Hey Huntchuks, as k-moe said, there is no leaning forward on the maxim. I already use the duffel bag as a backrest on trips, which feels great,...
Has anyone found a good universal backrest for an XJ, behind driver rather than passenger, or created a mod that works, other than a duffel bag on...
Not today but last week I replaced the airbox boots and vacuum hose on my 82 XJ650, maxim. Nothing else done to it. Filled the tank, then rode...
I want one!
Starting tuneups after a rather dormant winter
I 2nd the Pirelli MT66 "Route 66". I am on my second rear and first front. I like the handling, and the durability, plus the price is great. I...
This would be fun to open, assemble, and rip up some backroads. https://www.bike-urious.com/never-ridden-1982-yamaha-xj650-maxim/
Just off a 900 mile ride through western CO, including the Unaweep-Tabeguache Scenic Byway, last week
Just como
Thanks for the replies. I should have led with the fact that Ive already done the list of "things these old bikes need when you buy em used and...
As others already mentioned, its either the bead seats, inside the rims, or its the valves/cores, or some of both. I had this issue on my rear...
Hi fellow XJers and others! Finally broke 50k this and wondering if there are any mileage-based services to do? Other than the typical, such as...