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starting problem

  1. J

    1150R turns over but won’t catch

    ‘04 1150R - about to leave for a lunch ride, turned over and caught, then stalled it coming out of the garage. Could not get it restarted. Recently, it had been doing this and I thought I had it fixed. Had recently had the battery disconnected and remembered to reset the TPS (key on, 2 full...
  2. N

    Help-r1100s (2004)

    NEED HELP! 2004 R1100S-46K HARD STARTING PROBLEM. CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START....Eventually does. Here is what I have done-so far *Pulled all the plugs and checked-no oil fouling-looked fine. *Checked coils-all are working fine (replaced RT side-with new one). *Checked...
  3. M

    R100R won't crank good battery

    When I went to start my 1994 R100R that has not run in a month or so and has been on a battery tender the entire time, I turned the key on and the indicator lights all came on as normal but when I pressed the start button the starter motor engaged for a fraction of a second then everything went...
  4. D

    Starting problem on R100RS, also need shop manual

    I recently obtained an immaculately restored 1977 R100rs (I've had 2 R90s's and an R100rs in the past so I'm quite familiar with these bikes) which runs beautifully but has a starter glitch. When I hit the starter button nothing happens--sometimes 6-8 times--and then it cranks as usual...
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