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  Topic: Is my clutch install correct?
C-LosSD

Replies: 6
Views: 2583

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 22, 2009, 4:32 pm   Subject: Re: Is my clutch install correct?
Thanks for the help guys, I'll stick with the service manual.
  Topic: Is my clutch install correct?
C-LosSD

Replies: 6
Views: 2583

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 22, 2009, 12:22 am   Subject: Re: Is my clutch install correct?
Thanks, is there a reason way MikesXS says to install it needle bearing, thin washer, thick washer?

Note: Bearing Part #39-6505 (OEM Ref.#93341-23504) consists of - 1. the circular bearing race and ...
  Topic: Is my clutch install correct?
C-LosSD

Replies: 6
Views: 2583

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 21, 2009, 11:21 pm   Subject: Re: Is my clutch install correct?
The Rest
  Topic: Is my clutch install correct?
C-LosSD

Replies: 6
Views: 2583

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 21, 2009, 11:19 pm   Subject: Is my clutch install correct?
I'm replacing the clutch and discovered the PO didn't put it back together in order which is why I may have been having some shifting problems. The inner clutch hub and pressure plate alignment holes ...
  Topic: What is the notch on my left engine case cover?
C-LosSD

Replies: 7
Views: 2630

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 16, 2009, 8:33 am   Subject: What is the notch on my left engine case cover?
When i removed the left side engine case cover, I noticed a small notch at the bottom of the cover. Should this notch be there or does it serve a purpose? I haven't noticed any oil leaks coming from i ...
  Topic: What is the notch on my left engine case cover?
C-LosSD

Replies: 2
Views: 3108

PostForum: Exhaust   Posted: September 16, 2009, 12:57 am   Subject: What is the notch on my left engine case cover?
When i removed the left side engine case cover, I noticed a small notch at the bottom of the cover. Should this notch be there or does it serve a purpose? I haven't noticed any oil leaks coming from i ...
  Topic: Do I have a 79 Standard or Special?
C-LosSD

Replies: 23
Views: 8565

PostForum: Frames   Posted: August 31, 2009, 9:36 pm   Subject: Re: Do I have a 79 Standard or Special?
[quote="650skull"]Getting off track with the car history.

Your bike has a Special Frame, (foot peg), was the ID no you quoted from the frame or the motor, that no does not match up with a Specia ...
  Topic: Do I have a 79 Standard or Special?
C-LosSD

Replies: 23
Views: 8565

PostForum: Frames   Posted: August 31, 2009, 9:34 pm   Subject: Re: Do I have a 79 Standard or Special?
[quote="650skull"]Getting off track with the car history.

Your bike has a Special Frame, (foot peg), was the ID no you quoted from the frame or the motor, that no does not match up with a Specia ...
  Topic: Do I have a 79 Standard or Special?
C-LosSD

Replies: 23
Views: 8565

PostForum: Frames   Posted: August 31, 2009, 12:09 am   Subject: Do I have a 79 Standard or Special?
I have been trying to figure out what I have. I recently bought a 79 and based on my frame number 2F0-155XXX and the charts in the vault it's a 1979 650XSF "Standard" But, it looks like I have a "Spec ...
  Topic: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
C-LosSD

Replies: 11
Views: 5122

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 24, 2009, 7:17 pm   Subject: Re: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
[quote="jayel"]I see 2F0-200*** as a 80 SG but motor may have been switched into a different frame do frame and motor number match?[/quote]

My serials don't match, I have a 2F0-15XXXX frame which w ...
  Topic: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
C-LosSD

Replies: 11
Views: 5122

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 24, 2009, 4:21 pm   Subject: Re: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
I based the 79 off my engine serial number 2F0-20XXX so I'm not exactly sure what I have, it's a little of both. I do have the BS38 CV carbs. The PO did say numerous parts were replaced before he had ...
  Topic: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
C-LosSD

Replies: 11
Views: 5122

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 24, 2009, 2:13 pm   Subject: Re: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
I've seen replacement speedometers on ebay that read 120mph...does anyone know what the top speed is or if I have the right speedo?
  Topic: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
C-LosSD

Replies: 11
Views: 5122

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 23, 2009, 6:39 pm   Subject: Is this the right speedometer for a 79? Tops out a 80mph
I recently bought a 79 XS650 and was wondering if I have the correct speedometer, the speedometer tops out at 80mph. The PO doesn't know if it original. Is this right or do I have a speedo from a XS40 ...
  Topic: Can anyone ID this tank?
C-LosSD

Replies: 5
Views: 5794

PostForum: Cafe Racer   Posted: August 22, 2009, 10:00 am   Subject: Re: Can anyone ID this tank?
Thanks...is there much modification to fit it on a 79 frame?
  Topic: Can anyone ID this tank?
C-LosSD

Replies: 5
Views: 5794

PostForum: Cafe Racer   Posted: August 21, 2009, 11:30 pm   Subject: Can anyone ID this tank?
Anyone know what tank this is and if it's a simple bolt on? I really like the narrow look....thanks
  Topic: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
C-LosSD

Replies: 15
Views: 7405

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 20, 2009, 6:32 pm   Subject: Re: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
[quote="xsleo"]The Plug on the right side is for the safety relay and headlight relay. They are both mounted together on one plate that bolts into the two holes on the side of the battery box. The yam ...
  Topic: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
C-LosSD

Replies: 15
Views: 7405

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 20, 2009, 5:20 pm   Subject: Re: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
So based on my wiring now, if I just connect the upper cable on the starter solenoid to the starter motor I should be able to use the electric start? Are there any other splicing I should worry about? ...
  Topic: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
C-LosSD

Replies: 15
Views: 7405

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 20, 2009, 11:30 am   Subject: Re: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
[quote="jayel"]what are the colors of the wires in those plugs right and left sides?[/quote]

Here are some better pics of the wiring. I'm hoping that all I need to do is buy a safety relay(based on ...
  Topic: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
C-LosSD

Replies: 15
Views: 7405

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 19, 2009, 5:37 pm   Subject: Re: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
I'll take some better pics and post up soon.
  Topic: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
C-LosSD

Replies: 15
Views: 7405

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 19, 2009, 2:33 pm   Subject: Re: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
Unfortunatly the PO doesn't anthing about the wiring, but I do believe its a newer harness. Do you think it will be difficulty to get the electric starter to work if I source the parts or will the upg ...
  Topic: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
C-LosSD

Replies: 15
Views: 7405

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: August 19, 2009, 12:08 pm   Subject: New member and need help ID'ing electrical parts
Hello, I am a new owner of a 79 XS650. This is a great site and have found lots of useful info. Now here is my issue...the PO had the bike setup up for kick start only. It does kick over fine, but I w ...
 
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