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  • Float Help Please!

    Can anyone tell me what the float height should be on a'80 XS1100LG? And at what points to measure from... Thanks Guys!!

    1980 XS1100LG
    1980 XS1100LG

  • #2
    If it has the black plastic floats, float height for a 1980 XS1100LG should be

    23.0 +-0.5mm (0.906 +- 0.020 in)


    Regards,

    Scott
    -- Scott
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    2004 ST1300A: No name... yet
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    1980 XS1100G: "Columbo" SS Brakes, '850 FD, ACCT
    1979 XS1100SF: "Bush" W.I.P.
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    • #3
      Awesome! Thanks. Can you tell me if thats measured from the lip or the gasket base?
      1980 XS1100LG

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      • #4
        that should be measured from the surface that the gasket sets on, so remove the gasket and measure from the flat that the gasket sits against.
        1979 xs1100 Special -
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        Short Stack - 1981 xs1100 Standard - lowered for SWMBO.

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        • #5
          Thanks for the help!!! Much appreciated!
          1980 XS1100LG

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