We bring the basic tools seen in the picture to the right. Besides that some type of Metal Epoxy to repair mostly the cylinder cover, which seems to get damages even
with the crashbars. For the 2010 Central Asia, Russia and Mongolia Trip we have added the GS-911, a specialized diagnostic tool for the BMW motorcycles, to our tool kit. Note the only spare parts we carry for the motorcycles
is a brake/clutch leaver and oil filters. Here is a detailed list of items we carry.

General Motorcycle Tools
- (2) 5 Liter Fuel Cans
- (1) Brake/Clutch Leaver
- (2) Tire Repair Kits
- (4) Tie - downs
- (1) Tire Iron
- (2) BMW Oil Filters c/w seals
- (1) 12VDC Air Compressor
- (2) Tubes JB Weld
- (1) Tire Pressure Gauge
- (4) Cargo Nets

Tool Kit
- (1) Flash Light
- (1) Side Cutters
- (1) Oil Filter Wrench
- (1) Needle Nose Pliers
- (1) Adjustable Wrench
- (2) Screw Drivers
- (1) Vise Grip Pliers
- (1) 17mm Wrench
- (1) 14mm Wrench
- (1) 12mm Wrench
- (1) 10mm Wrench
- (1) 1/2" Wrench
- (1) 11mm Socket
- (1) 12mm Socket
- (1) 13mm Socket
- (1) 14mm Socket
- (1) 17mm Socket
- (1) 1/4"Drive Ratchet
- (7) Allen Key Wrench
- (18) Torx Sockets

GS-911 - Diagnostic Tool

GS-911 (www.gs911usa.com) is a Diagnostic Tool for BMW Motorcycles - a specialized tool consisting of an intelligent electronic interface in combination with Windows software. Also available is mobile software for most mobile phones, including Blackberry. This in particular makes the tool portable enough to take on any trip. It simply connects your PC/Laptop (or mobile phone) to your BMW motorcycle through USB. Here are some of the
functions it performs:

- Read Diagnostic Faults Codes: This shows the Fault
codes and text descriptions of the faults stored on the Electronic Control Unit.

- Shows ECU information: See hardware and software versions, manufacturing dates, and other manufacturer related data.

- Clears Diagnostic Fault Codes: Enables you to erase
fault codes once the problem has been fixed.

- Reset Service Reminders: Enables you to remove
and set service reminders.

- Recalibrate Idle Actuation: Reset the idle stepper actuators on R-series.

Adjusting the Valves on the BMW R1200GS in Lome, Togo

Crashing in the High Mountains of Ethiopia at 3500m

Preparing the Metal Epoxy to repair the Cylinder Cover in
Lalibella, Ethiopia

The Cylinder after the repair lasted another 15,000km
before being replaced in South Africa

Rear Drive Repair in Jordan in Front of the Hotel