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  1. JeffwithaG

    Key Fob/Battery issue

    Bend the contacts in as well to get a firmer grip on the battery. This solved my problem.
  2. JeffwithaG

    6,000 miles service cost is ridiculous!

    As as FYI, here are my BMW dealer service costs for the past two years: 600 miles: May 2022, Oil and filter, rear drive oil, and check brakes, spoke tension, check fault codes, and test ride: $113 in parts, $95 labor and $17 tax: Total $230 One year (3936 miles): April 2023, Oil and filter...
  3. JeffwithaG

    Adding a phone charging cable to 2021 R18 first edition?

    I have a 2021 R18 First Edition and would like to add a phone charging cable to plug into my QuadLock. Has anyone done this before? I assume it's just running a fused wire to the battery? Thanks
  4. JeffwithaG

    Jack/Lift for the R18?

    I would second that. I have just assembled the Kern-Stabi dolly and I agree it's VERY solid. that said, I'm sure the included assembly instructions are very good, I just wish they were in English LOL. It did take a while for me to assemble the thing, mainly by looking at the pictures. Where do...
  5. JeffwithaG

    Key Fob/Battery issue

    I confirmed it was the fob contact with the battery. I removed the fob cover and the battery literally falls out. One cm (half inch) of sticky tape fixed my problem.
  6. JeffwithaG

    Key Fob/Battery issue

    I'll get it changed at my next service, but I've found if I tap the fob on the base it starts to work again. I think it might be the battery contacts.
  7. JeffwithaG

    Key Fob/Battery issue

    I bought my R18 in April, and in May the bike would not recognize the key. I thought the fob battery had failed so I replaced it. Now its July, I have the same problem again. The low battery light did not come on, just the key is not recognized. This time I took the battery out and reseated it...
  8. JeffwithaG

    Cost of first service

    Cleveland, Ohio. $230 including tax at 645 miles. Engine oil, oil filter, air filter, and final drive fluids. They connected to the computer, updated the software and reset the service clock.
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