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Hi all, So to provide an update, got a brand new bike battery, swapped out the starter from my parts bike and fixed some wiring the previous owner added. The starter works just fine now. Not sure exactly what the root issue was, but I suspect it was a combination of issues. Thanks to...

I swapped out the starter from my second XS750, has the same result. I have opened up the original starter and do not see any signs of engine oil in it, but I will hunt around for a rebuild kit. Starter is reluctant even when I hooked the jumper cables up directly to the post on the starter...

Bike is a 1979 XS750 Special. Yes it is a triple. I actually have 2, this one I just got and my Dad's. My Dad's has not run in 30 years and has a long list of issues that need to be fixed to get it running. The one I just picked up has a running engine. It does need some carb work as it...

Hi all, I recently picked up an XS750. Guy I bought it from started the bike up for me before I bought, so I know it runs. Trailered it 2 hours back home and the next day try to start it and the starter barely can turn the motor over. I have tried the following: 1. Jumping from the battery...