The following are independent BMW motorcycle mechanics that have been recommended, or have asked for a listing. The table is listed by state or Canadian province (no one has submitted other international listings yet!) Comments in quotes are from list members, otherwise the comments are what the shop owners say about themselves.
If your favorite wrench is not listed, send me the information and I will add them to the directory.
Please note: This is a listing for informational purposes only. It does not in any way, shape, form, fashion or manner indicate an endorsement of any of these businesses by IBMWR. Caveat Emptor!
| Name (with web link if available) | Address Phone & email Hours | Comments |
| Alabama | ||
| Brown’s Motorcycle Repair Rick Brown | 24915 Meadow Creek Dr. Robertsdale, AL 36567 (251) 504-0260 rickbrown36567@yahoo.com | /5 to /7 and vintage British |
| Terry’s Two Wheel TT&A Terry Ware | 1057 Commerce Blvd. Pelham, AL 35124 (205) 987-2090 terrystwowheel@gmail.com | 20 years BMW experience |
| Alaska | ||
| The Abbey Mike Strong | 3.5 miles from the Parks Highway (Highway 3) on Knik-Goose Bay Road, Wasilla, AK (907) 376-6919 | “Mike Strong has been an acquaintance of mine for 3 or 4 years and is an exceptional mechanic. The location is perfect for the local visiting traveler.” |
| Alberta | ||
| Anderwerks Motorrad Spezialist | 3704 6th Street N.E. #4 Calgary, AB T2E 6K5 (403) 277-4269 (403) 277-4244 fax dave@anderwerks.com sales@anderwerks.com | “Dave is BMW factory trained, has the cleanest, best laid out shop I’ve ever seen, and will take your bike in right away when you’re traveling through (the BMW dealer in Calgary won’t). You’ll get nothing but top quality from Anderwerk’s. Dave is a totally cool guy.” |
| The Bike Shoppe Tyler Janzen | 6936 68th Ave Edmonton, AB T6B 3C5 (587) 402-6753 t.e.janzen@shaw.ca Mon-Sat 9-6 | I had been at the BMW dealer here for 6 years. We specialize in BMW and Ducati motorcycles. |
| Arizona | ||
| Bee Mer Werx Paul Ford | 3752 E. Hardy Dr. Tucson, AZ 85716 (520) 975-5594 Okbeemer@aol.com | Paul is a master BMW technician. When he retired in 2015 from his job as a full-time firefighter, he decided to open his own BMW motorcycle service, repair, and restoration shop. |
| Dirtball Customs Josiah Brennan | 420 South Robson Mesa, AZ 85210-3007 (520) 548-7358 Josiah@ DirtballCustoms.com | “I would like to suggest a local BMW mechanic here in Phoenix named Josiah Brennan. He is a great BMW factory-trained mechanic who works on all eras of bikes.” |
| Iron Horse BMW | 3444 E. Grant Road Tucson, AZ 85716 520 327-0773 520 327-3635 fax | Large, well-known dealer, around since the 1970’s |
| MotoGhost | 21628 N Central Ave. Suite 1 Phoenix, AZ 85024 (602) 324-9629 info@motoghost.com Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-3pm | 35 years combined BMW experience. Exclusive BMW service center. Service on all BMWs including current, full diagnostics, parts & accessories, etc. |
| Quality Cycle Service Dave Alquist | 193 N. Dome Ln. Tonto Basin, AZ. 85553-1201 (480) 338-7605 bmw_dave@hotmail.com | I specialize in the air-cooled twins and singles 55-95, but include all BMW models in my experience. I offer machine shop and welding services, painting, new and used genuine BMW parts, and complete restoration of all models, as well as tune-up, tires, and general service. |
| Arkansas | ||
| Cuznbob’s Motorcycles Robert Aldrich | 2295 Main St. Oxford, AR 7256 (512) 424-9146 cuznbobs@gmail.com T-Sa by appointment | Motorcyle repairs, scheduled maintenance, tire changes on or off bike, Dairyland & Foremost Powersports insurance, pre-purchase inspections, parts & accessories, apparel, etc. |
| British Columbia | ||
| International Classic Motorcycles | 850 Sohier Road Parksville BC V9P 2B8, Canada (250) 594-9404 | |
| Partly Dave’s Neighbourhood Garage David Friedman | 1805 46th Avenue Vernon, BC, V1T 3P4, Canada (250) 549-3666 DavidBCFriedman@gmail.com Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm (in reality the hours read something like the “joke” on my wall, somedays starting as early as 7:00am, and sometimes not getting out of there until 9:00 or 10:00 or 11:00pm…) | We have worked on BMWs for 25 years; we’re well-known and patronised by local riders. I stock common service & repair items for Airheads, Oilheads, and most K’s & F-series bikes, and offer conscientious and attentive care servicing and repairing bikes (as well as cars). |
| Shail’s Motorcycles | 19862 96 Avenue, #3 Langley, BC V1M 3C1, Canada (877) 200-1881 (604) 513-1376 Sales, Service and Parts 604-513-1378 fax | “He is also a Ural dealer now but Shail has been servicing airheads in the Vancouver BC area for decades.” |
| Stoney Peak BMW Service | By appointment only, Victoria BC, Canada (250) 412-6639 service@stoneypeak.com | Airheads only, service and restoration for pre-war to /6 |
| SWM Adventure Motorsports Kelly | 3041 Lakha Road Kelowna, BC, Canada (250) 870-1687 ural1@live.ca | Authorized Motor Dealer with fully Equipped workshop. Electronic wheel balancing. Computerized diagnostics. Licensed technician and ICBC inspector. Electronics and custom mechanical specialist. On-site machining available. “You can definitely add Kelly to your list of independent BMW Wrenches. He is reliable, flexible,very knowledgeable and his pricing is fair.” |
| California | ||
| AdvMotoTech Ryan Reza | 420 W. Broadway Glendale, CA 91204 (818) 507-MOTO or (323) 599-MOTO (6686) ryan@advmototech.com T-Sa 9:30-7pm, Mondays by appointment | have been a BMW master certified tech since 2008, was formerly the foreman at BMW of Hollywood, and Service Manager at New Century BMW Motorcycles. I opened my own shop in 2016. I work on everything from /2 to current production bikes. |
| Airhead Adventure Greg Hutchinson and Sean McMichael | 635 Bair Island, Suite 110 Redwood City 94063 (415) 205-7829 info@airheadadventure.com M-F 9-5, Weekend by appointment | “Greg is an extremely experienced and well-known BMW mechanic and advocate in Northern California. I’ve known him for more than 20 years, and his skills and advice are reliable and based on decades of ownership and working on a wide variety of beemers.” |
