I'm sure I could research the site for long hours, but I get distracted by interesting things en route. Someone tell this lazy bloke what the problem is, please, I've only got Sunday off to work on it? Three times in a week the fat coolant tube, running from the front nearside of my 50k mile...

Hi all - I'm at work and no time to mooch through Chain Gang or any other documents, so I thought I'd ask you all. Following an embarrasing prang, I've knocked my handlebars out of line a bit; do any of you know offhand what size the handlebar bolts are? (The 2 big ones that go into the...

First take a can of beer out the fridge and drink same , keeping the empty can for later. Second don't bother removing seat, dummy tank, indicator or unbolting oil tank. you need a small hand pump , [the kind of thing used on diesel engines to prime them after changing the fuel filters] and some...

I was going to begin this post 'what's the best way to clean my '99 f650' but truthfully what I mean is - is it safe to jet wash it clean? I'm thinking more of a home Karcher washer, not a garage-powerful one. And obviously I'm thinking be VERY VERY careful around bearings, gaskets etc. I've...