I rode a friend's '81 R100 RS with the EBC floating rotors and the difference was ama-ZING. Now to be clear, he's a mechanic and keeps his bikes in ti...

► Do all your new friends here a favor. Go back and edit your first post within this thread and change the title from "Electrical Problem" to "Regulat...

First of all, there are several different length clutch cables available. Unless you're using the stock bars, the stock cable may not allow the best f...

Hell of a shop you got there. Hell of a bike lift !! 😆

I have a 1979 R100 RT which has been teaching me all about electrical issues. Besides the regulator, I finally had to disconnect every connector on th...

I think the regulator will get you 60-80% of the way there, but never discount the effect of minute amounts of corrosion on the connectors either. If ...

There are 2 types of common American flasher mechanisms: bi-metal and the digital type. These come in 2 terminal and 3 terminal types. The bi-metal...

If you have the mechanical voltage regulator still on the bike, they can get corroded points and start to misbehave. (I know it's hard to believe on a...

Amazon shows several brands and styles, both Acewell and others.

Google is your friend. "Motorcycle Windshield Edge" Dennis Kirk... Sno-Stuff Black Windshield Trim - 452-801 This is easily adhered in place w...

You got it. Test number 4 cinched it. Now to apply for a bank loan for a new switch. Typically these switches are not part of the lever or thrott...

I removed the flasher unit and determined that I do have DC power into the flasher unit using a test light. I am unable to determine how to test for ...

► Forks only need draining and refilling. ATF was originally used, but a synthetic "fork oil" of about 8W to 10W is kinder on the old seals. Recommend...

I am far from an expert on this subject, but my research reveals people add these for 2 reasons: 1) more engine oil volume, and 2) lowering the fluid ...

One note of warning; using compressed air to extract the piston will have it shoot out like a bullet! Used caution and an old towel over the piston. N...