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Forum: GS Boxers 05-11-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 338
Posted By semaja2
Service woes

I just did my second service on my R1200GSA and changed the Engine Oil with Filter, Transmission Oil and the Final Drive oil along with lubing the splines

However I have 2 issues that I am not...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2013, 05:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 385
Posted By semaja2
I indeed on doing that as well, is the bleed...

I indeed on doing that as well, is the bleed similar or any guides on how?
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 385
Posted By semaja2
Thanks JvB it was interesting because I got the...

Thanks JvB it was interesting because I got the idea of the funnel from your DVD, wasn't aware the 08 GSA (with ABS) model was different :)
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 385
Posted By semaja2
Oils and Brake Bleeding

Hi Guys,

Not sure where I should post this since its Australia specific in some ways...

I am going to do a complete maintenance on my bike (Oils, Sparks, Filters, etc) I have ordered all the...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-11-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 453
Posted By semaja2
So wheres the easiest place to get a Stebel horn...

So wheres the easiest place to get a Stebel horn with the relay etc, and how much do they set you back? the BMW stock one is around $40-50USD :O

If anyone has a stock BMW one they don't want let...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-10-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,124
Posted By semaja2
I don't use it too much but I am glad to own one,...

I don't use it too much but I am glad to own one, in all the trips that I do I know when my bike breaks down its going to be electrical based and the GS911 will help me get the fault codes and get...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-09-2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 453
Posted By semaja2
Sorry I missed that, there is no customisation of...

Sorry I missed that, there is no customisation of that sort on my bike.

I did some troubleshooting today, the GS911 reported the horn had a open circuit, I used a multimeter and confirmed 12v was...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-09-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 453
Posted By semaja2
I wasn't aware of any fuses in the R1200 2008...

I wasn't aware of any fuses in the R1200 2008 model, my understanding was they are all electronic circuit breakers which are reset when the bikes power is cycled

Maybe the circuit breaker it's...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-09-2013, 12:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 453
Posted By semaja2
Horn not working

Hi Guys,

I noticed it on my last trip that the horn had stopped working mid trip...

This was great fun trying to shoo kangaroos off the road :(

What should I be looking for and what's most...
Forum: Australia 01-26-2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,276
Posted By semaja2
Riding the highway is boring, been there done...

Riding the highway is boring, been there done that and it took 3 days to get from Uluru to home so more like 4-5 days, on a already time restricted trip

Plus we want to ride the gahn supposably...
Forum: Australia 01-26-2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,276
Posted By semaja2
Damn... Makes sense but sucks :( so looks to be...

Damn... Makes sense but sucks :( so looks to be option 2... Bike courier...

Anyone know a good one that can hold it securely until we arrive?
Forum: Australia 01-26-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,276
Posted By semaja2
Unfortunately those car wagons are only good for...

Unfortunately those car wagons are only good for cars, and from their website http://www.greatsouthernrail.com.au/site/the_ghan/taking_your_car.jsp it doesn't mention Motorbikes :(

I might have to...
Forum: Australia 01-26-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,276
Posted By semaja2
Catching the Gahn up to Darwin, with the bike?

Hi Everyone,

Me and my mate are starting to plan our adventure for the middle of this year and want to catch the gahn up to Darwin from Adelaide and start our trip from Darwin on the bikes.
...
Forum: Australia 11-24-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
Just thought I would update everybody, I picked...

Just thought I would update everybody, I picked up the Losi 2P and then realised something I should of thought about...

The Losi 2P has very long pole segments, so much so they won't fit in the...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-22-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 585
Posted By semaja2
I would love to get one of those, I am planning...

I would love to get one of those, I am planning on doing some GS911 logging this afternoon on the ride home to graph the temperatures etc

However I am fairly confident it is actually getting hot...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-22-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 585
Posted By semaja2
R1200GSA 2008 Overheating Issues

Hi Guys,

I am a bit concerned about my bike and its apparent "overheating" issue I am seeing, this morning I drove from home to work in 27c with a nice occasional cool breeze, about 15 minutes...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-16-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 323
Posted By semaja2
Thanks for the advice but in the state the bike...

Thanks for the advice but in the state the bike is currently in I would rather risk it then take as is, the trip will only be for about 2,000KM on road, and I will probably ride a few hundred before...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-16-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 323
Posted By semaja2
Being in Australia and leaving for a trip in 2...

Being in Australia and leaving for a trip in 2 weeks was hoping for the part numbers etc so I can order locally but I will check them out and maybe work out what to order :)
Forum: GS Boxers 11-16-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 323
Posted By semaja2
R1200 GSA '08 Service

Hey guys,

I am looking at doing my first service on my bike, I have watched the JVB videos and my dad said it all looks relatively easy :)

However I was wondering if someone had a check list of...
Forum: Australia 11-16-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
I have ordered the Nemo Losi 2P with the foot...

I have ordered the Nemo Losi 2P with the foot print and gear loft, the gear loft was one of the best features I have to say :p

Decided against the Mont Firefly because I won't be that close to...
Forum: Australia 11-09-2012, 02:58 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
I've been told leaving the air vents open and the...

