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So posting this gave me links to similar threads which I am now finding the answers in mikesx chart I.D. But I am always interested to here from you guys and any advise that can be given. Thanks
Hey guys,
I am still very new to the xs650 world but am enjoying what I have learned so far. I am trying to find details on the difference between certain years of 650s? Is there a real difference in the body of the 74 through the 80 models other than the seat and bars? I am in the market...
Nj1639. Thanks for the link that was definitely helpful. I like what was done with bike. Exactly what I am going for. No major mods, just changing the seat and cleaning the bike up. There are so many threads it is difficult to find the right ones!
5twins, Thanks again. I have started looking for 74' and newer. I do not plan on changing much. Just wanted to change the seat to a cafe style and change the fenders and maybe paint. Is that simple to do on the newer models? I don't want to change the frame work on the bike unless it is...
Thanks for the help, I really appreciate. I was looking at a 72' and the owner claims it only has 7k miles on it and is asking 2300. Thought it seemed like a good deal. But again, still unfamiliar. Again, thanks.
Hey guys,
I am glad a found this website, seems like a lot of knowledge here and excited to learn more. I am new to road bikes but have been riding dirt for a while. I have always been interested in old bikes and have always loved the xs650. I am looking at a 72' xs650 and wondering if it is...