Das XL500 Forum

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I found the answer by surfing a little bit... http://www.xl500.de/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=1832

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I have some academic thoughts again...

What are the main differences between XL250S and 500 from year '78-'81? Instead of engine, of cause...

Is it easy to swap those engines?

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Even there are no evidence for NFT on XL '81 I would like to buy one

I would also like to a head light. The the the fender and head light are sync...

Does someone know where I can find those parts?

Hello again! I have understood that there are some differences of XL models between different countries. I am also heard that in Sweden there has been some own specialties... So, I am looking for XL guru from Sweden.. Or mayby someone knows a Swedish XL (or good motorcycle) forum? I have heard that ...

Hi! You have very good information! Do you remember all by heard? Or do you have some documentation to refer? If you have a written material it might be useful when I try to get 'museum' plates in Finland. The process is quite hard, but then insurance is all most free (ca. 30€ / year). Only drawback...

Hi, try silver (not green :D ) for the engine if if you want to put it to original. Your front fender is no XL-part, even no original Honda-part imo. For the 81 XL250S there was no "near to Tyre"-fender available. But nevertheless it fits to your bike. If you are able to get this rare par...

Hi! Thanks for your answers! It is quite obvious that the engine is painted by some earlier owner (some guy from Germany, the bike is imported a few years ago). So I have to 'clean' it and give a new green colour to the sides. The info about fender is new for me. I have thought it is original. I fit...

Hello! I just noticed this great XL site! Unfortunately I have to use English instead of Germany. I bought my XL250S this spring for getting back a routine of riding with two wheels. During this summer I have spend about 3000 km by riding this bike. I have a couple of questions related to the bike. ...