Recent content by keegan

check the floats. the height might be off causing too little fuel to enter the bowls. I had an issue where my bike would lose power at higher speeds/RPM and found 1 side of 1 float was off by 3mm. problem went away after that. look up how to check and adjust floats. measurement should be 26mm on...

this bike is totally stock FYI

hello all, I am new here and appreciate your help. I recently was given a 1981 xs400s. I cleaned the carbs and replaced the float needles since the rubber seals had fallen apart. The bike idles and runs great. in lower gears i can hold it at any RPM without surging or "cutting out" and hammer...