Can confirm that a 1981 Yamaha XJ650LH is a Midnight Maxim. I happen to have this exact model and the designation is indeed XJ650LH. Regards,...
I bought a set of the NOS ones and they were as described. Got them for around $69 off flea bay. They do make the bike look much better as I have...
Hi Guys, Had this same problem it was was two loose clamps on air box side of carb boots. Tightened clamps and all is well... -chris
Re: Maxim 550 vs 650 When I was looking for my bike I had it narrowed down to an '83 550 and an '81 650, I went for the 650, more cc's and the...
Success, Bought the 2pc Damaged Screw Extractor set from Sears $14.95 (canada). After soaking the screws in penetrating oil overnight I used the...
Thanks for the tips guys, I'll stop by Sears on Monday and get a set of those damaged screw extractors and give 'em a go. - Chris
Thanks for the tip yamyboy, I'm on the Canadian side and I got the CD's by following the link here: XJCD's Follow the instructions to mail...
Hi All, Thanks to these forums, the XJCD's and my yamaha service manual I've been working on my new to me '81 XJ650LH. I have started to change...
Sent funds on Mar 9/07 rec'vd XJCD's Mar 20/07 Well worth the wait... regards, chris
Just got my XJCD's today, thanks to Dwayne for sending them out promptly. Wow...what a goldmine of information, many thanks to all those folks...