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Air-Head Electrics

Charging system problems are a common complaint among Air-Head owners. Starter motors can be a problem too, since original Bosch starters are no longer available and the replacement Valeo model from BMW seems to have some reliability issues. Pictured here are just a few of our after-market Electrical System products that can help you keep running while saving you money too. Each one is a proven performer that will enhance your machine's reliability. Get peace of mind and a great value!


Thunderchild Diode Board  ($79.95)
All Air-Heads, 1970-'95. Super reliable! Compare…BMW list price: $100

Repro Alternator Rotor  ($99.00) 
For all 1974-'95 Air-Heads. Compare…BMW list price: $294

Hella High-Output Voltage Regulator  ($39.95)
All Air-Heads, 1970-'95. Compare…BMW list price: $61

Nippondenso Starter Motor  ($350.00)
For all Air-Heads 1970-'95. Original Bosch starters are no longer available and these Nippondenso units have proven more reliable than current stock Valeo starters! They have machined metal gears, and with windings instead of magnets, they spin twice as fast with half the weight of a Bosch, and they're rebuildable!

Airhead Electrics



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