| Bavarian Cycle Works David Benda | 501 Alabama Street San Francisco, CA 94110 (415) 829-8235 service@ bavariancycleworks.com M-F 7:30-5, Sat by appointment | We are an authorized Siebenrock distributor/dealer. We specialize in the newer fuel injected bikes (especially can-bus models), rear drive, ABS and clutch repairs. All work is performed by certified master technicians (30 years combined dealership experience). We utilize the TEXA diagnostic system and are part of the worldwide Google-based TEXA network. “David’s shop always had airheads on the lifts along side more modern beemers – and has an impressive inventory of new and used parts.” |
| BeemerShop Ted Porter | 5100 Scotts Valley Dr. Suite 100 Scotts Valley, CA 95066 (831) 438-1100 service@beemershop.com parts@beemershop.com | Mail-order repair only, suspension upgrades, transmission rebuilds, cylinder head overhaul, etc. Over 30 years experience. Vast collection of factory special tools and equipment. Very knowledgeable of 1955-on airheads but equally qualified to work on oilheads, F and K bikes. Excellent parts inventory. “Ted’s shop is one of the best in the country for airhead work” |
| Black Kat Motorwerks Matt Gagne | 18619 Topham St. Tarzana, CA 91335 (310) 741-8196 Tue-Sat 10am-5pm | “He did a front fork rebuild for me and did a good job.” |
| Cal Moto | 2490 Old Middlefield Way Mountain View, CA 94043 650 966-1183952 North Canyons Parkway Livermore, CA 94551 925 583-3300 | Used to be California BMW, a shop that has been around since the 1970’s. |
| CoastRiders Powersports | 306 Higuera St San Luis Obispo, CA (805) 543-0354 Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm | We have been an independent repair shop in San Luis Obispo for 30 years. If you are in need of tires or oil changes while on your road trip, we can usually get you in & out the same day. We stock all the popular tire brands that BMW owners like……Metzler, Heidenau, Moto-Z, Michelin, to name a few. We are a full service shop with 3 full time technicians. |
| Dave Campbell’s Motorcycle Service of San Diego | 7945 Mission Gorge Road #109 Santee, CA 92071 (619) 449-2059 (619) 449-2753 (fax) info@dcmwmcservice.com | DCMW specializes in BMW motorcycle service repairs and performance tuning with 19 years of experience. Dynojet 250i load control dyno center. 15 years roadracing experience. Owned and operated by Dave Campbell, formally of Brattin Motors, SD CA. |
| Grey Dog Moto Patrick Bell | Alameda, CA 94501 (415) 987-4607 greydogmoto@yahoo.com By appointment only | My name is Patrick Bell here in Alameda, CA. I work on BMW & Moto Guzzi primarily “Airheads” with many years of experience. You can check out my site at www.greydogmoto.com, and if I can help those fellow riders out there, I’m happy do do so… |
| Lior’s Motoride Lior Elbaz | 169 North Maple Street, Unit H Corona, CA 92880 (951) 415-5668 liormotoride@yahoo.com | I will come to your house and work on your bike (and you can watch if you’d like), or I can pick up your bike, work on it in my shop and return it to your home at your convenience. “Lior is a super nice guy, definitely knows BMW bikes, and fair prices. I took my bike there and I’m very happy with his job.” |
| Ozzie’s BMW Center | 2438 Cohasset Road Chico, CA 95926 (530) 345-4462 ozziesbmw@msn.com | “Great shop, around for decades, definitely airhead-friendly.” “Just check out their Yelp reviews.” |
| RPM Cycles | 1495 B Palma Drive Ventura, CA 93003 (805) 644-7159 Tue-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm rpm@rpmcycles.com | Long-standing BMW shop, airhead-knowledgeable |
| Scottie’s Workshop Scott Sharpe | 3282 E Hwy. 4 Murphys, CA (408) 475-2696 | Specializes in pre-1970 airhead restoration, Isetta and 700 models also, but also works on later airheads and 1st-generation K-bikes, see this Cycleworld article for more info. They provide repairs, maintenance, restoration, machine shop and painting and striping services. |
| Superior Boxer Dave Ranalli | Oakland, CA dave@superiorboxer.com | 10+ years of experience with 1970-1995 airheads |
| Valdi’s MotoZone Valdi Slusarczyk | 804 West 220th St. Torrance, CA 90502 (310) 320-7040 (310) 320-7046 fax valdismotozone@ yahoo.com | “Please list this information as he is an excellent technician, as is his son, David.” “Valdi was invaluable in getting my R90S back on the road after a 22 year slumber. Honest, capable, and fair prices for work done.” |
| Colorado | ||
| After-Hours BMW Matt Parkhouse | 1129 W. Pikes Peak Ave. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904 (719) 636-3633 Hobomatt@aol.com | Matt has been riding and working on Airheads since 1972. Attended Tom Cutter’s Butler & Smith Technician Training in the late 70’s. Has written the BMW ON “Keep ’em Flying” column since 2004. Airheads only, but will assist travellers on later BMWs if possible. “Matt is one of the earliest and most experienced members of IBMWR, and has generously shared his knowledge for more than 20 years. He is a great resource.” |
| Basin Motorcycles Works Harry Hill | 141 S Main St. Mancos, CO 81328 (970) 533-7005 (970) 759-9189 cell BasinMotorcycle@ durango.net | “Harry Hill & Co. of Basin Motorcycle Works in Mancos (30 mi W. of Durango, CO) is a great guy, is an excellent wrench on all types of exotic machines, and is located amidst some of the best roads in the west. This is a real shop, and Harry is the real deal. “ |
| Bavarian Motorcycles West Pete Homan | 2312 South Delaware Street Denver, CO 80223 (720) 570-2044 PeteHoman@sbcglobal.net | “Run by a guy that worked 25 years for dealers and has help from people that have dealer experience all the way back to the early ’70. They work on /2 and up, and also restore old motorcycles.” |
| Outwest Motorcycle Works, LLC Mark Erickson | 62275 Verde Dr. Montrose, CO 81403 (970) 901-8321 outwestmcw@yahoo.com | OUTWEST provides scheduled maintenance, repair, service, tires, parts and accessories for BMW Motorcycles. Located in Montrose, CO, between Grand Junction and Telluride. Check out our web site at www.outwestmcw.com. |
