The number 1 MOST overlooked restoration tool is your digital camera. You'd be surprised how many people take apart "easy" stuff. Then when they get r...

I've worked professionally on vintage bikes and owned a few as well. A few of those were Airheads. I've witnessed some amazing customer successes, and...

Here are the symptoms. 1) The ammeter is pegged... and I do mean pegged against the negative (far left) portion of the gauge. The fact that the...

I updated the single row on my 1988 R100. First time doing the job and I was finished with the chain part in about an hour. As you can see in the phot...

By obtaining your relay power using Green/Black, you protect the relay circuit with the 8A fuse already in your headlamp shell. Additionally, either t...

Rocky Point Cycles, at that time, sold the kit that contained all the parts needed, so you would get new throttle cables and intake boots to go with i...

Charlie & Pfix - My friend sent emails today to the addresses you both supplied (now deleted). If you don't see new email, then look in your Spam...

• If your state is like mine (GA), and the bike you buy is in-state, then you'll be required to pay all the taxes back to the last time it was tagged....

Can't help with the chain, but (at least for the later models) it's also important to replace the moving chain follower and get the updated tension sp...

While I agree that the newer Mikunis would probably be a better carb once tuned, here's the issue.... If the carbs don't run perfectly out of the b...

Charlie & Pfix - Apologies. Even as a Moderator, I can't see anyone's contact info. You'll need to post an email or phone number for me to pass a...

I am considering paying for a pre-purchase inspection at a BMW dealership, if the seller is willing to take it in. The problem is that you'll be h...

Those are NOT original wheels, but rather period correct Lester brand wheels. The OEM wheel was aluminum rims laced with wire spokes. The Lesters,...