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differences between 1980 &1981 xs 400 starters (By keith82, 2013-04-26)
400 Special Conversion (By Stevo, 2012-04-17)
Cafe Conversion Battery Eliminator? (By Stevo, 2012-04-17)
Whats the difference between XS400SG & XS400SE (By Dudze, 2012-03-16)
Dr Moore (By Bear, 2012-03-07)
Where is master fuse? (By Jack, 2011-07-16)
Is there a specific oil that should be used (By Sandy, 2011-06-04)
no spark 400 (By ss, 2011-04-10)
sswrenchin (By ss, 2011-04-10)
XS 400 Paint match (By Lucas, 2010-11-07)
ckapshuck (By ckapshuck, 2010-09-12)
MIKE EUBANKS, SERVICE MANAGER , CCMS. (By MESMCCMS, 2010-08-14)
top speed (By chefy, 2010-07-08)
are seca engine parts compatible with xs engines (By steve, 2010-05-24)
engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By combatbootboy, 2010-04-20)
- RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By bongo_rob, 2010-04-21)
  - RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By combatbootboy, 2010-04-21)
- RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By combatbootboy, 2010-04-22)
  - RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By bongo_rob, 2010-04-22)
- RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By combatbootboy, 2010-04-23)
  - RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By combatbootboy, 2010-04-23)
- RE: engine stalls when Choke is fully open (By MESMCCMS, 2010-08-14)
XS 400 Gasket Kit (By xs400, 2010-04-20)
- RE: XS 400 Gasket Kit (By bongo_rob, 2010-04-20)
- RE: XS 400 Gasket Kit (By sanric, 2010-04-20)
1980 xs400 model? (By bongo_rob, 2010-04-15)
- RE: 1980 xs400 model? (By scjwolf, 2010-05-26)
Differences between 1981 and 1983 xs400 (By rixs400, 2010-03-16)
- RE: Differences between 1981 and 1983 xs400 (By xavier, 2010-04-04)
Differences between 1981 and 1983 xs400 (By rixs400, 2010-03-16)
Shifting sequence question (By Carol, 2010-03-16)
- RE: Shifting sequence question (By Shadow 21, 2010-03-26)
handle bar replacement (By rixs400, 2010-03-14)
- RE: handle bar replacement (By xavier, 2010-04-04)
fatmanbikerray (By screwbiker, 2010-02-24)
have compresion,spark and new battery (By jacob, 2010-01-25)
Can the XS400 have 2 kickstands? (By jwhughes3, 2009-09-10)
- RE: Can the XS400 have 2 kickstands? (By Andrew, 2009-09-11)
  - RE: Can the XS400 have 2 kickstands? (By jomama, 2009-12-16)
  - RE: Can the XS400 have 2 kickstands? (By steve, 2010-05-24)
Starter motor doesn´t turn engine over (By Andrew, 2009-08-09)
- RE: Starter motor doesn´t turn engine over (By John H, 2009-08-27)
  - RE: Starter motor doesn´t turn engine over (By jomama, 2009-12-16)
Kickstart ´slips´ on ´81 XS400 (By Andrew, 2009-08-09)
- RE: Kickstart ´slips´ on ´81 XS400 (By Jeff, 2009-09-22)
- RE: Kickstart ´slips´ on ´81 XS400 (By steve, 2010-05-24)
What is the headlight bulb diameter size for 81 xs400 ? (By Samueld81@gmail, 2009-07-01)
- RE: What is the headlight bulb diameter size for 81 xs400 ? (By John H, 2009-08-27)
- RE: 162mm to be exact (By jwhughes3, 2009-09-10)
Leaky oil seals (By \\\'82Maxim XS400, 2009-06-30)
wheel bearings (By Rach, 2009-05-19)
? amount of fork oil in forks (By StuD, 2009-04-28)
- RE: ? amount of fork oil in forks (By StuD, 2009-04-28)
Handle bars shake at 50-55mph (By Jimi MacBeath, 2009-03-09)
