Everything posted by max1956bikes
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Turning Rear Tyres
i buy secondhand tyres from other riders and keep turning them.normally about
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Tlr200 Sprocket Damper Bush Removal
i did a tl125 years ago they put up a good fight.i burnt out rubber with blow lamp then collasped the outer bush with a centre punch.
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Is A Sherco 200 A Good Bike For A Beginner?
PERFECT
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Beta 270 Rear Tyre Rubbing On Rear Shock?
poss tyre to hard.normally runs less than 4 psi.for trail rideing needs to be above 6 psi?
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Day Light Mot
i am a mot tester its very rare for a bike to fail mot on brakes they have to be very poor to fail
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Tubeless Rear Rims
no problem dave.your older than me
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Tubeless Rear Rims
i run michelin tubeless tyres with tubes have done for years on standard old honda.i have never had problems,i cannot remember ever having a punture,
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My 75/76 Sherpa T Pics As Requested
blimey thats a clean bike
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Tested In The White Heat Of Competition......
sounds like ignition timeing has retarded.i dont know the model well can timeing slip?
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Name The Rider And Add A Caption?
i could it this with my eyes closed
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Charging Probs
have you checked you have good power getting to motor.batterys are a pain fully charged should show 12.5 you could try charging one at a time on a 12v charger.have you watched multi meter when applying power poss batteries no good if power drops below 10 volts immediatly.
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Tl125 Crank Spec Clarification
dont worry about clearances,if ran ok besides cam rattle,carry on with rebuild.
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Tl 125 Piston
the piston from cg125 should fit.or if you want to do trials fit the cg125 engine much better than tl engine
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Villiers/ Bantam
i would have thought hard to do as villiers engine and gearbox sort of preunit and bantam is much smaller unit engine gearbox
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Ty250 Mono. Identity Crisis.
mick andrews did a lot of work like this on ty yamahas i wonder if its one of them.
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Are Iridium Plugs Any Good In Scorpa's
a waste of money for any bike
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My Honda Rtl
very nice ,im looking forward to haveing a better look at next trial.thats 2 rtls now at nene valley.
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Scorpa Easy 250 Odd Thing!
sounds like crank seal problem to me.
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Potential Petrol Crisis
panic buying?that wont happen as the guv said dont.im down south saw a bloke today buying petrol for his car,then got out of boot 4 cans then filled them up. wheres the point.
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Help Please
i have one as well these aer great bikes very easy to ride.for a seat try dk motorcycles.rear mudgaurd very hard to find.mine is fitted with standard universal you see on ebay all the time,but dont fit at front very well.bottom end of engine same as water cooled honda mtx 125/200. if you need clutch plates you will not need parts lists as these bikes dont go wrong.i ran 240 version for every weekend for 7 years without taking head of.brake shoes same as tlr 250,not 200.
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Bargain?
i bet once the frame sells a swingarm will be on ebay at silly price
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Finished My Project
looks very nice.so next trial i dont want to see you have dropped any dabs,i see in photo 4 you have chain on upside down? not really!
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Honda Tlm220 , Parts Manual, Parts ?
i have never had any books for mine.if you ever need any parts im sure with internet you can find anything.im very jealous of where you can ride.i have made simple sections in my garden,mainly tight turns,otherwise its load bike up on trailer and go about 10 miles for pratice,or go to local trial at least 15 miles
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Bl**dy Bolts!
gas gas make bolts like allen bolts out of soft cheese make sure you have very allen key set then replace screws with proper ones
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Honda Tlm220 , Parts Manual, Parts ?
i have a tlm 200 used fairly reguarly i used to have 240 hard used every weekend for 6 years.they are so well made i never needed any parts.i have never even had the head of.just one set of clutch plates they are same as mtx125.as is bottom end of engine.brake shoes are normal tlr 250.so you dont need parts book.run engine on best 2 stroke oil.and best oil in gearbox changing every few weeks.