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    New Main Jet

    I would like to change the main jet on my xs 400 gs form 135 to 130. At motorcyclescarbs.com I have found a Mikuni main jet with the following designation: M10/14 #130. I assume the M10/14 has to do with the thread of the main jet. Is this the correct thread size for the xs 400 gs ? Also...
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    Carburator Problem ?

    Since I purchased the 1980 xs400gs a couple of years ago I noticed carbon fouling ( rich mixture) on both spark plugs. I checked and cleaned the air-filters, checked idle, used hotter spark plugs, etc. Nothing seems to change the condition of the plugs. ( I should add that I replaced the...
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    petcock replacement

    I have a damaged (hole) in the filter of the petcock. Unable to find a replacement of the filter (I tried Bikerbandit.com and Powersedge.com) I decided to replace the petcock. Since most petcoks do not fit ( the filters are usually round and larger) I will have to make adjustments to the tank...
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