[Cronus73]

I recently rebuilt the motor for my 1980 yamaha xs850 special and i have no idea how to set the timing or how to read the marks or anything. Cant find any videos or thrrads that explain how to do it and any help would be greatly appreciated. Also im new here and this is my first post ever go easy on my lol

 

[Cronus73]

*me

 

[Unkle Krusty]

Probably the same as my XS1100. I have the manual but it is not with me. Be about 3 weeks before I am back on the Island.

UK

 

[Cronus73]

I downloaded a pdf file of the manual for my bike but i couldnt find anything about the timing in there. It might not have been the right manual or something