May 29, 2016 · This shows up in the R75/6 series as well as others. So when ordering parts, especially seals, use the engine number to identify the parts you need. I did a ground up …

Dec 17, 2013 · My original 68 BSA Starfire, 2009 BMW R1200RT and the 1976 R75/6 that I am currently working on. I stripped the Vetter Fairing off the machine, as it looked out of place.

Feb 22, 2007 · I'm thinking about purchasing a 1977 R75/7 to tinker around with. Are parts hard to find? Also, any thoughts about this bike would be appreciated as well. Thanks.

Aug 22, 2022 · thanks, am familiar with the concept, Im not doubting its possible to indirectly measure the "PRE LOAD" (fact; we REALLY want to know is the bearing "crush" or …

May 9, 2013 · I'm about to replace the center stand on my 1972 R75/5. Can anyone tell me where the two rubber "stoppers" go? (referred to as grommets in other diagrams). They are #6 and …

Sep 3, 2015 · 1971 BMW R75/5. I noticed my left muffler now has a nice sized tear (more than a simple hole) near the exhaust pipe. I replaced the stock mufflers, perhaps in the mid 1970's, …

Jun 8, 2010 · The R75/5 is no harder to maintain/keep running than the R100s - in some ways easier due to its very simple equipment/features. The R75/5 is a very pleasant "zen/mellow" …

Feb 19, 2012 · Last year for the 750, the R75/7 numbered about 2500 for US. My first new BMW was a 1977 R75/7 in Bronco Metallic with gold pin stripes. 6120884 US production. The 750/7 …

Dec 10, 2019 · Hi all, I inherited this BMW R75/5 from my late uncle Dave earlier this year. It hasn't been on the road since 1998 when one of the exhaust pipes literally fell out. Someone …

Jun 9, 2016 · I did a little 1972 R75/5 spec sheet research and saw that while the rear wheel for this model was always 18" it could be either 1.85 or 2.15. If my research was diligent enough, …