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If your new cap is part# 17 11 1 464 720, it should come with the gaskets already installed.


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Possible, but not the most likely. When was the last time you changed the fuel filter?



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If it has the cup, there are no hoses connected to the tank nipples. They are open to the air and just drip into the cup.

If it has the "less preferred" plumbing, then there is a hose connected...

LT or GT?

What kind of riding do you do? Slab or twisties?

What are your priorities? Handleing, mileage, wet weather?


It's like asking what is the best shoe. Depends on what you're going...

First, please read: http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/showthread.php?46057-Please-include-MODEL-and-YEAR-in-your-thread-title!
I've added that info. for you.


Second:


The vent is NOT in the cap....

It is a jumper that plugs into a connector under your left battery cover. BMW calls it a contact ring:

61 13 1 459 504 CONTACT RING $7.90


When inserted, it tells the fuel injection...

You can have the battery load tested. Any shop and some auto parts stores can do this (usually free).

I would not try to jump start your bike through the auxiliary power socket. The wiring to...

Lube the final drive splines.

Check the valve adjustment.

Grease the clutch cable barrel where it pivots in the clutch lever.

If you carry a spare clutch cable, also get a spare clutch cable...

There is no O2 sensor on a K75.


http://ibmwr.org/ktech/cold-run-problems.shtml



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Make sure you try a plug on each of the two coils, just to be sure both coils are working.



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Try new spark plugs.


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No, it means that the ECU is not incorrectly telling the injectors to fire when they shouldn't. That's a good thing. It sounds like it might not be an electrical or computer problem with the fuel...

The 4valve bikes are wired differently.


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The coolant came out of THE HOSE??????

When coolant expands in the radiator, excess coolant is supposed to go THROUGH the hose INTO the coolant reservoir (expansion tank).

The only way for...

The temp light not suppose to come on when you turn the key on (unless it is overheated).

The reason the oil light comes on with the key is, until the engine starts, there is no oil pressure.
The...

No, I meant the early LARGE rubber dust boots like these:

40016

You should have the later flat ones that look like a regular seal. That changed in 9/91 (before your bike was built) when they...

With the exception of the battery covers and the front fender, I'm certain that they are NOT ABS. They are molded glass reinforced plastic (fiberglass).

Your saddlebags are ABS. If you have any...

11-1509 is for the '92-'95 Showa forks.

11-1126 is for the earlier forks.

If you have the forks that do not have the large rubber dust covers over the seals, you have the Showa forks and you...

If you are looking to replace the RT with a Brick for two up riding and are looking for improvement in every area, I would suggest a K1100RS or better yet, a 02-06 K1200GT. Similar size, smoother,...

Robert,

Did you get the 11-1509 springs or the 11-1126 springs?


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If that fixes the problem, it was probably the brown chassis ground wire either at or just next to the connector.

Aren't intermittent electrical problems fun?:hungover



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Those were the things that Ahhh-nuld used to tear in half.


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Don't be silly. That would make the orange juice taste like c**p!:blush



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I do not know for certain and I didn't stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night, BUT trying to clean the aluminum tank by any of the previously suggested methods sounds like it would have the...

The common chassis ground wire goes straight from the fuel sender plate through the brown wire in the 4 pin connector to frame ground. It does not go through the side stand switch. It is used by...