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Hey all.
I'm running a 200W PMA with a MOSFET regulator in my 1975 XS. I can't run a small battery (7ah AGM) because the wattage output from the PMA is too high and I run minimal electrics (35W/55W headlight and LED tail light). I know I'm causing all my own problems here with the electrical...
Hey all!
I have a 1975 XS650, custom tracker sort of thing.
After rebuilding the motor I installed the Pamco e-ignition and e-advance. I’m not a pro mechanic or electrician, but I’m good enough to follow directions and solder some good connections and install everything correctly.
The...
Hey all-
I'm at my wits end with a charging issue with my '78 XS650. Here's the situation:
I have an HHB PMA installed for a few years now, with a small SLA battery and no electric start. Charging system is super simple: just the PMA, SLA, and reg/rec. The issue is that batteries are...
Hey gang. I'm stumped here, needing some assistance.
I built this bike, it ran and rode (with some carb issues that were more annoying than terrible). It is set up with a Hugh's Handbuilt PMA, sparx cap, and simple in-frame wiring done by me.
I tore it down for paint, and rebuilt it last...
I'm really stumped right now with my '78 XS650 bobber.
I've wrapped up all the mechanical, and I wired the bike up using this diagram: http://www.xs650chopper.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/noid-chopperwiringdiagram.jpg
Briefly, the electrical system: stock points ignition, stator, rotor...