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Just wondering if relay is not working, if it will be OK to jumper the R/Y wire to the L/B wire right before the connector for the relays? I have done this and the bendix seems to hang on a bit once engine starts. This jumper is temporary as I hafeva new relay assy on order. I have placed the...
This forum is awesome! This thread was key to figuring out non-lighting headlight on my grand daughter's 1980 XS650 Special. It would come on/off intermitently. From this thread, I figured out it was the headlight relay as I had 5.5 volts yellow to the relay on the yellow wire to the relay, and...
Found a cover on eBay. Needs painting and badges. But mounting slots and bottom tab not cracked or worn. We just got back from a 2300 km trip to Vancouver Island and she still loves her XS650! Thanks everyone.
My grand daughtr's bike came back from a ride missing the RH side cover. Anyone here have one without cracks or broken tab? Ideally good paint, but will accept what is available. Thanks everyone! Tony
She is not selling it. She loves it. Just ordered new brake lines and LED tail light bulbs for it.
The rear seat loop was bent up but I straightened it by using a comalong to pull down on it and 3 straps on the front of bike as one set was not enough as one strap broke. Lucky it was on centerstand.
Oddly, the tail light assy had nary a scratch. Rear fender very badly crumpled and licence plate looks like someone balled it into a ...ball. Head light and rim also crunched when bike was pushed into my Norton tail light. Driver got two motorcycles that day. We were stopped and he pkowed into...