Forum: Other Bike Discussion
11-04-2010, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 15,647
search for cct catastrophe
Hi,
There is at least one episode of xs 11 catastrophe written up on this site regarding cam chains being off the bottom sprocket. And this happened after the cct was taken off without knowing...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
09-02-2010, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,781
Georgefix
Hi Joab,
If you go with pod replacements, then georgefix on ebay has the emgo pods, I think he can sell them one at a time.
If you decide to go with a stock airbox, Don ,, DGXSER, in cinci ,...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
09-02-2010, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,330
weight 280 concur
Hi,
While I cant be specific about the weight, I have moved an xs 750 engine setup around the garage and believe it would be very close to two hundred, so the eleven has to be well above that. I...
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Forum: Product Evaluations
09-02-2010, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,335
yes that is the one
Hi Pro,
Yes that is the lift that I bought, am happy, doesnt leak at all now, but I do use the safety bar that comes with it. As above, if you back your bike off that, with the sidestand down, ...
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Forum: Wanted to buy - XS and XJ1100 parts and bikes.
09-01-2010, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,056
dont know either
Hi,
I dont know either about that jet, but the bowl does physically screw on from the 11 set to the 750 set. Good luck.
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
08-04-2010, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,569
Hd muffs and Pods
Hi
On my MNS with the late carbs I am using the standard 110s and the 42.5 pilots, these are what are stock with the bike. The needle is non adjustable. I do have a very high rpm burple at...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-19-2010, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,082
too high?
Hi,
In this kind of weather, 80F, if fully choked mine will shoot up, not quite that high, but much higher than say when the temp is 50F. Just back off the choke till it goes to a normal speed.
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-10-2010, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,650
spin on oil filter?
Hi,
I realize that there are adaptors to allow spin on oil filters, are you using one of those , or have you actually found an actual filter that just spins on using just the stock parts. If so,...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-10-2010, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,757
ceramic
Hi,
I called a local guy, and was told that it could either be done in powder coat or in ceramic. Ive seen a set of pipes locally that were done in powdercoat, and they were flat black, not real...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-10-2010, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,075
blinkers wt?
Hi,
I tested the blinkers today, and they didnt work at all if the engine was off, or if it was idling, that is, blinkers on each side would actually come on, but would not blink.
I then...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-09-2010, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
threads wtf?
Hi,
I am not sure what it is that youre asking, is it the spring or the screw thats missing. If its a spring, any top shelf hardware store should be able to help.
Ive tried to look for...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-02-2010, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,039
no lead hx
Hi,
I know that unleaded came out in mid 74 for the 75 model cars which had the catcon. I think that leaded was phased out completely by 81 but could be off by a year or so. The 11 was...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-29-2010, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,479
vac gauges
All of these guys have good suggestions, who is to know which one is the magic bullet.
I do know that I wasted a lot of time due to vac gauges being off when I did my carbs. If there is any...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-26-2010, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,160
are you sure that gauge is working right?
are you sure that gauge is working right? I had a vacuum gauge go south on me and practically drive me up a wall, whatever you need to do to doublecheck the gauge, try that.
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-26-2010, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,663
diaphragm
Hi,
Mine seemed to have shrunk also while the carbs were apart. It took a little time, but patiently working them into the grooves seemed to warm them enuff for them to stick in the grooves...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-14-2010, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,606
z1 enterprises
Hi,
This vendor shows fuel tee s for other mikuni carbs, wonder if they will be any help to you. Ive talked on the phone to them re other things and found them quite helpful, could give that a...
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Forum: XS and XJ 1100 parts for sale.
06-04-2010, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,651
pix price range etc url?
Why dont you at least put up a url of a site that sells the exact same shield, with the info. I am interested.
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-03-2010, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 943
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Forum: Product Evaluations
05-30-2010, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,335
Motorcycle lift,s, Harbor Freight
Hi ,
I made the mistake of buying the forty dollar motorcycle lift, MANUAL for the rear wheel from HF, that lift is only for liteweitht bikes, such as motorcrossers or something. My eleven, cant...
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Forum: In Memoriam
05-30-2010, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 16,027
Condolences
Paul,
Prayers and condolences on you and your familys loss. I hope things turn around soon for youz.
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
05-21-2010, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,871
I can just imagine,,,,,,
Somehow I am imagining that kaw rear wheel spinning, you needing about three legs and seven hands to accomplish what you needed and the whole works vibrating off the centerstand and the tire burning...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
05-21-2010, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,871
load
Perhaps a less dangerous way to do this would be to put it on the center stand and use the brake and run it thru the gears to load the engine. Although I have never tried this either and perhaps it...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
05-13-2010, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,450
love that PINESOL thread
I like to think that there is a simpler cheaper way to do everything, and that thread sure elucidates that.
Thanks
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
05-12-2010, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,887
cheap pods
Hi ,
It seems the pods give various experiences. I am thinking that maybe the peops with old carbs, have trouble, me with the late carbs, did not have any trouble .
I hated my air box. ...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
05-12-2010, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,599
a word to the wise
What TC said !! His fuseblock is legendary here, and his help with the wiring put me in a good place. Thanks TC.
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