A bit of therapeutic bike cleaning.

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So there was a small motorcycle bike event for the local shop, so decided to go and to check out a bike that they had in stock. at the same time I was meeting up with and old boss of mine that he was...

I can definitely recommend seeing the film The Bikeriders, about 60s and 70s motorcycle gangs in the USA. Even better, see it at Ilkley cinema, a lovely local cinema where you sit on a sofa and can ha...

Bit of bike cleaning...

Please help with how can clean off the rust on this and remove the grime for the signal and ignition housing....

I took the remaining parts off of the frame. We may have to replace the fork springs because they are really rusted. I then took a bucket of soapy water and scrubbed all of the dirt, dust and cobwebs...

Rebuilt the carbs today and reinstalled them /balanced them. It drives great at lower speeds so I thought it was good to go but when I hopped on the highway, around 100 km per hour, it stopped acceler...