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  1. ssjody

    Overcharging Alternator on XS650SH

    I admit defeat. I need your guys help figuring out my charging problem. When I rev the bike I do get more voltage but way too much. It will jump easily to 16 volts before I ever hit 3k rpms. Rev higher an it keeps climbing. 1. Here's what I know. The Stator was replaced by the PO before I ever...
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    Aftermarket Headpipe fitting OEM Muffler

    Has anyone tried using a set of these Headpipes from MikesXS to replace the factory Headpipes? I realize the I'd have to cut off the old Headpipes and weld on the new ones which is not a concern. I am wondering if the bends on them are the same as the original and if I'd need a flange where the...
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    1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread

    First post, new member. First let me say that I'm blown away by the information on this site! Nice work! My name is Jody and I absolutely love these XS650's. In 1981 I bought a new XS650 Special II. It was the 1st Brand new anything with a piston that I'd ever bought. Rode the wheels off of it...
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