i've got a chance to pick up this bike. it has 20kmi on it, backrest, luggage rack, windshield. new tires last yr, and battery. $1500 to $1800....
if our gas is so great now, why do we all have to add inline fuel filters to our bikes? i have no rust in my tank, but my carbs filled up with...
i bypassed mine. never had a switch on any of my other bikes. first thing i do when i sit on the bike. just make it a habit.
Re: XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODEL thanks chacal, everything arrived on time and quality is better than i expected....
thanks len for being so patient with me.the parts arrived on time and are better than i expected. xj4ever is solid:)
checked the filer,ok. iit doesn't fill the filer at any rpm in pri or res. i took it for a ride, and tried the different postions. the bike ran...
hi, i'm working on my father-n-laws 650, and it dies every now and again. it almost sounds like it's flooding out. i put an inline filter in, and...
8 yrs ago, when i started riding my 750 midnight maxim, there were very few older bikes on the road. now, they are everywhere. i live in harley...
well, i guess i feel right at home!
don't do as i did. cleaned them again, bike ran worse. thinking that i have an electrical problem, i checked the coils, ok. still missing at mid...
i have the memphis shades vera cruz. it's tall, and wide. it offers the most protection that i've tried. it has very strong mounting hardware. i...
i can't get the starter enrichment circuit in the carb body clean, so it's time to soak them again. what's the best dip out there? i have the carb...
i had a 77 goldwing with a vetter fairing on it. i smoked at the time, and it was not a problem on that bike. i was riding when it was 25 degrees...
you know what i mean, no windshield! in the great north of wi, bugs and cold evening temps usually mean i have my windshield on. i took it off...
just wanted to say hi. i had forgotten about the site, until the bike acted up. i have to clean the carbs, starting tomorrow. i was checking out...
cool looking bikes. i don't think the guy is a local, but i plan on keeping an eye out for him. i wished i would have had more time to talk to...
just saw a guy at the gas station with a bright yellow seca II on the side of the front cowling. kind of a crotch rocket look. sounded great....
i have to clarify, i have a 750 midnight maxim. it rocks! pulls as hard, and is faster than my vtx1300 that i sold last month.
i got mine from my dad's garage, in 2000. he hadn't registered it in 5yrs, and was a real project bike. i really enjoyed removing the vetter...
i tried the sea foam trick in my 83, didn't work. i have had good luck with it in the past though. i went to carquest, and bought a bottle of the...
thanks Rick. i stopped at the local carquest, and they recomended this fuel system cleaner made by 3m. they said all the local repair shops use...
hi, i've having problems starting cold. i've run one tank of gas with sea foam, and another with mmo. i have a 1/4 tank, and dumped a whole can of...
i used the original pressure plates. i would look at them for pitting, grooves, or uneven wear. if that's the case, replace them. good luck.
i just completed my 750 clutch. it really was easy. i was having the same symptoms that you have. when i pulled it apart, the friction plates...
well, that didn't take care of the problem. if i adj. the clutch so it doesn't drag, it slips under load. so i'm thinking i need to replace the...
WOW!! Rick, you da man! thanks a lot for the write up. i'll be tearing into it first thing in the morning. i had installed a new cable 4yrs ago,...
i have an 83 750 midnight maxim with 27k mi on it. when i shift into first, the bike lurches. in order to get into neutral, i have to shift from...
hi, i have an 83 750 midnight maxim. it has dual front disk brakes. i replaced the pads, but i still have a lack of stopping power. the brake...
just wanted to say hi! i just bought my dad's old bike back from my little brother. i restored it 5yrs ago, rode it for 2. restored a 77 wing,...