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    Wanted - starter gear #4

    hi. do any of you ..kick only folks have a starter gear #4 laying around ?. the one with the clip that engages the crankshaft,next to the clutch hub. Mine keeps grinding and it'll catch maybe on the fifth try. Did the bending clip mode and it worked only 2 times. With winter coming i'm going to...
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    carbs, how do i test the pilot circuit?

    Hi all. I need help with right cylinder missing on idle. I have an 83 with bs34 all stock.The carbs are clean (3 times) and 3 pilot holes are spraying fine with aerosol carb cleaner, same for mix screw and choke plunger. Float is dead on at 22mm, pilot jet you can see through clearly, rubber...
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    here is a pic of my 83

    Hi all . well.. 6 months later and $1400 in parts i rode it today for about half hour. On the way back 10 min from my home, i lost my right side baffle ( the screw came loose). It did very well, while both baffles were in:laugh:, but to loud.. could not cruise like that more than an hour...
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    how do i get back pressure with straight pipes

    hi all. i just put 2 straight pipes 1 7/8'' , with a couple of reducers to fit the stock head pipes. they go a little past the rear sprocket. The question is...can i get the same back pressure as stock.. by capping the end of the pipe with the same diameter hole as on the original muffler...
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    harbor freight electric tachometer ?

    does anyone know if this tacho would work on the 83xs?. it's 2 inch for $22 and it gets the signal form the negative wire of the coil. since we have a wasted spark .. would i be seeing double:D ?
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    can the flasher work with only 2 rear signals?

    thanks all for your help, I'm about done with the bike . It looks as I may get away with only the rear signals. the flasher works fine with all 4 , but just stays on with 2. Canceling unit is out. Is this possible? ps If anyone has a good regulator rectifier on the cheap, it would put me on the...
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    ignition switch

    hi, new member . i' have been reading here for 4 months now, and i have learned and fixed a few problems . thank you all for sharing. i have an 83 stock that i unplugged the reserve lighting and self canceling relay. i have 2 questions, i need advice with. with engine running... i turned the...
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    front wheel bearings

    hi all. i need some advice. i got an 83 that had rusty spoke wheels,so i swapped the mags from an 81. i changed the front wheel bearings looking at mikes xs for sizing , wich recomends 6303 .i installed them and i put the weel back on the bike tighten everything. a week later i had to take the...
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    For Sale - 83 heritage spoked wheels

    if you're in N.Y. you're welcomed to stop by anytime, if you need them shipped ..let me know which postal is best for you. looking for $40 each, or a rear mag with drum plus driver pegs or new oil filter or rear shoes..... . i can't upload pics in here so please email me at...
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    Wanted - in need of rear mag with drum

    hello. new member in need of rear mag with drum brake. , i also need a new sump oil filter. mikesxs is out of them. where else can i find it? one more thing,...( i hope) , i need the plastic clip, or bushing with it's snap ring that stays on the carburetor choke plunger, the shaft pulls the...
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