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    How would you describe the R18?

    Amen Sister Sledge hehehe
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    How would you describe the R18?

    Maybe just maybe "Cruiser", like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder!
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    How would you describe the R18?

    Well you didn't ask me but I've gotta weigh in...being an owner of a 2012 Diavel Carbon (before the de-tuning in subsequent model years) my R18 is definitely NOT in the same category...not even remotely close to my Duck. I bought my Diavel new and it is the only motorcycle I've ever owned that...
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    How would you describe the R18?

    It is a BAC (big ass cruiser)
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    What did you do to your R18 today?

    I believe you "nailed it" - at least from my perspective! hehehe
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    Bar End Signal Project- Done!

    Now THAT is one cool mod!! Looks great.
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    Solution to the GS-911 Dilemma

    My GS-911 "works fine" too EXCEPT for resetting the service light! It'll read and clear fault codes and do an auto scan but no reset of the service light.
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    Solution to the GS-911 Dilemma

    My GS-911 "works fine" too EXCEPT for resetting the service light! It'll read and clear fault codes and do an auto scan but no reset of the service light.
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    Solution to the GS-911 Dilemma

    I found a solution the the GS-911 dilemma: Just walk away from it and find another way. For just a little more than what a dealer charges for an hour's labor PLUS with the added benefit of not having to go through the hassle of visiting the service department to have your service light reset...
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    Essential R18 Aftermarket Solutions

    I use a flat scissors jack with the saddles positioned under the rear frame attachments both sides just ahead of the rear wheel, with another flat scissors jack with a wood spacer (no saddles) between it and the engine. I lift the rear first (until the tire is about 5" above the platform) and...
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    R-18 oil drain plug torque spec. ?

    Posted in another thread...
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    Valve Maintenance

    I’ve always heard and believe (within an experienced reason) “A noisy valve is a happy valve”
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    Engine Guards & Tank Pads

    That really looks good!!
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    First Service DIY Care Package

    Thanks to all who commented and helped me gather info. File attached.
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    Torque Specifications - Still Searching

    Since I also have a K1600B, I referred to its parts fiche and shop manual before exploring others. I started with finding part numbers for the R18 service items, then found those same parts used in other BMWs and used their torque references for my "pre-shop manual" service list. So the...
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