I'm pulling the valve cover this weekend and start with the valve clearance (man the OEM valve cover is expensive) then is out to the carbs.
I've not taken the carbs apart because the bike runs so good (when it runs) :D Regarding the jetting, I own 11 bikes in all state of tune and...
Hi all, Let me expand a little bit. I have a 1981 XJ550HR with 10K original miles. The bike is bone stock except for pods and a 4 into 1 Kerker...
I think your comment hits it right on the head. I see so many bikes that photograph beatifully and always ask myself: I wonder how this thing...
A small observation, registering the bike using the engine number as VIN is the way it used to be in Wisconsin. Now they use frame number like...
Let's see now. Gaucho
Man, I've tried to make the pictures smaller but the smallest is 65KB and still too big! :cry: Bike came with the original fairing and a...
Hello everybody, FNG from Miami here, been riding and wrenching for most of my life. Last month I came across a 1981 Seca 550 with only 10K on...