Anyway I have owned by xj for five years now and here lately, like thae last three months I have noticed hat the left side of the engine is...
I have recently watched a video where a technician stated that the air fuel mixture can be set by recording the temp of the exhaust pipes at the...
usually I get about 40-45 mpg however all of a sudden it has dropped down to 36 mpg. Kinda frustrating! I recently rebuilt the engine so I am at a...
Recently like 4500 miles ago I bought a brand new set of Bridge Stone Battle axe tires for my 86 Maxim X. Here about two weeks ago-I go for a...
Currently when I pull up to the garage with the bike in 1st gear and the clutch pulled in (clutch replaced and plates less then 6,000 miles) When...
My bike shut down on me a few days ago and I have gotten the chance to test the relay that is located under the fuel tank. The book says that I...
If you headlight goes out will it kill your bike? XJ700X Current issue-Bike was running while I was doing a carb sync. then I shut it off to view...
I was asked by a older individual what the XJ and the X stood for and I actually had now answer. thought I would ask here.
Does anybody have a video that shows how to use the color tune tool for an inline 4 cylinder? I find many YouTube videos, yet none show how to do...
Ever since I have owned my xj700x the headlight dims when I apply the front or rear brakes. I have checked the out put of the generator and it is...
I am in need of a plastic carb cover that says 5 valve on the side. For the left side of the engine.
Everything else being equal, a 750 imported into the U.S. market would cost 45 percent more than a 700. So, what did the Japanese producers do?...
Here is a video of a XJ700X that in the comments section states that it sounds like a valves are knocking. Yamaha Maxim praca silnika 02...
Since I am in the process of repairing a mechanical failure I.E. valves being bent and valve guides broken I have searched the web and this site...
I have a 86 maxim x water cooled engine and I am unable to get it to start. Prior to this when I turned the engine over it was normal I guess...
I had some engine work done to my xj 700. What I found out is that number 3 cylinder is becoming egg shaped. What the technician told me was the I...
I would like to know how to post pictures when you are only allowed 2 gigs? every picture I have is like 2.5+. Sounds like a simple fix yet it is...
Last weekend a friend asks me to go trail riding with him. I was looking forward to having a great day, which I was until a got thrown off the...
I am having a hard time finding a sissy bar (original) you know the one that says MAXIM across the back of it. I am in the hopes that it will...
My horn is inop- I took apart the button assembly and found the spring was contact is in good shape. When I ran the wiring I found that I do not...
Looking for an acceptable clutch replacement. I am not a street racer/ or show off. However I do run my xj700 to the red line when getting on the...
Last year when I first gotten my xj700, I didn't know anything about the bike or bikes in general. This is one interesting point-My friend could...
I am curious about how many people ride at night? Mainly I don't see many, once in a awhile I do. Currently my work schedule has me getting off at...
My manual for my 1986 maxim x calls for yamalube 20/40. What I run is DELO 15/40 and change it every thousand miles. I used to use 10/40 and...
Bought my first 1986 maxim x bike and ever since I have owned it I have to baby sit the throttle when it is cold 32-60 degrees outside. It has a...
