> The automobiles have methods (such as hydraulic lifters) to quieten the valve noise. Cars need that because the engine noise gets into the driver...

And that small switch is the item is the part of the "starter system" most likely to fail ! And the reason for that is that the switch gets physically...

Not to beat a dead horse... but the reason you can't simply pull the plug "any old time" is that the 1+ minute of idling the bike did as you pulled up...

Besides the 'Neutral lamp' on the dash not working, the switch also controls when the electric starter is allowed to work. So, getting it in good oper...

That's very ingenious ! I like it.

It's a good thing to change when you're doing your annual gearbox oil change.

As in any other venture that you want to succeed, 90% of the work is in the prep. * Most of my work has been done with NGK plugs. I find they have a...

Continued... - Sometime in the early 70's the US DOT and/or EPA started to establish emission output for motorcycles. They weren't as strict as the ...

Some thoughts... - My take is this: People make WAY TOO much of "main jet size". The bike only runs on the Main Jet when: 1. the throttle is 7/8 to ...

If you'll use P80 to install the seal, then you won't have the issue. P80 allows you to install the seal with thumb pressure, and then you can feel wh...

Your problem is probably 1 of several things... 1. Your seal could have worn the OD of the shifter shaft slightly smaller, meaning the seal (even a ...

Welcome back from GA. I guess we can call off the search party now. 🤣

In reviewing this thread, I must say that Mark had me stumped. I have owned 10 second-hand Airheads, but none of them ever had the emissions and elect...

• Unless you see pitting in or on the race bearing surface then there is no need to replace the race. You can simply run the new bearing in the old ou...

I suppose you are talking about the outer race that's in the swingarm itself. Without an extensive selection of bearing pullers, the best way is to...