I drive an '82 650 Maxim to work and back every day and I average 50 MPG. I've found that I get the best mileage at around 55 MPH. Remeber the...
I live in Maplewood. I usually ride my XJ650J back and forth to work in Minnetonka when the weather is nice. I rode it to work on Friday, but...
I bought my current bike in May of this year to commute back and forth to work. I drive 22 miles each way. It used to take me 35-40 minutes each...
I used to have a 750 Virago and it was a pretty good bike. I bought a brand new 1982 750 Virago in 1986 for $1595. Back in the mid '80-s you could...
Since these bikes have a manual transmission and shaft drive, the speed to RPM ratio is fixed. Unlike older cars with torque converters that had...
I'm thinking of trying to buff out my engine over the winter. Can you tell me how you did this? It really looks great!
My last fillup was $5.99. I usually fill my little 3.4 gallon tank every 100 Miles. I'll hit reserve at 120 miles. I'd love to find a good deal on...
Both those sites have the tank badges, but does anyone know where to find the side cover badges for a 650 Maxim for a reasonable price?
I was in my office with no TV. My wife called to tell me what happened. I tried to get more info on CNN.COM, but there were so many people hitting...
I have one of those $69 Raider helmets and it seems to be one of the best helmets I've used. My previous helmet buffeted around in the wind at...
I'm also a fan of Seafoam because it contains a fuel stablizer. I do not know if the Gumout product contains that.
My old 550 Maxim would pull the front wheel up with ease. I believe the 550 only has 50 horsepower and weighs about 465 pounds. My current 650 has...
I have an 82 XJ650 Maxim and I like the look of the 750 seat and sissy bar. Does anyone know if you can easily put the 750 seat and sissy bar on...