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    My new steed!!

    welcome , yes its a touring bike totally different to sports bikes , dunno how you come to think its slow mine certainly is not , in rock mode , but i agree with the guy who said whats the hurry ? enjoy the engineering and sound thats what motorcycling is about.
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    Bleeding the clutch

    Hi yes i can back that up , according to my local BMW the mechanic stated that they very seldom touch the clutch fluid , and yes it is mineral oil not DOT-4 and it is blue in colour , i can vouch for this as i used DOT-4 ouch !!!!! an expensive mistake .
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    Engine Engraved Plate

    Widu , Yes that, s the type i,m looking for , who did you request to do the work ?
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    Engine Engraved Plate

    Hi i read about the guy on this thread who makes engraved engine plates tried to contact him on his facebook page but he did not reply anyone know of any other guys who will oblige ?.
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    New owner from CT.

    Welcome and enjoy !!!!
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    Mass Frustration

    Ok Ulrich , I have went with BMW as they recommend this so that no other problems can crop up at a later date an expensive lesson learnt i,m afraid , many thanks to everyone for your comments .
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    Mass Frustration

    Thanks Ulrich , yes it was DOT-4 fluid i used AAAAAAAAAAGH !!!!!!! BMW will repair but as the fluid is contaminated they recommend flush all out and replace clutch reservoir seal , waiting for a qoute sick as !!!!!!
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    Mass Frustration

    Now the plot thickens , told it was the fob key and bike ready to collect , then low and behold i get a message please ring there is a problem with your bike went to put it on the trailor and no go , now the mechanics states there is blue fluid in the clutch fluid,and now waiting to see if they...
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    Our 2021 BMW R-18 First Edition has Catastrophic Failure

    I have to agree with anglojaxon , i certainly would not take advice from U-Tubers these modern bikes are not designed for home mechanics in my opinion unless you are extremely mechanical experienced , even then if electrics play up it could end up being innumerable reasons that require...
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    Mass Frustration

    As it was picked up it now indicates fob key not integrating with the bike wow ? we,ll see what the experts say .
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    Mass Frustration

    Well i,m afraid my bike is off too visit Mr BMW , no way it wanted to play very interested to see what they say , i,ll let you all know .
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    Mass Frustration

    Did not touch anything electrical , only changed the upper clutch and brake cables for the new riser kit , never checked anything electrical i get the start up lights but nothing from the start switch .
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    Mass Frustration

    I get power on , self diagnostic check , lights work , horn works , but still nothing , aaaagghghghg!!!!!!!!! if i roll the bike clutch works . still head scratching .
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    Mass Frustration

    Hi everyone , today i attempted to fit Wunderlich 25mm riser kit on my 2022 Classic . All went well till i tried to start the bike after completion Then nothing and bike refuses to start never touched anything apart form changing the upper cables to fit the kit , battery all ok as it is on...
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    Welcome to the forum .

    Welcome to the forum .
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