Motorcyclist Online Homepage Subscribe Now

1977 Derbi Sle FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall

Read the complete details of this Sle recall issued on May 30, 1979 by the NHTSA, including the number of motorcycles affected, consequence, proposed solution from Derbi, and more.
Get free and easy new car price quote in minutes.
Latest News
 
How-To: Pack It In
Did you know that most pipe manufacturers expect you to repack the mufflers from time to time? Didn't think so. Because these mufflers use fiberglass (or something similar) as a packing material... more
 
Lovett Story
At 100 miles per hour, there's no time to contemplate the fact that the only singer/songwriter/guitar player in recorded history ever to rhyme ice water with flyswatter is right behind me.... more
 
LARGEST MOTORCYCLE EVENT IN OVER A DECADE ARRIVES IN COLORADO THIS MONTH
DENVER, CO - CycleFest, the largest motorcycle event to come to the Rocky Mountain Region in over a decade, will be debuting in Copper Mountain August 22-24, 2003. Celebrity riders including seven... more
 
Performance Motorcycle Comparison: Triumph Rocket III Vs. Yamaha V-Max
As Triumph started leaking hints and concept photos of the outrageous new Rocket III a certain feeling of deja vu settled over the hallowed Motorcyclist offices. We recalled the launch—and we do... more
 
How to Ride a Motorcycle Downhill
What goes up must come down, and that goes for roads and motorcycles, too. Lots of riders feel nervous or have trouble riding their machines downhill sections, even on the same kinds of road sections... more
 
Harry Hurt - 2006 Motorcyclist Of The Year - Special Section
Staying Alive. Staying Alive.Why did we choose Professor Emeritus Hugh H. Hurt Jr. as the 2006 Motorcyclist of the Year and recipient of the Greg McQuide Memorial trophy*?It's pretty simple. If it... more
 
Queensryche to Ride and Rock Across America!
Band partners with Buell Motorcycles to raise money for charity... more
 
MC Tested: Kushitani GPR5 Roadracing Gloves
Four-star pavement protection and comfort to match... more
 
First Ride: 2006 BMW R1200S Road Test and Review
More than ever, not your father's BMWs... more
 
Dirt Riding - Cat Tales
I can hear the whining already: "Why is there a dirtbike on your cover? Isn't Motorcyclist for street riders? Hell, it used to say 'World's Largest Streetbike Publication' right under the logo!"... more
Motorcyclist Blogs
 
Act Your Age
There are three words I'm training my doctor not to use, but they still lead off most of his monologs on caffeine, porterhouse steak, dirt bikes and dragging one knee on the ground. "At your age..."... more
 
Dust Never Sleeps
There's always something else. Especially around this joint, where everyone wants everything yesterday. It's all singing, all dancing, all the time. Redline seems to be the requisite engine speed.... more
 
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
I rode a scooter home last night. Emphasis on night, as in dark, as in nobody saw me. You can't prove it. ... more
 
INTERMOT HOTTIES
The most beautiful young women this side of a Paris catwalk ... more
 
BMW F 800 GS delayed due to sibling popularity
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - January 24, 2008... Motorcycle enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the arrival of BMW's new F 800 GS will need to be a bit more patient, as production of the middleweight dual-purpose... more
 
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part V
So what about the numerous model codes that we have also become acquainted with over the years, such as R, RS, S, CS, C, CL, GS, RT, RS, GT and LT? ... more
 
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part IV
The decision of BMW to produce motorcycles with in-line engines saw the bikes in these model series receive a totally separate designation. ... more
 
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part III
BMW took the new instructions as the signal to introduce a new internal naming system. ... more
 
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part II
BMW acted to simplify the system in the mid-1920s. The references to the number of cylinders and model series were abandoned. Now the only entry in front of the project number was to denote an... more
 
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part I
Ever wondered how BMW motorcycles get their names? The history of the nomenclature for aero engines, motorcycles and cars is marked on the one hand by enduring lines, and on the other by surprising... more
Motorcyclist Forums
 
The Do it all motorcycle
My 2002 Kawasaki ZRX1200R [img] much as I have looked I haven't found a bike that does it all round... more
 
how long does it take?
How long does it take to get a motorcycle license?? where to go to buy a good starters bike. Any suggested tips on what should be done before purchsing a bike?... more
 
looking for suggestions on cities where i can ride year round?
I live in Wisconsin and have been riding for two summers and storing my bike in the winter. I am looking to move to a different city with a friendly sport bike community where i can ride year round.... more
 
Team *** Racing Tuesday bike night in Lake Elsinore CA
Hey all! Here is another bike night. We are a team that are working hard on trying to get people off the canyon and on to the race track instead. Too many people dies in the canyons as it is now.... more
 
My Visit to Vanson Leather Factory
Hello, I am [url= Padway[/url]. Thank you for letting me post to this forum. I am an avid motorcycle rider. Here are my observations during my visit to Vanson... more
 
DAYTONA 200
hi, noob here. anybody know where i can get video of this year daytona 200? thanx... more
 
 
Motorcycle Show: 11th Annual Two-Stroke Extravaganza
[bold]11th Annual Two-Stroke Extravaganza[/bold] Awards in 30 show classes, 100’s of bikes on display, raffles, T-shirts, BBQ Sunday August 24, 2008 – 10am-3pm Woodley Park, 6335 Woodley Avenue, Van... more
 
was it scary?
i was wondering since im thinking about commuting to work and back on the freeway... if any of the ladies in here were scared of getting on the freeway for the forst time! whats that experience... more
 
Motorcycle Escape magazine?
Hi folks, Is it true? Is Motorcycle Escape magazine back on the news stands? It says it's the "premier issue"? Whats up with that? I have several copies of the previously MIA Motorcycle Escape... more
Get Adobe Flash player