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Removed the starter, now there is nothing for the cover to mount to? What did you guys do, just fab a large block off plate. If so how did you mount it?

I had both connectors running to the stator before disconnected to limp her home and she ran fine, now i removed the stator (no wiring in there at all) and now i've no spark. Is the copper wire used as a ground or something?

Bike broke down, I'm blowing my main fuse when I try and kick it over. Please. Call me @ 650 400 6669. Ill even paypal you later for the long distance. I'm stuck 150 miles from home, I hope someone can help. Thanks all

she'll start and run great until whatever gas gravity fed into the engine has run out, then dies. Not drawing in fuel. If I disconnect the fuel line from the carb and turn to prime it will flow like mad, reconnect it and it wont at all. I've played with the fuel line positions to no avail...

I've asked enough questions, thought I would keep them all in one place. To start I have a 82 xs 400 with electric ignition conversion (but not a special). Rebuild engine, tranny, new carb internals, and electric starter removed Have you ever had those days where you keep finding things...

So I finally got her fired up for the first time last night. Question is how should I break 'er in. There seems to be varying thoughts on hard (and more than one way to hard break) vs soft. Thought I should ask the ones who know our bikes best.

I'm going to be picking up 3 parts bikes, for a good deal (2 running and registered and 1 dedicated parts bike). the thing is I need an ignitor to get mine up and running, tdi cdi which one I don't know (from the box "type tid12-02c 4r4-10). The bikes are all heritage special's. My question...

Did some searching, but didn't find what i was looking for, do we have a parts compatibility list from the 650-400.? Anyways to my question, the bike I bought, the previous owner had said that it had been converted to an electric ignition, and that all it needed was an ignitor. However I've...

Hello all, I just picked up a 82 xs400s (i believe) 14w on the engine. Think i got it for a good deal. Fully rebuilt motor (never been run), new tires, new batt and a plethora of parts and 2 extra engines! All she needs (so I'm told) is an ignitor. Can't wait to get her up. This would...