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Ok I'm very ignorant on this subject matter. I thought wide rims and tires was the way to go on my 86 virago cafe build. Well I'm not thinking that any more. I was going to put 17 or 18 x 3.00 front and x 3.50 on the rear. 140-150 on the rear. After some research that's not the way to go. I...

I'm wanting to know how everyone is mounting these tanks to the frame. It seems like I will need to weld 4 tabs on the sides of the back bone and bolt it to them.

I have two hubs here that I bought off of eBay. I was under the impression that both were xs650 hubs and they still might be. The one I want use has the rotor mounts but I thought it might not work since its older than 76-78. I'm need the correct one for a 920 swap. The other doesn't seem to...

http://meridian.craigslist.org/mcy/4522028501.html Just wanted some people that do major over halls on bikes opinion on this bike. If this engine wasn't seized would pay $250 for this abused cb750?

I was just wondering if anybody out there had to use race style shifting because they had to mount the rearsets upside down because there frame or what ever other reason was preventing them from using a standard shift pattern?

I asked this question in my build thread but didn't get a response. So I'm going to ask here. I'm trying to affirm some info I found to be true. I want to know if the 86-88 fz600 forks are 36mm and if the triple trees are made of aluminum?

I have an 73 xs650 front hub here turning out to be a real joy! I have the seals out and see that your support to move the spacer around to hammer out the bearings, but these suckers aren't moving a hair. Any tips? I really would appreciate it. I think HF has a bearing puller for $75.

Reviews anybody, on these eBay wheels? Husqvarna Husky NOS Hallman racing sun metal rims. They are pretty cheap, so I'm wondering if there any good. I was looking for DID wheel 2.75 x 18, but seems a little hard to find. So now I'm looking for a similar wheel. Thanks

I found these pics off of viragotechforum.com.

Does anybody know of a site that gives different motorcycles disc measurements. I'm looking for 82 xv920 and xs650 disc specs. I have 82 xv920j forks that are dual caliper and I have a xs650 hub. I can't find a dual drilled disc for that hub. EBC makes a floating disc but I will have to...

Those year models may not be right. I purchased a 73 xs650 hub, it has the dual disc like I want. So I'm searching for floating disc and pretty much everything says 77+. Why want these disc work on the older hub I bought, the bolt pattern looks the same...

Want to buy xs650 hub.

I would like find a rear wheel. I need a 18 x 3.00 anodized black wheel with 36 spokes. I can't even find a decent wheel that size and not painted. Shouldered as well. If it is not anodized black, it can't be forged or spun. I was told both these types of wheel can't be anodized. Maybe...

This is going to be fun. First of all what is the bolt pattern of a xs650 caliper mounts? Has anybody on here done a r6/r1/fz1 caliper swap on there xs650, if so can you show a pic of your adapter bracket, well so I can ask you some more questions. Has anybody done the brembo xs650 caliper...

I'm making a new wire harness for my bike and having a little trouble. I have a H4 headlight that I don't know how much power it consumes. I'm doing a bare bones wiring and wanted to know if I should use a separate fuse for just the headlight compared to using one fuse for headlight...

I have a brand new R6 integrated tail light, it has sequential blinkers. I would like to get what I paid for it, about $60. I'll trade it for some other type of tail light, show me what you have. Thanks

Hello I got a tank painting project on my hands. I was talking with a guy from Southern Polyurethanes Inc. asking his advice on my mess up with tank painting project. He then asked me if I was painting a Harley Davidson tank, I replied no and then why. He said that Harley Davidson tanks have...

On average how much would powder coating frame go for? I only have two businesses that powder coat local One wants $475 to do any frame. The other wants $175, but ill have to call to be sure.

I've been searching for piggyback shocks on eBay and like the looks of the HD xl1200 shocks. I have found a website that can get new ones for $107 a piece. I don't know if that's a good price or not. I'm hoping that someone will come along tell me if these are the shock I need. The only...

I have an 86 xv700 around 500lbs and want some piggyback shocks. I found these on a http://www.mikesxs.net/product/06-3721.html and was wondering what weight they were for and if anybody else has used them. They really don't give any info on them. Im wondering if they will work other than...