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  1. J

    first xs400, need help

    it's a 1981. I visited my local dealer and they basically laughed at me. they told me when I reach 3000 dollars in repairs let them know. the engine will turn over just not start, the clutch was locked up but i just recently replaced it. and I believe the kick stand was up. I will try all these...
  2. J

    first xs400, need help

    the battery on it was dead, wont hold a charge, the bike itself has been sitting for quit some time now, but I bypassed using the battery and used a jump box and it tried turning over, just not getting any fire, the other thing is when I do hook up the jump box to the battery terminals the rear...
  3. J

    first xs400, need help

    bought me my first 400! it's not running at the moment. it has good compression but no spark. tried everything, i'm no mechanic. I think it has something to do with the killswitch. Traced the killswitch wire and found thats it's not connected to anything. trying to bypass it but cant seem to...
  4. J

    rebuilding 82

    Hi guy's. New member and new to restoring a bike. Picked the xs400 to do. Found one at a local mechanic shop and only paid $50.00 for it. I have yet to start or even think of how I want to restore it. any input would be welcome. But I have some general questions. Like would a mustang solo seat...
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