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    For Sale - FS: RARE 70-73 XS650 NOS Clutch plates

    Hello all, Just cleaning up my old parts and I found 10 NOS clutch plates for a 70-73 XS650. These are the 3.5mm thick friction plates that you can not get anymore anywhere. These are brand new, in their original packaging & extremely rare KIMPEX part# 052226 OEM# YPK-4 All 10...
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    For Sale - ROOF BOXER V8 Matte Black helmet sz L

    Matte Black Roof Boxer V8 helmet in a size large. I bought it new a year ago and had it shipped from the UK. I've used it no more than 8 times. Its in mint perfect and clean condition EXCEPT the silver tinted visor has some scratches on it. I do have the stock clear visor that came...
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    Thanks gents.. I'll keep looking. This time my focus will be on ignition.. I'll check the plugs and slap in new ones to begin...
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    oop.. missed this one.. The answer is nothing. Makes no differnce in the voltage reading at idle or at throttle.
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    Thanks gents for all the suggestions.. Here is an update: 1. Bike running - Headlight off - 13.2 volts at idle - 14.4 volts at 3k rpm 2. Bike running - headlight on (bike idles fine till you twist the throttle - bogs until you reach a higher rpm) - 12.3 volts at idle - 14.4 volts at 3K rpm...
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    One other thought, I noticed the headlight bulb is a h4 60/55w bulb. Can anyone confirm for me that the stock bulb should be 40/50w. Could this be part of the problem?. Looks like the PO put in a halogen lamp conversion.. Thanks
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    Hey gents, I forgot to mention that I put in a brand new rotor from MikesXS I'll run these these tests and get back to you.. Thanks all!
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    No I thinks it's the same. The PO put in a switch to turn off/on the headlights. He just put a switch on the ground wire into the headlight.
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    did you fix the problem? If so, what was the cause? Thanks
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    THanks gents.. I should have mentioned that it has a brand new battery, as well as a new Reg/rec and new brushes in the stator. It was charging 13 at idle and 14.5 at 3000 rpm. I"ll check it with the voltmeter again with: - the bike running lights off - the bike running lights on Now in...
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    Now Heres a Stumper!! Anyone ever come across this??!!

    83 xs650.. The bike runs great no problem at all until.... you flick on the headlight then all of a sudden it starts bogging and choking like its just running on one cylinder. Once you flick the headlight off, it runs great! Anyone have any ideas? Thanks
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    For Sale - 71 XS650 Front End - TORONTO ON

    Hello all, I have a 71 XS650 front end for sale. Included: - Forks - Upper & lower tripples - Drum wheel w/ a decent Metzler tire 60% - cables - front fender - Top steering damper - Brake lever Its currently mounted on a 79 TT500 $450 + ride from Toronto Ontario. Uploaded with...
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    Frame neck Height difference btwn 71xs650 & 74xs650

    Hey gents, Does anyone know what the height differences on the frame neck between the 71 Xs 650 and the 74 xs650? I know that the frame neck on the 70-71 is taller than that of the later models, (thus the spine on the triple will be longer). Therefore when putting the a later model...
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    Question - 74 xs650 Front Brake hose - Banjo bolt

    Thanks so much gents!.. I much appreciate the help!!
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    Question - 74 xs650 Front Brake hose - Banjo bolt

    Hey Gents, I'm looking to replace my front brake hose with a set of steel-braided Good ridge lines directly from the MC and bypassing the switch. I was looking at the brake caliper where the steel hose connects with the caliper. I noticed that it is significantly smaller than a regular 10mm...
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    Daytona Battery Eliminator on an XS650?

    Has anyone put a Daytona Battery eliminator on an xs650? I have one on my SR500. Id like to run my XS-1 without battery. Any thoughts? thanks
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    For Sale - XS650 Girder forks for Bobber/Chopper in Toronto ON

    SOLD Hey gents.. I have a gorgeous set of Girder forks that have been modified specifically for an XS650. I had the Harley neck removed, the upper/lower tripples machined out to fit an xs650 neck. I had the xs650 neck bolted & welded onto the bottom tripple of the Girders Its now a straight...
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