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I bought a xs that is all stripped down. Nothing but headlight, taillight and ignition. It's an 82 xs650. I fried all the wiring when it shorted out and rewired everything. After some problems I gave up and had everything gone over and it was fixed. That same day I put it in the shed and Threw...
I would like to know all the possible electrical setups I could do if I go after market. And which would need a battery or this or that. I have a 82 xs650 I'm not sure if that's points or tci. But like for the Boyer setup what would I need and for the pamco and if there any other setups? Morris...
Fried all my wires and redid all my wiring and had my bike running but I did it all in crimps so I soldiered all the connections but fried my ignition unit somehow. So I went over all my wiring and put a new(used) one i got off eBay in and my bike is doing nothing. Lights wont even come on. Any...
Its a flour can but all the electronics need to be cooled so I have them mounted now. Ignition unit on battery box and coil on backbone and rectifier on pate on bottom of frame. And I'm not sure who makes the wheels
Thanks so much for the help my bikes running again. But.my battery keeps dying. I dont know if its not charging because its low or because i fried the stator. If i was to test it what should it be reading?
Ken, im only wiring a on/ switch. What wires do i connect to the switch? Also im running a head light and tail light which i guess runs to the red wire with a fuse thay goes to my battery
A bare spot on a wire shorted out all of my wiring and melted all the wiring's coatings and since my wiring was such a mess i chopped up my wiring:banghead:
here is a picture of what i have. simple but i still need to connect the dots. should be easy for someone who knows what theyre doing.
I didnt realize how these motors whind out like they do. I thought i was decently up in the rpms until someone told me just keeping pulling on the throttle. My bike has plentt more in it and ill have to re check the speed next to a buddy. And Ed we can meet up at buffalo wild wings. My brother...