That screw Polock is talking about is a Philips head screw that holds a part Yamaha calls the "segment" onto the end of the shift drum. If it's...
Picked mine up for $30, no i didn't forget any zeros, a tad over 8600 original miles, and 1 broken screw that kept it from shifting. Thing looked...
So if I wanted to do this dual carb mod on my 550 with Mikuni BS28 cv carbs, I'd be looking for a set of 30mm round slides? or would 32s work...
I may borrow your idea using amber light strips. The diagram I posted I got from the forum and requires no relays. I can get the diodes and...
I like the idea, but using amber LED strips instead of blue. The blue is illegal here is ID as well.
You could also try this circuit for wiring the underglow. Brake light would go to signal instead of brakes, and tail light would remain the same....
Something else to look at.... this was the problem with the bike I bought. Under the clutch cover on the end of the shift drum is a part Yamaha...
y'all did notice that it's km/h and not MPH?
and with a bit of "alternative engineering" and "percussive maintenance" they can be made to fit...... hehehe ;)
I don't believe the 550 front caliper will work on the 750. Different mountings. As for the rear, I can't say for sure, but if they're both chain...
Lets see here..... $30 for the bike, about $2-300 getting it up and running right, then I began the bob. $500 or so in pieces and parts (seat,...
Upper nuts to 2.0 m-km (14.5 ft-lb), lower nuts on front and back of the head t0 1.0m-kg (7.2 ft-lb). These numbers are from the service manual.
I'll bite :) . This is a photo of me on my XJ550 Seca bobber riding in the 4th of July parade, Coeur d`Alene ID, with the Patriot Guard Riders....
Strat, the exhaust is just a 1-1/2 to 2" adapter welded to 12" of 2 inch pipe, then clamped to the 4 into 2 stock collector. then I put a 1"...
I ran with the stock collector w/o mufflers for a season before I made my straight pipe set-up. Posted a vid of the bike to show the sound of the...