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    Front Wheel Squeak?

    My 81 has been squeaking while I ride, When I push on the brake it squeaks too. But if I tap the brake(while riding) the sound goes away for a short while. Any ideas?
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    XS650 Axle vs. years?????????????

    What is the thread count and size of a 81 xs650 rear axle? I need to buy a new nut
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    Rear Wheel Stuck

    Does anyone know the thread count and size of the rear axle? 81 xs650. My nut is all messed up
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    Stuck rear axle

    What thread pitch is the rear axle nut on a 81' xs650? Mine is stripped :/
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    Swapping stock handlebars out

    i have an 81 xs650 and i want to install some mini apes. i need to get a new clutch cable, MC and brake line. will i need to extend the wiring for turn signals, starter, lights? if so how do yall recommend i do it?
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    PAMCO Ignition System

    I have a 81' xs650. What charging system should i use? My TCI (black box) is fried
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    Backfiring during acceleration

    Where are the mixture screws?
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    Oil Leak?

    well i changed my oil on my 81' replaced all gaskets, filters and crush washers. Then i over torqued one of the bolts securing the sump. Im questioning drilling it out and retapping. Does anyone know the size of the bolt? And what thread?
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    Oil Leaks - 1978 XS Special

    Right on. Thanks for the help
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    Oil Leaks - 1978 XS Special

    What gaskets do i need to change the oil and filters?
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    Where does the oil filter screw live?

    What size is that bolt?
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    oil change, some question...

    what size are the bolts for removing the filters? and i heard i need crush washers does anyone know that size? first bike, my bad for the beginner questions
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    TCI box - a successful repair, electronic ignition, ignitor

    Im getting power from my battery into the "black box" but im not getting any current back out of the box. Id like to repair but time wont allow it, where can i get a new unit for my 81xs650?
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    exhaust gaskets

    Thank you for the help!
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    exhaust gaskets

    i have to remove one of my exhasts for my 81' 650, what size is the gasket so i can pickk one up ahead of time
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    Headlight issue

    What is the dip switch? Sorry for the beginner questions
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    Headlight issue

    tail light works fine and i checked the reading on the battery and it was charging. it might be a ground but im going to test the bulb tonight
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    Headlight issue

    How do i test the alternator? Where is the fuse?
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    Headlight issue

    i have an 81 xs650 and yesterday my headlight worked but now it is no longer working. I looked through the glass and the bulb doesnt look broken(not too sure). Do you have any tips on diagnosing this issue?
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    Front Wheel Resistance After New Forks Installed

    i have a question, when i push my bike i hear a slight squeek and some resistance. the resistance seems to only be on one spot. i have to ride 100 miles tomorrow so i wanna know how dangerous this can be.
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