Can't recommend a specific grease. But any high temp rated grease with molybdenum should be OK.

Glad it worked out. The older I get, the more important I find releasing gas pressure to be.

I've never worked on a Dellorto carb. However, I will say that often times it's easier for a company to put extra parts in a single repair kit to s...

I never could get mine apart, and I only wanted to save the springs. Granted you may wish to retain them for show purposes, but I think we can safe...

Scot - I know that I'm a bit OCD and eccentric about motorcycle care, and that everything I say/do is 'over the top'. But as the 'average man on the ...

• Your dealer is correct, it's the bead portion of the wheel that allows the tire/rim assembly to hold air. But that's not the only place, the valve s...

Well, it ended up being the neutral switch in the bottom of the gearbox. Thanks for sending me that direction. I try to remain a neutral observer....

It's common for fuel caps to loose their vent. The flip style cap and later models have DOT approved vents that won't allow fuel to spill out in case ...

I have made huge improvements in Airhead vibration by setting the ignition timing with a strobe at high RPM. You can try that.

A model and year would really help.

John - All that you've done sounds in order. Some ideas... • The parking lamp should be on a Gray/Black wire and plug into the same color on the mul...

I cannot determine how much new Dot 3 fluid to put in the reservoir. Ha! Trick question. Exactly NONE !! BMW wants you to use only DOT4, which h...

My first impression was that something was misfiring in the ignition. Lots of experience with low voltages causing erratic sparks with EI. But I could...

Welcome aboard ! • The important question is "how was the bike running?" If you had been riding the bike with minimal oil burn and good performance...

That may simply be how the Coronavirus exhibits in an Airhead. 👿 Take the other carb off and do a compression test on both sides. It's got to...