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I am at a point where I am wanting/needing something different out of my bike. My wife wants to ride more and so a slightly bigger/more comfortable bike would be nice. However, I also have a lot into my XS400 and am considering modding it to suit my needs/wants. So far, I have about 3k in my...

I am needing to replace my battery(old acid style) and needed some input. It is a 12N12A-4A-1. I am wanting to put a gel battery in. I found this on Dime City. It's only $41! That's cheaper (even after shipping) than a regular battery from any of the auto stores in town. My question is will it...

So, looks like I've got some leaking behind my points. I was planning on tearing the engine apart this winter and putting new gaskets in anyways, but now it'll have to be done sooner. What gaskets do I need for just the top end rebuild? I can find kits for around $50, but if I can find...

But seriously tho, my bike has been running pretty decent for a while. Last Thursday it rained while I was at school. I had to ride home in it. Sucked. And it took a few minutes to start. I covered it when I got home and its rained everyday up until yesterday. I go out uncover it and kick and...

I am in need of new chain and sprockets but when I look up stock size I find different sizes. This site lists 16-39 but MikesXS only goes to 38 and on other sites I think I've read 37 is stock rear. Any help on stock sizes. Or good sprocket sizes to go with

I have been wondering what to do about my mirrors(bar end, stock bug antenna, none?) so I looked up info on my local motorcycle laws and found out Arkansas requires one mirror. I also discovered a law that says it's ok for me to turn left at a red light if my bike is too light to trigger the...

:banghead: my apologies I didnt see that my other thread had been moved

Hey all, I just bought this bike and plan on restoring/cafeing/bratting it. Just overall getting it running excellent and then make it look good. Just wanted to introduce myself as I am sure I will be on here quite often asking for advice and help. So far I have replaced the spark plugs because...