Maybe it only works on prime(extra fuel) to compensate for the extra air you have coming in between number 3 and 4 carbs. Make sure you have the...
My guess is the connection was not tight enough there causing arcing wich creats excessive current and blows the fuse and . If there is enough...
do a float level check by attachinig a clear hose to the carb bowl, put bike on centerr stand level ground. Have hose loop up too screws that hold...
It also says that it only works in areas of high friction and is self levleling to he mating surface. Some wierd stuff, really wish...
That little tube is called a siphon tube then?
I'm not that familer with these carbs specificall but make sure the main jet and piolot jet didn't get swapped
The red arrow show points to the small tube that ahs abot three holes along the length of it. Clean it with carb spray. I stick the straw right on...
Just found this product. Here is a link explaining what it is. Just wanted to run this by the GURUS on here to see what you think....
oh and i have xjcd v4
great, just noticed i was missing a disc. must be the one with that on it. any one want to e-mail it to me. jtorres113 @ comcast.net
XJ700X Maxim X Service Manual you will need an Adobe Reader Scanned with AntiVir http://www.4shared.com/file/16698339/b0 ... nual_.html
Looks like it may be an o-ring behind the pump. I found the manual for free.!!! woo hooo!
The XJ CD doesn't have an Xj700x service manual. I would like to know how to take the water pump off. it seems i have a leak coming from the right...
I've got an 82 xj550 that sounds just like that, when i pull in the clutch it makes it sound "less bad". But she runs great and no shifting...
2Dawson, what kind of coating is on your floor. looks very shiny and slippery as well. Guess that makes for easier cleanup.
I like the pull through garage! Great Idea skeeter. Camelman Great job with limited space.. What no bike jack? I still have a heck of a time...
Was wondering if any of you guys have a picture of how your garage is setup. I am asking because i am in the proccess of plotting out a 25ft x...
hey fonz sorry i missed your request. is it too late?
still a lot of good parts though
If he has no seat how does he know it runs....ok....by starting it, but that doesn't mean things to make it stop work
already did carb sync and color tune on xj550 and xj650. Piece of cake!
yes the o-rings are supposed to be in there. but if it is catty wampus they could cause the screw to jam up. or if there is one on the screw and...
Not sure if these have little gaskets that are in with the screw. But I've had that happen on my xs650.
I used weedwacker string in place of zip tie. Way stronger and thicker. Use some pliers to give it a good bend. I prefer more then 90 degree...
I use weed wacker string bend it about half inch and crimp it with pliers so it stays bent.
most likely gonna be working on some bikes tomorrow. anyone wanna stop in and do a carb sinc and color tune. I've made a YICS tool too. Bring a...
Are those rear shocks aftermarket?
you should have no way for anything to come out of headers if they are tight. all exiting combustion should exit the muffler. check tourque on...
Even if it is on prime the ptcock could be jamed up either way. pull the hose off the carb with the petcock on position then be prpared to catch...
Ya i picked some of the guts up at ace hardware store in the automotive section. they were about 2.50 for 4. fixed my problem, but my dang seal on...
oh the bike i'm refering to is an 82 xj650
Anybody know where to get some, mine are leaking and i tried cleaning them out buy putting oil in the top and then adding air to maybe push some...
oops i ment 6.98mm
Lets see. my new found freind mike the designer here on xjbikes says that the valve adjuster pads or lash caps are 9.55mm and you say they are...
Wish i could help. I haven't delt with this issue.....yet
If choke is all the way left it will idle high till you move it slowly to the right the idle should lower. I'm thinking the 2 hoses you are...
What is the outside Valve Adjustment Pad diameter for an xj700X? 7.48mm or 9.48mm. Just doin some research.
BigFitz, wouldn't ya want to try to ajdust the chain tensioner on the rear wheel first before calling it to loose. I think it may actually move...
Just checked shims... I used abouta an 8 inch piece of weed wacker string with almost half inch 90 degree kink on one end(was thicker and...
It's a close to dark shot on my cell phone and i tried to doctor it up on my comp so we could see it better. But what you are looking at is what...
Re: SAFETY ALERT Drum rear brake bike owners please take a l Upon this post i took off the rear tire to see the brakes and looky here. And to...
Oh ya did i mention i took the bike out for the first time this season today and it reminded me of how mutch i love my Maxim X. I took a ride on...
How about access to milling equipment. I'm talking the computer aided kind. If any one knows of specs and materials needed to replaced in order...
Why would you design something to not take full advantage of go is beyond me and why there would be such available clutch upgrades without...
Oh ya part 2 What do you thinik of the Barnett clutch. Fair deal?
Oh ya, what weight oil do you use? I use 10/40 synthetic made for bikes. heard of using 20/50 for higher mileage bikes. i we in that range?
hi, my bike is just south of 23K. I am trying to minimise down time so i guess just bying the plates would be my best alternative for least amount...
I am looking at replacing my Clutch with some Barnett parts, I am certain to change out the friction plates and springs. but there are steel drive...
Also do you think buy adjusting the clutch cable till the noise goes away is a bad idea? Cause i am not reving it when slowly releasing the clutch...
I'm actually getting it ready to sell for my sister. it was hers and it's in decent shape. I am worried that this noise will effect a buyers...
