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I tried both ways with the drill. Is there a way to check that it's engaging? I cleaned out the speedo unit with a sewing needle and regreased it all... I'm thinking a cheap replacement will be the way the go. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Speedometer

First time post! Been reading for a while. I have a 76 Yamaha XS650 win stock gauges. The speedo didn't work when I bought it, the needle just bounced up and and with the road (tach works fine). I figured it was the cable, pulled it out and it was mangled at the drive end. So, I replace and...

What kind of bars are those? Looking for some new ones for my XS. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Sorry to revive this thread.... What mods did you have to do to the subframe to get the seat to fit? Looking into one of these bikes and trying figure out how difficult it would be to mount a cafe/tracker style seat instead of the big marshmallow. Kind of new to cutting into subframe.