Triumphs new Bonneville bobber
Cool comes in a box now. http://www.foxnews.com/auto/2016/10...er-is-factory-custom-with-hardtail-looks.html
View ArticleWhat landmark do you see?
What landmark do you see out your window from work or from home? I took a break and looked out a window nearby and could see Camelback Mountain and Skyharbor Airport.
View Articlespoked rims
would anyone near the Ontario border have a line on a set of spoked rims that would fit a 78
View Articleexhaust on left side glowing red after start up , sat for few months? too...
she has sat for a few months and i poured some fuel in and she started after awhile of kicking, getting dark out and i noticed the left side exhaust glowing red while idleing ? bs34 carbs , pamco and a...
View ArticleTool Question (no, not what does 46 & 2 mean) Remote Tachometer
I figure if anybody knows......or has an opinion I'd actually listen to, it'd be here. Here's my problem. I picked up another bike last weekend, a starter/first bike for my daughter. It needed a good...
View Article34 Lectrons with Extras - Used for Less than 50 Miles
Bought these new from Lectron: 34s with billet bowl upgrade (no clear bowls) have 3 sets of return springs and 5 sets of rods - they accidentally sent me 2 of the same set-. **Edit: these are the high...
View ArticleSpeedo rubber gasket removal/reassemble
Hi guys, Wondering if the knobby part of the speedo comes off so the gasket can be slipped off in one piece? I pulled the metal housing off the gauges to clean inside and the rubber seals are dissolved...
View ArticleWhat's wrong with this picture?
This is a photo of the left handlebar of a 1977 XS650. This mirror is obviously not stock but I cannot find a photograph of how it is supposed to look. Has the switchgear been changed? Did the '77...
View ArticlePamco Ignition
This is a work in progress. Any observations welcome, start a conversation with me, saves the thread a bit. PAMCO IGNITION SYSTEM Please Read......There are times when Pete has been hard to get hold...
View ArticleBulbs Blowing Electrical Help Needed
Hey guys I have an 80 650 with electronic ignition. I fully rebuilt the bike with all new wiring and a tc bros chopper harness along with a 5 lug momentary start switch, stock reg/rec, ignition box. I...
View ArticleNEW & USED XS650 PARTS
Hello, I have a few new & used parts for sale that I'm not going to be using.... New parts: Rear sets, don't know the brand................$140.00 shipped.... Vortex clip ons for 34/35mm...
View ArticleRefurbing a '78 Standard
I have been working on my '78 Standard for a couple of months now. I have it apart as far as I'm going to go and I thought you could follow along as I get it put back together. This refurbishment is a...
View ArticleMisc. parts from a 1978 Special.
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View ArticleForward Controls & Rear Mag
Looking for a new or good used set of TC Bros forward controls with all hardware. I have no problem with having them shipped! Also looking for a rear mag wheel for disc brake with a sprocket. Would...
View ArticleBrake Master Cylinder Issues and Suggestions
Okay so I have a 1980 xs650 with a pretty much stock break setup with a single caliper/disc setup and a cheap $25 eBay 14mm master cylinder. I got the aftermarket m/c because the original 14mm Master...
View Article1982 XS650 HS Build Thread
I bought this bike in the summer, it sat for a bit, then I started to work on it with a friend a few weeks ago. I have been putting off posting this until now, but better late than never, I guess! The...
View ArticleWhat have you done to your XS today?
What have you done to your XS today? "A place to post up what'cha been doing in the garage or on the road. As always show us the pics!" gggGary Today I gave her a wash then got out the carnauba wax and...
View ArticleOpinions?
Starting my build, planning on having Hugh do a rephase for me......question, Whats the best sounding exhaust? Single open? Dual with mufflers? 2 into one? I love the way they sound rephased and...
View ArticleKreem tank sealer.....
Opinions... Any problems with this stuff. My '75 XS has light surface rust on the inside that keeps coming back. Do I try it or not? I've heard bad things about it.
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