1.Valve clearance is paramount, And since Airhead valves tend to tighten over time, zero valve lash is a perennial suspect. The clearance doesn't have...

I've used many types of lifts professionally, but I keep coming back to the platform type, where you roll the entire bike up onto the lift. Watch the ...

If you have the BMW electronic ignition, then the tan 3-pin connector between the "bean can" and the harness sometimes disintegrates. Rick Jones at Mo...

You can simply stack 1 or 2 flat washers atop the rear rubber isolation mounts. Start with 1 and see if that works.

Apologies. Just remembered some other items you'll want to check.... All the focus so far has been on not enough fuel leaving the carb headed for t...

I went with the 3.25 and 4.00 tires with tubes. There is definitely room for wider tires. They feel nice and grippy so I'm not expecting a lot of mile...

They both filled up and now there's no clunk coming from the front shocks. Congrats !! Now there's a couple different rattles from under the ta...

I've already upgraded the tires to the Pilot Activs. I had to unload the compressor into them to get them to bead up properly. Glad to know that's not...

You'll want to use the same procedure on both sides. Take the 13mm nut all the way off. There may also be a wave washer too. Then using the 4mm hex ke...

You're very correct. The Clans rally is just southeast of this area. In north GA we've had an additional 4 days of heavy rain this week since I wrote ...

You should have stopped when you saw the forks were full of oil. Of course oil came out the seals, it had no where else to go. So are you draining...

If you are in the USA, then the Number 1 suspect is ethanol fuel. Set Up But first you'll need to do some initial work to make sure we are chasin...

I own 2 RS's and can tell you what I did. I ride fairly aggressively in the Blue Ridge mountains and have gotten fairly happy with the results. • T...

@wobbly Push rod tube leak was one of my first guesses, too, from experience with old VW and Porsche engines. Somebody “caulked” them up with epoxy an...

Pontoons may be REQUIRED. It's been raining in the western Carolina mountains for weeks. And it's raining again today !