I've been told leaving the air vents open and the side doors open (leaving just a light mesh cover) will provide ample cooling, but I was also looking for a tent that will work well in -5 degrees and...
Forum: Australia 11-09-2012, 02:42 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
I went to look at tents today and I am leaning...

I went to look at tents today and I am leaning towards a Mont Firefly... except its brand new an ridiculously over priced!

http://www.soc.com.au/products/45985/11498500

The way I see it however...
Forum: Australia 11-08-2012, 03:43 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
Now that's genius!! Screw my idea ill just get...

Now that's genius!! Screw my idea ill just get that and put it on the back! :p I would be a bit worried that my bike would melt the tent if I set it up after a long day of riding :p
Forum: GS Boxers 11-08-2012, 03:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,696
Posted By semaja2
If you end up scrapping it ill take the rear ESA...

If you end up scrapping it ill take the rear ESA shock if its still good ;) however seems like you got a handful of fun for the next coming months :)
Forum: Australia 11-08-2012, 03:14 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
I actually have a cheap 1P tent from Hi-Country...

I actually have a cheap 1P tent from Hi-Country that cost me $80 and I bought it quickly as I was flying to Sydney to pick my bike up, it's served me well over the last year but it is a bit small...
Forum: Australia 11-08-2012, 02:44 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
What model is the exped or is there only 1?

What model is the exped or is there only 1?
Forum: Australia 11-08-2012, 02:39 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
A lot of people were commenting on the water...

A lot of people were commenting on the water proof ability, the pole design wasn't as strong as the competition and over all design had a few down falls, that being said a lot of sites still put it...
Forum: Australia 11-08-2012, 02:27 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,733
Posted By semaja2
Compact Tents for Camping in the oz

Following my last thread about cots/mattresses I would like to raise another question which is, what tents do people use? I was going to post this in the other thread but wanted to keep them separate...
Forum: Australia 11-05-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,715
Posted By semaja2
I just ordered the SynMat 7 and a AirPillow, but...

I just ordered the SynMat 7 and a AirPillow, but be warned that your CC is charged in NZD which may incur extra fees :( I failed to pick up on this...

Now to order my self a Hubba Hubba ;)
Forum: GS Boxers 11-05-2012, 04:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,357
Posted By semaja2
I would like to modify the computer so ABS/ASC...

I would like to modify the computer so ABS/ASC remains off when the bike restarts, kinda annoying when you forget to turn it off after a stop
Forum: Australia 11-03-2012, 02:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By semaja2
How much to just join the whole trip ;) I'd pay...

How much to just join the whole trip ;) I'd pay someone to organise everything for me :p

That being said my current situation won't let me travel for some time :(
Forum: Australia 11-02-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,715
Posted By semaja2
Actually that raises a good question what's best...

Actually that raises a good question what's best for a side sleeper...

As for the time how long does it take to build the cot or the exped? My cheapie takes about 30 seconds top to unravel and...
Forum: Australia 11-02-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,715
Posted By semaja2
Thanks everyone for their input looks like ill be...

Thanks everyone for their input looks like ill be getting a exped rather then the cot, the cots look good but seem like a lot of work to assembly after a hard days riding and after assembling the...
Forum: Australia 11-01-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10,216
Views: 656,453
Posted By semaja2
Last time I checked a R series they didn't have a...

Last time I checked a R series they didn't have a chain drive ;) but in all honesty I would pay someone to just help me do the first service... Still be cheaper then BMW :p
Forum: Australia 11-01-2012, 04:10 AM
Replies: 10,216
Views: 656,453
Posted By semaja2
I have all the manuals to do my own service, but...

I have all the manuals to do my own service, but I would trust Adelaide BMW before I trust my self on any mechanical machine :P
Forum: Australia 11-01-2012, 03:45 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,715
Posted By semaja2
Where did you buy them from? I am looking at the...

Where did you buy them from? I am looking at the cot first my little 1P $80 tent has a homely feel to me :P
Forum: Australia 11-01-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10,216
Views: 656,453
Posted By semaja2
So all BMW owners, where does everyone get their...

So all BMW owners, where does everyone get their BMW serviced in SA?

Not that I don't trust Adelaide BMW just want someone with a keen eye to go over my bike :)

Looking for someone up north...
Forum: Australia 11-01-2012, 03:24 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,715
Posted By semaja2
Thats basically the setup I already have but...

Thats basically the setup I already have but figured if I can secure them in a pannier then I wont have to worry about sleeping on dirt :P
Forum: Australia 11-01-2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,715
Posted By semaja2
Small Air Mattress/Cot for Camping

Hi, Everybody!

I raise this question here because I want local Aussie prices and place to obtain a light weight small air mattress or cot, I have a crappy $20 air mattress at the moment but I am...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-14-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 660
Posted By semaja2
That might be it then, I forgot to mention I was...

That might be it then, I forgot to mention I was riding 2UP with a pillion of about 80kg probably, I was running 91 octane maybe I should use 95 during summer? But really wasn't too hot of a day as...
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