Recent content by smzj4

bloodhound the popping was in the right pipe, but I got that fixed by cleaning the carb. One of the jets was clogged. To fix my rpm problem I think I need to try a bigger main. Posted via Mobile

oh nj1639 what gearing are you using? Is it better suited for highway riding? Whats your rpms at highway speeds if you dont mind me asking?

That sounds like a good idea I think I will do that. Thanks for the help.

The diaphram has no holes and is seated correctly. I have bought a clymers off of ebay and am waiting for that. With that in mind does the main jet or jet needle control 3/4 throttle I kind of think I need to go bigger on the main or fit a washer under the needle does this sound correct or...

Yeah it ran decent when I bought it but it would not rev over 5000rpm which I did not realize tell I got it home.

Hi everyone I am new to here and new to xs650s I just bought my first one. Its a 1980 with 5500 miles on it and looks real good for its age. My problem is it was popping on the right side. I cleaned the carbs and I have stock jets. Now I put in a 45 pilot jet and a 137 main jet. My problem is I...