Perfect riding weather and I'm stuck working 70+ hours a week!
Just curious as to what other bikes everyone rides? Daily riders of fair weather only? My daily ride is my 97 Vmax. Sun,rain or hail but I only...
Thank you.
Exactly what I was looking for! Thank you! I'll post up pics when I finish it. I just finished one up for my Vmax.
I'm building a custom sissy bar for the wife's 82 xj650. I was hoping one of you could post some pics of how the factory passenger backrest...
Thanks for clearing that up rooster. On my xs I ran a wire from the + on the battery to a toggle switch and from the switch to I believe the...
Correct me if I'm wrong but if the side stand switch was the problem the bike wouldn't crank at all... If I've read all the op posts right it...
That's a gpz 750. I'm thinking of trying the tail on the xs and see what it looks like. Im really liking the look of the tank on there though....
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Just seen a BMW R nine T. Damn! If I had the extra funds there would be one of these in my drive way.
I agree k. This bike had already had the rear half of the frame cut off and struts welded in. I paid $50 for it and it had been laying on its side...
Update on the basket case xs750 project... I managed to sort through the po hack job wiring and got the basic circuits to make it start and some...
I really like the looks of it. That would look good setting next to my 97 vmax! Your bike has made me change the direction of build on my 79...
That looks sweet! Nicely put together.
Is the vac line capped or plugged? If not that's part of your problem.
Thanks for the replies! I'll check into them.
Is there any aftermarket seat options for my wifes 82 650? Or has anyone adapted another more comfortable seat? She is fine on short rides but I...
Can you post a pic or two of it?
I'm looking for the passenger back rest. Sorry I should have been more clear.
I'm looking for a sissy bar for the wife's maxim. Tia
[img] Sorry been busy lately. Here is the trophy she won.
I was busy chasing kids around and helping with the event and didn't get any pics. My daughters highschool auto mechanic class built the trophies...
Well the wife entered her 82 650 maxim in local classic car and bike show today and won the peoples choice award! There were a few newer Harleys...
Thanks for the offer Ribo but I'm going to have to pass.
Yeah post some pics.
How much you wanting for them Ribo?
We got one for the father in law and then me n the wife bought each other one.
Those look like the ones on my Vmax.
Who all here has a guardian bell on their bike?
Looking for a set of crash bars or highway pegs for the wifes 650. Anybody have any suggestions or pics of your set ups?
My wife's 650 has no problem running 75+ even 2 up. In fact we can easily run away from the father in laws 750 shadow. Like these guys have said...
I wave. Yesterday we even had a bicyclist wave at us. Ive noticed around here atleast its the weekend warriors that dont wave.
[img] yesterdays ride
[img] Easter weekend ride
No cure? Hmm I'm OK with that! I'll post up some pics of the ride after today's ride. We did 70 miles last night.
Well I'm glad to here I don't have a problem! Yes the wife is pretty great. We did 180 miles Easter weekend with her on the maxim and stole the...
Ok all tell me if you think this is a problem. I got my maxim 650 last fall and put aboy 200 miles on it. The wife decided she REALLY liked it and...
Thanks! I'll check those out.
Been a while since I've been on! Since our winter sucked this year I broke the xj out about a month ago. I went through the carbs, checked the...
36, started out with an old honda 50 at about age 9 or 10. Have always had a dirr bike growing up. My first solo on a street ride was on my...
Yes fitz brakes are top of the list. This is a winter prodject and wont be put on the road until its safe trust me. I did get it fired up though.
throw on the snowmobile gear and ride! thats what ive been doing. no snow yet to break out the sleds yet
the tank is primer. pic was taken after it rained. trying to decide which direction to go with it. im not really into the cafe racer style so...
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thanks mntbike. I'm thinking that is going to be the way i go.
So a month after getting my 82 xj650 maxim I had a 78 xs750 follow me home. I figure this will be a good winter project since the wife seems to...
that thing looks mean!
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13000 miles on her not 1300 lol brian was goin faster than my fingers. ill try and get some pics up soon. it runs great so carbs will wait till i...
