Re: Need To ID A Part On My RS

["Barry P. Blank, Ph.D." <psychb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bunny, you wrote:
> I need to identify and procure a part for my 1995 R1100RS.  There are
> four screws holding the windscreen to the mounting cradle, each being
> covered by a plastic cap.  I need one of those plastic caps (or a new set
> of four if they're cheap).  My friendly neighborhood BMW dealer was
> unable to locate this part on the fiche.  
> 
> Assistance, please.
and
> Let me clarify my request.  The windscreen on my RS at present is a
> Parabellum.  I am replacing it for now with the stock RS screen to get
> more airflow during these hot southern summer months.  The R1150RS I saw
> at the dealership yesterday uses six screws to mount, but each has a
> plastic or rubber cover (which it looks like from five feet away... I did
> not touch them or examine them closer).  I thought that the R1100RS had a
> similar setup, but reviewing photos I have from Voni's RS, it just looks
> like four black screws (mine are bare metal Phillips head screws).  What
> does the exploded view show and what is the part number for the screw?
> 
> Thanks for your responses,

There are four "flat washers" P/N 46 612 308 593

Interesting, there are four "Fillister Head Screws", M5x12 but two 
different P/N's for the screws - 45 632 313 281 and 45 632 351 500

HTH

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Regards,

Barry ('04 R1150RT)
Roslyn Heights, N.Y.

Ride hard and ride well.

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