R75/7 1977 - BMW MOA
2007年2月22日 · 77 Bmw R75/7 I own a 77 R75/7 and it is a very nice road bike. Kind of stogy with 2 up and I don't recommend 2up and luggage. The only advice I can give is upgrade to dual plugs, a dyna solid state ignition and Dyna dual output coils. It may seem expensive , but in the long run it makes the bike really start and run very well.
"New" 1977 R75/7 initial thoughts? New owner. - BMW MOA
2017年9月24日 · My first BMW was a 77 R75/7. I loved it! I just wish then that the factory RT fairing had been available. I traded it in for a 83 R80RT, another nice bike. The only fault I had with the 77 was keeping points adjusted. Other than that, I would love to find another one to add to my collection of two. St.
1973 R75/5 Restoration - Total Newbie - BMW MOA
2024年1月16日 · Hi all, I inherited this BMW R75/5 from my late uncle Dave earlier this year. It hasn't been on the road since 1998 when one of the exhaust pipes literally fell out. Someone had picked the pipe up for scrap before my uncle doubled back for it in his Ranchero (which we V8 swapped and had a blast with as teenagers.
R75/5 mufflers - BMW MOA
2015年9月3日 · 1971 BMW R75/5. I noticed my left muffler now has a nice sized tear (more than a simple hole) near the exhaust pipe. I replaced the stock mufflers, perhaps in the mid 1970's, with some type of "guaranteed for the life of the bike" after-market mufflers. I really don't remember what make they are or how to tell by looking.
R75/5 - BMW MOA
2012年5月26日 · My first BMW was a 1973-1/2 R75/5 (Long Wheel Base). It was blue toaster tank. Wish I still owned it. Okay, here is what you should do (starting with the easy solutions and moving to the harder ones. Try 1-5 before doing #6.): 1. Take the float bowl off and see what is in the bottom. If can sometimes find water, gel, rust, and inner gas tank ...
Tires for R75/5 - BMW MOA
2012年7月2日 · Here's a few to get you started. But remember, the R75/5 series is a 40 year old machine. It was originally fitted with Continentals (3.25x19 front (RB2) and 4.00x18 rear (K112). Nothing manufactured today (other than the Continental (still in production) is a "true" fit. That said a lot of tires will work. I have Bridgestone S11 on my LWB /5.
suggestions for r75/5 swb battery - BMW MOA
2019年9月17日 · any advice on batteries for this bike been using lead acid type forever but thinking something more space aged
1976 R75/6 Valve Clearance - BMW MOA
2013年10月7日 · BMW changed intake clearances over the years...it has been 0.004 (0.10mm) and 0.006 (0.15mm) at various times. Either is fine on the intake side. Personally, I would opt for the wider gap, which allows the valve to sit on the seat …
Bing R100 /7 carbs on a 1971 BMW R75/5
2015年6月20日 · The R75/5 early Bings are listed as: Main jet 140 Needle jet 2.73 Jet needle 241 Atomizer 590 Idle jet 45 The later R75/5s had a 2.70 needle jet, while the R75/6 had a 2.66 needle jet. Seems you are already close (*assuming* the R100 carb jets have not been changed! check to be *sure* of what you have).
Push Rod Tub Leaking in cylinder head R75/5 - BMW MOA
2011年12月11日 · I tried the method of fixing a leak at the protection tube of my r75/5 by laying the bike over cleaning it with brake cleaner and applying Loctite 230. I thought it had worked but after 1k I got a drip. I will probably try it again before I pull the head. Is the protection tube the same size as the stand supporting sleeve?