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I had a ‘77 BMW R100/7 that had a single disc up front and it was the same way, the front brake was pitiful.

Beautiful! I can’t wait to see more! 😃

Yeah, me neither, but having said that , all it was , was an o-ring of a certain size. And my XS2 had it.

The only reason I can think of is that the factory simply improved / simplified the design. The XS2 front disc had a lot of fiddly bits, including rubber parts that will crush over time. The newer designs had far fewer pieces in the design. As for performance, my XS2 stopped every bit as well as...

You know we’re gonna need a photo of you behind the wheel with the top down ! 😎

Sounds like you had a great time! That Yurt was an interesting choice.

Yeah I think there is this misconception that having extremely stiff suspension will make the bike handle more sharply, but it’s hard to ride a bike that’s trying to buck you off on a bumpy road! 😄

It’s nice you saved that original equipment, and those new emblems you got from @kshansen are the icing on the cake! 😉

Man! You’re busier than a one legged man in a butt kicking contest! 😄

Way to go DE! 😃 Hope you have a blast with it!

I had to look! 🧐 They’re teensie! But I bet they’re bright.

Dang Jim! Two beauties! 😎

Glad you cleared that up! 😆

That’s a really sharp looking set up Jim! Gives you really good 360 degree access. Much better than my hanging stuff from a tree branch method! 😄

She was probably thinking more like this. 😆