BMW R60US motorcycle

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Wheels and brakes
All about R60US BMW motorcycle wheel bearings. 
HoMW R60US has a strange noise.
Checking for a bent BMW R60US frame.
What is the proper torque?
BMW R60US final drive oil transfer.
The quick check for tightness of the BMW R60US driveshaft bolts.
Some random BMW transmission information.
Why a deep oil pan?
BMW R60US shock disassembly
Engine rear seal leaks.
Is the perch wedge missing on your R60US BMW hand controls?
BMW R60US engine specs.
Removing the R60US BMW fork lock.  
The care and feeding of your R60US BMW keys.
Care and feeding of the headlight switch.  
BMW R60US chassis greasing tools.
What should be in the R60US BMW tool kit.
What does this /2, /3 or /5 really mean?
BMW R60US model VIN information.  
BMW R60US emblems. New, 13 Feb, 2003
Electrical and tuning
Why it may be hard to tune your R60US BMW.
Should I use one or two petcocks on my R60US BMW?
All about points.
Battery basics.
Why grease the battery terminals?
Hee types of /2 bench seats.
Early /2 oddities.
Mostly useless /2 restoration trivia.
Error in the R60US BMW Repair Manual on timing.
/5 BMW and later, including US forks
Test for front fork stiction.
Fork alignment testing tools.  
Installing BMW fork spacers.
How to adjust your R60US BMW steering bearings.
How to know what wheelbase that you have.
1970 and 71 BMW R60US spokes. 
A little about BMW R60US motorcycle valve adjustment. 
This is why you have a grabby clutch.
Fix that high idle. The mechanical advance unit.
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