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r75/5 rebuild

  1. H

    Difficulty removing brake cable from brake lever (R75/5)

    Hello fellow MOA'ers, I am currently changing the handlebar over to a low bar. Currently, I am at the step removing the front brake lever. I am having difficulty releasing the cable from the brake lever. I have taken out the pivoting screw, and the tension screw is already turned all the way...
    • htwashere
    • Thread
    • airhead brake cable removal handlebar r75/5 rebuild
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Airheads
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    Newbie with electrical upgrade question for 1972 75/5

    Hello, I recently purchased a 1972 75/5 and it in great shape except it needs a lot of electrical work. The starter was replaced and I have ordered new coils and wiring harness. This is my first motorcycle (I have only worked on dirt bikes through the years) so its a little daunting. My question...
    • yourpalcal
    • Thread
    • ignition r75/5 r75/5 electrical r75/5 rebuild starter
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Airheads
  3. brook.reams

    Documented Build of 1975 R75/6 into "S-Replica"

    I documented my 2010 build of my single owner, 104,000 mile, 1975 R75/6 into an "S-replica". The material maybe useful to others. Enjoy http://brook.reams.me/bmw-motorcyle-rebuilds/bmw-motorcyle-restoration-build-information/ And here is a list of resources I collected...
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