I know you purists are going to go nuts but I did it for fun. My eye balls are aching. I think barley therapy might help. 😛

Are we talking hi-viz reflective mesh vests to be worn over riding jackets, or we talking "brag vests" with all the rally patches sewn on ??

Welcome aboard !! Your R75/5 has more years of very enjoyable service in store for you. I also rescued my "new" BMW out of a long-term storage, and...

Most "blinker" systems are resistance based. Any change in the resistance of the circuit can stop the entire system. Since your failure stopped the Le...

I had plans to attend with my brother, but the Thursday night before, a dangerous brake system failure point was discovered (internal disintegration o...

Bob - You're so right. "Cost" has been the major reason people install electronic ignitions over the last 30 years. People rarely spend that type mo...

It is as 11190 said. Most usually a small spec of trash caught between the float seat and the float needle. If you work carefully over a white kitchen...

The only thing all those lamps have in common is the DC return, or what most people call "ground". IMHO, you may have a corrosion issue on one of the ...

Bump !

People just don't realize what a tremendous mess old brake fluid can make of a good brake system. They assume that just because it works in their cars...

@8166, As it stands, the engine does not like to drop down for shifting. It takes several seconds with the throttle rolled off for the revs to drop al...

Also check the fork tubes. Sometimes the seals will be good, but there will be a small nick or ding in the fork tube that "pumps" oil past the seal an...

As Scot alluded to, forget all about the tachometer. Don't even look at it. Have a friend slowly rev the engine up from 1000 to 5000 RPM and set the t...

Thank you very much for responding to my situation. Now THAT is crazy to me because by normal "rules of attachment", green goes to green, etc., Y...