| Connecticut | ||
| Max BMW Max Stratton | 465 Federal Rd Brookfield, CT 06804 (203) 740-12701535 John Fitch Blvd, Rte. 5 | Well-known shop with four locations. Their machine shop in New Hampshire has all kinds of specialized tools for working on airheads, rebuilding drive splines, refurbishing heads, etc. |
| Metric MotoWorx of Fairfield County Glen | 5373 Main St. Trumbull, CT 06611 (917) 284-1610 By appointment only | I have been working on metric motorcycles of all makes and models for nearly twenty years. My training and experience encompass a lifetime of turning wrenches and troubleshooting electrical systems. I apply these skills to BMW motorcycles the same as I would Kawasaki, Honda, or any other motorcycle or scooter. |
| Solo Moto | 10 Beech Street Greenwich, CT 06830 (203) 531-5252 solomoto66@verizon.net | “Great local shop! Carlos has a wealth of knowledge of motorcycles dating from pre-war to the twenty first century. He keeps my R90/6 running strong.” “I am a new customer of Solomoto in Greenwich Ct. and had Carlos get my k1200ltc back in shape. He is quite a gentlemen and i can tell customer satisfaction is #1 to him. I do recommend his shop very highly to anyone in the tri state area.” |
| Florida | ||
| AFI Cycle BMW Repair Joe Taffuri | 135 Evernia St. Jupiter, FL 33458 (561) 427-8299 artfinjoe@aol.com | Long time BMW enthusiast, BMW trained Mechanic, BMW restorer, repairs, accessories instalations. BMW parts in stock, travelers always welcome here. From Classic to New we keep em going! Off road expert rider. |
| Burn Up Company | West Palm Beach, FL (561) 475-1283 | “I have used them to work on my 1975 R75/6. I’ve been satisfied with their knowledge and ability.” |
| Dominic Alvord | 931 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 (775) 846-0652 (mobile phone) phreedomrider@gmail.com Available 24/7 via phone for emergency help | I am a great resource in emergency situation for travelers and such. I will go beyond the call for a fellow BMW rider. I am a Motorcycle Mechanics Institute Graduate and certified through BMW Motorrad as tier 1 entry level certified. With only a few years of field experience I am not a master tech. I have all of the resources and tools needed to complete proper services and repairs on most models of BMW. |
| Long’s Cycles Johnny Long | 800 NW 12th Avenue Miami, FL 33136-3613 (305) 325-0775 | “I have been a BMW customer of Long’s since 1976 and have never used anyone except John Long. His iconic shop on the Miami River is like a museum, dating from way back when his father started the biz. Johnny raced the 1st R90S Superbike at Daytona in the mid-70’s, and his son, Barrett, is an active amA racer. I recommend him to anyone in Florida.” |
| Rennsport Motorrad Tom High | 1755 Lexington Ave, Suite 1 Deland, FL 32724 (about 25 miles from Daytona Beach and Orlando) (386) 734-2496 tom@rennsportmotorrad.com Tue-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm | I have over 20 yrs experience working on BMW motorcycles and am a BMW Certified Master Tech. I have a full range of factory tools including electronic diagnostic equeptment. I do full service, maintenance, and offer full restoration services on all models pre-war to current. |
| Rocket Cycles David Seeber | Bonita Springs, FL (238) 734-0775 david34135@gmail.com Flexible hours | Specializing on anything from airheads up to Modern Machinery. I’m a factory certified BMW master technician I have been since the 80s. Traveling toolbox or you can bring your bike to my shop. Emergency roadside repair assistance. Maintenance, minor repairs or major repairs. |
| Steve’s BMW Repair Steve Kadelak | 3214 Tyson Ave. Tampa, FL 33611 (813) 839-8705 (If there is no answer, please call back, since this is my home business) | I specialize in older airheads, and early K models. Will also work on oilheads, and have a few customers with the newer bikes. “Steve apparently knows every BMW service bulletin by heart, dating from about 1975. In my experience, whatever a bike is in for – even just an oil change – he inspects every detail of every system and reports his findings.” |
| Georgia | ||
| Apex Cycle Wes Burden | 3096 Lower Burris Rd. Canton, GA (404) 702-4394 Wes@apexcycleshop.com By appointment only | Independent shop specializing in antique and vintage BMW, early Ducati and European makes. Daily rider maintenance , full mechanical rebuilds , Concours restorations , AHRMA vintage BMW race bikes and custom redesign. |
| Barnesley Motor Works | 400 Alabama Rd. Ephesus GA 30170 (770) 854-9136 | Specialize in airheads and some newer bikes. They also work on Urals, other Russian bikes, Moto Guzzi, and some British bikes. “I took my R75/5 here and had some majors repairs done (new fork seals, bearings greased, head bolt heli coil, and a proper valve adjustment). I found them to be very knowledgeable and highly recommend them.” |
| Blue Moon Cycle | 752 West Peachtree Street Norcross, GA 30071 770 447-6945 770 447-5798 fax parts@bluemooncycle.com | Well-established shop with a great supply of parts for airheads (including /2’s) and other models |
| Boxerworks Service | 4161 Greensboro Highway Watkinsville, GA 30677 (706) 310-0699 Nathan@ boxerworks-service.com Mon-Sat 7am-5pm | “These are great people and techs.” |
| Paul’s Garage Paul Wilson | 2025 Marshall Huff Rd. Dallas, GA 30132 (678) 871-7285 | “I’m impressed with Paul’s competent, friendly, reasonably priced service. Paul inspires confidence, and absolutely knows his stuff!” |
| The Motorcycle Store Robert Koch | 204 South Sumter St. Oglethorpe, GA 31068 (912) 663-8339 duck@vintagemotorsllc.com | Stocking dealer for Genuine BMW parts for airheads. Quality repair and service, new and used parts. |
| Hawaii | ||
| Kona Motorcycle Shop | Mamalahoa Hwy Holualoa, HI 96725 (808) 322-6555 | Work on a variety of makes, including BMWs |
| Idaho | ||
