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Hey guys, got a 1979 GS550 all stock motor except for k&n pod filters, 5 steps up in main jets. Runs great and pulls hard until it hits 6k rpm. And it just Falls flat on its face. Already checked & replaced plugs, checked valve clearance, coils. Cleaned the carbs really good and replaced all the...

Hey everyone, just wanted to start a build thread that included both my GS's, the first one is a 1979 GS550L When I got it: After ditching the wheelbarrow bars for the drag bars and mocking up the "Brat" seat pan All I'll have left is to get different pods that are shorter so I can put the...

Hey guys, be nice to me, I am quite mechanically inclined but this is my first bike.. Just picked up this 79 gs550. Started and kinda idled but would die out so I figured I'd clean the carbs up. After putting the carbs back on I put fresh fuel in it and opened the petcock, heard fuel running...