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Makuni vm34 carbs
hello guys, so here you have a nice clean set of Makuni vm34 carbs very clean only installed and not ran to long on the bike Looking to get my money back barley used $375 obo plus the ride everything...
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Let's See The XS's
Ok boys show the goods .... You have all seen mine, but I'll start off the thread .....
View ArticleAACME Annual Show - April 9
Mailman and I are hoping to make our way to this show. Anyone else care to join? http://www.aacme.me/NextEvent.htm
View ArticleMikesXS / XS650 Direct replacement seats...thoughts?
Hi All: I went out to get Lucille and go for a ride and found two rips in her seat - both right under my butt, down on the sides just above the chrome trim strip. Of course, I missed that very nice...
View ArticleMikes Ball-type crank bearing
Hi guy, My crank bearing need to replace the ball so I just look up and found the part on mikesxs. Because in my country (Vietnam) there are not such part like that so i need to ship from outside. This...
View Article1972 Yamaha XS 650 $1900
All original 1972. Matching motor, most of the chrome is very good, rims, exhaust, fenders etc.. Minor pitting on the blinkers and turn signal stalks. Rear fender is the worst, kinda peeled a bit....
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Crank Main Bearing removal...what am I missing?
Hey guys, So I FINALLY split the cases (with minor damage...of course) and for the life of me can not determine how to get the crank main bearing off of the crankshaft. Is there some sort of trick to...
View ArticleCustom oil filter cover
I got my oil filter laser marked with the Yamaha emblem. What do you guys think?
View ArticleThe Ride You Haven't Made Yet
The wife's been real understanding over the 30+ years of me taking off on the bikes for one or two weeks at a time. I've been from Michigan to the Carolina's, through the mountains, sat on Forest...
View ArticleHow do I eliminate the reserve lighting device?
I did a search, and found a link, link no worky. I have a 77 model. trying to simplify the wiring without starting from scratch till winter. Thanks!
View ArticleDixie 6v lights conversion to 12v
Has anybody worked with Dixie rectangular lights? I just got a pair of them and they run on 6v and I want to know if anybody in the forum has converted these lights to 12v? Help please!
View ArticleElephant Foot Adjustor & Rocker Arms
I'd like to do this mod to my bike, but no time and not handy enough to mod the rockers. Could send you my rockers or have an eBay set delivered. will pay money or something. PM me, lemme know terms....
View Articlerear drum brake plate w cam needed
looking for a rear drum brake plate with the cam, i dont need the brake switch. please message me with your offers. also looking for another rear wheel spacer
View ArticleForum t shirts
Any chance that there will be any more of these made? Or something similar? I think they are pretty cool, they were sold before I got here. I found the image online when I was searching for t shirts....
View ArticleCleaning/Flushing out motor.
Alright guys, what's the best way to clean the inside of my crankcase? I have the jugs off and the rods and pistons sticking up out of the cases. Getting ready to install a big bore kit. What would be...
View ArticleAnother use for a mag front wheel!
I had a 36mm XS750 front fork listed on the local Kijiji complete with front wheel and got a call from Saskachewan 306 area code from a fellow who was only interested in the wheel. On further...
View ArticleUsing a multi-meter to test handlebar switches
Hello everyone, I am attempting to get a head start on some work for the weekend. Looking to make a dent in a re-wire. I want to rule out and errors or wire color mis-matches when comparing the stock...
View ArticleMystery electrical component... Who knows what this is?
Can anyone help me ID what this thing is? I'm starting to wire up my build, and I'm utilizing some of the new electrical components from the build the PO started; however, when I stripped the bike over...
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