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Complete 1981 XS650H, has spark, coughs, but will not keep running. Selling with brand new rear Kenda 671 (130/90-16) and Avon Speedmaster front tires not yet mounted. Have extra parts. Great for parts, or would make someone a nice bike. Asking $600.00 for all. RI does not title vehicles over 10...

Has anybody tried these carbs I saw on e-Bay? If you have, how are they working for you? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=380291264305&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT

For those who have been following my XS650, I lost spark last fall. I had replaced the coil before the snow came, but to no avail. Then the snow came. Well, last week I replaced the ignitor. It sounded like it wanted to start. Friday I was going to go get some etyher to see if I could get her to...

Well, the winter here in Rhode Island was as bad as I can remember. In many ways it was worse than 1978 when we had the famous blizzard that dumped 3 feet of snow on the level in my yard. At least that year that was the only blizzard. Other than that it was small snow storms. This winter, here...

Does anybody have any tips on removing the battery box on a 1981 XS650H? I have removed the air boxes, and the various attached relays, etc. The box is still trapped inside the frame. Do I need to remove the rear wheel and fender to remove the battery box? I have to remove the battery box...

Is there an existing XS650 owners group in the RI, SE Mass area? I know there are other owners near me; twinsarehot seems to be near me. If there is already a group, please let me know. If there is not, would other XS650 owners in the area like to get together? Please let me know. We can then...

My 1981 XS650H is my everyday driver bike. I use it for all my errands and shopping unless the weather is too bad, or the load is too big to carry on the bike. You'll find me on it all year 'round unless there is ice and snow on the ground. I own two other bikes as well, a 1952 Panhead Harley...