He sent me a 2 page flyer with all his products when I bought something else from him. Call, fax or email them. Phone: 513-942- 4019, fax: 513-942-4021,...
Are the aluminum rear hubs on a 75 and up Maico the same aluminum hubs on a 74.5 bike? Did they make them wider in the 75.5 Maico's? Rick Mc Iowa [Non-text...
... Sorry can't help you Bill. I just wanted to point out for anyone sitting on any magnum bigbore crank it is the same i.e. 78-82 400, 440, and 490 cranks...
Rick Not sure if the very early 75's that still have 4 speed big bores in them had the narrow rear hub or not but I know that anything 75 that had the 5 speed...
Hey that's some nice artwork on the front page! Did I detect a little bias in all the euro bikes up front and all the jap ones in the back? LOL Is that the...
Hi ... need some help. Can anyone deliver a link to a test '81 Maico 490 vs. KTM 520 I remember having read it but can't remember where... Thanx isno...
I may be interested depending on the asking price, Thanks JP ... From: timmckgp440 <timmck@...> To: MAICOMOTORCYCLES@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
$2500.00 ... From: Joe Patten To: MAICOMOTORCYCLES@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [MAICOMOTORCYCLES] 76 440 AW I may be...
Kevin, The "S" on the tranny denotes Cross Country. "T" tranny denotes Moto- Cross and is a close ratio. I've got 400 SBs with both trannys. I prefer the "T"...
I am looking for suggestions. I am trying to remove the cylinder from the lower case on my 72 Husky. However, the &*%$ thing will not budge. The piston moves...
Hi Michael - Apply some heat via propane torch or rosebud to the cylinder base. Use a 2x4 piece of wood against the cylinder and tap hard with a 3# mallet....
Maico Only just finished a concours restoration on a 501 with frame number 501158 which is the bike produced right after yours. That bike is a 1972 501 so...
Rick, There is a 4 speed aluminum rear hub that was used on 74.5s and 4 speed 1975 models. The 5 speed aluminum rear hub began with 5 speed 1975 models and is...
It was in Australian Dirt Bike - I asked a guy at my work to scan the article for me ages ago for all you guys in the US to see and he still has my mag. I will...
Al: Thanks very much for the information. I am a little disappointed that the bike does not have a close ratio transmission more appropriate for MX - maybe I...
Good morning guys, Is this what you're looking for? http://klubkevlar.com/index.php?cat=7 tk ... the article for me ages ago for all you guys in the US to see...
Kevin, Maybe you can sell your 501 to the guy who had Eric do the restoration on the 501158. He might pay big bucks to have a consequtive serial numbered set...
Thanks for the clarification on the hubs guys. I wasn't sure when Maico went to the wider rear aluminum hub. It makes sense now that it was when the engine...
Kevin - ride it and see what you think about the gearing gap before you change anything - you may like it just fine - who knows? It's a 501 - not a puny 400...
Hello everyone. I have been reading the messages for some time and I am a new poster to the group today. I am the second owner of subject and I have the...
Joe The bike is now in my garage and I have convinced Mike to price it at $2000.00 as the rear fender is broken and it needs a carb to air box boot and then...
amy pics Tim?> ... at $2000.00 as the rear fender is broken and it needs a carb to air box boot and then just a good detailing. If interested let me know as I...