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KLR650 Subframe drill thru step by step walkthru Enclosed is a step-by-step process for the replacement of the stock KLR650 �sub-frame� fasteners. 2x kits are available. I did not know both kits accomplish the same task, so I ordered…

How to replace the LC4 left side main shaft bearing

Rebuilding the LC4 Mechanical Water Pump THE PROBLEM If your water pump is leaking coolant into your engine, it�s time to replace your water pump seal and bearings right away. Coolant is corrosive to various internal parts of an engine,…

Motorcycle FAQ for ba.motorcycles, alt.motorcycles, and rec.motorcycles MetaFAQ Legal Training Safety Gear Choosing your Motorcycle Riding your Motorcycle Maintaining your Motorcycle Keeping your Motorcycle…

Replacing Fork Seal (oilhead) I've busted another (it's the 2.nd in 4 months) fork seal and I intend to replace it myself. I've searched the wisdom here and it looks simple. Just to make sure, can the wrench gods confirm the…

Retrofitting Jump Starting Post to Oilheads Hi everyone. I just added a positive battery jumper post to my 1999 R1100S. I wrote up a brief "how to" for the R1100S board, but those of you with pre-2004 GS's or other R bikes might…

Timing Adjustment - No Tools Needed Well ok, not really no tools, but only two wrenches. NO electronic tools needed, and NO electrical knowledge. AND no need to remove the fuel tank. Setting the timing uses a 'feature'…