► Agreed. You must have the correct lengths statically, before re-assembly starts. That is, with the carb in position, the elbow should look like the ...

► Did you "chock the crank" before disassembling the clutch? That's a VERY important first step. ► Did you mark the relative positions of the piece...

My theory was to do the prep work in my shop where I had all the tools and could do the work with fans and lights vs. side of the road. When I ride, I...

Welcome ! Unlike the Brit bikes you've been riding, pieces on the R75 are not a mirror image. Stand on the rider pegs and look down. You'll see that...

You may have the rack intended for the SWB early bikes or single-sided late-model bikes. Come on by, I have a huge selection of rear racks, both round...

Or, you can locate what's known as a Reynold's "Ride Off" stand. If you have the proper size tires, then the bike ends up resting on four points while...

• The thumb screw is the large screw shown with the spring.

Simple enough ! ► You want to do this after a complete tune-up. Especially important is strobe timing the ignition to the Full Ignition Advance mark...

Yes, stand on the pegs and look at the engine straight down. You'll see the cylinders aren't directly across from each other. So a lot of parts (choke...

• Since the newer fuels do attack all the 'rubber' parts making them hard and far less compliant, "yes" I'd be replacing all 4 carb mounting hoses. ...

"If it ain't broke...."

I would highly suggest that you do this instead.... 1. Read about and start using Top Tier fuels. The black is most likely caused by the PO lugging ...

You can buy the M6 SHCS fastener at any good hardware store in black or stainless. Both will be Grade 5 or higher. Just remove one stock hex bolt and ...

Welcome aboard !

That specific issue occurred on a British-made 3-cylinder that used a permanent magnet rotor. The rotor (being a permanent magnet) never turned OFF, w...