1980 YAMAHA MAXIM I, XJ650, 24,750 KM, RUNNING , IDLES AT 2,000 RPM, NEEDS CARBS SYNCHED, GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE, I AM THE 3RD OWNER, COMES...
There are some good articles on here about high idle, it could be a plugged jet inside the carb bowl if you have not clean it, or it could be the...
cleaned the carbs on my 80 650 maxim, set the float levels etc and reinstalled the carbs on the bike, hopefully tomorrow I can fire it up and set...
Pulled carb rack apart ,replaced throttle shaft seals, and fuel tube o-rings, and reassembled rack, need to heat up carb bowls to remove seized...
Try this site out of Manitoba, https://gentlemansagreementusedvintage.godaddysites.com/
Carbs might need a good cleaning, jets and tubes in carbs could be plugged, throttle shaft seals probably need replacing causing an air leak.
Did you buy it?
you might be running too rich, try turning air/fuel mixture screws out a 1/4 turn and start bike, do this until it smooths out , hopefully tis helps.
I just bought a 1980 maxim 650 that hasn't been used since 2004, took off the seat and noticed the seat lock was missing, I have looked at...
SOLD
1982 Yamaha Maxim 400, very good condition, 29,556 km ,rides well, runs very well, front and rear tires like new only have a few hundred kms on...
How much for the signal flasher?
I have a spare one in good condition from one of my bikes let me know if you're interested $20 cdn plus shipping,I have some other spare parts...
This link should lead you to a manual for your bike. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Let me know what year of XS 400 you have I might be able to help you out.
Try Chacal at xj4ever listed on the forum main page he may have what you need.
Anyone know where I can get a SS hex bolt set for the engine side covers on my 82 maxim 400,I think they are 6 mm. I found some online from...
Try partsnmore.com.
I troll the same craigslist,thats how I got both my maxim's. The 83 I got about a month ago and am about 30-50% done returning it to original look.
If I can get the complete box with lock assy including shipping for $30 I'm interested.
Try adding them as an attachment.
Where are you located USA or Canada.
Do you still have any of the parts you removed? If you still have the trunk I might be interested in the lock assy with matching key,nut, grommet...
about 420 lbs.
Anyone have any idea what the best paint remover iwould be that I could use to remove paint from my plastic side covers that won't damage the...
I need a used toolbox/trunk lock assy with a key,grommet and nut for a maxim 400,this for the trunk located on top of the rear fender and under...
I know there is know toolbox lock on this bike.PLease diregard my last post.I guess I am to eager to find one.
If you have the tool box lock assy with key available I'm interested.If so how much for shipping to Richmond,BC,Canada V6V 3C5.
Re: maxim 400 parts I have been able to find a few lock assy at wreckers or on Ebay but without a key and to get replacement key from a locksmith...
Re: maxim 400 parts I jus bought an 83 Maxim 400(80 % there) 40,495 km for $300cdn partially in pieces it sat outside PO house under a tarp for 3...
Does anyone know if a standing handle/grab bar from a 650 or other model xj will be a direct fit on a maxim 400? My bike is missing one.
I just used the description from the parts list.I now own two of these bikes(1-1982 maxim 400 (Maroon)29500 km and an 1983 Maxim 400 Ugly green...
I bought a bike with out a toolbox lock , I have located a used one( but not purchased it yet)there is no key with it.I have heard that any Yamaha...
Hey dw copple, Would you happen to have the standing handle(small handle located on the left side of seat)and the lock assy for the trunk?How...
Thanks for the info.
I just bought a 1983 Maxim 400 that I want to paint the original red color,it is now metallic green.Does anyone know what the paint code and...
Do you have any parts available for sale?I need the chrome engine mounts,the rear grab rail with metal fender and trunk attached and a seat. Maybe...
