The cover will go on and off without removing the handle. AS my mother used to say "You just have to hold your mouth right".

I'm confused about what the symptom really is. It sounds like you are describing the engine actually starting as turning over, not the action of the s...

Using an ohm meter isn't the way to go for checking for a wiring problem. Ohm checking an unloaded circuit is going to trip you up, for sure. Checking...

Oh no, another tire thread! Tire choice is a very opinionated subject. In my case, after decades of riding with many different brands over hundreds...

So, another Mainer! Maybe we will run into each other this season (Owls Head maybe). Welcome aboard. Mark

61 13 1 244 038 back ordered at Max with no release date.

I have bar ends on my R65. I installed LED replacement units in place of the incandescents and used an electronic flasher to get the flash rate right....

I'm thinking you will find even more issues with that swap, as there is more to the 40mm system than just the carbs. If my bike had the same problem, ...

I have heard that puttering around at too low rpm accelerates spline wear. Any insights?

The OP's problem solved on the first page and then two more pages of wiring harness maintenance. I think we all need to go for a ride! It does occur t...

With all due respect, (and I truly mean that) I have been using dielectric grease on connectors for at lest 45 years in the auto industry. It doesn't ...

Done deal! I ripped the run-n-lites out and replaced with the modified oem sockets with the SuperBrights leds. Now I have 3 led tail/brake lights back...

Back in the day, when I was building engines in the dealerships, we used to pack the oil pump with petroleum jelly. Primed every time. Mark

Yup, that is what I'm talking about. I have the BMW plastic sockets that came on the bike and a pair of metal 1157 sockets and pigtails. Got any amoun...

I went with clamp on bar end Albert style mirrors with Hella style bar end signals. I'm sure that there are more efficient ways of doing this, but I a...