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I found some dates threads on here but I haven’t specifically come across what happened to me. I kicked the bike after it had set a while and to my surprise a giant puddle of oil and a trail down the road until I noticed. Pulled charging side cover and the seal around the push rod fell...

have pamco high out our system on my chopper and told the ol lady to buy the system for her stock 1975.. Hitting a wall with the turn signal relay being in the way of where I want to put the new coil,( how pamco says to install with two ground clamps) Can I bypass this big bulky trash can? Or...

Thinking of making a 1-2 intake manifold for my xs. Anybody have any pros/cons about this? I'm curious if anyone's done it with a similar setup to my bike and how it ran/worked out. Spec: 80 xs650 750 bore Performance cam Pamco Hall effect HHB Pma

Problem: right carb sneezes and stumbles the bike to a stall. Idle is low because of the cam and if I set my idle any higher I get a hanging idle on deceleration. Why would one sneeze? Improper adujstment of the mixture screw? Tried dead cylinder method, the right carbs mixture screw is...

I'm rebuilding my bike,I have the bigbore kit installed and I want to run pandemonium's yo mama mid exhaust. Question is clearance with the way the exhaust is built and the fins on the bigbore jugs. Curious if anyone has any pictures of fitment with the stock xs jugs? Or what anyone has...

Need a rear 18inch wheel,preffereably not crusty beyond refinishing. Paypal. 757-613-6128

Going through hell this summer.every ride I'm left stranded.once my bike warms up it sputters,un responsive throttle ect..I realize this is a symptom of rich settings on my carbs.plugs look good though. Cleaned carbs numerous times.sprayed for leaks with carb cleaner while bikes warm. Ordered...

Does anyone know the float height for pwk keihins sold on mikes?

Been getting the bugs worked out and I'm mentally wore out.simple question. While riding under load I have what feels like a "miss" or a studder. Not profound,but very subtle.definetly noticeable. Mostly in 1/4 to just before half throttle,so I'm aware that it's in my pilot circuit if it is...

I've got an almost film of fuel on my plugs(iridium) what would cause this? Timing? Also bike starts to break up in the top end while giving throttle.. Some "sneezing" out of carbs Sometimes dies at idle when warm.. May seem elementary to some but after doing the work I've done to this...

Okay,bike starts idles semi decently.ride for a bit,get some sneezing out of carbs and dies when I pull the clutch in for say about 5 seconds..riding down the road mind you.... Also when warm doesn't wanna idle under its own power. Am I looking for more of an electrical side issue or fuel...

I' keep getting a mile or two up the road and my plugs fowl out.after playing with carbs for days im starting to think it's more of a timing issue or possible vavle adjustments.any insight helps. Also might be an intermittent issue with the coil? Some info: I'm running 750 big bore/xs...

Okay,I just finished swaping to hughs PMA and installed pamco points and sparx capacitor on my 1980 xs..bike runs and idles fine.at higher rpms on the road it lags a little power where I'm used to it being with my old tci ignition... Question If anyone else has had this issue.Is that lack...

Anyone ever see em on an xs? I know the over all measurement is the same as rebels.but I'm curious if the eye will fit without any play or with mods. Any input is appreciated.

A friend of mine was saying his rear brake engages while riding without pressing the pedal.he has disc brakes and I've never heard of anything like this before... Any insight or problems you guys can think of? Thanks

I placed an order to mikesxs for a coil and boots,simple enough.they sent me someone else's order containing two connecting rod kits! I'm trying to see if the guy is on here or if anyone knows him,cut out the middle man and get our stuff sorted out!! Sorry for posting in the garage but more...

Hey,new to this site.i had an xs400 and decided it was time to move up to a 650 and found one a few days later.i swapped the 400 front end onto my 650(had to swap the stem from the 650 into the 400 tree and weld it up) mainly because I shaved the mounts off the forks and already made spacers for...