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  1. Maintenance and Modifications
    Hello, I'm fairly new to the Beemer Boxer engine, I feel like I'm on a right path as I purchase the Bike with 27K miles. I feel like it might have been sitting for a while somewhere tires are pretty cracked I could be wrong. I recently took a long trip on this bike and half way I realize my...
  2. Maintenance and Modifications
    2005 R1200GS ( new to me last Summer ) Awhile back (spring) my side-stand sank in soft turf in the driveway, did a slow-mo topple over. After up righting it (no easy task) I found the clutch engaging way too soon, had to squeeze the lever tight to the bar. Had some suggestions offered in this...
  3. Maintenance and Modifications
    Hey guys I have a 2005 r1200gs, i recently bought for a low price as the guy hadn't ridden it for a year and a bit. it turned over though, but had no fuel in it to start. I got the bike home and couldn't get it started, unless i was using carb cleaner up the air intake. Injectors were dry, so...
  4. Maintenance and Modifications
    Just got my first R1200GS this week. Its a 2005 model, USA spec, with ABS, 16K miles. I'm probably the 3rd owner. One of the previous owners had done some nice mods to it that I can see - ohlins shocks in the front and rear, horn and aftermarket silencer. It feels more powerful and smoother...
  5. General chatter
    I have been riding for years! I have had many dual sports, harleys, and other bikes but this is my first BMW. I got a pretty good deal I think. I just bought a 2005 BMW R1200GS, with 300 miles on it.... yes that's right a 2005 with 300 miles on it (and this is 2011). I had some hesitations...
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