Scottie's Workshop

Repairs, maintenance, and restorations of vintage BMW Motorcycles and Isetta/700 - Airhead and Gen 1 K-bike - Full Service Motorrader Machine Shop: Cylinder Head, Boring/Honing, Precision Grinding, Welding, Crankshaft Rebuilding, Engine and Gearbox repairs, Glasurit 22 and 55 Paint and Hand-Painted Stripes

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Showing posts with label Performance Goodies. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Performance Goodies. Show all posts

Monday, September 02, 2013

Lightening a /2 flywheel

The stock BMW flywheel is about 13 lbs of tool strength precision steel, drilled and balanced. It has the rear main seal surface on its flan...

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Getting better brake performance

Some people say BMW /2 drum brakes are terrible. Some people say they are great. They are both right. BMW drums brakes can perform grea...

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Installing an LED tail lamp

A couple of years ago my wife was following me home from downtown San Francisco. She was in her car and I was on my /2. She noted that, eve...

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Replacing brake shoe linings on a BMW /2 Motorcycle

It's not often you replace your brake linings. They really last a long time. However you should inspect them every time you have the wh...

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