Thanks both. I didn't actually fit the engine, it was done before I bought the bike (as a solo). I'm getting older slowly (aren't we all) and am less ...

Don't you mean "sprung" - normally we try to minimise unsprung weight.  

  Looking promising. Is that the oil in frame model? I'm interested in where / how you'll attach your mountings to the bike frame as my B'Zuki ...

  Some photos: the B'Zuki and the dismantled Steib. Plus one of me at a very early age wondering why I can't reach the gear lever on dad's Nort...

Thanks for the monkey explanation - something I hadn't heard before despite being a committed Francophile. It looks as though you folk over there have...

OK, second post so I can show some photos. Not sure what "monkey" means? I've been riding - mostly solos and mostly British bikes - for around 60 year...

Hi there, thanks for having me on board. I'm in the process of planning / building acombination consisting of a BSA Starfire rolling chassis fitted wi...