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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    No the shop did the fluid. Going to bounce the front forks and see if that cures the issue.
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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    Changed pads, changed fluid… Now i HAVE a JUDDER!!!!! So many problems… never had any of these issues with my R1. What should I do now? Im going take pads out and put them back in. See if it cures the judder. My friend said that I should loosen the pinch bolts then push down on the front forks...
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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    They used a machine… Looked a bit like a spray painting gun. They sucked and filled and sucked and filled and sucked… Cleaned calipers too… Pads still binding. Im frustrated . The pads were slightly low so im hoping new pads will stop the binding… If not… I dont know what Im going to do.
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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    me too… happening tomorrow… wish me luck.
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    Cleaning brakes - how?

    yes… came from park lane… they said I should change the brake fluid £58 + vat and use DOT 5.1 £40 and recommended the calipers be clened £??????...
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    yes… cheap materials being used… All my banjos , nuts , bolts and all sorts look like poo too… I might ask if they we replace them too...
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    done , everything addressed . New head lights and tail lights , new sump , oil change , stand recall , quickshifter… Sorted…
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    Cleaning brakes - how?

    parkitt did so im assuming they did it right. ill double check that
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    Cleaning brakes - how?

    2012 model , 10000 miles on clock. bmw said they probably need cleaning... when you have the bike on a front paddock stand the wheel spins but stops very quickly...
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    Cleaning brakes - how?

    Ok, my front brakes are binding . I took the calipers off , removed pads the gave them a clean with a tooth brush . Still binding… What else can i/should i try. What step by step method do you guys recommend ? Thanks guys.
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    Brake pads

    three sumps???? BMW just replaced my sump under warranty… Is there some defect in the sumps?
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    this is what they said to me… " The bike must have been cleaned with a cleaning product that wasnt used properly . The product is ok to use when the bike is wet but not when dry" Now… they couldnt tell me what product. And they concluded this from a visual point of view. But the screen is...
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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    thats what i hear...
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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    going to put some dot 5.1 (not sure if thats standard). I can bleed brakes myself but im concerned that the ABS will need doing to so may have to go to a specialist...
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    Brake fluid - Brake bleeding - which type

    I need to change my brake fluid on my s1000. Is it a brake fluid change like any other or does the abs complicate things? also… what fluid do you guys use?
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    BMW called. They did the : stand recall adjusted the quickshifter and REPLACED THE SUMP!!! (Apparently it was corroded and was covered under warranty!!) They infromed me the mirrror has broken plastic clips with in the mirror , thats why its flopping… the head lights theyre putting in a second...
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    no… but I may have to… I have had plenty of gear grinding and false nuetrals… horrible sound...
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    has anyone had problems with their quick shifter? Do they normally shift seamlessly all the way throughh the rev range?
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    Mirror Problems

    iVE GOT A similar problem… High speed , the mirror flops in...
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    HELP… Peoblems with my 2012 s1000rrMi

    Hi there guys, I recently purchased a 2012 S100RR. I love it but there have been some issues... 1) quick shifter doesnt work after 6-7000rpm 2) lots of micro fractures all over the headlight . hard to see but when you look close…. you can see them all over. 3) bad bad break fade… bubbles in...
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