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by blacklav
Fri Mar 25, 2011 2:27 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: ABS Failure - help please
Replies: 6
Views: 2386

Re: ABS Failure - help please

Hello there, GET RID OF THE ABS/SERVO I had the exciting moment of trying to stop with no brakes. I could never trust the abs again so i rang a local bike garage. When i asked him about the failing abs he immediately told me what model bmw i had. I asked him if it is a common fault and he said his &...
by blacklav
Fri Mar 18, 2011 3:07 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Major Failure Poll
Replies: 52
Views: 15129

Re: Major Failure Poll

R1150R 2002 low mileage. Hi all. I had an unbelievable moment dodging the trucks at a junction when my abs/servo decided not to play. There was no warning ,just shear panic. Ive removed all offending parts now and ride with no nagging doubts as to whether the brakes will work or not. I plead with al...
by blacklav
Mon Mar 14, 2011 11:44 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Brake problem ... Servo?
Replies: 9
Views: 3377

Re: Brake problem ... Servo?

Hi Robert, how did you get on at the bmw garage. I`m asking as my abs including brakes dissappeared on me on saturday. I was lucky that nothing was on the junction that i went straight over. bmw should get sued for this. I`m going to get rid of the abs altogether as i dont think i can trust itagain....