| Britts and Beemers Todd Millican | 14350 Hollow Road Caldwell, ID 83607 (208) 697-1976 by appointment only | “Very skilled with airheads, also manufactures replacement wiring harnesses” |
| Mitch’s Motorcycles Mitch Berger | Boise, ID 83607 (310) 947-22976 by appointment only | I worked at Marty’s BMW in Torrance in the late 70’s and then full time from 1988 till 2004, when the shop was sold to a BMW car dealership. Went independent shortly after that. Been here in Boise for 12 years. |
| Illinois | ||
| Kirk Johnson | Crystal Lake, IL (815) 347-9800 14wntr@gmail.com | I specialize in K bikes, 1999 and UP. Author of most LT related videos on YouTube. “Kirk is the president of the BMW Motorrad Club of Northern IL” |
| Motorworks Chicago | 1901 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60608 (312) 738-4269 | “Excellent Service. These guys love what they do! I have a vintage BMW, and was refused service at most shops. The Motoworks guys love new AND vintage BMW bikes and have resident experts in BMWs & Sidecars. They also work on Vespa’s.” |
| Northwest Cycle Center Ron Rivenburgh | 2216 North Ringwood Rd. McHenry Illinois, 60050 (815) 344-7780 nwcycle@sbcglobal.net Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, winter hours will change, call first | Limited service work to most GS models, along with knowledge on the 1200LT. We have been in the McHenry area for over 32 years, we have the ability and equipment to pick up and deliver anywhere in the country also, so if you don’t want to go to the dealer and purchase tires at retail along with high price installation we could perform that and save. As always, call first. |
| John Rambow | 3012 Bavarian Ln. Rockford, IL 61109 (815) 298-0498 jbdk4@comcast.net By appointment only | “John is an independent BMW mechanic. He was formerly the BMW technician at Tag Motorsports and BMW Motorcycles of Rockford (until they closed), and at Kegel’s before that. He knows all generations of BMW’s.” |
| Taz Bok | Colfax, IL (312) 709-5709 tassilo.bok@gmail.com By appointment only | Very expirienced BMW mechanic, had a motorcycle shop in Guatemala where all the ADV riders would go. Works on R1150 GS, R1200 GS, F800 and HP2. World famous. We have a B&B, free night stay with a service on the bike. |
| Indiana | ||
| WUMA Inc. “By Guenther” Guenther Wuest | 6891 W US Hwy 150 Fredericksburg, IN 47120 (812) 472-3739 | “We are lucky to have a guy like Guenther Wuest so close to us as there are not many people in the country that know the BMW engine as well as him. He is like a forensic scientist for the BMW motor. If you need BMW engine work done, or a complete restoration, I highly recommend him.” |
| Iowa | ||
| Ned’s Auto and Cycle Jimmy Figges | 381 Oak Street, Box G Riverside, IA 52327 (319) 648-3241 | “Long-time BMW dealer, now sells Moto-Guzzi and MV. Still works on Beemers and has a large supply of BMW parts.” |
| Louisiana | ||
| Chuck House Motorsports | 524 S. Claiborne Ave New Orleans, LA 70112-1312 (504) 896-9099 | “Chuck’s is the only place in New Orleans to get Beemers worked on. He is especially good with Airheads, which many dealers are getting less skilled at. He used to be part of the Ducati pit crew for many years. Honest guy, honest pricing, excellent work.” |
| Maine | ||
| Belmont Motorcycle Performance | 149 Lincolnville Rd Belmont, ME 04952 (207) 342-2413 9am-5pm, Mon-Sat? | No website or email, but one person reports a good experience. Only shop we know of in Maine so far. |
| Maryland | ||
| Bob’s BMW | 10720 Guilford Road Jessup, MD 800 269-2627 301 924-515 301 776-2338 fax Email parts and accessories | Large independent shop with tons of parts, both new and used. |
| TT Moto Tom Turnbull | 419 N. Exeter St. Baltimore MD 21202 410-276-6530 tom986@gmail.com | I have been working on ’55-’95 airheads for over 30 years-part time, pretty much full time the last 10 years. I do everything from full service work to engine rebuilds [including slinger service on /2’s], to complete recommishioning of those “barn find” bikes. Sidecar specialist-fabrication of sub-frames for later model airheads and sidecar mounting/modifications. I can take care of most of the service work on K-bikes, and basic service work on the newer bikes [oilheads, f650’s, etc]. I also have done much work on Moto Guzzi, and will service most British and European singles and twins. |
| Massachusetts | ||
| A J Cycle | 274 Route 2 Scenic Mohawk Trail Gill, MA 01354 (413) 863-9543 Tues-Fri 11:30 – 5:30, Sat 11-3 or by appointment | Ex-BMW dealer |
| Cycle-Tech Motorsports Rich George | 195 Central St. Mansfield, MA USA 02048 (508) 339-3530 ctmsports@aol.com | “He is a BMW certified motorcycle mechanic. Used to work for Arlington Motorsports.” |
| Michigan | ||
| Detroit Iron Cycles | 10325 Highland Rd. White Lake, MI 48386 (248) 342-8225 detroitironcycles@gmail.com | “A great shop that has generations of BMW mechanics. They do excellent work for a reasonable price.” |
| Surrey Motorsports Kurt Przybysz | Niles, MI (269) 684-0362 | |
| Minnesota | ||
| BMW Motorcycle Service Charlie Johnson | 18145 Hummingbird Rd. Wayzata, MN 55391-3224 (952) 449-0357 | We specialize in air-cooled twins and singles 55-95, but include all BMW models in our experience, as well as British, Italian, and some Japanese machines. We offer machine shop and welding services, painting, new and used genuine BMW parts, and complete restoration of all models, as well as tune-up, tires, and general service. |
| C.A.C. Vintage Motorcycle Service “Doc” | 200 Adams Ave. South Cologne, MN 55322 (952) 466-2221 teamzman@yahoo.com | “Here is a great Vintage airhead shop. Top of the line service and a great deal of positive feedback on the net.” |
| The BMW Guy Kevin Johnson | 315 6th Street North Hudson, WI 54016 (651) 775-5596 thebmwguy126@gmail.com |
I was lead Master Technician at Mischlers BMW for 4 years and have been working on BMW’s for myself since 2015. I work on all BMW makes and models, 1923-Current model year and have all specialty tools to do so. I was ranked in the top 8 technicians in North America by BMW in 2011. BRAND NEW GARAGE/SHOP AS OF 8/2019.
