Search results

  1. I

    Rectafier shot

    Well when I bought the bike it was just a motor and no wiring harness. What happened so over winter somehow my rectafier ground came undone . I have tested my stator and regulator hell even bought brand new ones .
  2. I

    Rectafier shot

    So i am not charging and I have already replaced the stator assembly and i did the regulator swap last year everything was working fine. This year I have been dealing with nothing but problems with my bike and its getting old I am wasting my whole summer trying to figure it out and has come...
  3. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    Soon as I seen 14 I was excited. Took it for a spin and than found out my brand new brembo master cylinder sucks don't put out enough pressure so I'm gonna swap it for a Harley one I have laying around than after 2 years and 3 months I'm done
  4. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    I got it to work !!! Got a regulator from auto zone and it's charging. I might actually be able to ride this year
  5. I

    Rewiring Stator and Regulator Swap

    I just read your thread and hoping tomorrow i can say thank you . i bought my 400 as a project just something to mess around. i built everything on it and it came to wiring and i was lost. i am not running a starter, turn signals or anything . i only have a headlight and a tail light and a...
  6. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    I think tomorrow I'm going to try the regulator swap from orileys and wire in the headlight and taillight and see where I'm at. ..I only.get a1 day an week to work.on my bike so wanna figure.something out
  7. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    Well than I got nothing. Haha I did read on here that sometimes the bolts for the field coil ground themselves out and people replace them.with nylon bolts. Anyone heard of this?
  8. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    This might be a stupid question. I know little about electrical but is the wiring a closed system. Like i do not have my headlight or tail light wired into my regulator . ( brown wire with inline fuse) could that be the reason why it is not charging?
  9. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    Yes I'm running a battery. I got a small one because figure why need such a huge battery if I am literally running no electronics
  10. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    It has got to be something stupid i swear. I checkled everything. Only thing that is not hooked up electric wise.is my headlight and tail light. My field coil is not creating magnetism when on but I jump the wire to check it it goes straight to charging. .so what I think I get is I need...
  11. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    I have noprovlem.making.my own harness it is what it is I guess. Going to figure out.how to seach on here but it is what it is.biggest thing I'm worried about is if somethig is wrong
  12. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    Yeah yeah I didn't mean I put all three together my.fault I put 1 white wire from stator to 1 on rect my fault. I have like 3 different schematics buy they all say the same thing I would post the pictures of them but I have no idea how to.and I disn't really want to buy parts of it either...
  13. I

    Need help about.to give.up

    I hate admitting this but I am.just about ready to throw in the towel on my bike..I bought a.78 xs400e and it was mostly something to mess around with. I am no wiring guru or any of that. But my specialty is metalwork so doing the wiring is not my.fortay. I am kickstart only and I only...
  14. I

    1st bike. Built everything on it .

    Yeah I made a 2 into 1 intake and running Harley carb
  15. I

    1st bike. Built everything on it .

    Yeah I have a lot of pictures, just no clue how to change pics around
  16. I

    1st bike. Built everything on it .

    How's it going. I picked.up a xs400 from a buddy of mine in echange for putting in floor pans in my buddy's 64.impala. fell in love with the bike first.time sat on it and decided to "just.fix the little.things" . After I seen her.in the daylight noticed the previous owner hard tailed and...
Back
Top