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Discussion topics for Yamaha XS 750 motorcycles:

Yamaha 750xs special running issues (By Carsonova1, 2024-01-29)
76 XS750 can chain question (By Shane Bell, 2023-09-09)
Bob parker (By Bobp, 2023-06-27)
XS750 Noisy Starter (By Leon, 2022-10-06)
Rr torque specs 81 750 special (By Ddlj75, 2017-04-16)
difference 750 xs special et us custom (By franck, 2015-05-04)
Hungary xs 750 se us custom (By H.T., 2015-01-11)
Type of oil (By Brandon Vidro, 2013-09-04)
I had one (By Pete, 2013-07-07)
xs750 se 1981 uk model (By kiddo, 2013-03-23)
- RE: xs750 se 1981 uk model (By a dix, 2022-01-09)
Rejetting Carbs (By Paul L., 2013-03-16)
xs 750e (By raymond, 2012-08-29)
starting is an issue... (By Dan, 2012-05-18)
Rob´s 78 750 special (By Rob, 2012-04-25)
79 Yamaha XS 750 Wheels (By Jim Vosseler, 2012-04-07)
1978 Yamaha 750 xs Special (By coloradoslim, 2012-03-26)
title (By steve, 2012-02-19)
vorrei sapere...... (By RIKY, 2012-02-06)
xs 750 x 2 (By Snibo, 2012-02-05)
Full restoration (By Johann Crafford, 2011-12-26)
Doctor (By spurlock, 2011-10-02)
retired biker (By kenny, 2011-06-22)
problema con encendido (By canario, 2011-04-23)
calibracion (By Carlos F, 2010-12-04)
1978 XS750E Carb Diaphragms (By Mac, 2010-10-25)
My old xs-750 e Yamaha (By Michel brown, 2010-06-24)
Mr. (By Tim Sease, 2010-06-07)
77 xs750 (By walt bryan, 2010-06-02)
- RE: 77 xs750 (By B Bobby B., 2010-06-07)
  - RE: 77 xs750 (By walt bryan, 2010-06-09)
ebc replacement brake rotors (By 2997v8, 2010-05-30)
1977 xs750 (By SES24, 2010-05-17)
oil light on (By jamie beard, 2010-05-16)
rick (By Warner, 2010-05-11)
mw1977xs (By MWarren, 2010-03-28)
- RE: mw1977xs (By B.Bobby B., 2010-03-28)
own a 750 xs (By Rick Rondeau, 2010-01-31)
- RE: own a 750 xs (By Archie DuCharme, 2012-06-05)
tengo una xs 750 1977 (By witold, 2009-11-26)
adjusting valves (By MBridges, 2009-09-11)
xs 750 special us custom and uk spec xs 750 (By alan, 2009-08-08)
XS 750 fork oil capacity (By lhintenlang, 2009-08-06)
Rick (By Rick Rehm, 2009-07-22)
Good forks for bob (By Bishop, 2009-05-12)
Garrick MacCallum (By garr, 2008-12-16)
Need 1977 XS 750 wire wheels/rims (By MJ, 2008-10-13)
78 750xs (By anthony, 2008-07-20)
Q.v (By Xs750, 2008-05-18)
kiwi XS 750 (By NZGRUNTE, 2008-05-02)
Starts hard in the morning (By Pat Mac, 2008-04-16)
- did u fix this problem? starting xs in morning? (By kirk, 2010-10-20)
starting problems ´78 750 special (By Pat Mac, 2008-04-01)
tubless tire rims ?? (By oldbiker39, 2008-01-11)
steve (By steve, 2007-11-04)
750 triple won´t start (By J R Moss, 2007-10-19)
My XS 750 is really GS 750 (By Carlos Armeloni, 2007-09-18)
1979 Yamaha XS 750 Special (By Drew, 2007-09-11)
- RE: 1979 Yamaha XS 750 Special (By rick, 2010-05-22)
bike wont shift (By mattc, 2007-08-03)
Charging system (By Ryan Dickson, 2007-07-13)
gas in the crankcase (By chad ronaldson, 2007-07-09)
- RE: gas in the crankcase (By sebo., 2008-04-02)
  - RE: gas in the crankcase (By oscar manso, 2012-11-16)
