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    What did you do with your XS today?

    Cut the frame.......and ordered axle plates from travis
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    A couple build pics

    Is that part of the the original swing arm w/ axel plates on the tail?
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    building a xs 400 to hardtail

    Wow, Nice job on the frame! Whats tank from?? Keep posting pictures of how your build progresses. We like pictures.
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    2-to-1 carb

    Interesting Thread DCopp, I would like to see a little more info on what you did on your 2to1 manifold. Looks like you made it out of aluminum. Were those pre-made flanges you used? and what diameter is that?? Anyone else have any success? maybe w/stock carb?
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    New Project - XS400 Hardtail

    I had a little time today between coats of Drywall Joint Compound, and took a look at what I had to work w/ on the project. Thought the forum would like a couple photo's. Put the swing arm/tire on the frame to get visual on what I need to do. When you look at the second photo, not sure you...
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    New Project - XS400 Hardtail

    Thanks volcomskater77. I'm sure I'll be asking lots of questions once I get a chance to dig into it. Been busy w/ work and remodling the bathroom so have not had much time to do anything to the bike.
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    New Project - XS400 Hardtail

    Thanks FUBAR. 2 follow up questions . 1.) Is that 1 3/4" the OD on the existing backbone? may need to go the insert and same size backbone route, the back bone may end up looking too fat. 2.)and, when you say "gusset the the rear cross members" I assume you mean on the lower tubes of...
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    New Project - XS400 Hardtail

    New to the site. I thought I would post the start to my new project an xs400. Picked up a basket case (w/title) and barn bike (w/out title) cheap. Thought I would try my hand at a bike build (its been over 30 years since I've owned a bike. A chopped and raked Honda 450 backin the late 70's...
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    XS400 Hardtail Kit (Universal kit)

    New to the site, I have a question on the hardtail kit pipe diameter as compaired to the bike tubing itself. Is the 1" tubing bigger than whats there originally?? Will it sleeve over any of the existing tubing?? Hope to start my hardtail project soon (picked up a basket xs400 for $50 and a...
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