The ratio is typically metal stamped into the aluminum of the final drive case, on the top side, near the final drive and drive shaft case interface. ...

Thanks, Jagarra. As your article pointed out, the leak down test has some application, but only in conjunction with the compression test. Without c...

I get so into the problem, that I don't relate multiple posts inside different forums concerning different facets of the same issue. It leads to a lot...

fyi- the buzz was from the headlight relay. the cause was corroded plug-ins at the starter relay. the ignition switch was bad, which confused the si...

I've been working on motorcycle engines professionally since ~1969, so when I say I'm not a big fan of the "blow down test" maybe you'll hear me out. ...

Mottorad Elektrik has a replacement with two keys for $149.99. Call Rick and ask if you have questions. Oh man, those guys are great ! I bought a h...

Finding a switch to do the electrical task is fairly easy. Finding one that will fit in the allotted physical space is the real test. I looked for sev...

All true ! Thanks.

Is this a question for the technical forum? I think not. It's your thread; it's your information. Why not keep all your toys in one pile ? Int...

...the search engine on the NTSB is an exercise in futility demanding barley therapy to recover from. I feel your pain, brother ! 😛

► Allow me to clarify.... When you re-pack the head post bearings, you don't fully disassemble the bike. Place a jack under the exhaust pipe or oil p...