OK I'm a bit of a mechanical dope so bear with me here..... Regarding the calipers, when you say 'hangs from the holding block', do you mean...
Thanks!! That's some useful info right there. No right hand grab rail?? Weird.... I might have to make something up then as that hideous lump of...
Just a thought... My XJ550 had an XJ900 handlebar fairing fitted when I bought it, and that too developed a horrific speed wobble at around...
Aaaah I see.... Mine has a small grab handle either side under the seat, but I'm missing the right hand one. Got a rather ugly random metal...
Cheers markie, a fellow night owl it would appear... And now that you mention it, I've been very grateful for the twin front discs on my bike...
Re: When todays bikes become old...... will they become scra I like what wamaxim said.... I'd like to think that in 40 odd years time people...
http://www.motocykle.domeczek.pl/prezen ... j550dy.jpg Pretty much identical to my bike.....
I have a 1984 XJ550, which I love, very much!! :lol: :lol: :lol: I would however, like to find out a bit more about it. It seems that...
I'm located in the UK, and my bike is an original UK machine. It was just called an XJ550 here as far as I know, and I have no real clue as to...
Hi, my name's Mat, and this is my story of how I got into Yamaha XJ550s. Please bear with me, it's a bit of a long story..... It all started...
