BMW R1200R R1150R/T F800 K1200R R1100R/T R1250R RnineT Message Board

I have 29k on my Ed80 and I think it might be time for a suspension upgrade...it's too compliant, I think (maybe the K has managed to change my perceptions..eeeek)...and I've messed with the bits to try to make it less so, and have not been happy with the result. The K is getting better, or potentia...

Rabia, If you have not already done so, go see your dealer right away. My K12R is a *much* smoother ride than my 1150. Something is wrong. COH (Rich) By 'smoother' are you saying that the suspension on your K12R is more compliant than your R1150R? Do you have ESA? What setting do you run most of th...

Rabia, assuming you have the rear suspension set to one up and the front to COMFORT.... At what RPM do you find the problem? Is it everywhere or more in one range? Personally, I find a lot more vibration around 6k. I avoid that RPM as much as possible, unfortunately, the bike seems to settle there ...

Not to pick personal items, but what weight are we talking about single, with gear? 120 lbs @ ATGATT. I sent an email to my dealer up in NH to see if they had heard of this secret diagnostic adjustment, but did so too close to EOD to expect to hear anything until next week. Sorry to hear about your...

I have a K1200R with ESA and find the ride to be bit harsh even in comfort mode. I have posted across a couple boards asking if I have any recourse and one person mentioned having the ESA on his R1200RT set to a softer setting by his BMW tech. Does anyone know if this is possible on the KR?

-r