The Workshop

February 17, 2015

smoke blowing out crankcase breather pipe

smoke blowing out crankcase breather pipe My young fella has a py90 that’s been pretty reliable up to date but it’s now blowing smoke out of the crankcase breather pipe. Is it that it just need’s new piston and rings or is it likely to be something more serious. Source: smoke blowing out crankcase breather […]

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February 17, 2015

GPS Install – BMW

GPS Install – BMW I have a BMW GS650S (800cc) bike. I bought a GPS navigator for the bike. The GPS itself is for cars but I found a nice spot to hold it to the bike. I’ve ran the cigarette cable to under the seat and a cigarette adaptor to the battery but the […]

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February 16, 2015

kle 500 er 500 engine swap

kle 500 er 500 engine swap Hey lads while back the missus kle engine seized . thankfully it locked up just starting it one day so no one hurt . i located a er500 engine same parallel twin and fitted it in. the fly wheel on the er is bigger , the bike wont start […]

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February 16, 2015

02/03 ZX9R silencer to fit '99 model?

02/03 ZX9R silencer to fit '99 model? Have 1999 ZX9R, needs new end can/silencer and link pipe, have found both in good condition (originals), but guy selling doesn’t know what model/year they came off, has code stamped on side of silencer : KHI K 435. Anybody know if that will suit a ’99 C2 model […]

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February 16, 2015

oil question

oil question So this oil is on sale 46% off at the mo is it ok for bikes? Castrol GTX 10W-40 A3/B4 engine oil 4 Litre Source: oil question

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February 16, 2015

hot grips ?

hot grips ? folks what the best universal hot grips to buy ? Source: hot grips ?

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February 16, 2015

Bracing swingarm

Bracing swingarm Hey was just wondering does anyone know where i could get a swingarm braced and what the pricing is like seen prices to buy them new and they are not cheap wondering if its cheaper getting someone to do it. Something like this. Source: Bracing swingarm

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February 15, 2015

Where to get shock bushes?

Where to get shock bushes? Needed for the GL1100. Springs and damping are ok but the bushes have worn oval. Can’t find anything the right size on ebay. Need them to be 22mm OD x 16mm ID. Thanks.:thumbsup2: Source: Where to get shock bushes?

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