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| Mississippi | ||
| Benchmark Motor Works Craig Vechorik | (800) 323-7102 vech@benchmarkworks.com | Vech has retired from shop work, and turned all that over to Max MBW. However he still stocks parts for airheads prior to 1983. Specializes in BMWs 1950-1969. “One of the most experienced and knowledgeable folks in the USA (perhaps in the world) with pre-1970 beemers.” |
| Missouri | ||
| Dave Clark’s Forever Endeavor Cycles | 518 East Osage Pacific, MO. 63069 (636) 938 7336 shop (636) 675 3937 cell phone Shop hours T-F 9-5 Sat 9-12 Call cell during off hours | Certified BMW Technician #89. Has been a BMW trained/certified technician for more than 20 years. Vintage restoration, Airhead specialist 1955-1995, transmission rebuilds, and valve jobs. |
| Montana | ||
| Bob’s Motorwerks LLC Bob Clement | 132 Blanchard Butte Rd. near Roberts, in southcentral Montana (about a mile off the famous Beartooth Highway) (406) 445-2044 bmwmontana@aol.com | My shop specializes in the care and feeding of all airhead BMW’s built between 1955 and 1995. I am a factory certified mechanic for airhead and two valve K model BMW’s having owned and worked on BMW motorcycles for over 40 years. |
| Nevada | ||
| F&S Powersports Gerry Edwards | 2834 Marco St. Las Vegas, NV 89115 (702) 325-1203 | “22 years experience, meticulous & fair. I have had several repairs done by this mechanic and he actually taught me how to service the drive shaft of my K bikes. He seems willing to accomodate any needs.” |
| New Brunswick | ||
| Adrian’s Cycle | Church Street Moncton, NB E1C4M6 (506) 382-0262 | Airheads, /5 to /7 |
| Atlantic Motoplex | 950 Champlain St. Dieppe, NB E1A 1P8 (506) 383-1022 | All models |
| New Hampshire | ||
| Barrington Motor Works Andrew Kahora | 1892 Franklin Pierce Hwy, Barrington, NH 03825 (603) 664 2673 Info@barringtonmotorworks.com Mon-Fri 9am-5pm | Vintage and classic BMWs up to and including 1975. Barrington Motor Works shares your love for vintage BMW motorcycles, and is ready to help you get your bike ready for the next chapter in its life. A small, independently-owned shop in the heart of the New Hampshire woods, Barrington Motor Works has spent the last 20 years restoring and servicing vintage BMW motorcycles. |
| Bavarian Heritage Works | 21 Sims Avenue Portsmouth, NH 03801 (603) 842-1126 dr4bmw@comcast.net Mon-Sat 8:00-6:00 | BMW master certified mechanics with over thirty years experience in service, repair and vintage restorations. No job too big or too small. All models accepted frof 1923-2013. Call for engine, transmission & final drive overhauls. Wheel building, fuel tank re-lining, custom fabrication, excellent paint & pin striping, seat restorations, drive shaft reconditioning, gauge repair. We have a large inventory of vintage parts. If we do not have it, we will locate it. FREE crash damage estimates. |
| Jim Pidgeon | Manchester, NH (603) 668-5093 | “Jim has the best deal going on mounting motorcycle tires. He doesn’t care where you buy them, he’ll put them on for $25.00. Also, Jim is a very knowlegable motorcycle mechanic, and genuinely nice guy.” |
| Max BMW Max Stratton | 209 Lafayette Rd., Rte 1 N. Hampton, NH 03862 (603) 828-2877 Tues-Fri 9am-5pm Sat 9am-3pm | Well-known shop with four locations. Their machine shop has all kinds of specialized tools for working on airheads, rebuilding drive splines, refurbishing heads, etc. |
| Team Monkey Productions (was Affordable Beemer Services) Chris Harris | 640 Mast Road (Route 114a) Manchester, NH 03102 (603) 665-9269 nhbmwshop@gmail.com By appointment only | BMW certified mechanic, works on oilheads and K-bikes (he used to work at 2nd Wind BMW in Milford NH). “Chris is a charmingly direct guy, with a series of informative BMW tune-up videos on youtube.com. He’s a great resource.” |
| New Jersey | ||
| Eckenhoff Motorcycles of Cherry Hill Alan Fisher and Rob Kiviat | 919 Church Road Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 (856) 482-5300 ecycle@eckenhoff.com Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-1pm | Rob Kiviat (“RK”) has been a BMW motorcycle tech for over 30 years in the South Jersey area. He ran his own shop in Deptford for 18 years. Rob is now part of the Eckenhoff family in Cherry Hill. We work on everything from /2’s to the most modern bikes. |
| New Mexico | ||
| Centaur Cycles Richard Meltz | Santa Fe, NM (505) 471-5481 | I have been northern New Mexico’s BMW specialist for over 20 years. We work on em all, from /2 to oilheads with a special emphasis on airheads and early K bikes. |
| Mesa Classic MOTO Charlie Rafferty | 135 E. Milky Way Rd. Taos, NM 87571 About 16 miles WNW of Taos, off of US Hwy 64. Dirt road, has trailer, can pick up. (575) 741-0878 Charlie.Rafferty@gmail.com By appointment only | Charlie Rafferty has been wrenching since 1979, and opened Mesa Classic MOTO in 2014 with an eye towards serving the mechanical needs of metric motorcycle riders throughout Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado. Airheads and Klassic K Bikes are a specialty.
