Recent content by Dennis83

Hi there, Does anyone know someone in Durban that can help me sync my carbs? I have read many forums, and tried myself. I struggle quite a bit. Thanks Dennis

Hi, My BMW R60/6 is looking prime after some electrical issues got sorted and the bike got detailed by Wez. However, my right carb is overflowing. I play around with the tab that stops flow. If i make it too wide it starves the juice or if i make it too closed it over flows. This wkd I...

Ja bro, my bat is at 11v and then turning the ignition it is at 10v. NO light coming on at key turn. How do I rewind it?

Cool, thanks!

How can I be sure it is a globe issue?

Hi, My charge light (Gen lamp) is not coming on and also my battery is not charging. Anyone got some ideas on where to start looking? Tx d

Holy Molly..... Ian. You know me bru. I also live in Durban. Find me a barn find bro...

BMW R60/6 The bike runs fine, but when the engine is hot and when I go into neutral, the RPMs don't drop back down to their normal idle. The engine revs up, and high too. Secondly, when I then push down the choke, the revs go down? What could this be? Anyone had this issue?

Where did you get thaose new rubbers and filters? Volker?

Wow, that is a stunning bike. Very clean. I want one... Thanks for the share dude!

Bike trip

Thanks bud. I am going to just have to wing this... I think the choke is playing a role because when she is warm after a ride, I will pull the choke down and she cuts out... The bike is running rich. Spark plugs are black and their is smoke out the back. Im going to check timing and try...

I have seen pictures with these high bars and some without. What are the S bars?

Why would she be smoking? Really struggling to understand the dynamics between the idel screw and air mixture screw and the throttle or cable tention. Idel screw is amount of petrol in the carb? Air screw is about of air let in? Cable tention is about of slide in the carb.... This all sounds...

Looks like a 63 https://www.google.co.za/search?q=bmw+R+1963&biw=1438&bih=684&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMImsiZ9oDEyAIVBtUUCh2f1wJk&dpr=0.95 Worth is maybe R65-80k +/- ?