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    '77 XS400D - Choppy Idle / Ticking noise

    Hello everyone! I've got a 1977 XS400D with 19000 km on it (or so my speedometer says) the bike and engine is in great condition visually, carbs are in great condition as well. Im the first one to register this bike in Canada so theres literally no record of it prior to May 2021. When I...
    • XS_Nick
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    • 1977 1977 xs400 build carb carbereters clicking float height idle issue ticking timing
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: The Garage
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    1978 XS400 Problems

    Hello all, and may I thank you for supporting such a wonderful and helpful site. Two weeks ago I bought a 1978 XS400 (2LO VIN) for $50. It had been sitting for 3 years, but had run when it was parked in a shed, or so the PO said. I brought it home and me and a friend sprayed some starting...
  3. Monowakari

    Idle Hesitation/Bog - '78 xs400

    Tore my carbs apart and cleaned them thoroughly with carb cleaner. Set the timing to be fairly accurate and point gap is perfect. Valve clearances all within spec on the tighter side (quite quiet now, might have read my old posts on the valve train noise, has all but gone away now with valves in...
    • Monowakari
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    • adjustment adjustments bog bogs carbs carburetor down float height gurgle hesitation ignition pods rev revving rpm rpms throttle throttling timing xs400
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: The Garage
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