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  • krakum1967
    XSive
    • Aug 2013
    • 13
    • Valley City, N.D.

    #1

    Side Cover Question

    What year side covers will fit the 78 XS1100E, I similarities in newer models, but dont want to pay until I ask. Thanks.
    1978 XS1100E In Paint
  • IanDMacDonald
    XS-XJ Super Guru
    • Oct 2010
    • 3916
    • Grand Blanc & Fenton, MI

    #2
    '78/'79 years only.
    1979 XS1100F
    2H9 Mod, Truck-Lite LED Headlight, TECHNA-FIT S/S Brake Lines, Rear Air Shocks, TKAT Fork Brace, Dyna DC-I Coils, TC Fuse Block, Barnett HD Clutch Springs, Superbike Handlebars, V-Star 650 ACCT, NGK Irridium Plugs, OEM Exhaust. CNC-Cut 2nd Gear Dogs; Ported/Milled Head; Modded Airbox: 8x8 Wix Panel Filter; #137.5 Main Jet, Viper Yellow Paint, Michelin Pilot Activ F/R, Interstate AGM Battery, 14MM MC, Maier Fairing, Cree LED Fog Lights.

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    • GLoweVA
      XS-XJ Guru
      • Jun 2011
      • 1957
      • Virginia Beach, VA.

      #3
      just to add some clarification, that's the 79 standard, not the 79 special.
      Hi, my name is George & I'm a twisty addict!

      80G (Green paint(PO idea))
      The Green Monster
      K&N A/F, TC's fuse block, '81 oil cooler, TC's homemade 4-2 w/Mac Mufflers, Raptor 660 ACCT
      Got him in '04.
      bald tire & borrowing parts

      80SG (Black w/red emblems & calipers)
      Scarlet
      K&N A/F, TC's fuse block, WJ5, Shoei bags, Raptor 660 ACCT.
      Got her in '11
      Ready for the twisties!

      81H (previously CPMaynard's)
      Hugo
      Full Venturer, Indigo Blue with B/W painted tank.
      Cold weather ride

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      • krakum1967
        XSive
        • Aug 2013
        • 13
        • Valley City, N.D.

        #4
        That was what I thought, looks like I will have a data with my fabricator...grrr...oh well, I like the diamond plate steel anyway.

        Darn things are hide to find.
        1978 XS1100E In Paint

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        • IanDMacDonald
          XS-XJ Super Guru
          • Oct 2010
          • 3916
          • Grand Blanc & Fenton, MI

          #5
          Lol, I just gave a pair away for free a month ago to a fellow forum member.
          1979 XS1100F
          2H9 Mod, Truck-Lite LED Headlight, TECHNA-FIT S/S Brake Lines, Rear Air Shocks, TKAT Fork Brace, Dyna DC-I Coils, TC Fuse Block, Barnett HD Clutch Springs, Superbike Handlebars, V-Star 650 ACCT, NGK Irridium Plugs, OEM Exhaust. CNC-Cut 2nd Gear Dogs; Ported/Milled Head; Modded Airbox: 8x8 Wix Panel Filter; #137.5 Main Jet, Viper Yellow Paint, Michelin Pilot Activ F/R, Interstate AGM Battery, 14MM MC, Maier Fairing, Cree LED Fog Lights.

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          • mikubuilder
            XSive Maximus
            • Jul 2011
            • 548
            • Westland, Mich.

            #6
            I might have a set if you're interested in buying
            Nick

            1979 XS11 F,Yamaha fairings w/hard bags, TC's fuse box, K&N air filter

            1982 Virago 750 (it's alive!)

            1979 XS 11 F, Windjammer IV, Samsonite luggage cases(another rescue)

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            • crazy steve
              XS-XJ Guru MODERATOR
              • Jan 2009
              • 7932
              • Beautiful outer Yelm, WA

              #7
              Here you go..... http://www.xs11.com/forum/showthread.php?t=36552
              Fast, Cheap, Reliable... Pick any two

              '78E original owner - resto project
              '78E ???? owner - Modder project FJ forks, 4-piston calipers F/R, 160/80-16 rear tire
              '82 XJ rebuild project
              '80SG restified, red SOLD
              '79F parts...
              '81H more parts...

              Other current bikes:
              '93 XL1200 Anniversary Sportster 85RWHP
              '86 XL883/1200 Chopper
              '82 XL1000 w/1450cc Buell, Baker 6-speed, in-progress project
              Cage: '13 Mustang GT/CS with a few 'custom' touches
              Yep, can't leave nuthin' alone...

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