Recent content by hank hill

bobby needs a new set of rims!

Hi all, building a 1981 xs400 special bobber, slowly but surely and have run into some head scratchers. I have taken off the tach but realize that i need to block off the hole which the cable enters into the top from. also need to find a way to block off the hole where the starter enters the...

If you do decide to cut the pipes, you can just cut them right behind the cross brace that connects the two headers under the frame. You should not have to rejet, just let out the mixture screws in the carbs. some bikes, (dont know the years) have a cap on them due to EPA regs but you can...

Thanks so much for the info guys, the bike is in the shop at the moment but ill get it back tonight and start working on it. maybe ill make a build thread who knows

Hi all, im new on here and this is my first post. I want to start off by apologizing ahead of time if this thread has ABP i tried to search but could not find anything. As for me, I recently bought a 1981 xs400 special, its my second bike and im going to do a lot of work to this bad boy. My...