1973

I have a new switch that I thought was for a 1973 TX650 US but found out it was for a non-US model. It cost too much to send it back so I thought I would try to sell it here before EBay. $54.00 shipped.

hey all, I'm new to this whole world and decided to get a 1973 xs650 to learn. Bought it secondhand and it worked, then went camping for a weekend and came back to it not turning over. Found that the previous owner absolutely cranked down the ties on the intake manifold hose and the rubber was...

Hey All, Long-time lurker here and looking to see if anyone can give some advice on fork issues. Currently I have a 1975 XS 650 and my fork tubes after removal have been bent and become unusable. Ebay is pretty much void of any viable replacements,same for CL and mikesXS, but they do have a...

I just brought home a nice old 1973 tx650 that I'm working on getting back on the road. I need a left side cover!

Hello All, I am looking for a 1970’s XS for my first bike. I love the 70’s style/reliability. Love the XSR700 but kind of want something a little more classic and economical. If you could please help me find something similar I’d really appreciate it. I live around the metro Detroit area and am...

so i bought a 1973 tx650 on ebay like a dumbass for my first motorcycle unfortunately some people suck and sell things to you by lying and saying they work when they don't. The dude said it ran and drove just fine but when it got turned on it kicked over but defiantly did not go into 1st anyway...

Hey everybody, Im working on rebuilding a 1973 tx650 engine and it seems most of the stuff I find says tx or xs and others are tx/xs. Im wondering what exactly is cross compatible. Mainly talking about engine seals and gaskets. but would be good to know about pistons and rings. they seems to be...

This is my first attempt at a build... I was really inspired by the "bratstyle" builds and wanted something with an old school look but daily driver functionality... Everything on this bike is being done by myself and a handful of my friends.