ORIGINALLY POSTED ON XS650.COM FORUM FITTING A TRI-SPARK TO YAMAHA XS650I recently fitted a Tri-spark electronic ignition to my Yamaha XS650D.I purchased the unit from Steve at Tri-Spark who lives in the same city as me.Disclaimer – I paid...
Installing an electronic ignition involves working with some small hardware like the screws that hold the pickup plate in the engine. The first thing to check is that the screws are not bottoming out. An extra washer or two...
We love our classic bikes but as I’m sure you know they can be tricky to maintain especially when we are not all mechanics or auto electricians. Even the most experienced bike owners can sometimes miss something. One of...
We have been asked how the MOSFET Voltage Regulator Rectifier works and what the difference is compared to a conventional diode voltage regulator. Here is a video to explain the difference. We did three tests on both regulators: 1 Regular operation;...
Sometimes old ideas prove to be the best. In the early days all ignition coils were filled with oil which is a very effective insulator. Unfortunately, they were assembled with paper and cardboard sections which were not always durable. Now,...
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