shnuffy got it right, this is the proper way.
Ok just getting to the mechanical and electrical of this new bike First off drained the oil , having sat for 3 years i am sure it needs it,...
do you have the battery side cover?
What year , bike , model? Check with our resident Parts supply person CHACAL you maybe using the wrong term for the items wanted.
My 1982 maxim xs400j got about 48mpg
Seen this on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Virago-S ... ccessories
Re: For Sale Thank You spent alot of time cleaning it up and replacing parts. only selling to buy a 1981 virago to rebuild
I am selling my motorcycle , It is a 1982 Yamaha Maxim XS400J It's a great running bike, rode it in 2008/2009 summer, it is a great bike for...
dunlop 404s on my 1982 maxim
many manufacturers make synthetic motorcycle oils. at a premium price.with amsoil synthetic 20/50 you don't have to change the oil as much...
On my bike For the rear I got some 12v ready LED pod lights (RED) and put them on the sissy bar. see picture . I tapped into the brake...
Horsepower - the engine breathes better no bottleneck in the exhaust works the same for cars dual exhaust more Horsepower.
wow what a spread 19 - 70+ hard to believe that yamaha can bridge a gap like that Real bikers know why dogs stick their heads out the...
1959 ( 50 in december )
Re: maxim 700cc 1983 needs left side panal, and exhaust ok it has to be a 1982 xj750 maxim just like this one...
Re: maxim 700cc 1983 needs left side panal, and exhaust ok if its a 700 maxim its either a 1985 or a 1986 model does yours look like this...
Re: maxim 700cc 1983 needs left side panal, and exhaust Step back take a deep breath. now what do you have what year and model? if you are...
Due to lack of money to pay my bills I have to sacrifice my bike for thr greater good of my household. Up for sale is my 1982 yamaha xs400j...
Florida is a Republican state Right?
There was but the Map hasn't been working for about 6 months now. not sure if snosherifff is gonna fix it or not
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INSANE to say the least , I'd use the car for safetys sake geez its only 1.5 miles
Get a replacement fuse block .
I use the highest octane that does not contain ethanol. my 82 calls for 91 octane. haven't used lead substitute but after reading this and...
I use seafoam once a year .
#1 Reason : ITS PAID FOR. #2 Reason : Its cheaper on gas
If it has to be done YEARLY then its not SELF MAINTAINING .
have you checked your bearings in the steer head and front wheel? could there be a problem with the tire? out of round, out of balance?
you don't want it slippery at all ! you may not live long enough to regret it. saddle soap works good. . cleans it up and does not make it...
Great looking bike , what did you pay for it?
You are very welcome , Pass the knowledge on .
Why do you laugh? http://nanobot.blogspot.com/feeds/posts ... results=16 http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_q ... n21351821/
Check the clutch cable and see if its stuck / bent
No magic there guys , its SMT NANOBOTS that are put in the oil systems, they repair damage as its happening The SMT ( Self Maintainance...
Lets start a campaign of getting license plate numbers and report them at once. the cops will get tired of the complaints and sit in trouble...
Sounds like it will keep cagers from tailgating you at night lol
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/XJ-750-R ... ccessories he dropped the price to 200 dollars or best offer
Just emailed that guy I told that guy its not worth 4500 and why would someone pay that kind of money for a bike hardly worth 900 when they...
Clean the battery ends and make sure you clean the ground on the engine.
Squrills are Daring nasty rodents . they congegate on the curbs and they bet each other nutz that they can dodge a car , truck or motorcycle....
From other biker website they say its the motorcyclists fault period. as if cagers take safety classes for driving around motorcycles I...
Hey now we need statistics, how else will we know whats right and or wrong? let him be its his life to do as he sees fit . me on the other...
I added some LED pod lights to the back of my sissy bar works great people seem to stay back further from me. I spliced them into the brake...
I was liking the MIDNIGHT WARRIOR for a while, now I would like to have a new INDIAN Chief but santas pockets are not that deep.
I knew a guy who bought a case of rubbing alcohol a week and dumpped 3 bottles at every fill up . hes wasn't saving anything at all. the...
what good is a bike without a title? some states purge thier DMV systems of inactive registrations , here in wisconsin its 7 years. you may...
Arcing in a gap in the wires maybe? no solid connection
10w40 valvoline 4 stroke motorcycle oil.
Welcome , Very nice find indeed , you will love it more when you are done.
The lowest rpms at any speed in the highest gear will help MPG. E=MC²
