Is there a problem with the ABS on a BMW R1200?
BMW R1200 ABS problem fixed???? Hi, Gotta admit, the main reason I joined was to get some advice on a persistent brake problem, but as soon as I joined up, I fixed it! Fate! A couple of months ago the ABS light started flashing, and a general warning light stayed lit on my R1200CL.
Is there a fix for BMW ABS problem?
There is a fix on ADV Rider to rewire the ABS connector to be powered from a relay AFTER the bike is running and the starter button is released. This totally avoids the low voltage soft fail issue. BMW should have done this from day one. There’s a much easier modification than the one listed on the ibmwr.org link.
Do you have ABS on Your 94 R1100RS?
Even if the ABS dos not engage, my brakes work better than my other bikes. The only downside appears to be that blinking red light on the panel. You have basically the same ABS as in my 94 R1100RS. That generation of ABS was very sensitive to low voltage conditions.
Why are my abs not working on my bike?
Some warming up and recharge means that a restart doesn’t drag the system voltage down as far, thus the ABS initializes correctly and doesn’t fault. The problem occurs because the bike will start with system voltage that’s less than required for the ABS to be happy.
BMW R1200 ABS problem fixed???? Hi, Gotta admit, the main reason I joined was to get some advice on a persistent brake problem, but as soon as I joined up, I fixed it! Fate! A couple of months ago the ABS light started flashing, and a general warning light stayed lit on my R1200CL.
How do you reset the ABS on a BMW?
Ground the other end of your wire Turn on the ignition and hold down the ABS button for 10 seconds. Turn off the ignition, remove your {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} wire and put the bike back together again. Turn the ignition back on and the ABS is reset! You may have to repeat this process a few times to get it to work.
Where does the Abs go on a R1100R?
The ABS is switched on through Pin 15, but it does not receive power through this connection – it’s only an ‘on’ trigger. Normally that pin will turn on as soon as the ignition is turned, and is attached to the fuel pump and a bunch of other places (don’t do the mod that tells you to break into the wire splice bundle!
Why is my abs not working on my BMW bike?
It remains powered on during cranking, which is when a low voltage failure can occur. There is a fix on ADV Rider to rewire the ABS connector to be powered from a relay AFTER the bike is running and the starter button is released. This totally avoids the low voltage soft fail issue. BMW should have done this from day one.