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Does anyone know what size/thread the handlebar clamp bolts are? M8? Thanks

Hey guys, I just got done wiring a 1980 that i bought 6 or 7 years ago as a frame and a box of parts. Let the bike idle in the garage for about 5 minutes and then hit the kill switch, noticed the main fuse holder (stock) had melted the plastic on one side, and the hot wire was well... very...

One popped up for sale (looks complete and original) not running for $350 Anyone familiar with this bike? Is it worth checking out?

Hey guys I have my new mufflers on the way (emgo shortys) and i am preparing to shop the stock mufflers off. I read the post in the tech section, but I am still a bit confused. Do i cut at the weld closest to the stock hanger, or the one further back? Dylan

Looking for an 18" disc brake 7 spoke mag rear wheel for my 79. Let me know what is out there!

I have an 80 xs650 thats been mostly sitting for at least 15 years. When I bought it 5 years ago, it started and smoked out of the right side. Recently a friend and I have been trying to piece it together for him to ride. I did a compression test today, the left was 140 cold, 120 hot. The...

Wanted front master cylinder for 80 xs, single disc. Pm w/price, shipping to 80023

Would just order these items from Mikes but they are out of stock for at least another month. Long type clutch pushrod 35mm fork seal dust covers 2 57mm pod filters for 80+carbs Would just like to get on the road before summer is over! Shipping to 80023

I rode the bike the last week in normal condition. The other day I went to go ride, bike would not start. Quickly found out neither side is producing a spark at all. With the key on I have 12v at the points, ignition fuse, plug wires (is that normal?). I looked in my clymer manual but was very...

Looking for a cheap replacement switch for kill, headlight, and horn (no blinkers) . Came across these http://www.epfguzzi.com/SWITCHES.HTM and am interested if anyone has the pillbox switch (near bottom) and has any comments and a better picture. Will be bypassing reserve lighting system. Dylan

This happened a few years ago, so I can't supply the details of what happened, but here is the jist. I have a 79 special (all stock) that's has some melted wiring. The black wire from the rectifier (I am assuming this is the right part, mounted on the underside of the stock battery box) is...