BMW R1200R R1150R/T F800 K1200R R1100R/T R1250R RnineT Message Board

At 4000-ish miles, my 04 lost its clutch slave cylinder which ate the gearbox seal and soaked the clutch. That made it unrideable, of course. Since I had to disassembled about half the bike to replace the clutch and access the seals, I'm counting that as a major failure. It sure as hell looked like ...

I had the same symptoms on my 04 at 4k miles. My clutch slave cylinder leaked which in turn compromised the gearbox seal, soaking the disc in oil. On my bike, I got a light smell of gear oil after riding it, followed shortly afterward by the sliping clutch. I repaired it myself, following instructio...