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What are the best brake shoes for my 79 XS650 rear drum brakes.

What are the best tires for my 79 XS650. The front tire is a 90/16 6711 3.50 H19 RB2 and the Back Tire is a 130/90-16 67H. I've found some close but not exact.

Here are pictures of the disassembly and reassembly of the 1980 XS650 G Left Handlebar Switch that contains the Lights, Horn and Turn Signal Switches/Button.

Cant find neutral, I can hear it clicking through the gears but when I try and pull it up to get it in neutral from first it never goes. When I first got it I was able to get neutral but it was difficult. When I first got the bike I was told it was dumped on the shifter side and he had trouble...

I put together a bunch of images I am using to make my own oil change reference so I thought it would be best to just post it here to share. Im using a bunch of borrowed references and images so hopefully I dont offend anyone. Just grabbed a bunch of information I put together from all over and...

In the process of restoring my 1980 XS650G http://www.xs650.com/forum/showthread.php?t=25861I pulled my left side cover to adjust the clutch cable.http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=p7V_Igyclvs The youtube video "Side cover removal" gives a great overview of this. I...

I am rebuilding a Yamaha 650 twin. This was a family bike that has been stored for at least 25 years. I am planning to track the project through the site, pick up some info on the way, and hopefully help others out who have projects of their own. It will probably be a very slow process with...