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All, I have read many posts about this, but just need a little clarification. Also, most links are broken in the old posts. On a stock charging system 1977 XS650 can I buy the following to replace the original regulator and rectifier? I am wiring from scratch...

All, After finding black plastic when removing sump filter I determined it was at least time to replace the front cam chain guide. Following the popular youtube videos, I remove cam cover, head, and at first did not plan to remove the jugs. However, It lifted off the gasket and found the gasket...

So I started working on my build 1977 xs650 several years ago and then got busy with other things. I am full bore on it now and have the rolling chassis pretty much ready for the engine. I have the engine on a stand and ordered everything to replace the cam pushrod seal, bushing and upgrade to...

Hey everyone I wanted to see if someone can help me out. I found on wiki " Mid-'77 the front forks had a major redesign. Fork tube diameter increased from 34 to 35 mm and internals were changed (although this also holds true for various years of the same tube size).The entire fork assembly...

Looking for a cheap clymer of haynes manual.

Hey guys I am wanting to buy new spokes for my stock 1977 xs650 wheels. My only issue it that they are SO many different companies that make them. Mikexs has stainless and cadmium plated. Ebay has lots of chrome plates. Will anyone who has replaced their spokes please point me in the right...

Make an offer. Seat is in great shape with one small tare----- SEAT SOLD The tank has a dent on top and needs stripped and painted. Brake fluid leaked out all over it and I have no key. Tank does have bondo on one side I have both the front and rear turn signals for sale in...

Double post.:banghead: cant figure out how to delete.

Hi everyone, I am new to the forum and recently got myself 1977 Yamaha 650. It has been owned by my Dad for the last 31 years, and has sat in the garage without running for several years. He gave me the bike for free in hopes I can give the bike a new life. This will be my first bike, and I...