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i just meant the clamp actually. just one without a a ton of holes and is flat.

had a stock 81 xs650, and turned it into this.

does anybody know where i can get a nice simple triple tree? the stock one looks disgusting.

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So my left carb seems to be askew. when i pull the throttle, the right cylinder reacts perfectly fine, but the left lags behind a few seconds and then backfires real hard before it kicks in. i have ...

whichever you want to fix first. doesnt matter.

I just finished chopping my 81 xs650. The pipes were cut down short because the guy before me did a shitty welding job with the extensions. Now after I hardtailed the bike, when I took it for a test ...

i mean i know that...

question is where. no matter where we try the kickstand hangs down.

i am having the worst time remounting my kickstand. i hard tailed my bike with a tc chopper tail, and im completely done, but i cant get the kickstand to stay up and dont have any place to tac the sp ...

thanks. yea it will hold a speedo, but i wont be putting one in. too messy looking. i got it on ebay for about 30 bucks.

i hardtailed my 81 xs650 and im looking for a cleaner triple tree since all i have is a headlight up front now. the tree looks messy and weird with nothing in it. is there a place that sells just a ...

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got it running finally. gonna finish tweaking it then get it a nice paint job.

ordered new sprockets already. 32 in the back 18 in the front. i just made it into a hardtail and there is a stretch on it...so i need a lengthy chain to then reduce in size. it will be somewhere b ...

mikes is sold out. i cant find one anywhere! help! I have the 530 sprockets still.

the chain available on mikes xs is out of stock. whats a good decent priced chain??? i have 530 sprockets still.

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well i managed to catch mono and have been bedridden since the beginning of june, but heres how i ...

thanks! I didn't do the welds, I am doing the bike with a friend from california. he just moved here and happens to be a welder. ill have more pics up soon. the front end was cleaned up and the fen ...

this is my first undertaking of this sort.

ive never done anything to a motorcycle before really. so here goes nothin!

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well everything works perfect actually. i just didnt know if i was going to have room to stuff everything inside of those mock oil bags. i figure ill mount the elec. ignition to the new battery box ...

Is it possible to ditch the electronic ignition? I chopped my bike and am rewiring it, and would like to make it really simple...like...headlight taillight battery reg/rec. And that's all. Because ...

I have a 1981 xs650 special II. is it possible to strip off the electronic ignition and just go straight to points? I want to simplify my wiring. Is it possible to do this?

ive never laced anything in my life. but i guess i could try.

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yea i dont have the slightest idea really of what anybody is talking about haha. i got my hands on a voltmeter but i dont even know how to use it. theres a dozen settings. anybody know of a decent ...

[quote="Retiredgentleman"]Brushes that are worn down and are less than 1/4" are the most common problem area.
Read this link;
http://xs650temp.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=Charging&action=displ ...

I was riding my bike today (1981 special II), and after about 30 minutes the bike just turned off on me. I couldnt get it to kick to save my life, and eventually the electric start stopped even makin ...

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