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Rooster53 replied to the thread 85 xj700x solenoid wiring.

That starter relay is there as part of the safety circuit and prevents the starter from engaging if the bike is not in neutral OR in...
Mar 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Rooster53 liked Tristan Kernick's post in the thread XJ650 - The Cylinder from Hell.

Okay, back from vacation. I have an update. I bent the lifter for plunger #2 so that it properly bottoms out. I actually had to bend it...
Mar 27, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Rooster53 replied to the thread Why is my ignition different from the manual?.

Normal for the 1986 as Yamaha deleted the pointer and used the upper coil...
Mar 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Rooster53 attached a file to the thread 85 xj700x solenoid wiring.

This is how stock solenoid hooks up. Perhaps the PO was doing a workaround for failed safety circuit?? [ATTACH]
Mar 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Rooster53 liked ShaunR's post in the thread 1991 Yamaha XJ900F re-imagined.

Hi All Not sure if this is the right place, but if it's for modifications then I guess it might be, considering what I've done! Well,...
Mar 21, 2025