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Hello,
I have posted questions pertaining to this bike on here in the past. Truth be told I just don't have the time to work on it. So, here it is in time to be a winter project for someone.
1983 Yamaha Heritage Special XS650.
about 30,000 miles on odometer
The Good:
Engine Starts and...
Howdy All!!
A year and a half ago I picked up a mess of an old 1982 Heritage Special with no PA title. I received my PA title this past Saturday and am anxious to get this on the road.
The front brakes did not work when I rode it home about 40 miles when I bought it. (yes that was...
Howdy,
I have a 1982 Yamaha XS650. The front brakes did not work when I bought it. The lever felt normal but there was no brake action.
I pulled the caliper and it is not seized up. It looks like it might be usable. I put it back together and tried to bleed the brakes. The piston...
Hi,
I bought my first xs last fall. A nice 650, no title, no front brakes. The mystery is how to turn off the fuel. It has positions for ON, RES and PRI. How do you turn it off???
Thanks,
Steve
I was at the Kawi dealer a few weeks back and felt the clutch pull on a new z900rs. Wow that is lighter than my old 1982 Kawi 305!! He explained how the new clutches work and do have much less pull effort. I was very interested since I have real grip strength limitations. Does someone make a...
There's an XS500 frame (actually complete bike minus engine) on craigslist. I've seen it there for a month now. Can I bolt a 650 engine into it??
Thanks,
Steve