The Brown side stand should have no issue with a deep oil pan. I found on one ride off stand one of the cross bars on the stand didn't clear the deep...

I should add, I am certain about the spring and ball bearing in the left hand unit with the headlight off, park and on lever. US bikes after a certai...

I have to ask as James has, what is the issue you are having? As for repairing these switches, they come apart very easy but don't go back togethe...

Yes, there could be an issue with the deep sump oil pan. I ran into it myself. Sadly it was a long time ago and I can't remember the part number of...

Cheers Mike, enjoy the riding and happy holidays! St.

As to replacing components, personally I say it depends on the life of the bike. If in 40 years you have ridden it only in the summer and wiring look...

LOL, I have done the kill switch panic dance as well, usually not at a time I want to play. I would have given advice to start simple, LOL, check th...

I am a big fan of the Reynolds ride off stands, all of my airheads have had them installed. Not so much for the ease of ride off but I have found in...

Thanks for the follow up Dave, St.

My take on this is that it all depends. What is the reason to replace? What do the others look like? As long as the valves are adjusted properly t...

Just a note, while the bearings in the steering head don't spin like regular wheel bearings, they do still in fact need lubrication. The grease provi...

Richard is making better sense. IF I could turn the clock back, I would have as he says cleaned things up, checked torque on the head bolts (most li...

Justin, I myself believe some of the oil seepage is coming from the damaged cylinder. I agree with Richard to some point but at the same time I mysel...

Richard adds a lot of good advice here. After reading it, I will change my advice and recommend following his advice. As for the Motogadget unit,...

Let's hope someone steps in and buys the shop and continues on. Sadly it can't be me. St.