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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 !
The oil for my left Fork came out looking like weak coffee. And nothing came out my right side at all. The brownish look is usually caused by wate...
Bought a 1981 R65 described as “upgraded by prior owner to R80 specs”. No other info available from the seller. I have been collecting clues; hope you...
Now incorrect assembly could possibly be the problem if the entire fork internals were disassembled. But fork internals aren't usually disturbed on a ...
You mentioned a “headlight modulator”? Duh, what’s that? After the 1981 Hurt Report found that 3/4 of all motorcycle crashes were frontal and caus...
What would then be a good replacement for a 1979 R65 headlight bulb? I quite like the "parking light" feature, but would like a main lamp that A. is ...
I had to rebuild one caliper in this ordeal and now I know exactly how they work. And that's why Club Cannon #6 is so important. If you don't do i...
Hey, congrats ! As you ride this week, at the rest stops... lean the bike slightly to the left (making the m/c the highest point) and give several ...
You can click on the Amazon link for a photo of the bars being discussed. Sorry, no photos of them installed. I've since removed these type "fixed"...
You are exactly correct in your thinking. The factory gets away with the loop over the wheel simply becasue they push fluid in at such a pace that ...




