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    Giveaway from MikesXS: XSCharge Permanent Magnet Alternator Kit (ends 11:59pm EST on March 1, 2017)

    My 1982 XS650. Bought it in New York in 1986 and still runs like a dream here in the west of Ireland.
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    Running hot then dying

    Thanks for the help. New rotor, re-set ignition timing and voilà she is running beautifully.
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    Running hot then dying

    Thanks for the reply. Everything on the bike is stock except for the Boyer. Pickup was fitted as per instructions but when the white dot was lined up with the hole the bike would not start however when the plate was rotated quite a bit it started but still had the symptoms as outlined...
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    Running hot then dying

    I have a 1982 xs650 Heritage Special and am having great difficulty getting it running properly. 1. It will start on the button but only with the choke closed, which is very unusual as it has always needed the choke fully open in order to get it started. 2. Engine runs perfectly at idle for...
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