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Thank you for that information, gave it a try and have all the gears. 1 down, five up and then back to neutral. I did put some oil in it first and I see no leaks. will check the floor in the morning. If this goes well then I will try to clean the carbs and see how she runs. If all is good to...

I will give that a try. No it is not my first bike, but it is the first one I have bought with the intention of some kind of project. I wanted to find out if it is worth putting the time into or not. If the gears don't work it could be a bigger problem than I can fix. I appreciate your...

I recently obtained an 81 xs400 with intent of customizing or modifying for a project. Upon initial inspection, engine turns over and seems to have compression. Carbs were said to be dirty and in need of cleaning (surprise..) But further inspection shows that I can only obtain the first three...