labelleb, Where are you in McKinney? I live in Craig Ranch. Send me a pm and maybe we can meet and chat about the bikes.
Replacement battery in and everything is a go..today I pulled on the throttle hard and then let it coast down..it died took a second to restart....
I recently purchased a 86 xj700 maxim (airhead). She is a beautiful bike. Both fast and loud. She was rebuilt very recently. She has 4 into 2...
Every time I have changed my grips I have never used graphite. I have read in many places of people using various lubricants to assist putting...
I was told anything below 14.4V at 2000 rpms means a weak charging system. I would start with cleaning all connectors. From what I read about...
I did check the voltage at 2k rpms and right at 14.4V. Once turkey day is over I will get a replacement battery.
Here is a picture of the beast in question.
the battery looks to be the cheapest possible..and I am short on distilled water at the moment. I will pull it out and check. I want to install...
well it didnt even take 10mins..connected it to a spare car battery I had and vroom to life she came. Now replacing the battery is one thing,...
I have the petcock in on/ i did try the prime to the same outcome. I have pods(no airbox) The motor was rebuilt with paperwork 500miles ago....
I have had it on the trickle charge all night and this morning again after I cranked on it. I just came out and tried to start it, It caught for...
Here is the story. I bought a 1986 XJ700 Maxim Air cooled. It started up fine when I picked it up from the guys house. I rode it home(30miles)....