Hello all. I bought a cafe-racer modified 1981 XJ650. I was hoping to replace the rear arm of the bike with an XS (disk brake) arm and the front...
So I've been having some bottoming out/clunking issues with my front forks and when I check the travel on them, they only measured to around 124mm...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi everyone I am new to forum. I have 1981 xj550. In original state no modofications, as long as my...
Can anyone out here point me in the right direction on suspension adjustment. How do you do it?
Forgive me if I've done anything wrong here as this is my first post. But as the title says, I've purchased Maxim forks and as it turns out, my...
So when I first bought my bike ('82 xj750j) the handlebars were slightly kinked.. That wasn't the worst of the damage considering it didn't run...
Quick question. What "Length" should I have my forks out at. Currently, they're sitting so the front tire has about a hairline of clearance when...
I'm currently in the process of tearing down my bike and planning on what I would like to have it look like for next spring. I wanted to drop the...
Hello again everyone, [Main question is at the bottom if you want to skip the details, but there's some important info before that.] My project...
So heres the deal, i went to go lower my front end a bit (cafe racer style) on my 82 XJ750 and i noticed something odd. Before i go further i...
i purchased the Yamaha service manual and it says use 10w30 oil. I was wanting to put in actual fork oil but not sure what weight is close. I have...