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Was getting ready for a test ride and discovered the clutch wouldn't disengage, despite feeling mostly right. These are the parts I have. See the long clutch rod in place, there is a ball down in the clutch actuator on the right, but I wonder if I'm missing the short clutch rod (or does that...

I've been shaking down the '82 XS today- took it out on the highway and pushed it hard, it rides pretty well but I got stranded twice on the high-speed runs (70mph) both times for 5 mins or so- apparently so the bowls could refill at which point the bike started right up. I had put a...

Now that the weather is better, its driveway mechanic season again lol, so back into the Seca. One of the last bugs is the bike is essentially impossible to start without bottle feeding when its been sitting for a while. Clearly the enrichener isn't pulling gas when cold, though it clearly...

It only has 2500 miles on it, but sat indoors for at least 20 years (otoh water got into the tank rusted lots of holes in it) but having cleaned the carbs the bike is running great- everything else works. I opened up the AF screws a bit and balanced the carbs, doesn't seem like it really...