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

I had the opportunity to take one out for about a 100 miles or so a couple of weeks ago. These were my observations: The bike has a steering damper, which the 1150 does not. The old boy's take on was "if it needs that it ain't right...". Well maybe. It handled very well well though, was st...

Has anyone ever grappled with the R1150r starter motor? Any adbvice or do'e and don't more than welcome. It looks simple enough, (oh why did I say that....), but you never know. The problem is that I intermittently get a "kerrr-chinnng" from the starter motor, after the motor has started. ...