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1973 Yamaha TX650
Selling my beautiful, unrestored 73 Yamaha TX650. 11k miles. 95% original. Ready to ride anywhere. I've owned it for 8 years and it has been well maintained and ridden regularly.
Original paint and chrome in great condition. Original seat with no rips or cracks. Tires...
Country – USA
State – Virginia
City – Round Hill (in between Leesburg and Winchester on rt. 7)
First Name – Daniel
Screen Name – Restforyoursouls
Best Phone# to reach – (703) 727-127two
Email address – restforyoursouls @ gmail.com
Comments - Work out of my parent's garage. Have...
hey man, I'm 27 (many years away from being a geezer) and would rather have an early 70's xs650 than any other bike out there! And i get more looks on my '73 than some 450 lb. dude on his equally overweight late model cruiser. :D
You were correct! Used a torque wrench on it yesterday. Went for the first ride tonite after swapping another motor into the bike and no oil leaks that I can see yet. I'll keep my eye on it. Thanks Leo!
Can I buy your mufflers if you're replacing the whole system? I have a '73 and I'd like to put stock mufflers on it instead of the tapered's that the previous owner put on there.
Let me know! and welcome to the club!
Hey guys, Did a search. Didn't come up with exactly what I was looking for.
Bike: '73 tx650
I have a leak around the transmission shaft. From what I can tell, the oil is coming out between the shaft itself and the inside surface of the steel spacer that sits around the shaft. The...
I took the mechanical advance and ignition cam out of my '73 650 to clean and lube but I didn't pay close enough attention before taking the cam out. I want to make sure I reinstall the cam correctly because I know it's not hard to get the timing 180 degrees off.
The engine is set with the...
I just got a '73 TX650. I've read different numbers in different places for what my valve clearances should be set at.
One site said that my bike should be Intake: .003" Exhaust: .006" for '73. Mike's XS says that '73 and earlier clearances should be Intake: .006" Exhaust: .012".
The...