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Help!! Bike won't start and only occasional spark

I recently purchased 1982 xj750 maxim and it ran great when I purchased it. My speedometer started grinding inside the Atari and wouldn't move...

Thread by: JesseJames69, Oct 10, 2017, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Xj750 balking at 7000rpm

1981 XJ750R runs pretty awesome when below 7000RPM and when quickly accelerated through that range. Slow throttle increase to 7000 reveals a...

Thread by: Johnius, Sep 30, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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I just got a XJ750, my first ever project... now what?

So.... where do I even start? Newbie here. Today I bartered with a guy on Craigslist and basically got an 82 Seca 750 for a handshake and a hardy...

Thread by: Aaron B, Aug 11, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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Ignition Issue.

Hello all, 82-83 Yamaha Xj750 Maxim. I'm having a problem with the electrical system. It seems like cylinders 2 and 3 aren't firing. At least it...

Thread by: Bleechmint, Jul 14, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
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Parting out 1982 XJ750 Maxim

I have a 1982 XJ750 Maxim with just about 11,000 miles that I got on the cheap as a parts bike (no title to speak of, and a preference to improve...

Thread by: William Thompson, Jul 4, 2017, 36 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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Urgent clutch cable needed!! '81 Xj750 Seca

Hey XJ people around Southern ontario. I was riding today and clutch cable snapped. We planned big riding for the long weekend and all shops...

Thread by: Jasonh, Jul 1, 2017, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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How many miles on your bike

I'm a new member and a fairly new owner of a 82 xj750 maxim I picked the bike up from the original owner for $500 the bike had say in his garage...

Thread by: Mustangmaster98, Jun 8, 2017, 20 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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warning light comes on when I hit a low speed bump

Me again.. The red warning light comes on with my XJ750SECA when ever I hit a low speed bump. One answer is,, I avoid low speed bumps. :cool:...

Thread by: Jasonh, May 31, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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For Sale xj750 Midnight Maxim lower forks & front Wheel - $20 ea.

See ad for photos & details: https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/mpo/6106388141.html For shipping quote, send PM with your zipcode. PayPal preferred.

Thread by: 750MaximSeattle, May 18, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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1983 XJ750 Maxim Bobber

Attempting to make a bobber out of my 1983 XJ750 Maxim. The bike runs great so mainly just cosmetic adjustments. I've started to tear it apart...

Thread by: AndrewDavis, May 17, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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XJ750 Intermittant running (solved). Now mid range bog.

Hi Guys, Newbie to the XJ community and to bikes in general but I am having some problems with my XJ. Heres the situation. I bought the bike with...

Thread by: it_shiva, Feb 16, 2017, 37 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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1982 xj 750 warning lights are all on

Hey guys, I need help. I recently got an xj 750 from a buddy and it hasn't been started in over 10 years. After I rebuilt the carbs and changed...

Thread by: stephen eckles, Apr 13, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Noisy XJ - buzzing/grinding at 1500 rpm, nuetral or in gear.

Hey guys, I'm back. You know, you guys are cool, but I wish I could stop having to come here all the time to sort out issues with my bike. I...

Thread by: markd15, Apr 10, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Question on complete re-wire of XJ750

So I'm still working on my build thread... but I'm completely re-wiring my '82 XJ750 Maxim due to massive component replacement and electrical...

Thread by: Dr. Awesome, Apr 8, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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Carb clean help

I just put new spark plugs and coils on my 82 xj750. Always a pain to start choke on wait for it to pop over then run choke for at least a few...

Thread by: Nathan Jones, Mar 13, 2017, 21 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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XJ750 Intermittent Running

Hi Guys, Newbie to the XJ community and to bikes in general but I am having some problems with my XJ. Heres the situation. I bought the bike with...

Thread by: it_shiva, Feb 16, 2017, 16 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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For Sale throttle body XJ750DII EFI

Complete and restored throttle body for original electronic injection of Yamaha XJ750DII No injectors included Any offer? WhatsApp me +56977951606

Thread by: Macje, Nov 30, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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1981 seca 750 and 1986 maxim x 750. Same frame?

I was customizing a 1981 seca 750. When blasting the frame I found several weak spots. I have a 1986 maxim x 750 parts bike. I was wondering how...

Thread by: Bryan Petruniak, Nov 2, 2016, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Broken petcock, fuel line pulled metal piece out, any suggestions?

Hello, I was messing around taking the tank off on my 82 XJ750 Maxim and when I went to remove the fuel line (custom farmer job if you can't tell)...

