Don G

Check the valve lash, if you find it larger than normal perhaps a cam lobe is going round. DonG

So sad, that was a party I was wanting to attend. DonG

I shod mine with some kind of Shinko sport bike tyre, 90% of my riding is pavement. DonG

About the only month that you can count out snow happening is July, perhaps riding across Canada should be left until a little later in the season like late May or June.... DonG

Depending on the spring, you may or may not freeze your nuts off crossing the prairies, the mountain passes are a whole other story, perhaps swinging south would be a good idea. Good luck! DonG

Automotive trim paint works well also, sticks real good, can be had in satin black. DonG

She is posed in front of an oil pump jack. DonG

Does the odometer need to be working? I have one my 2004 Café Sport, speedo reads fine just wont add up mileage, I have a new speedo to replace it. Let me know. DonG

I have found that the fuel nowadays has no shelf life, it could be as simple as that, the shite wont ignite. DonG

The lifts from Princess Auto are good quality, used to have two choices, foot pump or pneumatic. I took the clamp system off and installed a chock, much better now. DonG

Bring on that pie! I have one similar on my Cafe Sport, different muffler. I run it with out the DB killer, sounds good, dont know if it affected HP or not, give it a try whats to loose? DonG

Looks like GPR. DonG

Changing out the washers will not even be noticed, they will have no descernable effect on anything. I would just flip them over and carry on. Oil pessure relief valve should be inspected as well as sump gaskets as there may be a leak there which could be the culprit(cavitation). DonG

I never bother to check the level in any of my Guzzi,s between changes, what for? DonG