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The XJ700 Maxim (without the "X") (as Gennro´s) has the "normal" 8 Valve aircooled XJ-engine. You´re referring to the XJ700/750 Maxim-X with...
Re: XJ700 Now with F1 engine from down under! Ok, thanks (one more EFI-area I have to research, I guess :)
Re: XJ700 w/ Fuel Injection - Videos Inside - Finished? Thanks for a great thread. Being a total newbie on EFI, I would have to do some...
Beside the very good advice allready given here, I always, when there´s a combination of "lean and black", come to think of this: (quote from...
A lot of posts and discussions about dry float height settings indicate: 1: The matter is pretty complicated, as it isn´t always easy to find...
I´d say go for the RTV/inner tube repair; without knowing the details, if you clean up everythinh really well and find the right Rtv/tube,...
Not knowing about anti-dives, in a regular fork overhaul you should be prepared to change the teflon coated brass slides (bushings) which takes...
About the clutch: Had issues with revs when shifting on the Maxim. Turned out the clutch cable was so filled with old gunk it took me 2 days to...
The latter, which permits connection between "outside air" (streaming through the carb from airbox through throttle valves through intake valves...
Hi Gringo Great if your carbs are clean (you checked the small filter screens on top of the float valve seats too :-)? and you got the right...
What did you do that made it right?
Hi Gringo (Tjena grabben :-) The-4BB (-90 to -94) differs from the 58L (-85 to -90) XJ900 by (apart from Chacals specs, which are all corect):...
I found a good rhytm, I think - after having experienced a "seal-meltdown" (probably helped by the fact that I forgot to lock the tool with the...
If you with "the idle set screw" mean the throttle stop screw (the one with the curled knob positioned rear between carb 2 and 3 and which can be...
Not much of help, if You´ve got your mind set - guess You have your reasons for wanting someone to do it - but: If the Xj1100 (which is really...
Best of luck; hope your insurance case works out to some kind of benefit for you. Also hope you´ll keep up your faboulus EFI work; whether as...
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Congrats on your new bike; pygmy_goat ist right on the button 8) If it has Mikuni carbs it would be very interesting (stating that a swap...
Welcome 8) - not a dumb question - as you can´t actually see it..: The fuel filter is located inside the tank, sticking up from the...
On the maxim there´s a bracket at the clutch end where a threaded part of the outer cable passes through which then - after adjusting for slack -...
Ha - thanks Len :D (Now belongs to SWMBO :-) (Actually, when putting in the pics I noticed it too - some plate, huh)? Unfortunately we...
Not quite the same bike - but I made a bracket (a little simpler than the one Altus links to), took the small blinkers allready installed apart...
Boots, you´re welcome Let us know how it works out (pics are allways nice :-)
Thanks len - you´ve eased my mind :)
Len, on my 700 (non-X) the top bolt had an o-ring, which is also shown in the Service manual - the parts diagram however refer to it as a gasket.....
[img] [img] I think the Allen top is 17mm. If you use the search function (and Google) you´ll get lots of information about changing...
I think you´re right on this one, Greg.. - can´t we get this cleared once and for all, X-perts please 8)
Thanks for the kind words, Micarl :-) Right - so the qouted statements in my post doesn´t exclude one another.. Actually when writing the...
Rick, can you clarify this? Acc. to here: http://www.yamaha-triples.org/forums/th ... 587#M53587 the Pilot Mixture Screw controls only the...
Thanks. Enjoyed the outside pics (maybe a couple more of the whole bike)? Those chromed parts are doing wonders for the -X engine - might...
Thanks - it´s gonna be one helluva ride :-) Rear only lowered 1,5" (looks like more)?
Wow; awesome. Looking very much forward to daylight pictures. You replaced the exhaust (with)? How did you polish the wheels - any...
On my 700 there is a knurled knob you can loosen with a pair of pliers. Beware that the inner cable will slide out, as it isn´t held with...
Snosheriff - you did good :D
Chacal has a post in the "sell,trade,swap" forum. Shoot him a mail or PM. http://xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic/t=2584.html Valve cover...
Re: XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODEL YICS tool, 2 reusable UNI airfilters and some other stuff arrived tuesday here in...
http://www.cmsnl.com/yamaha-xj700n-maxi ... partslist/ http://www.cmsnl.com/yamaha-xj700n-maxi ... /E-06.html ref. no 37 Part #...
Jama/Laser: http://www.laserexhausts.com/en/module/ ... austs.html
Thanks! Yeah, the colour goes really well with all the shiny parts, right?
Ike, you´re welcome 8) good luck with your build. - and the bike´s look is mainly due to the previous owner polishing skills - haven´t...
I assume you have a Seca - the pipes on the Maxim are shorter but upswept as well. More info on the bags here:...
Too bad about your "X" - hope you will/have recovered from your injuries. the Bike looks in pretty bad shape - but you should be adviced there...
You´re welcome 8) Allthough the Seca is not listed (xj600n is) I think the screen is quite universal in the mounting. (The same 4 order#´s...
Looks like a Puig/Motoplastic: http://www.puig.tv/ - try to do a product search (Manufacturer: Yamaha/XJR1300/Windscreens for motorbikes)...
Again, you´re welcome; - the Ebay-offers and the chance to save some $ motivated me - and along the way I realised I had to copy the...
Good to know, thanks. Added to the ever ongoing list of XJ parts interchangeability 8)
You´re welcome... Must say though, as Blue states, that the -X and non-X, though sharing the same chassis and a lot of other parts, engine-...
Shocks are interchangeable between the XJ700N/NC (-85 model)S/SC(-86 model) and the XJ700XN/XNC/XS/XSC; same mounting holes, same lenght. The...
Re: What would you upgrade to from the XJ, if you decided to Don´t know if you poor americans :-) have it but my dream bike atm. is a Honda X4...
