Thanks for the recommendation

Hi all,

Does anyone have any recommendations for where to get some replacement riser/yoke bushings for a 1984 XT600? Are there any upgrade options out there to stiffen things up a bit?

I see Hepco and Becker do a rise kit. Anyone used these? https://www.hepco-and-becker-luggage.co.uk/Handlebar ...

Strangely enough I'm in exactly the same boat, with the same model, so watching with interest

When I bought mine, about 5 years ago, I was told there was an issue with the decompression lever/switch?

Mine was a US import, I have the NOVA but much like yourself I need to get it dated and then ...

Scumfrog wrote: Wed Nov 12, 2025 9:09 am Why isn't it registered?
What documents came with it?
Could be an issue.

It came with a recipe and thats it! I bought it as I "I will take it off your hands for x deal"

Thanks for the advice.

Will get cracking later this week, get some parts ordered and report back!

Based in south Cotswolds.

Reasonably new to the forum, and I’ve just picked up a non-running XT600 project that has been sitting for the last 5 years. The plan is to do a fairly full restoration over time, but for now I’m focusing on getting it registered and up and running.

I wanted to get a bit of advice from those who ...

You are making seriously quick progress! Thanks for sharing.

Picked up a non registered, non runner yesterday and came across your post when doing so research in to where to start with the project and what upgrades to do. Aiming to do some Wales trips next summer and aim for SR 2027.

Keep up the ...