  - RE: gas in the crankcase (By oscar e manso, 2012-11-17)
carb differences (By mailman, 2007-05-24)
!979 XS 750 Won´t Start (By Thommyb, 2007-04-17)
- RE: !979 XS 750 Won´t Start (By michel brown, 2010-06-24)
  - RE: !979 XS 750 Won´t Start (By galen parker, 2010-08-06)
- RE: !979 XS 750 Won´t Start (By Michel Brown, 2010-06-24)
wont start when hot then has high revs (By rick, 2007-02-13)
- RE: wont start when hot then has high revs (By rick, 2007-02-13)
- RE: wont start when hot then has high revs (By BAKumlin, 2010-05-15)
MR. (By JERRY BERTRAND, 2006-12-17)
Help Needed (By dbltime28, 2006-12-17)
1979 Yamaha XS750 Special (By 37,320 miles, 2006-12-03)
- RE: 1979 Yamaha XS750 Special (By 37,320 miles, 2006-12-29)
need seat for 79 xs 750 special (By Ethan, 2006-10-01)
my xs 750 backfires help (By james rowland, 2006-09-21)
Determined (By Don, 2006-09-12)
bonjour (By florian, 2006-08-24)
Looking for crash bars/ case protectors (By lpmac, 2006-07-30)
Kirk (By Kirk, 2006-06-28)
restoration (By dennis, 2006-06-04)
- RE: restoration (By spurlock, 2011-10-02)
jerry bertrand (By jerry bertrand, 2006-04-16)
Torch (By Styles, 2006-03-29)
New owner (By Mad Max, 2006-03-12)
help pls! (By brian rorke, 2006-01-29)
- RE: help pls! (By russ, 2011-03-03)
hep! (By brian rorke, 2006-01-29)
right side battery cover wanted (By j p rogers, 2005-12-05)
New member, new 750 owner, and a new rider again (By Good Riding,,,,, 2005-11-25)
- RE: New member, new 750 owner, and a new rider again (By Michel Brown, 2010-06-24)
- RE: New member, new 750 owner, and a new rider again (By Steve D, 2010-10-23)
Shay (By S1, 2005-10-23)
new owner, burns oil and a few questions (By Andy, 2005-10-17)
- RE: new owner, burns oil and a few questions (By Norym, 2014-11-11)
1982 Virago 750 (By poods, 2005-10-10)
Voltage Regulator (By nsepton, 2005-10-09)
Common electrical promblems? (By Eli Lawhorn, 2005-08-12)
- Serious Light Problems 77 xs750 (By ljwbrown, 2006-09-26)
  - RE: Serious Light Problems 77 xs750 (By christopher Thom, 2018-09-08)
1978 yamaha xs 750 special blowing fuse (By Gregg, 2005-07-27)
- 1978 yamaha xs 750 special (By Troy Marlay, 2006-05-15)
Engine will not time???? (By Andrew Wadsworth, 2005-05-29)
- RE: Engine will not time???? (By fsebentley, 2005-10-08)
  - RE: Engine will not time???? (By Bob Burke, 2010-03-24)
  - HOW TO INSTALL POINTS ON A 1977 XS750 TRIPLE? (By supertramp0_2, 2010-05-16)
battery running down (By dl, 2005-05-10)
- RE: battery running down (By phil, 2005-05-10)
  - RE: battery running down (By dl, 2005-05-10)
    - RE: battery running down (By phil, 2005-05-11)
      - RE: battery running down (By dl, 2005-05-13)
        
        RE: battery running down (By Phil, 2005-05-14)
        
        RE: battery running down (By dl, 2005-05-21)
- RE: battery running down (By Steve D, 2010-10-23)
how to adjust valves (By 1977 xs 750, 2005-05-05)
rider of a 1979 yamaha 750 bike (By rod, 2005-04-21)
