shift lever rubber needed

[BoxerTwin]

anyone know a source for the shift lever rubber part? Mine has finally cracked off.

[teo]

They are readily available at a BMW Moto dealer or order one from a BMW car dealer in your local area. Otherwise go on to Max BMW Fiche or MotoBins and order one. Not too expensive.

[dwerbil]

For one, try here....
http://www.maxbmwmotorcycles.com/fiche/fiche.aspx

[SteveD]

I've found replacements brittle and likely to split way before their time.

Any alternatives out there?

[old R90 guy]

Do what I do - buy 2, keep one as a spare, and the first one will last forever, you will never need the spare until you lose it or toss it

[dougie]

I've found replacements brittle and likely to split way before their time.
Any alternatives out there?

Appropriate size automotive heater hose.

[ME 109]

Appropriate size automotive heater hose.

I was gunna suggest 55 wraps of electrical tape (25mm) but I like Doug's idea better!

[dougie]

Appropriate size automotive heater hose.

I was gunna suggest 55 wraps of electrical tape (25mm) but I like Doug's idea better!

You only need about 1 inch.
It's cheap - buy a 1 foot piece and use the rest for smacking locusts

[ME 109]

You only need about 1 inch.
It's cheap - buy a 1 foot piece and use the rest for smacking locusts

Whoa, I had to go and get my glasses. I thought you said 'smoking'

[dougie]

You only need about 1 inch.
It's cheap - buy a 1 foot piece and use the rest for smacking locusts

Whoa, I had to go and get my glasses. I thought you said 'smoking'

Now there's a thought, I mean, you never know....