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    For Sale - 1970 XS1 SOLD

    Did you sell the bike after?
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    For Sale - 1970 XS1 SOLD

    Did you sell the bike after?
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    Timing chain link connecting

    Great advice, thanks guys
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    Timing chain link connecting

    The second one has to be the riveter yes? Which riveter did you use?
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    For Sale - 1970 XS1 SOLD

    Fab looking bike, would you ship to the UK?
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    Timing chain link connecting

    Hi I’m changing the timing chain on my XS1 and after some advice on how you all fit the connecting link Do you use a special riveting tool or just peen the ends over using a hammer?
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    Piston indentification

    Thanks, as ever, 5twins Is there a table available to indicate the different sizes? Ant
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    Piston indentification

    Hi I’ve just stripped the engine (1970 XS1) and the pistons are marked 952 Are these standard are over sized? Thanks Ant
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    XS1 model changes

    Ah thanks very much It looks like prices for the XS1 are rising recently as it looks like this will sell for £4K plus!
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    XS1 model changes

    Hi There is an XS1 on EBay but it has later gauges, rear fender stay and rear light assembly https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/334634017566?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=8O8R5KZARse&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=wYqaGYDtTg2&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=EMAIL Did these items change as the...
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    Rear wheel bearing removal - ARGH!

    Wow! As easy as that! I must be getting old as I really couldn’t see that, thanks for the help fellas Ant
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    Rear wheel bearing removal - ARGH!

    I have 2 XS1 rear hubs that I’m trying to remove the wheel bearings from and I’m stumped! I’ve tried everything, heat, force, 20 tonne press, soaking in WD40 for a week and still the bloody bearings won’t budge Ant help will be GRATEFULLY accepted Thanks
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    Neutral switch doesn’t work!

    There you go, a nice easy fix Always easier when you fit the correct part (correct part on the right) DOH!
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    Neutral switch doesn’t work!

    Nice one DogBunny, thanks
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    Neutral switch doesn’t work!

    😂 Yes all checked and working If I touch the neutral switch plunger against the engine case, the neutral light illuminates👍
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