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  1. Salty Dog

    Has anyone ever used a 2 inch exhaust?

    Exactly what the title says. Has anybody ever used 2 inch exhaust on an XS650? I've searched on here and on the web and cant find anything. just wondering how it run and sound.
  2. Salty Dog

    fender strut opinions

    I made these fender struts this weekend and Im not 100% sure its what I was aiming for but I would like to see what you guys think of them. please help me out.
  3. Salty Dog

    Trade - 2 under black DNA Springer (Trade or Sell)

    Im looking to trade my 2 under springer for a 4 under. I have a black springer with a front brake and a 16 rim and tire. only used 2 summers in great condition. Id be interested in selling it for $450 if no trade.
  4. Salty Dog

    springer stem too short.

    I got a springer for my XS650. put the new 1" bearing but when I put it all together the stem isn't long enough to put the top nut on. Do I need a longer stem or a different neck stem sleeve. actually looked online for different sizes but nothing. not sure what to do. Ill put some pics to help...
  5. Salty Dog

    my bobber build thread

    Just finished it and took it to a show at a local harley davidson dealer. I took first place in the metric class however it was an easy win since I was the only metric. even though being the only metric, everybody loved it.
  6. Salty Dog

    To baffle or not to baffle.

    Tell me what you guys think.
  7. Salty Dog

    she fired right up.

    I just got her back together and testing it all out before paint. She fired right up.
  8. Salty Dog

    Length of Throttle cable

    I was just wondering if anybody could tell me the length of a throttle cable from an 80 650 special 2. I'm not sure if the length varies at all throughout the years but as long as I can get an idea that would be great. thank you.
  9. Salty Dog

    1980 XS650 special 2 parts

    Hey guys I'm heading to a swap meet this weekend and I have a 1980 XS 650 Special 2 that I bobbed out. So I have tanks, fenders, speedos, handlebars, seat, signal lights, headlights and so on. If you need something let me know and we can figure out if I still have.
  10. Salty Dog

    looking for small air filters

    I have a 1980 XS 650 special that Im bobbing out. I bought pod filters for it but it turns out that they stick out too far. Im looking for filters that are basically a circle filter. I cant seem to find anything. I was hoping somebody could help me out.
  11. Salty Dog

    80 XS650 Bobber Build

    I bought this bike from Gary in March and Im getting some good progress done so far. I have other bike repairs at the same time so I work on it when I get time. I'll post more pics as I get more work done.
  12. Salty Dog

    who makes custom exhaust

    I have been searching for somebody who makes custom exhaust for a 80 special two with tc bros forward controls. any help is appreciated.
  13. Salty Dog

    width of a 16" rim

    If anybody is near a 16" rim could you measure the width of it.
  14. Salty Dog

    ticking motor

    Just bought a 1980 XS 650 special 2, bike runs really good but there is a lot of ticking coming from the top end. Its my first 650 so I don't know if thats normal. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
  15. Salty Dog

    I'm new!

    Just wanted to say hi and Im really exited to start wrenching on the XS 650. I own a little shop in Milwaukee WI, primarily working on friends bikes but I started building bikes. Ive built a CB350 and now I want to give the 650's a try. There is a lot of good info on this forum so Im sure I'll...
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