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I know this is a bit off topic but I happen to live in Birmingham alabama and over the weekend visited the barber motorsports museum. Thought yall might appreciate seeing some of the collection. Its the largest collection of motorcycles in the world by the way. Unfortunately no xs in the...

One more question, how many teeth off from correct timing until you send a valve into the head of a piston?

This is what I am thinking is the issue. The guys on the xs400 forum wouldn't respond when I asked about this particular thing and so I was curious. Compression checks out at 145 left 150 right. Bout the same hot or cold, readings taken with throttle and choke open. Some things I've done since...

Yeah I just did and they fall back down gradually. When I tested them I blew compressed air gently up the port and the slides would stay where ever they were provided you were consistent with the pressure. Didnt think to do it the other way

Hey yall new to the forum and I've got a few questions. Not sure if xs400 talk is allowed here, I'm not really interested in talking about the engine as much as I am in talking about the bs34 carbs. Seeing as how the xs650 uses the same one I figured I'd ask. Bought the bike a few months ago, PO...