Custom Builds.

Blog 78

72 CB750 Cafe Racer Build

CB750 K Cafe Racer build – Post 1 (2 August 2021) For those who don’t know the Honda CB750 K first coined the term Superbike …
Blog 79

Honda CB750 F Cafe Racer Build

Honda CB750 Cafe Racer – Post 1 (8 December 2019): The BMW K75C Café Racer was a great success but here is the latest build …
Blog 80

BMW K75 Cafe Racer Build

BMW K75 Cafe Racer – Post 1 The latest build to come into the JAX Garage workshop is a 1986 BMW K75. It was purchased …

Technical Articles.

Blog 82

Top 10 Tips to Tune Your Carbs

It’s simple, deliver air and fuel in the right quantity, compress it, then ignite it with a spark at the right time in a well …
Blog 83

The Ins and Outs of Nuts and Bolts for Custom Motorcycles

There seem to be a countless number of bolt types and finding one that suits a particular task should be pretty straightforward. But just when …
Blog 84

Where to start when it just isn’t starting

So you’ve just picked up your local barn find. She doesn’t look as bad what the advert photos suggested. A bit of grease here, some …
Blog 85

Fork Conversions – Everything You Need to Know

Why do a Fork Conversion? Motorcycle forks have a 100+ year old history and it makes sense that the newer the front end, the better …
Blog 86

Lithium Batteries and Charging Systems for Custom Motorcycles – What You Need to Know!

Lithium Batteries In Custom Motorcycles One of the challenges of building a custom motorcycle – particularly a café racer, is to strip it down to …
Blog 87

PART 2 : Reduce Noise in Your Custom Motorcycle – Building a Muffler Insert

Back pressure and performance: Changing the exhaust muffler impacts the performance considerably. This doesn’t include the catalytic converter either (if your bike has one – …
Blog 87

PART 1 : Reduce Noise in Your Custom Motorcycle – The Regulations

Introduction to Motorcycle Noise Regulations It’s 8am on a crisp Sunday morning. You’ve decided to get up a bit earlier to get a head start …

Wiring Diagrams.

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1980’s BMW R100 Custom Wiring Diagram

Wiring diagram includes the following aftermarket components: If you’re in need of electrics and lighting, visit out shop to view our extensive range of motogadget, …
Blog 90

1982-1990 BMW K100 Custom Wiring Diagram

Wiring diagram includes the following aftermarket components: Motogadget mo.unit blue. Motogadget mo.lock. Motogadget Motoscope Pro. Motogadget Breakout Box A. Antigravity 1201 Lithium Battery. Various LED …
Blog 91

1981 CB750F Custom Wiring Diagram

Wiring diagram includes the following aftermarket components: Motogadget mo.unit blue. Rick’s Electrics 14-103 Regulator / Rectifier. Motogadget Motoscope Pro Dashboard. Motogadget Breakout box A. Motogadget …
Blog 92

1972 CB750K Custom Wiring Diagram

Wiring diagram includes the following aftermarket components: Motogadget mo.unit blue. Rick’s Electrics 14-103 Regulator / Rectifier. Motogadget Chronoclassic Speedo. Motogadget mo.lock. Antigravity 801 Lithium Battery. …