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Hey gang, Been working on my carbs a bit: They are stock, everything is stock other than pod filters instead of airbox. Bike wouldn't really pull above 3500 rpm, so i turned the screws in a a half a turn (was at 2.5 out, turned em in to 2 out), that helped but wasn't great yet...

1983 XS650 Heritage Special: stock everything except K&N pod filters replacing the air box... pretty standard. Bike was starting to "miss" or feel like it had a rev-limiter at about 3500-4000rmp, especially in 1st and 2nd gear... rode OK (better anyway) at night, but started missing a little...

Im pretty new to this forum and motorcycling in general. Got my first bike this year, an 83 XS650 Heritage Special. When I got the bike everything was stock and I havent done much to it. The bike wouldnt run when I bought it, then I had the carbs cleaned and rebuilt it ran wonderfully. At...

My first post here, hope you can help! I bought my first motorcycle at the start of this summer; a 1983 XS650 Heritage Special. The bike seems to be in pretty good shape, other than a few electrical problems. The bike wouldnt run when I bought it, then I had the carbs cleaned and rebuilt...