Thanks everyone so I know how to do the rear brake lever....but I have no idea how to do anything with the forks. Where are the tree clamps and...
I was rolling out of the drive and my back tire slipped
So this past weekend I dropped my bike in a friends driveway. Back tire went pfft right from under me. Welllllll....now the bike pulls to the...
No that's all stock
I noticed my gasket is leaking and needs replaced
Well then....I feel stupid because it takes me and 1 other person to get my bike up. And multiple experienced bikers have tried...they just can't...
Hello fellow female rider and wrenches. I don't know much and can't give you any answers as I'm learning as I go as well. You're bike looks great!...
Making progress on cleaning her up. Got aftermarket matching mirrors. Found a grab bar. Saddle bags that fit alright. New grips. Paint needs done...
I want to put an aftermarket signal on but it only has one hole on the bottom of it to bolt it to the bike. Now is there a way to create a bracket...
Thanks umm I think I'll dismantle my rear brakes after Christmas i do believe your right. They work fine but probably couldn't hurt to look in...
Also is there any good carb cleaning walkthroughs that include resetting them
I believe my brakes are ok i assumed they were like car brakes just flat. As you all know the whole brake system has been redone and ive bled and...
Hey guys its been a minute thanks Tombo the task seems less daunting now. The pads are worn at a wierd angle which i believe happend when my...
Over the winter I will be working on perfecting the bike...now I call my bike Riley it sounds bikey. It needs carb work and new front pads and...
I can't figure out how to mount it to my short bars but if I do I will hit you up
That is slick here is windshield it has some scratches I'll try and get better pics
Lol ment brakes....
Bike is up and running the British still feel a little squishy but I think I might just need new pads they were good but who knows maybe a new...
Does anyone know the exact measurements of the crush washers needed for brakelines on my bike
I do but my girl will be riding with me so I'm going to keep it for her
Alright all is well. The piston bit into the seal so I had to order a new seal but after I get that I'll get the brakeline on and it'll be pretty...
Ok thanks everyone no way I could do this without advice from yall
Yes and yes
I cleaned it really well got in the books bought a rebuild kit and new piston put everything in lubed it with fluid pushers piston down it got...
I think I'm going to need a new caliper. I jammed that piston in good. It got caught on the seal. I'm taking it to a local bike shop to try to get...
Didn't have the bleeder open I did lube the parts and I c clamped it in I'll open the bleeder I only got the piston part way in and it won't come...
Ok after some hard looking I realized the shortly vin is on the headtubeand the actual vin is on the engine there are parts of each the head tube...
Well I still love her anyway. I took my battery to get charged it wouldnt do anything last night so I'm pretty concerned I hope I didn't short...
Doesn't match headtube at all just the engine the number by the oil spout is an exact match to the title not shortend. I guessing this is a...
When I got home from work I tried wiring my turn signals on previous owner f***ed up the wiring had I guess. Well long story short my bike won't...
Officially it is an 82 vin matches the number by the oil spout but not the number on the headtube
Thank you
Headtube?
Would any of those on the left fit my xj650
Okay I got the bolt off I used a torch but I'm still going to take l BW's kit. I'm at work right now but when I get home I'll compare the serial...
No it's all stock are you sure?
I need a new grab bar I don't have a lot of cash but the d one I have had an attached luggage stack I'll buy or trade just hit me up on here
You know I knew something was weird and I couldn't figure it out so I went and looked it where my grab bar used to be and realized I took it off...
So I am now I'm the market for a grab bar
The guy I got it from had a lugage rack grab bar. Looked even sillier with that on it
I have a small set of those that came with the bike
Got it thanks guys! I wish I had taken pics before fixing a few things up it was just terrible. The guy was nice But I feel like he didn't care to...
I think its just detached the guy who had it before me detAched EVERYTHING I've had to wire up the whole bike
Ok so I'm keeping the dohicky...the brake light on my hand brake doesn't work but the back one does so I think I'm going to take the wire off I'm...
That's how I would like to do it it saves a lot of grief
Anyway so....does anyone know if I could just run one straight brake line or do I have to use that weird dohicky in the middle
That's sad
My thoughts exactly
Thanks! The pits although very small are were the piston makes contact with the seal inside the caliper. Ill try to figure out a good way to...
This is my baby [IMG] Just got done repainting it had a giant dent in the tank I got it re coated on the inside in case of rust Filled all the...
