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Sadly up for sale due to work, baby, life blah. Custom chop. Slab yokes, newly rechromed forks, twin spoke wheels, recently rebuilt engine - new pistons and rings, rebored to 1st OS. PMA. boyer brandson e-ignition. 8 plate clutch. Inverted sides mustang tank. VM 34's Needs a bit of work...

Hi, Anyone have any tricks or sources for the front fork bushes? These look like they are pressed into the lower sleeve, right at the top underneath the fork oil seals. Mine are a Matt grey colour. Clymer says 0.5mm clearance otherwise replace. I've just had me forks rechromed, New seals and...

i bought these for my xs before i realised my crank was 533. :doh: they were carefully installed, went to spin up to TDC and then realised they were wrong. wound them back down and removed before the top ring jumped out. brand new and unused. I paid around the $200 for the kit and then...

Its in the title, can I proceed? I got some oil drip on the gasket, its not a wipe-off situation. the oil has soaked in a bit, made the gasket darker. Thought maybe I could use brake cleaner and go for it?

Hi all, I need some help here. something doesnt seem right to me. I have in the last few weeks stripped, cleaned, measured and dialed the inner workings of me beloved xs. reason for the tear down? dropping out of 2nd in neutral occasionally (though i've read a lot of posts on here and it...

Hi all, bin a while since I been on here. Glad to see its all ticking over in my absence. I'm rebuilding my xs 650 1981 se At the same time I ve tore down a '78 Hoping for another good engine or at least a donor for parts. Turns out my 81 is in much better condition than the supposedly...

my beloved is making nasty noises like the gears want out of the crankcase, so i need a working engine to get me about while i do the work. i'm up for buying / renting / swapping for a 650 motor, my frame's '81 so..... call me on- 07547 806 239 email- snailstoves@gmail.com web-...

I've had this xs650 custom for 1 year, i love it. Except for the sub standard clutch and alternator. But my problem is this... I'm replacing the fork seals. All going well until i tried to undo the allen bolt on the bottom of the fork stanchions. It feels like the inner piece to which the...