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Initially we were planning just a fork oil change, but we decided to go ahead with an OH since there was a slight seep. I'm the type who likes to push forwar...

It's been a month since we took it in, and I find myself taking advantage of the owner's words that there's no rush. The rear brake feels spongy. Since we're...

The bead roller gets deployed a few times a year. It's surprising how often you need to attach and remove the dies. You need a proper place to store the tool...

Since it's large, let's leave it with us for a full day. Engine oil in two places and gear oil. The gear oil is clean. The oil level hole in the center was a...

The connecting plate arrived, so let's install it. Three out of four pieces had cracks. Since it's in the choke passage, it shouldn't cause any problems, but...

The master parts have arrived, so let's get to work. Here it is. It worked out pretty well considering I went in blind. The rear was different though… That s...

Every time I try to fire it up, here we go again—you really never know what's going to happen next. When I took it for a test ride, I noticed a slightly swee...

We also arranged for flushing oil at the customer's request. First, we performed a fluid change. You need to remove the engine guard to drain the coolant. It...

And just like that, it's done. I'm surprised it didn't take as long as I thought—maybe I'm just getting better at this? I'll cut it and use the lathe to shap...

BECO-chan. Actually, this is my first time seeing one… What a labor-intensive meter, right? The gear position indicator, which was widely adopted in this era...