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Coolant - Did you realize.......?
I know that most of us know our bikes pretty well and I would include myself in that group. However, and rather embarassingly, it was only recently while removing the Tupperware to make some electrical...
View ArticleStrange problem!!!
Hi, noticed this on another bike forum (not K1600) Zanim kupisz BMW K1600 / before buying BMW K1600 (subtitles) - YouTube Zanim kupisz BMW K1600 / before buying BMW K1600 (subtitles) - YouTube That's...
View ArticleHey Sexy
My bike is flirting with me! My driving lights blink once, 30 seconds after the ignition has been turned off. Anyone else developed a relationship like this? (2013 K1600GT)
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Found a safe, dripless home fueling solutioin
For years I went through the ritual of putting a funnel into the fuel tank and then surrounding it with towels to catch the inevitable gas leaks as I poured in fuel with both hands supporting a heavy...
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Armed Forces Day Rides Aplenty This Weekend
Saturday is the 63rd annual Armed Forces Day. Celebrations to honor our military take place all over the country including a number of motorcycle rides and rallies. Most notably, the National Armed...
View ArticleWater Pump Leak?
So I had my bike idling in the driveway and noticed water dripping from the exhaust on both sides around the area of the foot pegs. Water was clear no anti freeze. Parked it later no drip when it was...
View ArticleNew member in Texas
Rode my Harley in to test ride the R1200RT, ended up also riding the K1600GT, and ended up riding a blue one home! What a sweet ride!
View ArticleNAV IV USB access
I have started using the Garmin BaseCamp app to layout and download routes to my Nav IV. I have also been uploading tracks from the Nav IV to BaseCamp to view the ad-hoc routes I have taken. It seems...
View ArticlePlease dont flame on me
OK folks I know Im treading on thin ice here asking about oil choices. But what the heck here goes anyway. Is there such a thing as consensus on this forum? My wife and I are getting ready to launch...
View ArticleDisplay Error and Warnings
I know I saw something earlier but can't find it now. I just came back from a 3k trip to ND and along the way I kept getting a "check coolant" msg and the temp was fine and the coolant level was good....
View ArticleQuick menu exit?
In a menu, want to get out. Click-Click-Click-click-TOO FAR.. Start over Click-Click-etc. Or, Click-Look-Click-Look.. Is there a faster method.. Hold some key for X seconds? I've found something of a...
View ArticleDrinking while riding.....
Do any of you ever sip on water while riding long distances or in hot temperatures? What kind of setup do you use? A water bottle in the tank bag with a bite valve? A Camelbak system? When I had my HD...
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16 GT finally arrived
Yeasterday the long wait was over. The 2013 Dark Graphite 1600 GT was delivered two weeks delayed. I rode directly to the gas station and and filled it up and then during the first 100 km performed the...
View ArticleUSB and music
Hi, I have tried searching through the many threads relating to USB problems and I have not seen what I'm about to describe, if its there hidden in a thread, then apologies, I missed it :) Okay, my...
View ArticleQuick Cee Bailey Report
Facts: I'm 5'7" (on a good day), 30" inseam. Stock GTL windscreen gave me 2 options - really noisy buffeting, or riding looking through the plastic. Neither one was acceptable. I ordered a 20" Cee...
View ArticleNav IV music
I loaded mp3's on the mico card and put it into the Nav IV. Problem is it doesn't see them to play. I use my Nav IV on my GTL and my KLR. I want to listen to music when I use it on the KLR. I am using...
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Magnetic Camera Mounting Idea
I often ride with a waterproof camera ready to capture riding photos. The lanyard keeps the camera from straying too far. Now I want to have the camera sit on my tankbag map case, yet easy to grab. I...
View ArticleKey Fob acting up
I have been getting some weird behavior from one of my key fobs in the last few days! I have had to re-sync it almost daily. One new thing with it is that if I just touch either button lightly without...
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