1973 BMW R75/5 Rebuild: Rear Brake Installation

Well, I now have the rear brakes installed and am working on getting the rear sub-frame on the bike. When I get that done, I’m going to move on to the front forks and steering.

Here is the write-up on installing the rear brakes, rear brake pedal and mounting the polished rear wheel with the new stainless steel spokes and the powder coated battery box:

Here’s how the bike looks at this point.

Rear Brake Pedal and Wheel Installed

Rear Brake Pedal and Wheel Installed

Final Result

Final Result