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    What other more powerful calipers fit the XS650 ?

    Thanks very much turnleft for the list of rotors. I think i will definetly be getting this setup for the front, but im going with dual disks. Ill post pics soon of the upgrade. Thanks for all the help. I think im going to leave the stock MS for now and get her running and see how she goes. Wont...
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    What other more powerful calipers fit the XS650 ?

    ok so maybe i missed this in the thread, but where did you get the bracket to do the rear setup? This swap looks awesome! The only concern i have, other than i need to put SS lines, is that stock rotors are heavy, even if you drill them. Any thoughts on other aftermarket rotors that would still...
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    First Motorcycle Build

    Thanks for the help. I like the idea of the tx750 swing arm, but i am curious about the brake setup. Will the disk from my 78 special work on the tx750 swing arm. I found one on ebay for about $100 bucks but having trouble determining if the brake setup will work at all. Ordering parts to...
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    First Motorcycle Build

    Got the bike tore down today. Didn't take as long as i thought. Made a cheap frame stand so i could move it around the shop. Seems like it will do OK. Now its time to sort through all the pieces and see whats worth saving/selling. If anyone wants or needs anything, PM me and ill see what i can...
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    First Motorcycle Build

    Hello everyone. I am very new to the motorcycle scene. I am an auto mechanic and i know my way around them very well, but bikes, not so much.... Here is what i did. I found an early 78 xs650 Special, so obviously disks front and back. It does not run, and needs a total rebuild. I plan on a...
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