Glad it wasn't serious. SuperBrightLEDs sells those BA7 bulbs in a Red LED that you can see in broad daylight. You might want to try some of those....

1) I would immediately check the condition and position of the oil filter. 2) In the rear of the filter well, is the oil filter by-pass valve. Thos...

So you got a 4x 11mm pin.

• Most bike sales are in May and June. • Most bike sales are now used bikes, but most bikes being sold are in the price slump. If you'll check a so...

Welcome Aboard !! Quite a few of us are dealing with that dilemma. "RS" used to stand for Road Sport. Now it stands for Rider in his Seventies !! ...

I'm not an expert on the BMW engine, but typically pins in the crank area usually cannot "fall out" without the crankshaft first being removed. Me...

As with the engine oil pressure switch... BMW did not use a special switch. Measure the threads very carefully, then go to one of the older auto parts...

The mounting racks are rather universal for all Airheads with dual rear shocks. You might want to find a rack online and mount that at home. Then ...

• The front brake lamp switch is in the hydraulic line, under the fuel tank. Remove the fuel tank and you'll find it. • Your issue could have 2 roo...

So to answer some of your other questions: * I'm using fresh 91 octane gas. * I have the original blue Rider's Manual from BMW. It states about f...

There are literally hundreds of brake line makers using the PTFE ("Teflon") internal hose surrounded by stainless steel braid, with or without an exte...

Building a bike from the "ground up" doesn't mean replacing every part. So while it sounds great, you haven't really told us very much. You're in a hu...

Hi and welcome. Common question. Let me reply by copying another response.... • Adjustment of the carbs is unlike other aspects of tuning in tha...

I greatly prefer a really good roller chain lubricant, such as Motul or Bel-Ray. These go on light, soak in and then thicken to stay in place despite ...