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It took me a while to realize the rust colored crud inside my gas tank wasn't rust, but some material the previous owner tried to line the tank with. I haven't a clue what it is but it appears to be like wrinkle paint and its fouling my carbs.(I need a better filter) I am open to suggestions...

I have an 81 650 H, this I have determined by my vin #, What isn't clear is the Table to use regarding VALVE CLEARANCE SPECS. I am running at 3000 RPMs & the bike is backfiring through the carbs I used .06mm for intake & .015 for exhaust the table specifies for xs-1 xs-2 etc I couldn't find...

Last season I removed the Engine to do a Valve Job. Prior to removal I had the full compliment of electrical capabilities, starter, lights horn etc. After instalation I have naught, nothing, save a clicking when I activate the Horn. I bought a brand new Battery & its fully charged. I am not...

I just did a valve job last summer & completed the job mid fall, I opted not to fuel & fire to leave it all winter. OK now I'm starting upp & I 'm putting the tank on & I see the Petcock(81 xs) has 2 nipples but the tank doesn't have any way of attachment from the other side, is the reserve...