Hello everyone! With the help of all everyone on the fourm the XJ 550 is now running! I am very excited with that but now my next question is how...
So I kinda rebuilt an 81 xj 500 over here in Slovakia. I can use most parts from a 550 for it so that's what I usually order. My wiring isn't...
My left muffler fell off while out riding and when I went back to where my bike got loud, it was gone. Looking for a muffler for my '81 XJ 550,...
Don’t have time or want to work on this one. spins over with little to no compression in any cylinder. I think valves are stuck open from sitting...
Hi, I need to pick your XJ bikes' owners' and enthusiasts' brains about my XJ550 maxim! :) hopefully your expertise would help me with this bike!...
Can anyone out here point me in the right direction on suspension adjustment. How do you do it?
Any advice or threads/links/videos to help start this rebuild!
hello from Mexico guys this is my first post, well to be quick, i bought a yamaha Xj 550 seca to set up a cafe racer with the motorcycle but i...
Midnight Maxim. Mostly there. Got it for parts a few years ago. Out of curiosity, I cleaned the carbs and put in some gas. Fired up and throttle...
Hi all! I'm new to this forum and motorcycles in general. I just bought an 83 xj550 Maxim as my first bike. Currently, I'm on the balls of my...
Hey guys, relatively new to this shindig. Bought a 1982 550 maxim a few months ago, didn’t run because the carbs were in pretty dismal shape,...
So I am new to motorcycles, got an 82 XJ550 and have sunk a lot into it. I paid an elderly gentleman twice now who specializes in older bikes to...
I just recently purchased a 1982 550 maxim for a cafe racer project and have a bunch of take off parts still in good shape, so far i have: two...