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Hello, I have a problem with my 81 XS650. It is misfiring at around 2K rpms and no matter how much throttle you give it is can't get much higher than 2500 rpms. Sounds almost like a rev limiter. However, the bike appears to idle normally. Here are all the things I've done so far: Used...

So I determined that my bike's alternator rotor needs replacement. I ordered a new rotor and the pulling tool from Mike'sXS. However, there aren't any instructions about how to use it. The Clymer's manual doesn't really have any guidance about anything associated with this removal either. I...

Just bought this 1981 special. It's my first bike. Bought it not running for a very good price. New battery and cleaned the carbs and its running. I'm hooked.