Hello, I recently purchased a 1983 Xj1100, and have been riding it around a bit. I noticed that only once the bike is warmed up, it develops a...
Hello. I am very new to this forum and its been helping me a lot the last couple of days so forgive me for my dumb question and misuse of terms...
I ordered new clutch plates for my 82 XJ550 Maxim and I noted that the Barrett steel plates are not tabbed/don’t have an asymmetrical shape and...
I am having issues with the starter on my ‘82 XJ750. The starter motor seems to be turning but only catches the flywheel randomly. I shared a link...
Hey Everyone! I apologize if this is posted somewhere else. I have looked and looked and cannot seem to find anything. I am in need of some...
So I grenaded my clutch yesterday and I wanted to know how deep i'm going to have to go to fix it. I bought a complete clutch assembly since both...
I’ve noticed while riding my 82 XJ550 maxim the rpms do not decrease when I pull the clutch lever in. In fact, they actually increase. Any ideas?
I've been riding my bike regularly, it's a 1980 Yamaha XJ650 with 27,158 miles on it. We've done a LOT to it (partial list on my profile and...
Hello everyone, I've been meaning to share this here just haven't had the time. So I am having trouble starting my bike. Here is a video of me...
Hello guys. I changed the oil and oil filter today. Used A9 Racing semi-synthetic motorcycle oil 10w-40. After the change the clutch lever was...
(1982 xj650 Seca Non-yics) Hey everybody! I have my bike together but I'm starting to feel it slip when I really goose the throttle. It used to...
I just finished rebuilding my carbs, and also bought some pods which I was going to see how my bike would do using them. Before mounting my carbs...
Hello! New to the group. Got lot of recomondation for it! Looking for new clutch basket bearings. Anyone know were to get them? Tried ebay with no...
Hello, I have a 1981 Yamaha XJ650 Maxim I'm restoring. I was making sure the clutch works, but I'm experiencing some issues. When I pull the...
Hi, Couple of weeks ago I posted about a rattle in my gearbox. As suggested I replaced the brg cyl cal roller . After putting it all together...
First, Thanks everyone for the great Forum and great source of info. I have a '82XJ 750 . I have removed my Starter Clutch to fix a starting...
Hi everyone I am restoring a sweet little XJ550 4v8 1983 (EU spec?) and I have a problem with the clutch I would like to ask you XJ experts...
I am looking to switch to steel braided lines, I need to find what size i need for clutch and throttle lines.
XJ650 Clutch Replacement. New Friction Plates and Springs. [MEDIA]
I have a 1980 xj650maxim. About 2 months ago I got into an accident, and luckily me and the bike came out ok. I've been repairing it bit by bit,...
Was working on my 1981 seca 550 and like a total dumbass dropped my bike on the right side when taking it off the center stand. Now when I put it...
81 XJ550 and the clutch seems to stick when returning. When letting the clutch lever out it stops at a point when the lever isn't fully out, then...
After swapping the motor from the parts bike, I'm proud to say I have a motorcycle once again! Now there's a few things here and there that I...
Ive got an 85 maxim 700, and am on the last bits of finishing it up. I got a new brake lever from motion pro. There is nothing listed for a clutch...
I have an xj650 Maxim, and while hunting down strange noises after a starter clutch rebuild, I opened up the clutch. The friction plates show...
I have a 1985 XJ700 I was riding it from my brothers house to mine (over 250 miles) and during the trip my throttle got stuck. I realize now I...
1981 Yamaha Seca XJ750: Here is a photo of the part I believe to be the culprit. I have the owner's manual for this beast, but I can't find any...
I recently bought an xj550 Seca for $200 that had been sitting since 1993. After a good carb cleaning and fresh fluids it was running pretty good...
Close out sale on all of these are OEM and are in good to very good condition - make me an offer. They all came off my bike. Mirrors Handlebars...
A long time ago...on an interstate pretty far away... I had recently changed my oil prior to this particular bike trip. At the apex of my trip, I...
(Or something) I've been poking around here for several years now and I just now decided to sign up. The last time I was on here must have been...
So I bought this bike (81 650 maxim) with the purpose of learning how to rebuild it. The clutch does not activate and the owner told me it just...
