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I am very new to the electrical components of my xs and I am not sure what could have caused this. My headlight stopped working yesterday on my 77 xs650. Then today the neutral indicator and brake light indicator stopped working. I doubt that all of the lights have burned out so I assume it has...

I was experiencing an idle hover and carb popping when starting on my 77 xs. I checked the advance weights and they were not returning a they should so I cut a loop of of each spring and greased the rod. They seem to be returning when I push them out. It is starting and running well but I...

I am probably going to need to re-jet my carbs (stock bs38) as I have installed pod air filters. I was wondering where the best place to buy jets was? I hate paying the shipping at mikes but I know that they have them. Thanks!

I mentioned in another thread that my 1977 xs650 just hit 120,000 miles. It seemed to get a reaction of surprise. But I am sure there are others out there with just as many and probably more miles on their bikes. So how many miles do you have on yours? Side question, what's the most miles you...

To start off, I have a 1977 xs650 that just hit 120,000 miles. I was riding the other day and I went to kickstart it (electric start is so-so) and the carbs popped out of the boots/holders (I have pod filters). This happened twice more before I finally got it started and got it home. Now it does...