Bmw K1200r Abs Problem

Hopefully, I'll find a used ABS iii module and go back to ABS some day in the future. Love my K12RS and have no plans to get rid of it. I think it's the high point of K-bike evolution but to be fair, I need to ride a K1300 for a week or two to really decide.

Hey I heard the BMW k1200r has some issues with the ABS not working. Should I stay away from a used one? The one I'm buying is from 2005 and has 22.000km. New metal brake lines installed by very experienced BMW mechanic last week.

After a little over 500 miles ABS/brake light starts flashing during the ride. Still had solid brakes but perhaps not ABS. Stopped and noted minimum brake fluid level in the front brake well under the seat.

Topped off flu. I have a 2003 k1200rs that has a ABS problem. The bike sat for 2 years with little or no usage.

My local mechanic replaced the brake pads and changed the brake fluid and flushed the lines but the brake warning light is still on and the abs light is still blinking. I was told that the abs. BMW K1200LT -03 ABS Problem 3 reading Jump to Latest 9.6K views 25 replies 7 participants last post by sailor Aug 19, 2023.

the ABS system of the K1200R Failure, light on, no ABS, no intergrated brakes (front & rear), ignition off / on can cure this problem for a while. 2004 K1200 RS ABS Failure, teardown, diagnosis and Fix Jump to Latest 0 views 0 replies 1 participant last post by mnewman619 18m ago mnewman619 Discussion starter. My new neighbor has a '99 K1200RS with an ABS problem.

He suspects that the brakes weren't bled properly, and created a problem. He saw me working on my bikes in the garage, and came over to ask me if I could fix it or to recommend a BMW shop in the area that could fix the problem. I know next.

On the earlier K1200RS with ABS II (non-servo) you must remove the rear wheel (no caliper removal required), the seat, plastic pannier mounts, both sidecovers, the battery & its stainless steel tray, the left hand passenger footpeg arrangement, the charcoal canister (if equipped - now where DID that thing get to when it's time to put it back on. The problem I am trying to solve is both ABS and Red Triangle lights flashing alternately, and ABS not working. After relocating the sensor ring outboard of the brake rotor, and shimming the sensor to within spec., my symptoms have changed somewhat.

Currently, with key on, I get ABS light on, red triangle off. I hear servo actuate, etc.