OK, so here's the story... My bike is a '79 R100RS. About two years ago I had the heads reworked with hardened valve seats and the later modified rocker gear....
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/BMW-R100-1979_W0QQitemZ4587130260QQcategoryZ102682QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Is it worth it just for the heads? Clem "sometimes to fueling is...
Mike Something here makes me think "stuff up". Aircooled valve seats have always required experience to fit in that the head is normally alloy and subject to...
Mike hi Sounds bloody terrifying. Hope you get a solution Rob ... From: OzBeemers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:OzBeemers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike O'Connor...
G'day I just joined the group- used to ride for a living about a century ago, got a K75c a few months back - and love it. I commute( 40ks round trip)on the...
Les, is there any real need to cruise at near maximum speed - no none at all - it is your choice. If you are quite happy taking 60kph bends 20kph faster go...
Welcome Les, The main thing is that you enjoy your riding, if people ride faster or slower than you, so what? Ride at your own pace and enjoy it, don't try to...
Well said Al, Welcome Les, our Ulysses Branch has over 180 on its membership list. Some ride like Valentino Rossi, while others don't go over 90klmh and ...
Thanks fellas - it's nice to know that there are others around who don't need to scrape the footpegs every time they change direction, or simulate a mach 3...
Les, the dipswitch on a K75C won't be any different to that on a K75s, K100, K100RS or K100RT. That said, it still won't come cheap, K switchgear is quite...
... Les, my K100 sat for 5 months & I had the same problem with high beam Undo the little screw holding switch to the block and spray vast quantities of RP7 or...
G'day All I have GME TX6200 5 watt UHF radio with Cigarette lighter charger and Helmet headset with Push to Talk button (unused) for sale. I paid $550.00 for...
This is a problem with K75s so your only option is to sell the bike to me and get yourself something else. Sorry to have to be the one to tell you the bad...
... K75S at Import motorcycle centre slacks creek (Moss street) http://www.importmc.com.au/Bikes%20Arriving/M27/K75S%2086%2014,461klm%20-%2001-1.jpg Andrew ......
... Ads posted 18/9/2005 BMW Touring Club of NSW For Sale: K75C - 1988 Situated in Cairns. Excellent condition although unregistered. Has been in storage for...
Beware of these guys, they buy bikes from overseas, disassemble them, ship them in as parts and reassemble them with a paint job. Many bikes have been in...
... Well if you are desperate, there's always the $1800 XJ900 at Quirindi that is being advertised on the Ulysses website. At least it has shaft drive. Hiding...
Dear brains-trust, Moike reckon the K75 I'm looking at has a high-pitched noise coming from the front of the engine. Any suggestions (or warnings)? -- Thanks...
They do whine abit normally, but if it sounds exceptional, likely its the oil pump/water pump which is right at the front of the engine. Getting one rebuilt...
... from the ... Just to add to that. I took the bike for a brief test ride last night. It started nicely on the choke from cold and dropped to a nice even ...
... How much fuel was in the tank? Fuel pump squeals when the level is low. ... Could be worn alternator rubbers (monkey nuts). ... Don't like the Nivomats...
... 200k on the tripmeter, so there should have been plenty. The owner reported that the noise was always there. ... Ooohhh That sounds nasty. ;-) Would...
That's why they got the nick name K- Whiners, heaps of shit they are, blow
smoke, speedo works erratically, chew out rear splines, make death rattles
noises...
... That would explain why his website is down. Any suggestions John on alternate sources for brake discs (and 4 piston caliper rebuild kits). The brakes on my...
Yes clearly you need to buy this from me, http://bikepoint.ninemsn.com.au/DesktopDefault.aspx?UsedBikeID=1322987&TabID=3424&Alias=bikepointau Rebuild kits for...
G/Day Clem Tell them to fix it or forget it. I have a K75GS (was a C model) with 140.000 kms on the clock. It has what you could describe as a whine, it is...
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