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    For Sale - 1980 xs400sg Seat near mint for sale

    If price to high willing to take offers Hi I have a xs400sg seat that I bought on ebay years ago to restore bike but will not be using. This seat looks as good as the day it came off bike in 1980 that is why high price .I beleive this to be oringinal I would like 130.00 will ship for free in the...
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    Just another Bobber Build

    @Waycoolsportster What lenth and year are the rebel shocks on your bike?
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    Giveaway: Set of rims from Mike's XS (ends 11pm CST July 15, 2012)

    I want some too. like a set of rims!:D
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    New seat

    For bars like the ones in the above picture try looking up Kawasakai z1 kz900 or kz1000 from 1973 up to about 1984 on ebay .The ones in picture above look just about like the ones on my 1976 kz900. One Question about seat foam Where can you get the nice yellow heavy foam that came on a lot of...
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    Giveaway: $50 worth of products from Parts N More! (ends 11pm CST January 22, 2012)

    Have a 81 that could use so parts I'd like to be entered
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    How to: Make your own seat pad

    I work in a place that makes seats for chairs and they have 2 holes about 5/8" in the bottoms of the boards to let the air out when you sit down.This is done too lessen the pressue on the seat fabric or it will in time weaken and rip fabric.
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    Another Dreaded LED Turn signal Thread

    Just so you know blinkers that say on can get you killed also.I had my son on bike and forgot right blinker was on ,car at stop sign thought I was turning right and pulled out just about taking us both out.I was really pissed at the guy until I seen my blinker on and my lack of attention.For one...
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    Neutral isnt there anymore

    All the bikes I have ever had since 1976 up to my 2010 ultra this problem was due to the clutch not being adjusted properly. When you get a manual or the ones online here take your time and read and adjust clutch its pretty easy should take care of your problem.
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    1977 breaker cover does not fit on an 1981 FYI

    @ Oldgeek I saw a how to once at instructables where the guy made a cnc table out of I think an old printer . Might be something to look up and make.
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    For you Guys in Indiana or others worth the drive

    Just want to let you guys that don't know one of the best biker parties in the us is in Indiana. very friendly about 20,000 ,400 acres to camp . July 14-17 2011 .You guys that have been there know what Im talking about. Have fun a must see. http://www.abateofindiana.org/events/boogie.html
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    maybe a cafe build.....

    isigt really like the tires on the 2 bikes what are they??
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    What changed between 81 and 82 That Carbs do not fit

    Ok how do you do it. I have not looked at them close. May just put them back on ebay but might keep for parts. Im guessing you just use the other brackets and choke pull plus hose in middle?
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    Broken Carb float holder How to Fix

    Posted are some pictures of how I fixed the float holder I broke trying to get float pin out. These carbs 81 xs400 were so stuck nothing would move on them.Soaked in carb cleaner can and rushed trying to get pin out. In pictures I used a mill ,drill press ,cut off wheel ,file ,tap ,and hex...
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    What changed between 81 and 82 That Carbs do not fit

    Ok have an 81 xs400 but bought a set of 82-83 carbs on ebay . Found that they did not line up to carb boots . What was changed on them years to do this? Was the cylinders heads changed and the intake holes moved ? or are there just different boots for these years?
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    Buying a bike, no title but seller is working with me to get one.

    I live in Wisconsin. got a xs400 from a guy about 5 years ago no title. Finally went to dmv with him last xmas break he said he had it titled before and even had a plate. They could not find record.Had to call special number at dmv was told to take pics of neck id numbers send pics, bill of sale...
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    Make Offer - Giant XS400 Seat

    I would like it but out of money at this time. Working on to many other projects.
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    Make Offer - Giant XS400 Seat

    I have a seat that looks just like that on a xs850 triple
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    Part number non xs400 Help Please

    Thanks for the good start Hmusket and Jayel. I looked at pics of the YG1 and yb100 .Not to dought you Jayel about first 3 numbers but seat looks like ones on YG1 and the oil and side covers on yg1 look like covers I had from the same auction I got this seat from.I can not find a good pic of...
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    Part number non xs400 Help Please

    I dont come up with anything in their part search . just want to know what bike and year this seat came off of so I can get it to someone that may need it . I hate to just throw away.
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    Part number non xs400 Help Please

    I know this is not xs400 but does someone have a master part number book that could lookup this Yamaha seat number for me it is YG-506104 Thanks for any help. Chev
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