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Hi im tempted to go down the route of 16" spoked wheels on my bobber. I have tried to find the info I need on here but have decided to ask for help! So I've found that there are xs650 16 spoked rear wheels and am I right in thinking there 2.75"? And do a 16" front am I best off using a rear...

Hi guys hoping someone can help me I'm just putting the finishing touches to my xs. I've had it running and then I got the carbs balanced. When carbs were balanced they were also up jetted. I have straight pipes and 2 pod filters. When you receive the bike it pops and bangs and fires flames out...

Ahhh cool I've got a tx seat and I've had alot of interest in it so gathered they are quite rare.

Did you get this seat in the end symboy?

Thanks skull I'll get onto it

Thanks skull that clears that up abit for me! I wonder if it is a 73 bike then.

It really is a mix of wierd and wonderful parts then! I believe the tank did sit on the stock mount if I'm honest.they are definitely bs34 carbs but weren't black in colour. There are no points either. I will have to try find the engine number to cross check it with I'll try and find some more pics

Cheers again weekend rider thought that was the case just done the check and it's saying frame is a 72-73 tx so must be an early tx then. Is there a guide on here to identify parts to years?

Hi ok just after some help here is my xs when i bought it. I had it dater on the chassis number as a 1972 xs2 now I've been told the engine is later (maybe 82) as it's electronic ignition.. are the forks different? Is the tank different? What am i too look for to identify original 72 parts...

Thanks for your help

Cheers for your help buddy here's afew more pictures

Thank you weekend rider... I am from the UK so not familiar with these stickers. My bike has obviously been imported. It has been dated as a 1972 making it an xs2 so I'm just trying to get to grips with the differences

Hi all just after some help please. I've got a 1972 xs650 when looking at the seat it has dates underneath am i right in thinking it's a 1973 seat? Anyone tell me the difference cheers James