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This is my 72 XS-2 650. My dad bought it in 1972, it was the first motorcycle I got a ride on when I was 5 yrs old and now it's mine :-) About three years ago I got it running again and now take my 5yr old dughter for rides on it. There are a few things I'd like to do it brakes being one. I...
Thanks everyone for the info. I'll take a closer look at the throw-out bearing Sunday. The bike shifts pretty well and finding neutral is never a problem. Is a lock up possible while riding it? I think it's the first time I backed it into the garage running in gear, so I don't know how long it's...
I put in Kawasaki Premium 4 stroke 20-50. I've been using that for a while in all my bikes with no previous problems. Has proven to be a decent oil, (so far) and easier to buy one type of oil instead of four different ones. The clutch does slip and even thought about putting in a new one but...
I'm new to this site and hope someone can help me. I have a 72 XS-2 650 that I got from my dad who bought it new. Last season I put it back on the road and love ridng it. The problem is: When I went to back it into the garage I had it in 1st gear with the clutch pulled in (engine running) the...