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yamaha xs650 won’t idle, but runs perfectly
i it is stock with points - no differences on the right and left sides.- townesvanzandt
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yamaha xs650 won’t idle, but runs perfectly
hey y’all! i have a ‘75 xs650 that runs perfectly but won’t idle no matter how tight the idle screws are set in, unless choke is on. carbs are rebuilt and synced and points have just been adjusted properly. i cannot understate how perfectly the bike rides, but as soon as i release the...- townesvanzandt
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Help! Bike bogging down bad out of nowhere - ignition coil? carbs?
Heard that! It's definitely still running off of both cyls, just weakly on the left side. Lights work well, they brighten with revs, all signals work. Thank you for the tips! I'll look at those plug wires.- townesvanzandt
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Help! Bike bogging down bad out of nowhere - ignition coil? carbs?
Hey y'all! I have a stock 1975 xs650 that has run perfectly for the past few months. Synced perfectly, low mileage, no rust, beautiful bike. Can ride it all day long with no issues. The other day I rode it for a few hours, let it cool down and gave it its first oil change in a while, and then...- townesvanzandt
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