during the ride this would start. I could shut off the bike and it would go away on restart. No problems with any of the brake system were evident. Then the warning lights stayed on longer until they were...
I'm a total newb to this forum and to bmw's... I had a '96 r1100gs for a month and took it to a service shop since I could not get abs to engage. I assumed it was battery related, since I was able to isolate it from being an engaged brake although I hadn't taken the time to do a reset and...