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So I finally found an aftermarket or other oe brake caliper that will fit this disc in the front but just need to know if anybody knows of the sizing on the spacers that go between the caliper bracket and the mounting holes on the fork or what I could use instead of spacers like could I use a...

Just an update on what used to just be a pile of junk is now everything to me and is running absolutely stupendously amazing had to work out wrinkles with jetting and cleaning the carbs religiously almost daily and pressure washing the tank as well help but it's not going to be a barber it's not...

I have a 1983 xs400 maxim and I'm about 250 lb but even at that weight and I'm 6 ft 10 I can hug the gas tank and tuck in tight to clip 115 ish I like 10,000 RPM but for some reason when I jetted it down it got more horsepower also I side gapped my plugs so that helps as well and took the front...

So I had the bike out n about earlier this afternoon and it ran great and all felt good. I went to start it after it cooled off substantially I'm guessing the oil thickened and is causing it to not start. But after cranking it over for 20 minutes it spit and sputtered back to life momentarily...

Well it was running great and the only thing I can think is that the bike is settling into its norm of things and the carbs will need to be cleaned every 15th or 20th tank of gas cause now it is lugging one cylinder while I'm on the interstate running constant 6k-8k rpm. I usually stay away from...

Hey there y'all! Super stoked to have been able to acquire this 1983 XS400 Maxim for free but it was a long journey to get it to even start which is why it was free. Best part was that it came with a bucket of random bolts and parts that I had to guess what went where and how to hand torque...