leaks

I have a 78' xs650 special And it runs more or less really good even though its been sitting for a few years. I went to ride it home was accelerating nicley. Got it up to 60-65 for about 15-20 mins roughly but i had been riding it for at least 30mins non stop. Then it starts to sputter and lose...

I have been working on this top end rebuild for months (making time for it has been hard), but I'm nearly there. Before I rivet the cam chain together, I want to know if this is a normal amount of air leakage (you can hear the hissing of air as I turn the crank): I am turning the crank with a...

Hey all! Relatively new to the site, but I've read enough to know that there's some serious knowledge floating around these parts. I'm hoping to pick your collective brains... I'm currently getting acquainted with my first XS, I've had it for about 6 months. It's a '79 SF, with 35,000...

Dumb question My forks are leaking out the bottom right side what could be the issue its a bad leak