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Excuse me for being new at Boxers, but is the transmission oil drain plug really located just above my right exhaust tube's connection into the cat, or am I being silly? I either need a tool I 'm having trouble imagining or I need to disconnect the right exhaust from the cat. Either way, someone ...

I'll let you know how it goes. Its worth a try since Varta official position from Germany was...'Dis is de one, ya' and I'm facing posting it back to the mail order house on my own dosh. Thanks for the info

The varta I have is 186Lx82Wx171H (mms), the OEM appears to be identical in all dimensions except height - about 136mm.

No I haven't tried to install it, but considering the difference of nearly 4cm I don't expect my rubber thing to stretch that much even if it fits under the tank.

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I have an '00 R11SS and have been sent a Varta battery that is at least 3cm higher than original. Varta says that it IS the right one and I've seen some discussions about ABS having some inout into this. As I do not have ABS should this battery fit? What about the rubber/metal retaining strap?