“He recently did a fork rebuild and TT brace installation on my R80G/S. I found him to be meticulous, knowledgable, and easy going. Final bill was less than expected. An added benefit was a fairly complete inspection and attention to nuts, bolts, and cables and suggestions of things to watch. Although I have no first hand knowledge other than this job, his reputation is good locally.” |
| OCD Custom Cycles & Auto Repair Marc Beyer | 1315 Rufina Circle Santa Fe NM, 87507 (505) 428-0646 marc@ ocdcustomcycles.com | “He did a great job on my K12GT…but he always has airheads in his shop and I found him thru a retired BMW master tech.” |
| New York | ||
| Beemer Barn Glenn | 3110 Johnson Creek Rd. Middleport, NY 14105 (716) 735-3458 | “Under new management now, John retired and Glenn has purchased the business and taken over. He does Airhead repair as well as restoration work. |
| Heide’s Hodaka Bill Heide | 2033 Garnet Lake Road Johnsburgh, NY 12843 (518) 251-2110 hihobmw@frontiernet.net Mon-Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-2pm | “I find Heide’s Hodaka a wonderful source of quality work on BMWs in upstate New York. I have dealt with them for years and have never been disapointed with them. They will not let a bike out of their shop till it is perfect.” |
| Max BMW Max Stratton | 845 Hoosick Rd. Brunswick, NY 12180 Phone: (518) 279-3040Tues-Fri 9am-5pm Sat 9am-3pm | Well-known shop with four locations. Their machine shop in New Hampshire has all kinds of specialized tools for working on airheads, rebuilding drive splines, refurbishing heads, etc. |
| Moto Borgotaro, Inc. Peter Boggia | 97 Union Street Brooklyn, NY 11231 (347) 844-9090 | “He’s done great things for my 1981 R80G/S, and is an ST owner himself. I would HIGHLY recommend him. I looked all over NYC for a shop I felt comfortable with.” “He rebuilt the suspension on my R100RS and it’s rock solid now!” |
| Motorcycle Works, Ltd. Thomas Pfeiffer | 166 21st Street Brooklyn, NY 11232 (718) 802-1705 motorcycleworks.ltd@ gmail.com Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm, Sat 9am-1pm | I have been servicing BMW motorcycles as a licensed, certified, insured owner/operator of a NYS motorcycle repair and safety inspection station since 1993. I have 40+ years combined BMW experience and am very detail oriented. My specialty is BMW, but my training also extends to Japanese, English and Russian marques as well. I stock genuine BMW parts- new and used. I live, love, breathe and ride motorcycles as a passion. |
| North Carolina | ||
| Bombar’s Beemers Peter Bombar | 6427 Windmill Way Wilmington, NC 28405 (919) 491-4875 pbombar@hotmail.com Mon-Fri 10am-5pm by appointment only | 40+ years experience servicing BMW motorcycles. All models. Complete computer diagnostics. Specialize in airheads and Steib side cars. Extensive machine shop allows us to rebuild all types of cylinders, engines, transmissions, final drives and much more. |
| Bring More Wrenches Moto LLC David Snyder | 881 Fairfield Circle Raeford, NC 28376 (910) 751-1885 bringmorewrenches@gmail.com Hours are Mon-Sat 8am-5pm unless I’m out riding. And I’m happy to help with emergencies. | I’ve worked on many different Beemers including K1600GT, K1200GT, K1100RS, K1200S, K75S, R1200GS, F800, & F650 motorcycles. I’ve had 23 years experience as a mechanic in the Army, and completed classes at MMI, UTI, Engine Builders Association, and countless others. My goal has always been to provide quality repairs and service at a cost less than a dealer. I also pick up & deliver in the Ft. Bragg area. |
| Mr. Beemer Jon Ross | PO Box 254 Willow Spring, NC 27592 (919) 749-3987 Mrbeemernc@gmail.com | Servicing the Raleigh area. 20+ years of experience, master-level technician since 2006, routine maintenance, pickup and delivery, tires, drivetrain work, whatever you need. You can also find us on Facebook, as “MrBeemer, LLC”. |
| SMC, Inc. — Specializing in European Motorcycles Andy Rounds | 408 Plaza Drive Harrisburg, NC 28075 (704) 455-2434 (704) 309-6298 (Cell) info@smcspec.com | Catering to vintage and modern motorcycles for performance modifications to regular maintenance. Ohlins Certified service center, Dynojet Power Commander certified tuner, race engine building and tuning, suspension upgrades and tuning, full machine shop, complete fabrication shop. |
| Ohio | ||
| Cadre Cycle Enzo Miller | 11121 Deerfield Rd. Unit D Cincinnati, OH 45242 (513) 522-7300 enzomiller@hotmail.com Tue-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-Noon | |
| Cobb BMW and H-D Repair Turp Cobb | 1301 Brownell Avenue Lorain, OH (440) 244-6881 | |
| Ontario | ||
| Air Support BMW George Thomas | Kitchener, Ontario Canada (519) 575-3427 service@airsupportbmw.com Instagram @air_support_bmw | Ontario’s largest Airhead-only service shop. Specialties include high-end in house machine work including cylinder heads. Complete service and overhaul for any BMW air-cooled motorcycle including pre 1970 models. Full concourse level restorations available. Customers world wide. Cross country and international bike shipping. Many credible references available. Open six days a week by appointment only. |
| Al Blanchard | 1809 7th Line, RR #1 Port Hope, Ontario L1A-3V5 Canada (888) 444-3330 | “I have been having my ’71 R75/5 serviced by Al since Hannigan left Canada to move to the U.S. He is located about 30 to 40 minutes north and east of Toronto. Al does good work and only does what is required. Not unusual for him to tell me that something doesn’t need to be done yet, it can wait. I will go to him as long as he keeps the business running” |
| Bruno’s Machine and Repair | Hwy 554 #47 RR1 Iron Bridge, Ontario P0R-1H0 Canada (705) 843-0822 brunos@brunos.us | Specializes in repair of: Drive shaft, U-Joints and Splines, Bevel drive Splines, Transmissions and Cylinder heads for Beemer Motorcycles. “Well-established shop for rebuilding BMW drivetrain components, shocks and cylinder heads.” |
| CS Moto Carlos Santos | 842 Farewell St. Oshawa, Ontario L1H-6N6 Canada (905) 432-2691 info@csmoto.com | I do a lot of /2 rebuilds and restorations. Also newer BMW bikes here in Ontario. |
| FKN Enterprises Tomas Roeder | Stoney Creek, Ontario L8J-3A5 (905) 745-8005 info@fkn.ca | FKN provides service for older BMWs including R and K bikes, replacement parts and accessories. They also have a pick up service available. |
| MMMotowerks Matthew gill | Sarnia, Ontario L8J-3A5 (519) 312-5864 mmotowerks@gmail.com | Over 20 years experience working on Airheads, I’ve mentored under two certified BMW techs. Full service shop, from home, specializing in engine/transmission rebuilds. Also Guzzi/Ducati/Morini (and occasionally British if I’m feeling masochistic) |
