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  1. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    only got '85 XJ 650 4KO

    He did look at the plugs, and mentioned, that he cleaned two of them. Would this be the access bolts? But then again, I'm not sure wether he...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Jul 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    only got '85 XJ 650 4KO

    Ah sorry, maybe I haven't been clear enough in my original post. The mechanic did a 4-gas analysis, and check if the fuel mix was optimal. I...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    only got '85 XJ 650 4KO

    Thanks for the reply. To be honest, I don't really know a lot about the previous owners, and what they have done to the bike, other than the...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    only got '85 XJ 650 4KO

    **EDIT to titel of thread: "Only got 43HP on '85 XJ650 4KO** Hi all. I am a total beginner with motorcycles, and have had the bike since the...
    Thread by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Jul 10, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    Thanks! :) However I still can't understand, how that clip is the one holding the tank in place, and not the bolt, since the bolt is the one fixed...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 29, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    So just to be perfectly clear: It shouldn't cause any problems using just regular bolt, washer and nuts, to replace the two missing bolts? :)
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    Thanks Dave! I believe it starts to make more sense :) Do you have any idea about the other bolt I'm missing, and what the black thing it's'...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    Okay, but then I don't get why you can lift/remove the tank after the quick-release is removed? Isn't it still holding down the tank? I would...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    But how do that quick-release work? I can't seem to grasp how a bolt "isn't holding the tank" :P Do you have some pictures of it? I have looked...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    Haha, that is a very acceptable excuse! ;) #27 is a special "Tank clip", that is supposed to work as a "quick release" (as far as I can understand...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    Yamaha XJ650 (4K0) is the europe-model of the xj650. (XJ650 SECA is the american model). :) The schematics of the fuel tank: [ATTACH]
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Lost rear bolt for fuel tank, and some other compartment, xj650 4K0

    Hi all. Newbie question, but here goes: After my long highway ride, I noticed, that the rear bolt for the fuel tank has gone missing.. It must...
    Thread by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Speedometer is off - is it the tire size?

    Update! Thanks for all the replies! I have been riding some longer trips, including a lot of highway, and it seems to me, that my speedometer...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Speedometer is off - is it the tire size?

    So your Speedo is off as well?
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Speedometer is off - is it the tire size?

    ah, I didn't think about locating a radar box, and test it there. I should try that! It's just a bit unnerving to know that the previous owner...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Speedometer is off - is it the tire size?

    I am quite sure that the speedo is original. Yes I am aware that the speedo's normally reads a little higher, but if it reads 10km/t higher at...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Speedometer is off - is it the tire size?

    woops.. I noticed that I needed the diameter of the tire, and the width, and not width and aspect ratio. The new data says: [ATTACH] So this...
    Post by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Niels Keiser Jacobsen
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    Speedometer is off - is it the tire size?

    Hi all. I am new to motorcycles, and I fell in love with a lovely xj650 (UK version), and have now been riding for about a week. I'm from...
    Thread by: Niels Keiser Jacobsen, Apr 24, 2017, 16 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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