Irish Biker Forum News

September 19, 2015

kz900 float bowl overflow tube leak

kz900 float bowl overflow tube leak Anyone ever come across this one, there’s a split in the overflow tube and she’s leaking petrol out the bottom of the tube. As these are rocking horse shit to find and i’d say a right bastard to solder does anyone have a handy fix. Source: kz900 float […]

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September 19, 2015

For Sale : Honda Deauville

For Sale : Honda Deauville Bike Make : Honda NT650 Bike Model : Deauville Year : 1998 Price : €1750 Mileage : 41000km Colour : Blue (Presidential Escort blue) Extras : Kappa Top Box, Tall screen, Interphone GPS Sat Nav Overall Bike Condition : Good Tyre/Chain/Sprocket Condition […]

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September 19, 2015

Moving from xjr to Varadero 1000

Moving from xjr to Varadero 1000 I’m thinking of moving from my xjr to a Vara 1000. I can’t face another winter with my hands freezing and aching coz I’m getting ould….and not good for my profession. Any thoughts would be appreciated lol T Source: Moving from xjr to Varadero 1000

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September 19, 2015

Tyre plug puncture repair kits. Can you recommend a good un?

Tyre plug puncture repair kits. Can you recommend a good un? Doing a bit of touring at the end of the month and was looking to pick up a tyre repair string/plug type kit. There are a huge amount available and the reviews seem to differ wildly. Can anyone recommend one they have actually used […]

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September 19, 2015

Can't get her forkin legs apart

Can’t get her forkin legs apart I’m doing the seals on a pair of Deauville forks and for the life of me I can’t get one of them apart. First one came apart no problem but the second one when you try and slide hammer the fork tube from the lower it just jams on […]

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September 19, 2015

Electrical problem R1100s

Electrical problem R1100s Hi my bmw r1100s keeps blowing head light bulbs and a 7.5 fuse dose anybody know of anything im missing besides a bad wire and if it is a bad wire dose anyone know a motorcycle electrician.any help much appreciated thanks Source: Electrical problem R1100s

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September 19, 2015

Backfiring motorbike

Backfiring motorbike Hadn’t used the motorbike in a few days and when I tried starting it up yesterday, it wouldn’t turn on: no lights, no noise, nothing. I charged the battery overnight and it started up again only to backfire. Any idea what the problem might be? Want to see if it’s something […]

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September 19, 2015

Lady Needs help buying bike in Tipp

Lady Needs help buying bike in Tipp Guys, Any of u living in or near Tipp Town?? I need someone to look at a hornet with/for me. Buying first bike and as a female variety of human being, I only know about handbags and shoes. Let me know. JoLady. Source: Lady Needs help […]

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