I think the regulator will get you 60-80% of the way there, but never discount the effect of minute amounts of corrosion on the connectors either. If ...

There are 2 types of common American flasher mechanisms: bi-metal and the digital type. These come in 2 terminal and 3 terminal types. The bi-metal...

If you have the mechanical voltage regulator still on the bike, they can get corroded points and start to misbehave. (I know it's hard to believe on a...

Amazon shows several brands and styles, both Acewell and others.

Google is your friend. "Motorcycle Windshield Edge" Dennis Kirk... Sno-Stuff Black Windshield Trim - 452-801 This is easily adhered in place w...

You got it. Test number 4 cinched it. Now to apply for a bank loan for a new switch. Typically these switches are not part of the lever or thrott...

I removed the flasher unit and determined that I do have DC power into the flasher unit using a test light. I am unable to determine how to test for ...

► Forks only need draining and refilling. ATF was originally used, but a synthetic "fork oil" of about 8W to 10W is kinder on the old seals. Recommend...

I am far from an expert on this subject, but my research reveals people add these for 2 reasons: 1) more engine oil volume, and 2) lowering the fluid ...

One note of warning; using compressed air to extract the piston will have it shoot out like a bullet! Used caution and an old towel over the piston. N...

I know you purists are going to go nuts but I did it for fun. My eye balls are aching. I think barley therapy might help. 😛

Are we talking hi-viz reflective mesh vests to be worn over riding jackets, or we talking "brag vests" with all the rally patches sewn on ??

Welcome aboard !! Your R75/5 has more years of very enjoyable service in store for you. I also rescued my "new" BMW out of a long-term storage, and...

Most "blinker" systems are resistance based. Any change in the resistance of the circuit can stop the entire system. Since your failure stopped the Le...

I had plans to attend with my brother, but the Thursday night before, a dangerous brake system failure point was discovered (internal disintegration o...