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I tried to turn my bike round today to take it for a test ride and discovered a most curious thing-with the engine running and the bike in gear I can't roll it backwards! It'll only move a couple of inches then stops suddenly almost like you've left a disc-lock on, in fact I even got off to...

As I've been reading stuff on here I've got curious about where you all come from and having virtually no knowledge of the geography of North America I've been googling the place names. Since I've always lived in a country where 400 miles is considered a long way I'm just beginning to realise...

Has anyone got any suggestions on good tyres for a US Custom? I had my first ride on the road with my XS today and 3 miles of slightly damp tarmac convinced me the old Barracuda tyres it came with have got to go!!! I want something with a good level of grip, that will work in the rain, and given...

I've discovered a stripped thread on the left hand muffler mounting stud, the one that's part of the frame just behind the footpeg :( Anyone got any good ideas about fixing this?

Hi All. First off I'd better admit to misleading you a bit as I'm not exactly a kid, I've had bikes constantly since 1973, but I am new here! Anyway I live in the UK and I've just picked up a 1980 XS650SE that's a bit of a mess as it's been left unused outside in the rain for the last couple of...