From all the other materials I've seen there seems to only be upsides to using a 5w30. It only flows at the thinner weight when cold allowing the...
Well that's definitely a terrible situation. Let's avoid it. I already lost one engine... I don't want to lose another.
Darn... the worst part is I was thinking 10W30 when I bought it and didn't really notice until after I had put it in. I thought I was getting the...
Putting 5w30 oil in my XJ550 seemed like a good idea at the time what with how sluggish my bike was feeling with 20w50 in a crisp new Hampshire...
The 81-83 are mechanically identical at least according to the manual. Parts are cheap and easy to find, relatively speaking. Maintenance is...
Ditto. Well, not on the old part...yet. But, yeah. Joined that as soon as I found it.
I cannot say enough how badly I want your bike to be mine. It is so beautiful.
I want that seat.
That's shit. I've never had my bike stolen which is a miracle considering how many times I left it parked on the street with the key in the...
That's a good point. How good was your maintenance? Perhaps we can expect to find someone from Portland who just picked up a new XJ and needs...
No pics at the moment as it's being stored in my parent's garage. If I recall correctly there are around 3-4 holes ranging from pencil erasers to...
I bought a parts bike last year and when I removed the exhaust I saw that it was in pretty decent shape although it did have some rust holes in...
I'm so guilty of this. This bike has been my regular form of transportation for years. Despite, or perhaps because of, that I've never put in the...