Usually down to mods-like K&N filters + fast flowing exhausts etc all very nice but these will hugely increase the 'bike running lean' problem.
Some mods are perceived as not 'sexy' yet are some of the most important ones- such as changing the suspension and fitting a fuel controller in the case of the R1200GS.
I fitted one on my 1200 and never had a problem as I was able to fine tune the fuel flow across the whole rpm range.
The only downside was a slightly increased fuel consumption-
Solution: Fit a Fuel controller -
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Last edited by Bertrand; 7 Nov 2015 at 22:54.
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