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    decided to go on a ride today

    Your bike looks fantastic. I like the look of that screen. You can hardly see it so it doesnt spoil the looks of the bike. Im 6'2" and need something on longer runs. How effective is it and where can I find one. Mines off the road again as the head gasket went and then I wound in the mixture...
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    new member old Questions

    I will no doubt go oversize but it will be a shame to bore out a nos item. It will go on my shelf for the restoration next winter. I will send you a PM re the back mudguard/Fender.
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    new member old Questions

    The 1989 Yz 250 was a great bike but with a 360 motor it pulls really well. It has the torque of a 500 without the weight and still revs like a 250. Happy days. I am speaking with a chap to make fiberglass front and rear mudguards in white gel coat so that I can paint the tank etc white and...
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    new member old Questions

    Thanks for all the replys. I had a feeling you lot would be spot on having read some of the threads. Did the round trip of 40 miles today to and from work and never missed a beat. There is some oil from between the head and barrel which needs sorting. I smiled all the way inside my helmet and...
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    new member old Questions

    Let me think about it ! I will find an old Rd one and have a look and post the results. Thanks for all your help. I will no doubt be using this forum a lot. I know its not an XS but heres a pic of my Yz 360 Ohlins/Noleen race bike that I ve just finished. I might do the same colour schemes...
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    new member old Questions

    Drewpy I will fill the form out. Im in Nottingham. The old one is rusted through on both sides. It looks Ok but is paper thin. What modfications need to be made - is it down to the shape or the fixing ponts? Sean
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    new member old Questions

    Thanks for your replies. Just been out and checked the frame/engine number against the data on here and it is a 2A2 model which relates to a USA model XS400D built 1977. I am now scratching my head and can only think it was for some reason imported to UK in 1980 and re registered here. Im...
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    new member old Questions

    Hello Ive just joined the forum as Ive picked up my 1980 XS 400. I presume these questions have already been asked but please help. I need a new rear chrome mudguard. There are ones on ebay for the RD 400 upto 1979. Are they the same or can anyone tell me where to find one. Also who are...
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