Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Getting started!

G’day! Well, last month I stripped the clothes off my RG and inspected everything external. Not surprisingly given the miles and age, I found more things to fix than I had bargained for: however, I am still impressed by the originality of the bike.

Take a look at the images of the maintenance notes that Helmut kept on the bike (opposite page).

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