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  1. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Air jets: Main FUEL Jet Size: (running 112) Pilot FUEL Jet Size: (running 43) Main AIR Jet Size: (running 50) Pilot AIR Jet Size: (running 205)...
    Post by: Cyfer, Sep 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Bad news.. the bike started having the same issues after about a week of perfect riding. I wasn't doing very long rides as I was trying to rebuild...
    Post by: Cyfer, Sep 9, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Cyfer
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    Apologies for missing pics in posts/threads

    People should be using imgur direct linking to post their images to forums.I've run into so many tutorials/DIY that have missing image links.....
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  4. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    That's an easy solution! I'll clean everything up and see exactly where it's coming from, that will give me a better idea.
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 22, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Alright.. good news is that the bike seems to be running fine, great even.. for now? I did a bunch of testing on the coils this weekend, tweeked...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 21, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Yes I get that but the fact is I've been running the air box for weeks and am still getting the same issue. I just put pods on for 15-20 minutes...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    I have both resistor plugs and regular plugs.. those R ones I just happen to have in the garage, they're a bit easier to source in a hurry around...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Ok so I ended up checking the pickup coils and they don't seem to have an issue.. other than they might be the devil. I did this cold, although...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 15, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    I am not super familiar with testing the pickup coils. Doing something like this? [MEDIA]
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 15, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Yea.. I know it's a bit hard to tell ,specially without comparing the regular noise, but it's a whole different pitch. Normal proper function...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 15, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Alright so I'll keep in the same thread because the problem still persists.. I finished wet setting each carb to the right specs. I rebuilt...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 15, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Fuel line is brand new, no kinks. I am going to pick up a piece of vacuum line to connect to the petcock. I'll clean up the tank and make sure...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 1, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    I've started to wet set the carbs this weekend.. very long and frustrating process.. [IMG] [IMG] I also noticed that the mixture screws were way...
    Post by: Cyfer, Jul 31, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Cyfer
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    XJ650RJ bogs down and dies when warm

    Hi guys, I have this weird issue that been killing my riding season.. After trying a bunch of stuff myself from spring into summer I finally...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Jul 28, 2017, 41 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Cyfer
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    Small nub on airbox

    Great suggestions. I'll see if I can find some adapter I can thread on to drain it. Thanks.
    Post by: Cyfer, Jun 12, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Cyfer
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    Small nub on airbox

    Hi, I'm in the process of transitioning from pods to stock airbox. This weekend, I pulled off the carbs, replaced the engine>carb boots with used...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Jun 12, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Cyfer
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    xj750 airbox on xj650

    So I ended up buying an airbox on ebay. While I wait - is there anything else I need to know to go from carb back to stock airbox? Jets are...
    Post by: Cyfer, Jun 2, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Cyfer
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    Wanted Stock airbox

    ended up finding one on ebay!
    Post by: Cyfer, Jun 2, 2017 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. Cyfer
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    xj750 airbox on xj650

    For 40$ I might just take a chance.
    Post by: Cyfer, May 29, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Cyfer
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    Wanted Stock airbox

    I didn't put them in! But in pod's defence the bike did run quite well for a bit. The PO added an exhaust and jetted to work.. There seems to be...
    Post by: Cyfer, May 29, 2017 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  21. Cyfer
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    xj750 airbox on xj650

    Hi, I have a 1982 xj650r non-turbo that currently has pods. I'm looking to put a stock airbox back on - a local guy has a xj750 airbox. I've done...
    Thread by: Cyfer, May 29, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. Cyfer
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    Wanted Stock airbox

    non-turbo, sorry! It's for an 82 Canadian XJ650R Seca.. Having too many problems with the pods the PO put on so I am finally biting the bullet...
    Post by: Cyfer, May 29, 2017 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  23. Cyfer
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    Wanted Stock airbox

    Looking an airbox + boots that connect carb side for an xj650R!
    Thread by: Cyfer, May 28, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  24. Cyfer
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    No spark diagnosis

    Perfect, thanks. Primary were reading .28 (which I'll retest - secondary were both reading 11 000 with the plug caps off. PO did a really sloppy...
    Post by: Cyfer, May 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. Cyfer
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    No spark diagnosis

    Alright so, I'm getting no spark out of my XJ650RJ. Over the winter I had a hard time starting it - I got a new AGM battery in the spring, still...
    Thread by: Cyfer, May 14, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. Cyfer
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    Disc brake install- front wheel alignment

    Had this exact problem when I took out the forks recently. If they are not properly aligned the whole assembly is skewed and not square so you...
    Post by: Cyfer, Sep 13, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. Cyfer
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    Bypassing clutch lever switch

