thanks guys, yes first job is to inspect the needle valves and take it from there.thats what happens when the bike isn,t used everyday

hi guys, i was getting a strong smell of petrol from my gpz1100,tap was off and bike on side stand ,found petrol leaking out of carb #1 so propped bike up more upright with a bit off wood (no main stand ) turned engine over and petrol came fly out breather pipe,drained about 7 litres of petrol out o...

thanks guys ,as you can see i much rather be out on the zeds than cutting the
f***in grass
the cup goes back next year ,it,s a bit too big ,
had to call my better half to bring it home

put my z1000 in the local classic and vintage show last weekend ,you could have knocked me out when it won bike of the show :shock: i was so surprised i forgot to take a few photos,here,s a few i took today. will try and get a link to some show pics when they come out , regards knut http://i239.phot...

rita and myself will be there paul.

looks superb well done

just working on my brake calipers because they where sticking/dragging on the disks,dust seals torn and full of crap,pistons look fine and no sign of a leak,i,ve ordered new seals but was wondering is it better to just change the dust seal and leave the rest alone as it,s ok ?is there an easy way of...

thanks for the info,it confirms i know feck all about forks

hi guys ,quick question,
fork oil level is quoted as 120mm in the manual, is that with the spring in or out ?
i,m presuming it is with it in and fully extended.
thanks knut

thanks for the info mark

hi guys,i,ve a set of green dyna coils,question is ,can i use them with the standard setup on my gpz1100 b1 ?
thanks in advance ,knut

v bikes were prototypes i think, code 2 5 would indicate feb 1975 ? zib ?

great turn out paul and good to see some old faces and new ones too!
checked all the pics for tim,s and couldn,t see a mz anywhere some nice machines there, love the 900r looks like new,
catch up with ye later .mick

unlikely paul,if i get the gpz running i might be temped though.

each to their own paul