Thread by: Dr. Awesome, Oct 24, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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'82 XJ750 Maxim Pods with Flow Straightener

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...

Thread by: Dr. Awesome, Oct 18, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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xj750x second gear "bouncing off" at high RPM

Hi guys, Lately, I noticed that shifting in second gear on my xj750x 85 was harder at high RPMs. In fact, when shifting at high RPMs to second...

Thread by: tedre191, Sep 7, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Which Seca should I buy for a project bike?

Hey everyone, I'm a 20-year-old kid new to the forums and the motorcycle community in general. Sometime next week I plan on taking the MSF and...

Thread by: Space Meat, Sep 1, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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Will the headers from an '83 Midnight Max fit the '85-'86 Max X?

I am trying to make my own version of the midnight maxim with my maxim-x by swapping out certain chrome parts for black satin ones, leaving the...

Thread by: The Violator, Aug 24, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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Xj750 Seca H4 LED?

Hey guys! Front end is torn apart for brakes and forks right now. Had to take headlight casing off and got to thinking- has anybody here ever...

Thread by: mcdermap, Aug 20, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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XJ750 SECA - Electronics/Dash/Wiring - Bike not starting

Hi guys, So I stumbled upon these nice forums and have been looking around and learned quite a bit in the past few months. I have bought a 1982...

Thread by: nicmac888, Jul 31, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Hey, I'm Justin!

Hi, folks! I'm Justin, I live in Arlington, Texas (between Dallas and Fort Worth). I just bought my first bike of all time, a 1981 Yamaha XJ750...

Thread by: substream, Jul 7, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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central minnesota xj750 owner looking for fellow wrench turners to lend an opinion/hand

Hello all! (If you want to skip the first post into and all that jazz, scroll down a bit ;) ) I've been up and down alot of this forum, eating...

Thread by: Eranta, Jun 30, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Wanted 1981 seca 750 tci

Looking for a working unit at a reasonable price

Thread by: cjetgen, Jun 7, 2016, 7 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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Nearly stalls when starting from stop, choppy, no power

Hey guys, I've had my Yamaha XJ750RH Seca for about a year now. My boyfriend and I have put quite a bit of work into it, but one problem still...

Thread by: SquidneeLynn, May 20, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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For Sale 82 SECA XJ750

Got er up n running! with only minor "i dont want to waste my time on it" stuff left. fuel sensor, front brake master cylinder rebuild and sadly i...

Thread by: VTGanja420, May 17, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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XJ750 with NO low end power and stalling

Hey. I'm new to this group and my 81 XJ750 Seca. Bought it as a "project " bike. Now certified and on the road after replacing brakes, all fluids,...

Thread by: Jasonh, May 13, 2016, 15 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Front Brake Master Cylinder question

so after all my work ( and currently waiting for my tank sealing kit to set) ive come acrost an interesting conundrum, it doesnt work! xD, i...

Thread by: VTGanja420, Apr 30, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Carb. Trouble !! Getting fule only in one carb..help

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...

Thread by: Goodfella91, Apr 22, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Gears Slipping (2nd 3rd and 4th).

Ok I just got back from a nice long ride. Everything on the bike is great except the gears are popping out and giving me a false neutral. I have...

Thread by: wrenchmonkey, Apr 20, 2016, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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low voltage at idle (1100 rpm)

I have been having an issue with the charging system on my XJ750RH Seca. The voltage drops low enough to be using the battery when idling. I have...

Thread by: wrenchmonkey, Apr 11, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Wanted XJ750 Seca YICS intake manifold

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...

Thread by: Datt Mtn, Mar 28, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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83 xj750 won't start

The bike ran fine last year, but when I pulled it out to start it once this winter, it wouldn't start and the oil light came on when I hit the...

Thread by: Matt Upton, Mar 27, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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1983 XJ750 Maxim

[ATTACH] Starting a rebuild project on my 1983 XJ750. I love this bike so much. Appreciate any comments or advice. XJ4EVER

Thread by: DeanXJ750, Feb 28, 2016, 68 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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For Sale Thinking about selling XJ750 Seca

This was my first bike and I'm a big fan, but I am going to look at another tomorrow so I need to sell my 1981 XJ750R. Its got around 48k miles,...

Thread by: RobPryce, Jan 9, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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Pulling head off.

To pull the head off the xj750 engine, do I need to break the chain?

Thread by: wrenchmonkey, Dec 9, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Oil Pump Chain

The oil pump chain on my 1981 XJ750RH (Seca) has some slack in it. How much slack is too much?

Thread by: wrenchmonkey, Dec 4, 2015, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat

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