Rotary Owners' Club

Hi,My Commander has developed a problem when starting from cold,with the choke on,turn the key and it starts on the right hand cylinder,then after about 30 to 40 secs the left cylinder fires up,Its ok when the engine is hot and runs ok,i have fitted 2 new plugs but it`s still the same.Anyone know wh...

Hi Richard,Thanks for the reply from yourself and from the other members,the reason i asked what colour was is because the brake fluid leaked from the master cylinder seal and took the paint off the right hand fuse cover and part of the fuel tank cover so i need to get it sprayed.Thanks Paul

Hi,Thanks for the advice,i don`t know if i done the right thing but i screwed in the left engine idle adjustment screw one turn and the bike now ticks over ok.Thanks paul

I have a 1993 Commander with a tick over problem,I start the bike up with no problems,once the engine is warmed up it revs at about 800rpm,if i then ride for a couple of miles or more and stop for any reason the revs are about 1,500 so i then return home to try to adjust the tick over, i turn the en...

I have a 1993 Commander and i need to know the name of the red metallic paint so i can touch up,any one know ?Paul

Thanks you everyone for your help.Paul

The Commander that i have just bought has the round key missing that opens the compartment below the windscreen,can i buy one ? or how do i open it without damaging it to fit a new lock.Paul

Thanks David,My number is 4290 so it`s one of the last 20 by the sound of it.Paul

I have just bought a 1993 commander,can anyone tell me the best oil to use in the engine? also is it correct that 253 commander were built and what was the frame number on the last one built.Thanks Paul