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Motu-those are Bosch of some sort? They are Bosch W78 Super 4, they cover the 7 and 8 heat range. I had them in a car I sold, and have been using them in the bike for 4 years, one day they will wear out and I can use the other 2. I used to fit them to cars that had difficult sparkplug access - they...

What is it about plugs, leads and coil that make it fail? The old water analogy works - resistance and pressure. The coil has to work harder to jump a wider gap and to push through more resistance - the module doesn't know this, it thinks the plugs had the correct gap with sharp electrodes, and the...

Not experienced with these BMW things - but very experienced with cars using ''ignition modules'' such as fitted to this bike. This is classic module fail - at low speeds the module starts current control, limiting the amount of current going into the coil, and gets rid of it through heat. The engin...

Riding on New Zealand gravel roads for over 40 years, I take a different approach. http://i1009.photobucket.com/albums/af212/bmwr65/P8300193.jpg They are Dunlop K70's, 4.00x18 front and rear (the mono has 2.50 rims front and rear) and I run 20psi front, 25psi rear. Previous gravel road bikes were a ...

I found some in a box of parts, I put them in, they work.

I kicked one off a couple of weeks ago. I'm using black duct tape at the moment - looks good from across the road.

Quite a few head ons from tourists in NZ - the rentals have warnings on the dash,and a lot of roads most likely travelled by tourists have arrows in the left lane....'specially at corners or blind rises.

I worked for 10 years self employed,no holidays and all public holidays a day of no income...and coming into work sick as a dog.. Now as an employee I get 4 weeks a year,all public holidays and sick leave. I just have to put up with someone telling me what to do instead of telling other people what ...

The R65 loves to rev...so it does. It see the red line many times on every ride,and often hits 8,000rpm if I forget to watch the tacho...