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bmw-mono-club· members of the bmw-mono-club are interested in the single cilinder BMW motorbike
Monos I've just received parts and maintenance manuals for the R35. I found an internet site http://www.oldtimer-literatur.de with them as well as manuals for...
Congratulations Ben, lovely side, lots of information you share with us, a fantastic end-result of your R25. Excellent job, hope lots of people can admire this...
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Nov 5, 2001 2:17 am
Hi Ben, Your article brings back many memories. I used to ride an R25-3 many years ago , 1967- 1969. I too did work on the engine and I had very little money...
Hey Ben, Good stuff. I was in Santorini during the summer, remet (from 3 years ago) t he guy who sells sponges on Kamari and in Thira with the R25 and sidecar....
Thanks group for those kind words about my site. An interesting story from Steve Cotsford about the piston separating while touring. Does that mean I'll have...
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Nov 5, 2001 6:13 pm
Ben, I dont really think you need to carry around a spare piston ! I should have added that I had a small amount of piston slap before the mishap and the...
Hi Pete, Yes the "sponge" man is still there, and he just bought another bike, an r25/0. I don't know what he does with them all. Is your r26 an every day ride...
Hi Ben, Yep my bike is a day to day bike. I think it was brought into Thailand fro use with the postal service or police, I cannot find out which.It is in ...
Hi Pete, My memories of the weather in Bangkok is a hot and very humid climate. With the traffic about as thick as the air at times. I'm just wondering how the...
-I have already posted this on the slash 2 list Earlier this year I bought a R25/3 by default and as it turned out I really enjoy riding it....It always starts...
Hello All, Just joined the list due to just buying a fairly rough 1955 25/3. Mine is missing the speedo which was stolen as the po was hauling it home last...
Hello Arch, Welcome to the fold. I believe that all except for the very few earliest r25/3 came out with the black painted heads. most of the restored r25/3...
Hi Ben' Thanks for the reply and I've not seen one in America with the black painted head either. I guess the're just bead blasted and left as is for...
Hello Arch According to the BMW Mobile tradition catalog the r25/3 reproduction speedometer is VDO. It may have come out with a Veigel at some stage in it's...
b767@n... wrote: <<... did all years of the 25/3 in America have the black painted heads for better heat control...>> Here's a question and anwser from Mark...
hello All, Thanks Alan and Ben for the info. I wonder if there is anyone in the states that is actually riding around on a 25/3 that had any of the overheating...
Greetings, I'm a proud owner of a '58 R26 that was originally aTurkish Navy issued machine that has been in my possesion since it was put on auction here in...
Hallo Jonathan, Nice having an R26, I owned one over ten years and had wonderfull kilometers. I sold it this year because I changed to another motorcycle make....
G'day one and all.......HELP.....I need to find the following machine screws..preferably in Stainless steel....or steel 4mm X .7 pitch X 12 or 20 long raised...
"Jonathan Ray" <raylegs@h...> wrote: << I'm a proud owner of a '58 R26 that was originally aTurkish Navy issued machine ... I intend to attatch a sidecar and...
"Jonathan Ray" <raylegs@h...> wrote: <<... proud owner of a '58 R26 ... my label from the back of my seat "Denfeld East Germany" has come up missing...>> I...
hello all, Need a little info on my recently purchased r25/3. I've been taking it apart today and while taking the plunger units apart I've run into a little...
... Arch The spring should unscrew from the alloy casting freeing the painted shroud. The spring may take a bit of turning, but it will unscrew. Biggles...
-Arch.....the springs unscrew like Biggles said however they come off a lot easier if you use a pin wench in the form of a C.... There is a hole in the...
Arch, I would just like to add that the springs unscrew in a clockwise direction, this may not be immediately apparent if you don't have the hole in the cover...
Recently, someone was inquiring about what the original tag on his Denfeld seat should look like. I am attaching an image of the original tag on the dual seat...