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    Horn issue!

    I had to disconnect my horn yesterday due to the fact every time I turned the key to the "on" position it would stay on. The horn button is fine, what could be causing this annoyance? -SF :confused:
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    Which Xs rims are tubeless?

    Hello everyone, by looking at this rim with no idea the year it came from would anyone be able to tell if it is suitable for a tubeless tire. It does not say on the rim anywhere like the rear does and currently has a 3.00x18 tube tire on it. -Subtlefocus
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    Sorry about another tire thread but I really need this question answered!

    Well very happy with the progress I made on my 1979 xs400 today, I started my bike up for the first time since I bought it back in August of 2011! The only thing there is left to do is buy some tires, so here is my question if you fellows and ladies of course would be so kind to answer...
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    Oil type 79 xs4?

    Okay! So my bike is just about ready for the road all that is needed are a new pair of tires And some fresh oil! I read on here that some of you have been running 15w-40 desil oil in your bikes I have been considering doing this but am wondering what the proper oil type is for a 1979 xs400...
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    What is the Front Brake Master Cylinder Piston Diameter?

    I am assuming that the rims I am putting on my bike are off a 77-78 model or 80+ model I will post a picture as well. I need to order a master cylinder and there are universal ones that come with everything needed to hook it up the only thing I need to know is if the piston diameter is 13mm or...
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    Front master cylinder + front disk brakes

    I am in need of a front master cylinder and pretty well the whole front disk brake set up to complete my 1979 xs400. Does any one know any websites that would sell such parts? I tried looking locally and there isnt much out there.
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    16'' Wheel to 18"???

    I have a 16" drum brake set up rim on the rear of my bike right now and I bought a 18" rim the same style except it is disk brake. The 18" rim I bought came with a sprocket will the chain that is on the bike now fit still if I just swap out the rims and sprocket? -SubtleFocus-
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    What year/model is this xs rim off of?

    Hello everyone, I recently purchased a set of rims for my 1979 xs4, my question has to do with the front tire. My motorcycle currently has a 18" spoke drum brake on the front and with the purchase of these rims I was also giving forks that the front rim came on. All that is needed is a...
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    Which year xs-400 is this rim off of?

    I have a 1979 Yamaha xs400 and it has mis-matching rims on the front and rear, below is a picture of my front rim (sorry if the rough paint job and lighting make it hard to see the best I can do in my garage) would anybody have any idea roughly what year that rim is from. Its drum and I am...
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    What year is this front rim off of?

    I have a 1979 Yamaha xs400 and it has mis-matching rims on the front and rear, below is a picture of my front rim (sorry if the rough paint job and lighting make it hard to see the best I can do in my garage) would anybody have any idea roughly what year that rim is from. Its drum and I am...
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    1979 xs400 Front brakes, help please

    I have a non-special edition 1979 xs-400...Below is a picture of the bike when I first bought it, it does not currently look like the only thing really left to do is change the front rim. As you can see the front rim and rear rim are different, needles to say I managed to track down and buy a...
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