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Oh, I had to steal a mirror from my wife's TW200, the angle of the new bars rendered the stock ones completely useless :p

Welp I spent some quality time in the garage today. The handlebars and shocks ($60 eBay China specials) made a world of difference, TOTALLY different ride, handles delightfully now. I'll probably go through the forks this winter. The shocks seem to have jacked up the rear end to the point that I...

Hmm, I think relacing the wheel might be the way I'll go. That way I wouldn't have to worry about the front not matching and wouldn't be dealing with a questionable rusty old wheel from ebay...sounds like a good winter project. I've built bicycle wheels before and I assume it would be the pretty...

I think I might just throw a gas can in that wierd trunk this thing has on it and see how far I can go. A bigger tank would be pretty nice.

Thanks for all the information everybody! Yeah, I'm not particularly fond of these wheels but looks are low on the priority list. I'm not an aggressive off road rider, I just like to get out on the forest service/fire/logging roads out north of town here for some little day trips. I'm trying to...

Here's a pic ;)

Hello folks. I just picked up an '83 xs650 Heritage Special last week and since this has been a valuable resource as I learn my way around it I thought I'd stop in and say hi and ask a couple of probably dumb questions. For background I've been riding a KLR650 for years until I impaled it on a...