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thanks, i'll have a gander.

yeah i'm struggling to find anything that would even look decent. probably a stupid idea in hindsight

G'day guys I'm gonna do a full re-wire of my XS2 and was thinking of going the coil on plug route. Is there any info out there on this? what parts to use etc? it'll be a custom build and will be fairly basic. thanks. also, any good advice or links to rewiring the entire bike would...

yeah but 650direct won't ship to australia :-( I contacted Mike's and they reckon they won't have them til the fall.

thanks for all the replies, much appreciated. i have spoken to my bike mechanic about rebuilding / hard chroming the originals and that seems like the most cost effective option. he has plenty of experience with this as he specialises in vintage bikes. thanks 650skull for the heiden link...

Mike's has been out of stock for more than 5 months and I need to replace my pitted forks. who else ships to australia?? google is no help :-( i also found a link on this forum a while ago to a company in europe somewhere that does a pma / pamco / all in one type solution but now i can't...

OK after taking this advice on board I've decided to keep the damper. It does kinda add to the old school charm of the bike. Plus I've been fiddling with it and discovered that it really does firm up the steering when you crank it all the way clockwise. Previously I hadn't noticed much of a...

hey thanks for the reply gary. by any chance you're not the same guy that sells guitar bodies on ebay????? I bought a jag style body.....

Hi guys, I want to remove the big steering damper wheel thing from my bike and just put a cap on it... Is it a simple job or fairly involved, ie do you need to remove the forks from the bike etc, or can you just remove it and cap it? I'm all for DIY but if it's too complicated I'd rather...

G'day, These seats look great. How's the comfort factor on these? I'm an old guy with arthritis in my hips and i find the standard seat really comfortable and easy on my hips. Altho cosmetically it leaves a bit to be desired. I've ridden other bikes with skinnier seats and less padding but I...