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  1. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    MY BIKE + OEM AIR FILTER = RUNS LIKE S**T! ... damn do I have record it and upload a video to prove it?! I haven't tried a K&N / UNI yet.
    Post by: quentin, Dec 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I FIXED IT!!! ... well sort of. I put the airbox cover back on WITHOUT the filter installed, and took a ride hoping it would restrict the air...
    Post by: quentin, Dec 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I already did, it made the bike run like complete s**t! I haven't looked at the plugs after replacing them. Is ~1.5k miles enough to get a...
    Post by: quentin, Dec 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I've been Googling quite a bit here and there about "motorcycle bogs at high RPM" and I am finding SEVERAL people claiming that the kickstand...
    Post by: quentin, Dec 1, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I understand that I will not be able to tune or sync correctly if my valves are out of spec, hence why I plan to check my valves and then...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 29, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I didn't have a shop clean the carbs, I cleaned them.
    Post by: quentin, Nov 29, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    What is tci?
    Post by: quentin, Nov 29, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    As in tear the carbs apart to check jetting, etc? EDIT: do you suppose my bogging could be the intake valves closing way too fast at high RPM? I...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 28, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. quentin
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    700 carb sync procedure? And should I colortune before or after?

    Title is pretty much explanatory. Little background info, I ride an '85 700 airhead. Been having issues with bogging at high RPM (around 7k). I am...
    Thread by: quentin, Nov 28, 2015, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    Might be, that's sort of what I am thinking. Bike runs normally until you hit about 7k without filter; hesitates to idle as well as under load...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 19, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    Worse then without a filter.
    Post by: quentin, Nov 19, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I cleaned the air filter up real nice to get rid of all the grass, dirt, sand, etc. Threw it on the bike and it actually made it worse. The bike...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 19, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    If you call $35 spending "a lot more" LMAO And I have a sense of humour, all my friends will tell you that, I just don't put up with insulting...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 10, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    Quick question, would a lack of air filter cause my choke to not work at idle in cold conditions? My bike won't hold idle when cold with the choke...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 9, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    This mechanic is trustworthy, otherwise his shop wouldn't have been operating for the last 3 generations in his family ... this is completely...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 9, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    How about you learn the whole story before deciding to respond like a prick. The air filter didn't come out of the bike looking like that. All the...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 9, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    EDIT: my bike is an 85 year model, not an 86; if this may change anything.
    Post by: quentin, Nov 9, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    The linkages are all clean and free of obstructions, operating properly. I did a final ride to school and then up to my mom's house to winterize...
    Post by: quentin, Nov 8, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Thinking about painting my bike, what color do you suggest?

    I got an 86 XJ700 airhead. My understanding is that the bike only came in two colors: red and black. I'm not a big fan of black and apparently a...
    Thread by: quentin, Nov 5, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. quentin
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    My bike (86 700 airhead) is acting strange . In neutral, or with the clutch pulled in, (aka not under load), my bike will freely rev to my heart's...
    Thread by: quentin, Nov 5, 2015, 77 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. quentin
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    XJ700 HSC32 carb swap + rejet?

    Makes sense, I would think a 750 would require slightly more fuel. that's the problem, they do go all the way through. Number 1 is just cracked...
    Post by: quentin, Mar 17, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. quentin
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    XJ700 HSC32 carb swap + rejet?

    Breakdown: I bought a 1985 XJ700 (unlucky me) about a month and a half ago for $500. When I got it, the bike didn't start because the jets were...
    Thread by: quentin, Mar 17, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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