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Was dusty when I took the photo. I can take better ones by request. Both side covers from a 78 Yamaha XS500. Asking $30 shipped for the pair within the US. Thanks!

This is when I picked it up 3 months ago. As stock as can be. motoslider frame sliders evotech fender eliminator oem seat cowl

I have a photoshop of how I want to stripe my tank but have no idea how to do it. Do you just buy pin-stripe tape and tape on the stripes? Or do you paint it on? Could someone enlighten me on how to do this? Thanks

http://www.shintarodesign.com/ I just launched my website please check it out. The site isn't 100 functional yet but it will be soon. Thanks!!!

This is my daily driver

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Ok so my xs500 was getting really hard to start. I checked the usual stuff first, then did a compression check and also a leak down. the left cylinder was leaking 38%. Thinking it may be a bad valve, It was hamered to see if the readings will change, but nothing.....Pretty sure the head is...

So my clutch cable snaped right at the clutch lever. Do I have to get a new cable, or is there a way to weld the little stopper piece back on????

hey all. This is my first bike, and first project. Just slapped on some bars. My other ride don't mind the crappy eclipse,its not mine

Like the title says, I want to trade my bike for something more common to caff up. From what I understand, The xs500 is pretty hard to find. I wanted to start chopping it up, but decided against it. I'm looking for something that parts are easier to find. If anyone has something more common to...

ok this might be a stupid question. Currently I have the battery that has the little holes to fill up with distilled water. Is it possible to upgrade the battery to one of those hassle free ones that is fully encased that you don't have to keep messing with? I keep having to fill mine with...

I was looking at the clubman handlebars from Mikes Xs and it kinda looks different from other clubmans. Looks like it sits higher than the other brands. Anybody have experience with these bars? Any pics or feedback? Thanks.

hello I was wondering if a rear-set kit for a xs650 will bolt on a xs500, or if modification was necessary. Thanks

Hello I'm new to the forum, and wanted quick input. Where are you guys getting the headlight bracket that allows you to install clip-on handle bars, and also where can I get those itty-bitty turnsignals? If this topic has already been covered, could someone direct me to the thread? Thanks I...

Hello, I just got my licence and purchased a 78 yamaha xs500. I'm just starting out in this riding thing, so please help out this noob with real stupid questions. First of all could someone tell me the width of clubman handle bars I would need? I've been trying to search this, but it seems no...