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    Toro cat delete & muffler review

    Yes I'd agree with you on the similar looks Premium grade 304 stainless steel and 3k Carbon fibre Here's the eBay link...
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    Toro cat delete & muffler review

    Toro hex cone rr (stainless steel & 3k Carbon) with cat delete pipe for Bmw s1000rr 2011 Came across this product on eBay and instantly liked the look of this system from the pictures. Plus wanted to shy away from the common big branded exhaust that are on most s1000rr's. Item arrived well...
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    Worried!!

    Cheers guys, hopefully this thread will help other unfortunate owners who may encounter the same problem, Its not the first and I'm sure it won't be the last case regarding worn camshafts. It was a gamble putting it into BMW as I know they certainly ain't cheap, was beginning to lose faith and...
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    Worried!!

    Well just had the dreaded phone call and I'm delighted to announce BMW are paying for the parts = around ?1700 Also paying for all the labour ( around 10 hours) All they want me to pay is for a service which is fine as it keeps up the service history (the bike was needing anyway, obviously...
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    Worried!!

    Cheats pal, mileage is definitely genuine but I agree with you, I'm sure he must have known. BMW tech said no way this has happened over the course of 100 miles ( all Iv done on the bike). There was a very faint ticky noise when I bought it but didn't sound like anything to be overly worried...
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    Worried!!

    Update for anyone interested.... BMW called today to say bike has been stripped, and the cause of all this is as I suspected..... Worn lobes on both camshafts plus rocker arms. He wasn't sure exactly how many of the rocker arms were needing replaced as of yet He is putting my case forward for...
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    Worried!!

    Ok so spent a bit of time today and it's not the exhaust butterflies. One of my friends came down to have a listen to it tonight and he races s1000rr''s at professional level so he's really clued up on these bikes. Says it definitely sounds like cam shaft issues 😢 Bike is going into bmw for...
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    Worried!!

    Ok il try that tomorrow, is it easy enough to get at? Coz I dunno what I'm looking for 🙈
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    Worried!!

    Really? It's really putting me off riding it, sounds horrible however bike rides perfect. had a few friends commenting on it as its really noticeable ! Can hear it all the time but obviously the faster you go the wind noise cancels it out but around town it's terrible Can they be replaced?
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    Worried!!

    Hi all my s1000rr (60 plate) has developed a worrying clicking/ ticking noise almost like a sewing machine would make, coming from beside my where my left knee sits, have done some research on forums and through Google and sounds like it could possibly be worn camshaft? Or noisy cam chain...
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    New member from Scotland !

    The blade was a great bike was s hard decision to sell up but here's hoping iv made a good choice! Not had a proper run on the bmw yet hopefully get to know it better at the weekend. I'm up between Aberdeen and Dundee. Some great roads up here 😆
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    New member from Scotland !

    Hi all, just picked up my new bike last night, bought it off a friend who has owned it since new and has barely turned a wheel Only has 3000 miles on the clock and she's in showroom condition 😆 2010 S1000RR in Mineral Silver ( although it does look rather gold in these pics !) Pretty standard...
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