- RE: rider of a 1979 yamaha 750 bike (By Phil, 2005-04-21)
  - RE: rider of a 1979 yamaha 750 bike (By Robert, 2007-07-03)
  - RE: rider of a 1979 yamaha 750 bike (By Steve D, 2010-10-23)
- RE: rider of a 1979 yamaha 750 bike (By michel Brown, 2010-06-24)
rick_james_bitch (By rjB, 2005-03-17)
Just got hooked up (By Spanman, 2005-03-01)
78 XS 750 Motor mounts (By D. Stradal, 2005-01-19)
- RE: 78 XS 750 Motor mounts (By Don, 2006-09-12)
1980 yamaha (By lizzy, 2004-12-17)
- RE: 1980 yamaha (By gloria, 2008-12-04)
1908 yamaha (By lizzy, 2004-12-17)
xs 750 (By kyle, 2004-12-16)
xs 750 (By kyle, 2004-12-16)
Wrong Picture (By Alex, 2004-12-14)
- RE: Wrong Picture (By Hoseppy, 2005-08-26)
xs 750 special parts and accessories catalogue (By marius.herlea, 2004-08-12)
- RE: xs 750 special parts and accessories catalogue (By Alex, 2004-12-14)
hard bags (By 16 and dumb, 2004-08-04)
- RE: hard bags (By Anthony, 2004-08-06)
2nd gear problems (By Sandman, 2004-06-15)
- RE: 2nd gear problems (By tony, 2004-06-26)
  - This might help you! (By Sandman, 2004-07-02)
- RE: 2nd gear problems (By prhwa - Norway, 2004-08-09)
  - RE: 2nd gear problems (By Bob, 2019-07-29)
Je n´ai pas de klaxon sur ma XS 750 SPECIAL (By Gilles, 2004-06-09)
- RE: Je n´ai pas de klaxon sur ma XS 750 SPECIAL (By Alexander, 2004-09-22)
- RE: Je n´ai pas de klaxon sur ma XS 750 SPECIAL (By Alex, 2004-12-14)
lay out of the yamaha special 750 (By casey, 2004-05-24)
Buying a XS 750 - 1977 (By Steve, 2004-05-19)
- RE: Buying a XS 750 - 1977 (By Don, 2006-09-12)
changing engines (By Oldtimer, 2004-04-12)
fitting 750 special engine in 750 2D frame (By NN, 2004-04-11)
looking for parts (By NN, 2004-04-10)
- RE: looking for parts (By Frank, 2004-04-23)
  - RE: looking for parts (By Allan Young, 2004-06-16)
    - RE: looking for parts (By frank, 2004-06-28)
  - RE: looking for parts (By dana fransen, 2004-06-16)
  - RE: looking for parts (By dana fransen, 2004-06-16)
    - RE: looking for parts (By Allan Young, 2004-06-22)
    - RE: looking for parts (By Frank, 2004-06-28)
      - RE: looking for parts (By Allan, 2004-06-28)
      - RE: looking for parts (By dana fransen, 2004-06-29)
        
        RE: looking for parts (By Allan, 2004-06-29)
      - RE: looking for parts (By dana, 2004-06-29)
      - RE: looking for parts (By dana, 2004-07-01)
  - RE: looking for parts (By DANA, 2004-07-01)
- RE: looking for parts (By Timmer, 2008-08-14)
I don´t have a clue (By new biker chick, 2004-03-30)
1980 XS 750 that won´t go (By NN, 2004-03-21)
leaded or unleaded (By NN, 2004-03-21)
- RE: leaded or unleaded (By Geoff, 2004-10-19)
  - RE: leaded or unleaded (By Bubak, 2005-08-09)
1978 xs 750 (By carb tune spec's needed, 2004-03-13)
- RE: 1978 xs 750 (By zoli, 2005-08-29)
Preciso ligar minha xs 750/1978 (By NN, 2004-03-11)
Bike jumps out of second gear (By SS, 2004-03-05)
- RE: Bike jumps out of second gear (By Jam, 2004-05-03)
- RE: Bike jumps out of second gear (By jeff manley, 2010-02-12)
