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Richard W
Richard W
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R75/7 3000 RPM Idle

• If the bike is new to you and you are unsure of the type and weight of the engine oil, then most definitely start with an engine oil change. There a...

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KATDASH Airhead Instrument LED Light Upgrade

Mr Lodge - Welcome aboard ! The place to start might be by replacing your OEM mechanical-style voltage regulator with a modern, electronic-style ...

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R75/7 3000 RPM Idle

Glad to hear you're making progress. It can be slow going on a new-to-you bike, especially if you need to undo several PO bodges AND overcome a pre-ex...

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'74 R75/6: Mixture screw and a few other questions

Allow me to modify that statement. Disconnecting the battery is a safety step. TRUE. If the front engine's front cover touches the wrong part of t...

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R75/7 3000 RPM Idle

• Due to the length of time it takes to heat the engine oil, engine idle changes after lengthy warm-up. It's only when the engine is fully warmed that...

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'82 R65 LS won't start

I was working on finding the starter gremlin but hadn't succeeded yet, Matt Parkhouse thought maybe the neutral switch but as of yet I hadn't dug into...

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'82 R65 LS won't start

The basics you need to investigate are: Fuel, Fire and Compression. One of those 3 is missing or happening at the wrong time. However, this might b...

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R75/7 3000 RPM Idle

The physics of the carburetor is akin to drinking liquids through a soda straw. The closer the pool of liquid is to the vacuum source, then the easier...

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Setting Alpha Ignition Timing

So get the revs up to 4k and then check to see if Z is in the lower part of the window with the timing light if not adjust the EI advanced or retarded...

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R75/7 3000 RPM Idle

• The secret to getting any dual carb bike to run correctly is to make all the parts and adjustments identical. I do not think the mis-matched jets ar...

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R75/7 3000 RPM Idle

► A collection of random ideas.... • It is VERY common that high idle has to do with the ignition advance not returning to Full Retard at idle. Thi...

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Vibration R100GS

Ever had the friction disc in the clutch replaced ??? There's a trick that is not self-evident. The paint marks on the 3 pieces each get offset by 120...

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LED Headlight Recommendations

Don't shop by brand, shop by pillar shape and Lumens (light output). If the board holding the LED chips looks flat, then it is. A 2-sided pillar works...

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LED Headlight Recommendations

For the headlamp you'll need an H4 style, which should be constructed using a central column with at least 3 sides. Lots of the cheaper bulbs are 2 si...

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Vented lower fairing

I think there are 2 versions of this... with and without oil cooler. Yep ! There's an oil cooler version for sale in AirBazaar...

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