Hello! First of all it’s good to be back! I sold my ‘80 xj650 3 years ago but just bought back the same one! It was abandoned in a storage unit so...
Set of carbs for XJ650, fully overhauled including all new diaphragms professionally fitted by NRP carbs in UK. Spare jets and original internals...
Hey all, I recently purchased a replacement engine for my 650 Seca (non-turbo) and the guy I bought it from threw in a bunch of extra stuff that...
New to The forum so please be gentle with me. becoming a better mechanic over the last couple of months since I got my bike. I got a 1981 XJ650...
Hey guys, I'm rebuilding the carbs on this xj750 mid max that was given to me. I am pretty new to rebuilding carbs so bare with me. My needles I...
i am selling a 1982 xj750 that was my fathers. it sat for about 10 years and i decided to get it running. i rebuilt the carbs and it does run....
Has anybody created a procedure for setting a single carb at a time? I'm envisioning a methodology for hooking up the fuel intake into a single...
I recently came across an 82 xj750 seca that was in need of just a couple of parts to make it ride-able again. And I want to make it as close to...
Hey there guys. I’m new here, just purchased my first bike, an 1983 Xj750 Maxim, 13k original miles, garage kept, no surface rust with slight rust...
Hi all, The choke on my XJ550 is always engaged, otherwise the bike will stall (obviously the engine temperature is accounted for). I know it's...
Hi fellow old bike fetishists! So I'm building an XJ 900 1983 scrambler/brat style bike. Currently I am in the process of replacing the original...
On my 1980 xj650rj Seca when i start the bike up and look down the carbs, I can see gas just kinda shooting up through the main jet that the...
Hi all, 82 seca 750 work in progress. Carbs rebuilt with new jets, seals and orings. Synced and colortuned multiple times as I’ve had the carbs...
Hi All, Thinking of buying an 82 seca turbo. Already own and worked on a Honda turbo of the same year. Was just wondering on parts availability....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Bought an 86 xj700 for cheap, solved the electrical issue PO couldn't troubleshoot. Unfortunately it sat full of ethanol for a...
I picked up this "new to me" 1982 xj750 off marketplace the other day, no battery, no starter and 60k km, but i bump started it in the driveway...
Hello fellow XJ riders, First, many thanks for the insanely helpful information on this forum. I have a 1981 XJ750 Seca that I have been working...
I'm looking at a set of R6 throttle bodys to replace the old CV carbs with pod filters since i can't seem to keep the carbs tune set after a ride...
Hi. I was out for a first drive after winter. One of the carbs was overflowing fuel and I found out it was the left one. When starting on cold...
Hi everybody, I joined the forum to see if I could get some pointers on an issue I am having. I picked up this bike as a trade for an old pickup...
So just some background, I bought an 81 xj550 seca that had been sitting in a garage for 5 years and would not start. Naturally the first thing I...
hey everyone, So a little back story for me, I’m new to Japanese bikes and have limited knowledge. I’ve rebuilt and customized several Harley’s...
Hi,everyone my name is brad. I'm new to forums all together. I purchased a 1988 Yamaha yx600 radian 8 months ago. I bought it for 150. It was...
Hello all, So to start of I own a 81' XJ750 Seca, as with all old motorcycles I went to the forums and read the first things to do. I read the...
I went to start my 1982 seca 650 after I did my carbs new p pilot jet main new needles and now it's only firing on cylinders 2 & 4 but they all...
I have an 85 xj700 recently bought. Ran ok needed work. I started with cleaning the fuel tank (rust) . After I cleaned the tank I hooked it back...
1982 Maxim. Carbs sonic cleaned and kits installed but I did not replace the idle screws (they are still under the factory seal). 4 into 1...
I recently put together my xj650 and I started it for the first time today and as soon as i start the bike it revs up to 7k and I have to kill it....
Hey everyone I just picked up another 1982 Yamaha xj750 maxim as a parts or repair bike, originally I just wanted to used the carb rack for my...
In Bryson city NC have engine and big box of parts. Pm me for buddy's email
Hi guys, Just before storing the bike for the winter, I dropped it on its side and gaz poured from the gaz tank all over the place. Took me a...
Ok so i have all per diversion; An xj600 engine and carbs 2 frames 1 is newly painted with few scuffs 2 sets of forks 1 already attached to...
I have a clean set of Hitachi carbs looking to trade straight up for Mikuni carbs. http://imgur.com/a/csJ3g I have an 85 700X and need Mik's.
Hello Internet! First post and it is due to my inexperience... I traded a vehicle for this bike and I received it slightly disassembled. The...
Hello all, I am fairly new here given that I just inherited an 82 XJ750 Maxim in dire need of some TLC! For future reference, I will post a build...
Hey everybody. Ive come to this site often for information and its helped a ton. I got an 82 XJ1100 MAXIM last month by trading a gun. Everything...
i have a 1982 xj550. I found an 81 I was going to use as a parts bike. How much has changed in the year diffrence? Bike is 2 hours away and I...
So I Have an xj650 Maxim with 4 to 1 exhaust and a cut airbox with a single pod filter. This is the process i used to fix my hitachi cards and...
i tore down nearly the entire bike last winter and now have it all back together. the engine was not touched except for a new oil filter. tried...
I got my carb cleaned and rebuilt and it finally starts! The problem is that now the engine revs similarly to a stuck throttle. I don't know how...
I got a xj700 thats been sitting up for three years. . drain the old gas out of the tank and carburetor. . it running. .but sometimes will idle...
Hi Thought I might ask for some good advice from you all. I recently bought a 1982 XJ550 that was found in a barn and hasn't moved since 2001. I...
I have a set off of a water cooled 1986 XJ700X The #4 Carb had the pilot screw broken off and the PO tried to drill and use an extractor on it....
Hello XJ friends! I'm working on restoring my 83 xj750 Maxim. The bike has had a tune up and upgrade in coils. Also has new battery but I can't...
Let me start by saying this... I ALREADY KNOW I SHOULDNT HAVE TAKEN OFF MY STOCK AIRBOX... And I wish I would have known about this site long...
Looking for any tips and tricks that you guys use to get the carbs back into the bike. I have the carbs out and cleaned and will be putting them...
Hello, I recently took off my carbs and found that my intake manifold is not in the best condition. These parts are not readily available off a...
So first off i would like to say thank you to everyone on this site. The information i have received has been outstanding my wife has been getting...
I thought I would start this thread to ask if anyone has had this problem before me and if there are any tips for me before I start searching for...
hey everyone i need a few things to get my 650 back on the road. im looking for carbs parts mainly the connector pipes and the t fitting for the...