Really need some serious help! (By NN, 2004-01-27)
I have to sell my tripple (By Jason, 2003-09-15)
- RE: I have to sell my tripple (By Jerrelli "Zippo" Randall, 2003-11-23)
Carb Sync (By NN, 2003-08-22)
- RE: Carb Sync (By David, 2006-12-29)
have a 1978 Yamaha XS 750 E (By NN, 2003-06-16)
- RE: have a 1978 Yamaha XS 750 E (By NN, 2003-06-20)
  - RE: have a 1978 Yamaha XS 750 E (By NN, 2004-03-11)
- RE: have a 1978 Yamaha XS 750 E (By NN, 2004-03-11)
Carb tuning questions (By Marty, 2003-06-03)
- RE: Carb tuning questions (By NN, 2003-06-07)
- RE: Carb tuning questions (By NN, 2003-06-20)
- RE: Carb tuning questions (By david, 2004-07-14)
- RE: Carb tuning questions (By Don, 2006-09-12)
First time owner (By NN, 2003-05-22)
- RE: First time owner (By NN, 2003-05-31)
- RE: First time owner (By NN, 2003-06-20)
- RE: First time owner (By DUCMAN, 2003-08-19)
  - RE: First time owner (By NN, 2004-03-11)
- RE: First time owner (By Don, 2006-09-12)
good bike (By NN, 2003-05-14)
Clutch problems (By Golden, 2003-04-12)
- RE: Clutch problems (By Jason, 2003-09-15)
- RE: Clutch problems (By NN, 2003-11-23)
Question (By Jamey, 2003-04-08)
- Timing (By Q.v, 2008-05-18)
What a pile of JUNK! (By BykerBrad, 2003-03-28)
- RE: What a pile of JUNK! (By nathanw24, 2003-03-28)
  - RE: What a pile of JUNK! (By big ray, 2009-02-14)
what´s up (By TR, 2002-10-18)
- RE: what´s up (By DUCMAN, 2003-08-19)
79 750 special parts (By t bibb, 2002-09-13)
1979 750/1981 850 parts???? (By sevendaze, 2002-08-18)
RE: Comment (By NN, 2002-07-16)
- RE: owners manuel xs 750 (By NN, 2003-10-19)
  - RE: owners manuel xs 750 (By NN, 2003-10-19)
    - RE: owners manuel xs 750 (By william fauth, 2009-03-16)
  - RE: owners manuel xs 750 (By 12/02/2004, 2004-02-12)
79 750 special (By NN, 2002-01-28)
- RE: 79 750 special (By robreil@motorcyclecarbs.com, 2002-02-01)
  - 750 triple exhaust (By coxon22@hotmail.com, 2002-04-13)
    - RE: 750 triple exhaust (By tbrown@bmts.com, 2002-06-13)
- RE: 79 750 special (By Gerald Dost, 2002-02-11)
- RE: 79 750 special (By NN, 2002-02-25)
  - RE: 79 750 special (By NN, 2002-04-05)
- RE: 79 750 special (By NN, 2002-04-14)
  - RE: 79 750 special (By cycleryder, 2004-07-03)
YAMAHA XS 750 (By NN, 2001-12-29)
YAMAHA XS 750 (By NN, 2001-12-29)
- RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By Ben, 2002-02-21)
  - RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By NN, 2003-11-23)
    - RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By Marco, 2005-03-30)
- RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By NN, 2003-11-23)
- RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By kyle, 2004-12-16)
  - RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By Marco, 2005-03-31)
    - RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By Lee, 2010-06-24)
- RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By fsebentley, 2005-10-08)
- RE: YAMAHA XS 750 (By Al in Oz, 2010-08-21)

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