andrew d

Don't ignore the standard item, around

If you in the UK then BVM Moto I believe sell the WES silencer, alternatively look up WES whom I believe are in Wales. Also worth speaking with Sandifords as Montesa parts are not as expensive as some believe. A new dog bone link was around

Areas to check for beyond the obvious include: Damage to the dog bone link on the rear suspension, crush damage here requires new bearings, bushes and link, will make a mess of

As promised I installed the new plates over the weekend, a very easy 15 minute job and the clutch is now perfect! No drag, no need to grab the front brake before shifting into gear and much better control. Thanks to Haven and a well spent

I found this thread very useful, as last Sunday I entered my first trial and made a complete fool of myself! Most of it was me, however the clutch drag which took me in various bushes and trees did not help? At least solving this problem would prevent me falling off for 10% of the incidents I had. I called Haven trials and

Great, Many thanks for the responses, those who have had it done seem to be advocates for the procedure with no adverse comments with regards trial riding. I have now made an appointment for a consulatation on the 11th April, just need the courage of your convictions. (Plus the cash)... Rgds Andrew

Possibly a strange request, but have any trials riders had laser eye surgery? I am feed up wearing spectacles and have been considering this option. If any riders have had this done I would appreciate any comments or problems that may come up through trial competitions. Andrew

I am getting the Montesa ready for an MOT, to which I have taken the spacer from the front wheel and put on the speedo drive unit. However the right angled actuating arm seem to sit in a channel on the wheel with nothing to drive it round. Am I missing a part? Any ideas as this seems very strange, any pictures appreciated. andrew.dodds@btinternet.com