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How to determine what type of brake calipers and ABS sytem is fitted. During development of the cruise control for the R1150GS we have been aware that there are two different types of front brake caliper and two different ABS systems fitted to this model, and some bikes without ABS. In order to supply the correct kit for the bike, we need to know what type of front brake calipers your bike has, and what ABS system (if any) the bike has. This is easy to determine by following the instructions below. Identifying the front brake calipers. The earlier models were fitted with Brembo brake calipers.
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There are three main sections to this manual as follows:
Section I – by Carl Kulow This section consists of basic maintenance procedures that were done on an
R1150GS, 2001. Once you remove the various plastic covers from an R, RT or
RS, the procedures should essentially be identical to those given here.
Section II – by Various Authors Generally, this section contains more detailed instructions than those found in Section I, especially Stephen Karlan’s very detailed write-ups. This section also contains procedures that are not part of the normal maintenance schedule.
Section III – by Rob Lentini This section is the real masterpiece of this manual, containing Rob Lentini’s “Zero = Zero” surging fix and other gems
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