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    Anyone tried OMAR's cafe seats?

    Just shopping around to possibly purchase a café racer seat that would not require a great deal of modification to the frame (as in weld in a new rear hoop) as my build is close to being finished and have decided to change from Tracker to Café. Just wondered if anyone has used OMAR's café...
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    Stock fuse box wiring dillema

    Need y'alls help with trying to figure this out. Installed new wiring harness from Mike's and upon turning the key got no power. No power going to the main fuse. Jumped the main fuse from the battery and everything works fine. Took apart the wiring harness to the fuse box and found the two...
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    Run without clutch switch?

    Reassembling my build right now and realize that I am using a YZ clutch that has no clutch switch on my 82 special. Two questions: Can I run simply without a switch connected or will the lack of the nanny switch prevent starting? Do I need to connect the two wires to the switch so that I...
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    Help Please!!!! Stripped/broken fork drain screws

    Well, finally had some time to start working on the build today, thought I would start with a little smoothing/polishing and some maintenance. I knew the bike had taken a few "falls" but the damage is becoming more and more clear. First I have attached a pick of the right side cover, not...
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    Links won't load

    When someone posts a link to a website it won't load. Do i have something set wrong? Thanks, mike
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    Looking for someone to do knee dents

    I am looking for someone to do knee dents and paint on my 81 tank that is in near perfect condition. If anyone does this type of work or can recommend someone please let me know. Thanks sorry not best pick of tank
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    75 xs500 wheel bearing kit

    Anyone have any suggestions on a US vendor who might carry this? I have searched high and low and can only find Pyramid in Australia! I really need it this week if possible. Allballs doesn't make em. Also gonna post this on xs500 forum. Thanks y'all.
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    Brembro pandemonium conversion

    Novice question here. I would like to upgrade the front brakes. I have already ordered a lightened slotted rotor, upgraded master cylinder and stainless one piece hose. My plan is to use the PANDEMONIUM brembo kit. They are sold out of the calipers though. I have found some great deals on...
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    Bafflingand emgomshortys?

    For those of you not following my thread (which is most of you, can't blame you, pretty boring thus far), I am in the process of building a brat using a lot of parts from a discarded xs400 café project. Here is my question. Eventual plans are Gordon Scott high pipes and performance carbs...
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    Buyin tires 4.00h-18 & 4.00s-18?

    I am shopping for K70s for stock xs500 wire wheels. I am seeing sizes 4.00s-18 &4.00h-18. I assume the h stands for shouldered rim. Which do I need? Does it matter? Thanks in advance for your help.
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    Adapting rearsets from xs400 seca

    As I have mentioned in my build thread I have abandoned my xs400 cafe project for now due to cracked engine case. There fore I am trying to use as many of my parts I have collected for my 650 brat. I am ashamed to say what I paid for theses RAASK rearsetscand how long it took to get them into...
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    Into to myself and my brat/scrambler build

    Build thread for my bratstyle/bobber/cafe. What ever you want to call it, I like it! Hello everyone, and thanks to everyone on here, I have already learned a great deal from this forum! Some of you may know me from the xs400.com site where I documented the start of a cafe build. A discovered...
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