    Hi guys, I'm starting the process of refreshing my handle bar controls with something a bit more minimalist. I was planning on buying one of...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Sep 8, 2016, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. Cyfer
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    Aftermarket Tail Light Wiring

    I'll double check when I get home. I had a spare pedal shaft splines I had gotten when I replaced the long shaft that goes to the rear lever. The...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  29. Cyfer
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    Aftermarket Tail Light Wiring

    So in that picture, with the spring you're talking about that is where the pedal sits. However, when I take off the spring, I can lift that pedal...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  30. Cyfer
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    Aftermarket Tail Light Wiring

    It was actually the rear brake light switch that was stuck on. I think the PO might have screwed around with the whole rear brake pedal assembly...
    Post by: Cyfer, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  31. Cyfer
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    Aftermarket Tail Light Wiring

    So I used another tail light to test and I am getting power. I can get it to light up with constant power from the keys. Now the problem I am...
    Post by: Cyfer, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  32. Cyfer
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    Aftermarket Tail Light Wiring

    Hi, I didn't get much of a repose on the technical forum about this so I'm thinking this place would be a bit better for after market parts help....
    Thread by: Cyfer, Jul 26, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. Cyfer
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    Brake/Tail Light issue

    Hey, I'm having difficulty wiring up an aftermarket tail light that the previous owner had hacked on the bike. The light itself worked but...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Jul 25, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. Cyfer
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    Cold start problem

    Hi, I'm looking for help to diagnose my problem. The bike runs really well all the time when it's properly warmed up. The problem is, when I let...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Jun 30, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. Cyfer
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    Aftermarket Speedo Wiring

    Just did mine. Check out this link.. http://xjbikes.com/forums/threads/81-xj650-aftermarket-speedo-wiring.61904/ 3rd post down gives you the...
    Post by: Cyfer, Jun 20, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  36. Cyfer
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    My XJ650 seca scrambler project

    So this is where it stands now.. There are still plenty of upgrades left to do such as stainless steel brake lines, progressive suspension in the...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Jun 13, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  37. Cyfer
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    xj650 sat in my father's garage for roughly 20 years. Should I even bother?

    I think your mistake was buying a 500$ 35 year old motorcycle thinking you would not be spending a bunch of money/time into it. I knew nothing...
    Post by: Cyfer, May 13, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    Any idea as to why? Could it be over torques on the other side?
    Post by: Cyfer, May 13, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    Yea I cross-checked the part number.. ended up buying one from ebay with the correct part number as the part is discontinued from yamaha....
    Post by: Cyfer, May 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    You're right, this happened right after I adjusted the tension on the spring because I found the rear brake to be too soft. Then I read chacal's...
    Post by: Cyfer, May 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    [IMG]
    Post by: Cyfer, May 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    Alright thanks - that was my suspicion! I just wanted to confirm with you guys.
    Post by: Cyfer, May 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    haha yes I should specified that the rod wrapped around the axle is from it snapping under pressure and wrapping around the axle.. It isn't like...
    Post by: Cyfer, May 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. Cyfer
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    Rear brake rod snap

    Hi guys, Here is a picture of what happened last night.. The bike is an 1982 XJ650RJC. The brake rod snapped wrapping itself around the axle....
    Thread by: Cyfer, May 12, 2016, 21 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. Cyfer
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    Brake rub.. 650 seca

    I figured it out last night and I figure I should post this is anyone comes accross a similar problem. While the wheels and brakes were off, I...
    Post by: Cyfer, Apr 15, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. Cyfer
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    Brake rub.. 650 seca

    Could very well be the speedo hub - Should the female receptor piece be parallel to the ground pointing to the rear of the bike or perpendicular...
    Post by: Cyfer, Apr 13, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  47. Cyfer
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    Brake rub.. 650 seca

    Hi guys, I just finished putting my front wheel back on the bike with new tires and brake pads. For some reason, the caliper is hitting the brake...
    Thread by: Cyfer, Apr 13, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. Cyfer
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    ideas wanted - XJ conversion to dirt bike

    What tires are those?
    Post by: Cyfer, Nov 16, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  49. Cyfer
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    Few questions/starting issues

    @MN-Maxims Thanks, I'll give that a shot. I did the valves last night, turns out only 1 exhaust valve was out and by a very small margin...
    Post by: Cyfer, Oct 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  50. Cyfer
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    Few questions/starting issues

    That's what I understood that some early model 82s + 80-81 were not YICS and the later ones were. Mine has an electric tach, it has the YICS on...
    Post by: Cyfer, Oct 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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