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Hi Guys, How does the front brake get switched for the brake light on these early master cylinders? I don't see accommodation for an electrical or mechanical switch? Thanks

Hi all, does anyone sell Yamaha decals that mimic the old Brit style tank decals (Norton style, etc)? I'd like something a little different that the factory decals. Thanks.

That’s hilarious! Bet you think about that every time you torque lug nuts now hahaha

Yes tons of fun! This one has a 1300cc with 11.5:1 compression, 276 cam, flowed head, DCOE, and a 5spd. It took all the slug out of it =O

ThatXS650guy — the other car in the background is a ‘59 Austin Healey Sprite project I put together during covid.

The muffler repacking worked! Sounds much nicer. Thanks for the advice, 650skull.

Maico996 -- I'm located in the north sound. You? 650Skull, thanks for the tip. I pulled one of the baffles and the glass wrapping is shot. I'll repack them.

Thanks all for the nice welcomes! Anyone know of good quality mufflers that are QUIET (or quiet-er) that would look okay on this bike? If these mufflers are stock they're really blown out and don't sound wonderful...

Hi guys, Thanks for the catalog of info re: carb syncing on this site. Really helpful, wanted to say thank you. Running well! The bike is a ‘79 XS650 Special that I purchased from a relative after it had been sitting for many years. The horrible clanking noise causing the out-of-service was an...