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Hey gang, I'm very new to working on motorcycles in general, and I'm currently fixing up an old '79 XS400. I'm looking to install a new starter in the next few days, and I'm a little confused on exactly what is necessary to prevent oil from leaking out from the hole that the starter fits...

I need to change oil because the one I'm using now is synthetic and my clutch is slipping badly and the motor is leaking all over the garage floor. I have been going through posts here on the site about what oil to use but none of the oils suggested are available in my country, but i have found...

I've got an issue that has had me scratching my head the last week or so. My '81 was running fine until we had a big rainstorm, during which she wasn't covered. I started it 2 days later and realized it was only running on the left cylinder. A day or two later, I started it again and it was...