| Oregon | ||
| Cheshire Motorsports Daric Cheshire | 4815 SE Division St. Portland, OR 97206 (503) 231-2769 dcheshire@att.net | Independent BMW and Ducati shop, Airheads 1970-1995, oilheads to 2004, some K’s. 15 years of experience, BMW certified since 1994. “Daric was a well-respected mechanic at BMW/Ducati of Marin in the 1990’s, and was Scott’s partner at Desmotosport in San Francisco.” |
| Independant Motorcycle Repair | 1623 Main St. Philomath, OR 97370 (541) 929-6493 | “Jonas is a great guy, one of the best BMW mechanics I have ever the pleasure to have met. Very unassuming, and really enjoys the bikes. Shop is spotless, and he’s still got his german accent.” |
| Murph’s BMW Service Chris Murphy | 88 Maxwell Rd. Eugene, OR 97404 (541) 689-9954 murphyslawinc@comcast.net | “He’s old school — works on airheads – including the pretty old ones. (My friend’s R69, my R60 and before that a slew of others. He does respond to email. Can’t hear well from a cellphone – hates ‘em in fact. If you want to talk to him and still have a landline, best use it. Brooks no fools. Enormously ethical. Has every part under the sun. Cranky and sweet. Always has the wood stove going and a pot of coffee on, when it’s colder.” |
| Northern and Pacific Cycles Seth Jaramus | Portland, OR (303 941-6806 napbmw@gmail.com | Specializing in 1969 and older BMW motorcycles. Full service repair & restoration. |
| Steve Prokop | Dundee, OR (about 25 miles from Portland) (503) 538-8120 | “He is the best BMW mechanic I have encountered. He worked many years for Cal BMW and moved to Dundee, Oregon where he has a large shop and works exclusively on BMW’s.” |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| Craig Immel | Off of Route 130, just south of Greensburg PA (412) 759-1726 | Professional service on your classic BMW. Minor or major repairs, scheduled maintenance or complete restorations. Over 35 years’ experience strictly with BMW’s. Reasonable rates and references upon request. PLEASE NOTE, will only perform work on Airhead BMW’s and 2 valve K-series. If you work on your own BMW and need any special help or technical assistance, please feel free to contact me. |
| Hermy’s | 69 Centre Street Port Clinton, PA 19549 (610) 562-7303 Tue-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm | Around since 1963. Full service, plus a mail order store for parts |
| Rubber Chicken Racing Garage Tom Cutter | 1360 Colony Way Yardley, PA 19067 (215) 321-7944 rubberchickenracing @gmail.com | “Tom is a frequent and valued contributor to the IBMWR Tech list and the Airheads list, and perhaps does more transmission and final drive rebuilds than any other mechanic in the USA.” |
| Spare Parts Company Roland Sotello | 406 Vine St. Philadelphia, PA 19067 (215) 922-2214 Tue-Fri 10-6pm Sat 10-4pm sparepartscompany @gmail.com | “Don’t let the name mislead you. Spare Parts is mainly a repair shop with more than 35 years of experience servicing BMW bikes. Roland is a great mechanic, an ethical businessman, and a gentle soul. He has worked on bikes of mine from /2 to /5 to my current R1100R. Highly recommended.” |
| Quebec | ||
| Montecristo Enterprises Yves Faucher | 2190 Route 138 Elgin, Québec, J0S-1A0 Canada (450) 264-2100 euromotorcycles @hotmail.com Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 5pm | Full BMW motorcycle service. Large new and used parts inventory. In house rebuilds, on site machine shop. Service, repairs, rebuilds, reman, restorations. Vast experience, many years in business. |
| South Carolina | ||
| A Best Deal Cycles Red Gardner | 10554 Clemson Blvd. Seneca, SC 29678 16 miles off I-85, between Charlotte and Atlanta (864) 985-1774 redzbmw@gmail.com | Red Gardner (ex-BMWMOA Board member) is a factory trained BMW Level II-certified mechanic with 35 years experience. Airhead expert, former Luftmiester Racing mechanic. amI trained. FREE creek side camping. Service rates 25% below Dealer. |
| Bill Gasque | Conway, SC (843) 902-2434 TheMoMoMan@gmail.com By Appointment Only | We handle all the AirHeads and most OilHeads for all service related work, tire changer, line of BMW tools and two lifts. Some parts in stock. Pick-up service and storage available also. Have been working on BMW’s as a hobby for over 25 years. Member of MOA Life Member, RA, AMA Life Member “Bill Gasque of Conway SC is beyond professional. He diagnosed and serviced my K 1200 LT with a caring heart…not only for the bike but for the rider too! He is a gentleman. Has a very professional shop and one knows he truly cares. I will recommend him without regard.” “Bill has worked on both my 75 R60 and 99 K1200LT. He did a really excellent job on both vehicles. The R60 carbs were the best I’ve had in the last 20 years. I would highly recommend him.” |
| Machinery & Design Clanton Austell | 351 Porsche Drive Lexington, SC 29072 (803) 808-2445 madco29072@gmail.com Hours approximately 10am to 6pm, Monday thru Saturday. Please call ahead since our hours are sometimes irregular | Our current shop was established in Feb, 2000. BMW dealer 1964-1987. Certified tech by BMWNA. Airhead and /2, R25,26,27 specialist. 40+yrs experience. All types of repairs. Machine shop and engineering services,etc. 185-285 watt 12 volt conversion systems for /2 & R27. 200 watt 12 volt system for R25 and R26 under development. New & used parts. |
| TrophyMoto LLC Troy McAfee | 1818 N.Plesantburg Dr. Greenville, SC 29609 (864)380-5081 trophymoto@charter.net | 20 Year shop exp. Certified Master tech by BMWNA |
| Tennessee | ||
| Ed Huey | 2413 Stock Creek Road Knoxville, TN 37920 (865) 201-6655 | “I was stranded in Knoxville and this fellow came with a trailer to rescue my bike. He repaired it the next day and was reasonably priced. Ex-dealership mechanic with a stellar local reputation.” |
| Independent Motorcycle Works Douglas Houghton | 3418 Old Hickory Blvd. Unit H58 Old Hickory, TN 37138 (615) 973-2974 doughoughton72@gmail.com | I work on all kinds of BMWs, airheads, oilheads, and other kinds of European motorcycles. I’m a BMW factory-trained mechanic, and can do just about anything. |
| Texas | ||
| Hank Arriazola | 201 N. Commerce St. Dilley, TX (830) 963-1203 info@motohank.com | “I have another recommendation for an independent BMW repair shop. Hank Arriazola is a long time BMW tech with 17 years experience. He worked for RhineWest the BMW car and motorcycle independent shop in San Antonio, TX for a number of years. He specializes in oilheads and K bikes. He is now out on his own in South Texas in Dilley. I have used his services several times and would recommend him without reservation as a very thorough and competent tech.” |
