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Has anyone taken apart the cover of the Turn / Brake Tail / Headlamp Module between the Tach & Spedo? I'm looking to put a small digital volt meter in the 'Brake Tail' spot behind the clear plastic panel. The cover has a 'faceted' red plastic piece sandwiched between the white reflector...

I mentioned to a friend that this forum is the best one I've ever been part of. The people here have been very helpful, encouraging, and respectful! Most forums are not this way. Definitely not a bunch of grumpy old men types... Rather distinguished gentlemen. Just wanted to say thanks...

Fun little 11 minute film for: Cafe racer fans People that like whistling Those that fancy themselves as handy-people with all the tools (small, medium and large hammers) English humor Powerful sound tracks

Bouncing this question off the forum... The forks on my XS650 are a bit pitted in the upper range of travel. Due to the leaky fork seals, the lower half is in good shape. I have an extra set of good forks from a SR500 in the attic. Both are off 1979 bikes. I believe the SR and XS are both...

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I've had this tank for a long time. I got it in a box 'extra' parts from a motorcycle deal. I think the guy just wanted to clean out his garage. ;) 1/4 turn twist-on cap and threaded on petcock (no reserve). I have no idea what bike it's from...

I recently posted up the name of a local motorcycle salvage yard with lots of XS stuff. I was told that it was the last one on Washington state. Well I just found another... I figured there might be other yards in other states that people may want to share. Feel free to add your local or...

Recently Joined up and figured I'd get right into the documentation of my XS650 journey... As stated in my intro, I've recently received a free '79 XS650. All I know is PO said that the bike was running on only one cylinder and the bike was resisting his effors to repair it and had started to...

Hi I'm Ron from Olympia, Washington. I've recently received a free '79 XS650. Free in this case is a bit subjective as the PO had started to part-out the bike. All I know is PO said that the bike was running on only one cylinder. So that means there will be parts buying and trouble shooting...