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10-5-2014 Buell Xb12X, Xb12SS, M2, S1.

31-1-2015 - Buell Xb12X metal to metal contact. Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service. Buell M2 take 13, trying to make it work again. Buell S1, beautiful bike, bike would not run properly half throttle.

 Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, something not right here, metal to metal contact.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day,, rear caliper loosen.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, pin out for the brake pad.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, remove axle.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, the rear disk is shot... Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, new disk on.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, i like to loosen the metal belt guard, when removing a rear wheel, give the pulley more space.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, ok... should have been replaced some time ago.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, cleaning the piston and inspect for corrosion be for you push it back in.

 

Buell Xb12X, daily driver on a rainy day, it will still brake...metal to metal, but comes to a price.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service , customer came down from Belgium, ( 3 hours drive in the rain )

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, running the engine for a short while before draining the oil.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, replace old oil filter.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, belt check.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, bearing check, rear wheel.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, check primairy chain tension.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, and if the bolts are still tight.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, new filter on.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, replacing brake fuild rear brakes.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, rotate the bike so we can lift the front easy.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, front wheel bearings felt ready for replacement .

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, new bearings in.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, rebuilding the front.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, preload the front suspention a few times before you thighten the axle pinch bolts.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, and replacing front brake fluid.

 

Buell Xb12SS 2008, small service, setting suspention, as the bike had allot off over steer.

 

Buell M2 take 13, trying to make it work again, mini fuse holders are perfect for the diode start inhibiter.

 

Buell M2 take 13, the neutral light staid on always, ( bike was hot wired to start ) neutral switch was not working.

 

Buell M2 take 13, removing the front pulley.

 

Buell M2 take 13, new neutral switch in , and checking on proper function.

 

Buell M2 take 13, all ok, front pulley back on.

 

Buell M2 take 13, tidy op the electrics , and she is good to go, i have spotted still several things, but first need to contact the customer, as the bill keeps climbing.

 

Buell S1, beautiful bike, eye for detail , home rebuild by customer.

 

Buell S1, beautiful bike, nice.

 

Buell S1, beautiful bike, some off the little details, lots off stainless screws put on the late and turned and polished.

 

Buell S1, beautiful bike, bike would not run properly half throttle, have a look inside the carb.

 

Buell S1, beautiful bike, checking jettings and settings.