Outdoor Technologist

Random thoughts spewed in the digital realm

Fiche Links

R1150GS: https://shop.maxbmw.com/fiche/DiagramsMain.aspx?vid=51759&vin=ZL20012 R1200GSA: https://shop.maxbmw.com/fiche/DiagramsMain.aspx?vid=52024&vin=ZX65231

Transfer GPX from to Garmin using iPhone

Goal: I’ve recently had some time on my hands so I’ve been familiarizing myself with how to more easily use my electronics while on the road. I have the Garmin 396 LMT-s and I wanted to transfer the .GPX file that my buddy text me to the device. I was pleasantly surprised to learn that…

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R1200GSA Key

I’ve got my new ride and she’s a bit bruised, but she’s a beauty! Unfortunately the history to this bike left it with only 1 key, so I’ve got to go through the hoops to get a new one. Fortunately, the hoops are easy – go to dealer with Registration or Title and Driver’s license…

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2010 BMW R1200 GSA Research

My research as I look at a 2010 R1200 GSA… Vent & Fuel strip? WTF?: Issue found here: https://forums.bmwmoa.org/showthread.php?56679-2009-vs-2010-R1200GS-ADV-Hexhead-vs-Camhead&p=723723&viewfull=1#post723723 Ahhh – the fuel guage may have an issue, oh well, I’m ok with this fix if i need to do it:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNRRy1yCpHc 2. Maintenance Records Do you have them? 3. Rear Drive Boots – are they…

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