xs400 special

  1. Ben_Wagner

    Quarantine Project: '81 XS400 Special

    I recently have started working on my uncle's/dad's XS400, my first motorcycle project. I have worked with QT50's and other small mopeds in the past, but nothing this size. The bike hasn't been ridden seriously since the '90s as far as I know, although it has ran a few times since then. Today I...
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    • '81 1981 carburetor clutch adjustment gaskets jet size mixture screw xs400 special xs400h
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  2. dpgraham4401

    For Sale - Haynes SOHC service manual

    New in wrapping Haynes service manual. for models xs400 xs250 xs360 1975 - 1984 Here's a link for it on MikesXS https://www.mikesxs.net/yamaha-xs650-haynes-manual-xs250-360-400.html?gclid=Cj0KCQjw3KzdBRDWARIsAIJ8TMQaQU3_4fh_yHs5osHqv1Zl26U1nw__o9hDK7RkCSkGePRty8u7VHMaAuadEALw_wcB Bought it...
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    • manual service service manual sohc xs250 xs360 xs400 xs400 heritage xs400 special
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  3. D

    Help me with my XS400 Special...so lost

    I have an XS400 Special. The issues I'm having are it will not run without being choked. Even when giving it gas. I have replaced the boots and air filters. I also have pulled the carb out (2 times) and THOROUGHLY cleaned them. I am at a loss what to do and what to fix I have Googled my butt...
  4. Superdog25

    First bike. I could use a little help here

    So I just purchased my first bike ever. It's a 1981 xs400 special. The electric start button is broken so it's kick start only. Is there a procedure to start it? Iv been trying for hours to start it. When I bought it, the guy just kicked it once and it started. I don't get it. Sorry for the noob...
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