Hello everyone! With the help of all everyone on the fourm the XJ 550 is now running! I am very excited with that but now my next question is how...
I'm not sure if I'm posting or doing this correctly but I need some help. I have an 85 xj 700. It idles fine revs to redline in netrol fine...
Hello, I finished after many months of work my XJ Turbo but she has a weird problem. The bike starts fine, she need only a just a little choke...
I spent weeks reading and watching every piece I could on rebuilding carbs and educating myself as much as possible before digging in or taking...
I’ve noticed while riding my 82 XJ550 maxim the rpms do not decrease when I pull the clutch lever in. In fact, they actually increase. Any ideas?
Hi everybody, I joined the forum to see if I could get some pointers on an issue I am having. I picked up this bike as a trade for an old pickup...
So just some background, I bought an 81 xj550 seca that had been sitting in a garage for 5 years and would not start. Naturally the first thing I...
So I was reassembling the carb rack after replacing the throttle shaft seals and fuel orings. Everything was going great till I tried screwing in...
I have a 1986 xj750 maxim-x that's only firing cylinders 2 and 4 all the time and cylinder 3 intermittently. I checked to see if cylinder 1 has a...
So I rode to work yesterday morning (Tucson Arizona) it was about 50 degrees. I put the choke all the way open on start up and let it warm up...
i have an 82 550, I received the bike in running condition although at the time when bike was warm the rpms would run from idle to around 5000...
Hello everyone, This is my first post, I just bought an 85 Maxim-X about a month ago. It's been great, with a few issues that were easily...
Hey everybody I have a 1982 XJ650, It starts right up but won't stay running. I have played around with the idle adjust screw and it will work for...
Hello everyone. I'm proud to be new owner of Yamaha XJ700N Maxim 1985 (for Canada, thanks to the thread I've read on this forum!). This is my...
So my idle bolt that is in between carb 2 and 3 is screwing in when I give the bike gas. So that little by little once I let off the throttle the...
Hi there, I'm new to all things motorcycles. I recently got my first bike the Maxim 750! First off, I'm really enjoying the bike, and glad to know...
So I Have an xj650 Maxim with 4 to 1 exhaust and a cut airbox with a single pod filter. This is the process i used to fix my hitachi cards and...
Good Afternoon, I recently purchased a 1982 XJ650. Condition: 1. Running, and idling 2. Carb intake boots had some dry rot 3. Petcock was set to...
I got my carb cleaned and rebuilt and it finally starts! The problem is that now the engine revs similarly to a stuck throttle. I don't know how...
I'm restoring my grandfather's 650 that has been laying on its side ever since he passed. So far the engine turns over, but the bike wont start....
Dear friends, please advise if you know what it can be or had problem like this. Engine works fine at the start. When it warms up and i start...
I have been having an issue with the charging system on my XJ750RH Seca. The voltage drops low enough to be using the battery when idling. I have...