- RE: Handle bars shake at 50-55mph (By Jeff, 2009-09-22)
xssive (By dave, 2009-02-06)
- RE: xssive (By StuD, 2009-04-28)
need some help (By chris, 2009-01-22)
- RE: need some help (By StuD, 2009-04-28)
- RE: need some help (By josh, 2009-05-31)
xs 400 swing arm pivot nut (By MARKY BOY, 2009-01-06)
diddyduzit (By pete, 2008-11-24)
I´m looking for the Luggage Rack (By Thx, Sergio, 2008-10-02)
Exhaust bolt broke off! need help! (By Will, 2008-08-27)
- RE: Exhaust bolt broke off! need help! (By Rose McD, 2008-10-03)
  - RE: Exhaust bolt broke off! need help! (By tj, 2011-07-12)
    - RE: Exhaust bolt broke off! need help! (By tj, 2011-07-12)
- need advice on exhaust installation (By johnny, 2009-02-21)
difference between xs 400 and xs 400 specail (By crashtest, 2008-08-20)
crashtest_6 (By crashtest, 2008-08-20)
1981 XS400 Valve Clearances (By Colin, 2008-06-30)
starting problem (By misael, 2008-05-09)
switching original carbs on 400xs? (By juanito xs, 2008-03-19)
- RE: switching original carbs on 400xs? (By Greg Padden, 2010-03-19)
Exhausts (By webby, 2007-11-14)
1980 XS 400 owner (By ted warren, 2007-09-21)
- RE: 1980 XS 400 owner (By ron cole, 2009-12-09)
Fork oil amount and weight? (By Pressureman55, 2007-08-10)
RE; xs 400 with rear disc brake? (By Randy L. Smith, 2007-06-17)
- RE: RE; xs 400 with rear disc brake? (By velvet, 2010-04-04)
masa (By markus alanko, 2006-08-11)
1980 Yamaha xs 400 (By Markus Alanko, 2006-08-11)
xs 400 yamaha (By ryan davenny, 2006-07-18)
- RE: xs 400 yamaha (By dwickham, 2007-05-08)
Diference betwene 2A2 with 27 and 38hp? (By Skaki, 2006-07-10)
- RE: Diference betwene 2A2 with 27 and 38hp? (By GREG, 2010-06-25)
Charging Problems (By Corrie, 2006-07-01)
- RE: Charging Problems (By glenn, 2007-05-01)
  - RE: Charging Problems (By John, 2007-07-19)
  - RE: Charging Problems (By Deb radke, 2011-07-06)
- RE: Charging Problems (By Charlie Vanzant, 2008-04-15)
artloft (By alexis, 2006-04-19)
xs400 model year id (By johnem727@yahoo., 2005-11-23)
Revs high when hot and hard to start (By Keith, 2005-10-12)
- RE: Revs high when hot and hard to start (By Charles F, 2009-07-08)
problems from my xs 400 (By max t, 2005-07-22)
Considering an ´80 xs400 special (By Dave E, 2005-07-20)
- RE: Considering an ´80 xs400 special (By Dave R, 2006-08-13)
- RE: Considering an ´80 xs400 special (By Christos H, 2010-05-11)
- RE: Considering an ´80 xs400 special (By kevin, 2012-09-22)
xs400 vin (By Daniel, 2005-07-07)
xs 400 (By maxs T, 2004-12-15)
- RE: xs 400 (By tory, 2011-08-20)
Reving Problem (By IA, 2004-08-27)
- RE: Reving Problem (By josh alvis, 2008-07-29)
  - RE: Reving Problem (By StuD, 2009-04-28)
1980 Yamaha XS400 (special) (By Chris, 2003-09-27)
1980 yamaha xs 400 (By Johnny B., 2003-06-20)
- RE: 1980 yamaha xs 400 (By Charlie Vanzant, 2008-04-15)
- RE: 1980 yamaha xs 400 (By Dudze, 2012-03-16)
Comment (By mr j van s, 2002-03-22)
1980 Yamaha 400 SX Owner (By Dan Holler, 2002-02-10)
- RE: 1980 Yamaha 400 SX Owner (By BigBeardBiker52, 2009-09-30)
  - RE: 1980 Yamaha 400 SX Owner (By jwhughes3, 2009-09-30)
  - RE: 1980 Yamaha 400 SX Owner (By tyler, 2015-08-14)
- RE: 1980 Yamaha 400 SX Owner (By yvon st louis, 2010-04-10)

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