Change a BMW R1200 Alternator Belt — Without Special Tools
How to change the alternator belt on the BMW R1200 series of motor — the R1200GS, the R1200R, R1200RT, R1200ST, and R1200S — without the special BMW tool.
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Five Essential Mods for the Ducati Hyperstrada 821
Ducati Hyperstrada 821 and Hypermotard 821 that you MUST do to make your bike enjoyable and fun to ride. And to not get towed home.
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How to Test a Motorcycle Crankshaft Position Sensor
Diagnose a motorcycle crankshaft position sensor safely: symptoms, inductive vs Hall sensors, multimeter and scope tests, air gap, and replacement.
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How to Test Your Motorcycle Charging System — A Comprehensive Guide
How to test the charging system of a motorcycle – alternator/stator coil, regulator/rectifier, and battery.
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Ducati Hypermotard/Hyperstrada Clutch Fix — Fixing the Hyper 821’s grabby clutch
How to fix the grabby clutch on the Ducati Hypermotard/Hyperstrada 821 by either replacing the clutch pack or adding an anti-judder kit.
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How to Reupholster a Motorcycle Seat
A quick log of the fun and games involved how I attempted to reupholster a motorcycle seat on my Ninja 650, including a couple of mistakes I made along the way.
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Restoring a 2009 Kawasaki Ninja 650R for Fun and Profit
This is the chronicle of my restoration project: a 2009 Kawasaki Ninja 650R (EX650 or ER-6F), from purchase through to sale. I like riding motorcycles, but it actually pales in comparison to how much I like taking things apart and putting them back together. On top of that, I’ve always been somewhat intimidated by motorcycles…
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What to Check When Buying a Used Motorcycle – The Ultimate Checklist
What to check when buying a used motorcycle – the ultimate checklist for motorbikes.
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How to Build a Custom Naked Ducati Multistrada
How to strip a Ducati Multistrada 1000DS naked and build your own naked Ducati Multistrada, a bit like a Ducati Monster 1000DS. Not for the faint of heart.
