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  1. G

    '85-'87 Mono Exhaust Air Balancer Replacement

    Bike is an '86 R65 Mono. I am considering replacing the large exhaust box under the engine with an "H" pipe. Have any of you done this and what were your results? I would expect the exhaust to be louder, but I don't want to be so loud as to offend the neighbors. And I don't want to open a...
    • geezergolfer56
    • Thread
    • exhaust exhaust box exhaust sound monolever sound
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Airheads
  2. J

    Exhaust Nut Wrench for 1971 R75/5?

    Doing research for an upcoming retoration of my 1971 R75/5 and have found a number of special wrenches for removing the finned nut that holds the exhaust pipes to the heads. I anticipate some struggle getting a nearly 50 year old nut free so I think a special wrench would be valuable to prevent...
    • jimmiejag
    • Thread
    • exhaust exhaust nut removal r75/5 wrench
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Airheads
  3. S

    1989 R100RT exhaust nut removal

    I just acquired an '89 with a little over 40K miles. I need to reseal the pushrods, but I'm having trouble removing the exhaust nuts, which is the first step. All I've read so far indicates that if they are stuck, cutting them off is the only way out. 1. At what point should I give up and...
    • Scarletswirl
    • Thread
    • exhaust exhaust nut exhaust nut removal
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Airheads
  4. J

    97 R1100RT Exhaust Change

    Greetings Forum Friends, I purchased my 97 R1100RT 2nd hand, and it was fitted with a Ztech low back-pressure exhaust. O2 sensor and catalytic converter were removed. As I am getting into long distance riding, the loud exhaust has become a nuisance. I've found a few second hand stock exhausts...
    • jstevie
    • Thread
    • 1997 r1100rt changing exhaust exhaust exhaust sound fuse fuse location o2 sensor
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Oilheads
  5. CaptRehkopf

    2012 R1200RT aftermarket exhaust questions

    I am just starting the hunt for an aftermarket exhaust, any help or suggestions would be appreciated. I do not want an exhaust that requires any modifications to the engine or it's management system. Ride Safe, Robert
  6. J

    Painting exhaust K1100

    I have a used K1100 exhaust that has some road rash at the end. I am wondering if anyone has painted their exhaust. What kind of paint did you get that managed the heat? thanks in advance
  7. L

    Replacement Muffler Advice

    I need to replace the beat up D&D muffler on my 95 R1100R. I'm starting to look around at options now. Anyone gone through this before or have any recommendations? Thanks!
    • LJLowry
    • Thread
    • exhaust muffler pipe r1100r
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Oilheads
  8. L

    New Exhaust Pipe for R1100R

    I have a 1995 R1100R and the exhaust pipe is wearing out and needs to be replaced. I've already got a D&D pipe that the last owner put on, and I like the sound OK but I don't know much about different brands. Any advice for brands to look for or avoid? Also, any tips on switching the pipes or...
    • LJLowry
    • Thread
    • exhaust pipe r1100r
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Oilheads
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