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Any luck Drewpy? It was a pita to get it out of mine, luckily it was not to badly striped and a spanner and a rubber mallet get it free :thumbsup: Could use it again but I will get one on order

Cheers drew, will do it next time ;) Used some wd40, brute force and sheer bloody mindedness There are no scratches to the bore but there is a ring of rust from where the piston was seized. I believe the kick start is broke, it is very free moving. Will be next thing we look at Sunday...

I would like to put a 400 engine in but it is a joint project, and any ideas of a cafe racer or street tracker have been dismissed already. Normal strip and cheap rebuild are on the cards

lol Ok, here is a pic of each of my bike's Working on the XS yesterday, striped the head off the engine with a struggle, the left hand piston was totally seized in the head, had to smack it out and lever the head off the piston :yikes: Might seem stupid and brutal but did the trick :laugh...

Hi, my name is Jon, I live in Birmingham, England. I am 27, have been ridding for the last 4 years, I have a Kawasaki ER6N Brought a 1980 XS250SE off ebay for £165, non runner in rough shape. Planning on getting it running and ride able again. Love the site already :thumbsup:

Hi, my first ever post :thumbsup: Does your bike have a hydraulic front break? I know silly question but I only got my XS250 the other day and I need to get up to speed with all the models and what not :D If so you could get a Good-ridge banjo bolt switch. I did this on my ER6n when I...