| Lovekraft Motorworks Dominic Lovekraft | 816 S. Sylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76111 (817) 877-5900 lovekraftmotorwerks @gmail.com | “Dominic Lovekraft has bought Perry’s Motorcycles and Sidecars here in Fort Worth. He has kept the two main techs that Perry had who were trained at BMW and by Perry. He knows side cars too.” |
| Martindale Motorcycle Works Mike Orloff | 632 NW River Road Martindale, TX 78655 (512) 357-2842 info@martindale motorcycleworks.com T-F 10:00am-6:00pm, most Saturdays 10:00am-4:00pm | Airheads parts and service. |
| Metric Motorcycles Andy Marcer | 620 W 27th St Houston, TX 77008 (713) 334-8030 andymetric@gmail.com By appointment only | “He has a natural understanding of everything related to motorcycles, and he’s one of the few independent mechanics I’ve found with all the proper diagnostic computers and equipment to properly interface with my 1000 RR. He also rides a 1200 GS himself.” |
| MPH Cycles, Inc. Mike Haven | 16510 Park Row Houston, TX 77084 (281) 647-6557 mike@mphcycles.com | “…very good work at very fair prices on older K bikes, airheads, you name it. Their shop is full of K75’s, K100’s, and numerous airheads people have brought in for service, so I’m not the only one who has ‘discovered’ them. Mike Haven is a straight-up guy & a pleasure to do business with.” |
| Zepplin Moto Will Spoor, Master Mechanic | Houston, TX (832) 741-4737 willspoor@gmail.com Weekdays 9-5, by appointment only, calls preferred | Zepplin Moto has over 20+ years experience servicing and restoring vintage BMW’s, Zundapp, and Moto Guzzi. We specalize in all pre WWII BMW’s, 1939-1945 Military models, specifically R-75. All singles and twins post war untill 1985. We are always looking for talented vintage BMW mechanics. |
| Utah | ||
| Bavarian Motorcycle Workshop Ron Schmidt and Jay Haynes | 427 N. 300 W. Salt Lake City, UT 84103 (801) 359-1269 | Ron is certified by BMW as a Master Tech and Jay has all the normal BMW certifications. Ron has 33 years of BMW experience and Jay has 16 years. Carries a full line of BMW parts, plus all the popular tires, full line of apparel, helmets, Autocom, Remus, Works Shocks, and so on. |
| Rootsman Restorations Steven Seftel | 5226 South Commerce Drive, #4 Salt Lake City, UT 84107 (801) 265-2444 socastevie@yahoo.com By appointment, generally available 10am to 5pm | Owner operated shop established in 1994. Specializing in all European road bikes. Extensive experience and workshop tools for vintage, classic, and antique BMWs. From repairs and service to crankshaft-up restorations. |
| Vermont | ||
| Nickwackett Garage Lloyd “Bud” Provin, Jr | 4814 Rt 7 (north of town) PO Box 562 Pittsford, VT 05763 (802) 483-2460 budprovin@hotmail.com Tues-Fri 9:30-5:30, Saturdays 9:30-4:00 | Specializing in the repair and restoration of classic British & BMW Motorcycles. Bud also fabricates stainless steel brake lines for airheads. |
| Miracle Energy Systems Stephen Miracle | 645 Barnes Rd. Montpelier, VT (802) 223-3524 smiraclevt@gmail.com | Stephen Miracle is an independent mechanic with 40 years experience offering repair and restoration service on vintage bikes including BMW air cooled twins. |
| Stanley | Brattleboro, VT (802) 254-8554 | “Is a terrific motorcycle connection – he can do anything and knows BMW as well as any other bikes.” |
| Virginia | ||
| EUBMW Khanh Nguyen (Lap Nguyen’s son) | 3025 Colvin Street Alexandria, VA 22314 (571) 294-2386 | Restoration, repair all BMW early or late models. World-wide shipping available for parts. |
| Gridlock Motors | 7155 Opal Road Warrenton VA 20186 (571) 318-2472 parts@ gridlockmotors.com | Formerly ‘Beemers Uber Alles’, specializes in parts as well as service. “George Mangicaro left the dealership to open his own shop. He does great work and will install your parts, tires, oil at no extra charge.” |
| Motoworks | 1103 Lafayette Blvd. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (540) 940-6353 info@motorworksva.com | Founded in 2015 and turned full-time in 2020. Motoworks’s 3-person team has a combined 104 years of industry experience! Mike J., in particular, has been a BMW Master Technician for 36 years. We service BMW across their entire lineage. Motoworks is Virginia’s most knowledgeable and welcoming motorcycle shop. |
| Virginia Motorrad Anton Largiader | 1503 6th St. SE Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 409-3767 | “A frequent contributor to the IBMWR tech list, Anton is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic.” |
| Washington | ||
| Brooks Motor Works Kevin Brooks | Olympia, WA (360) 413-5928 Email Contact Form By Appointment | Kevin Brooks runs a full-service shop for vintage and airhead beemers. |
| Vallantine Motor Works | Seattle, WA (206) 781-7945 vallantinemotors@gmail.com | We specialize in BMWs and are highly trained to work on vintage through Waterboxer. |
| Wisconsin | ||
| Motor West, Inc. Matthew Quirk | 3211 W. Senator Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53216 (414) 875-8787 motorwest@sbcglobal.net | I have 15+ years experience working on airhead BMW’s. We service and restore only 1955-1985 airheads. No K bikes, no oil heads. I personally love the 1970-1985 range for reliability, and faithful service. |
| The Shop Milwaukee | 2631 S. Greeley Milwaukee, WI. 53207 (414) 276-6686 theshop@ theshopmilwaukee.com | We’ve been in business for over ten years specializing in the service, repair and restoration of vintage and classic Japanese and European makes. |
| Stender Motorcycle Services Howard Stender | Algoma,WI 54201 (920) 559-9832 howardstender@icloud.com | I’ve been servicing motorcycles, including differing BMWs since 1967. Four years ago, I went full time and opened my shop. Please feel free to look over my website, address below. I own an ‘88 K75 myself. |
| Thoroughbred Cycles Glen Bishop | W3928 County Road A Elkhorn, WI 53121 (262) 642-7111 tbcycles@ticon.net | I’ve been working on motorcycles since 1966, and BMW’s since 1971. Thoroughbred Cycles was a part time job in my garage, while I worked as an engineer for 19 years. I’ve been at it full time since 1996, with 90% of my work on BMW’s. I work on 2 valve twins, K’s, F650’s, Moto Guzzis, early Ducati and STOCK English bikes. |
| Thunder Road Motorcycle Shop Rick Barrett | 8821 First Street Glen Haven, WI 53810 (608) 794-2198 (608) 778-9834 cell thunderroad@tds.net | “Rick Barrett was most helpful getting my Beemer running again after the purchase in Beloit. He is a very knowledgeable and competent BMW mechanic. He has a trailer, tools and the willingness to drive and rescue a stranded biker any time of the day or night.” |