The Vintage BMW Owners club has existed for more than 30 years as a privately-owned and managed club. Now it has re-organized as a non-profit corporation with...
Did you ever get your R27 on the road? I have a Hella on my R27 and have no fear, wire it up. The voltage draw is minimal. If you haven't found a mounting ...
Gentlemen, Might any of you know where I could find a pair of headlight 'ears' or brackets for an R24? I have a right side bracket for an R23 (shorter than R24...
... Some people have thought the spotlight could be used as a supplementary headlight, but I think it draws a substantial amount of power and should only be...
... Thanks for thinking of me Steve...got tires close to the original tread pattern coming from Germany thanks to info from the group. Installed the wiring...
I had a DKW IFA 125cc, did any body in there help me to find a history of my motorcycle? I need for make a document of my motorcycle. this is my motorcycle...
My dear friend, your prayers have been heard. Visit this site: http://motor.hobby.nl/RT125/ and start travelling. We love these brave motorcycles. It is the...
... thank You for the invitation but sorry i can't joyned the celebration with the brave rider, but thank's for information my bro! hope that moment full...
If your interested in cutting down on the power consumption even more, you could make your own substitute soffit type LED bulbs for the bar end turn signals. I...
Gentlemen, Some time back, I mentioned having a problem with an R25/3 that would not run up to what I thought was a proper top speed. I had to wade through all...
Richard what K&N filter did you replace the original with? I'm assuming that it fits directly onto the carby and not under the tank. I bought some filter foam...
Ben, I bought a 40 mm inside diameter K & N that fits under the tank. There isn't enough room for the same type filter at the carb intake. It is an RC 2310. ...
Hello JD, I made it up about a year ago and forgot the detail, not that there really is much. A simple circuit using a 555 timer which you can find a ton of...
Hello Richard, I think I will try and get one of those, thanks for the information. Do these filters need to be impregnated with oil or are they left dry? ...
Ben, The filters come already impregnated with their own special oil. They sell cleaning kits that have the oil included in the package. Regards, Richard...
working on my friend's R27, we have a persitant High idle problem.When it's cold it idles down but once it warms up, the idle sticks at a very high level....
Normally that indicates an air leak somewhere in your system. When the engine heats up something that's warped can easily get worse. The spark colour can be...
... Put a timing light on it and see if the advance unit is sticking. When the throttle is closed, if the advance unit does not relax and return the S to its...
Gentlemen, Recently, there was some discussion about enlarging the holes in the baffles in an R25/3 repro muffler. Somebody wrote in recently describing how...
correction :) your gas flow improvement probubly has a minor effect or carboration, but do a plug chop to make sure you are not running to lean. (this is what...
Hello Richard A week or so ago you mentioned that you made some other changes to the set up, including a switch to a K&N filter. At that time you mentioned...
Hello Ben, Yes and no. Last week, I put an old R25/1 exhaust on the R25/3 andf ran it with a new K & N filter, which got the bike up to 62-65 MPH. I also did a...
Hello Richard, I'm very pleased that the results in "the real world" are precisly the same as in my simulations. :-) That's worth all our efforts concerning...
Good Morning Markus! Thank you for your encouraging note. I located the message I mentioned earlier, and I believe it was Karl Spajzer who wrote it. My changes...