20 Most Recent 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 Dragstar Questions & Answers

This could be anything! Could you use the 'Comment' button below with Photos of the bolt hole AND where it is on the bike? This will give more clues as to what it is used for.

Make sure the shift pedal is tight on the shift shaft/linkage. Also make sure it's not interfering with the engine case when shifting, and adjust if needed. I doubt it's a transmission issue.

paint numbers are usually on a plastic body piece,or check these sites,you might find your color, http://www.r6messagenet.com/forums/pdf/04paintcodes.pdf http://www.r6messagenet.com/forums/pdf/03paintcodes.pdf

May just need adjustment if it grates the gears. may need repairs if it slips.

What sort of bike is it there are many differnet types of restricters

May be a bad coil. It will only fail when hot.

Could be a coil. Have them tested.

Have you checked the coils and HT leads. Look at the spark plugs are there any black lines down the porceline parts