I have a XV535 '87 the forward cynlinder is having issues. Plugs are too clean vs rear. One mecanic says the carb are not feeding the cylinder the other is...
Hi I just paid £59 for a coil and £79 for a carburettor diaphragm for my 94 XV535 Steve ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo!...
On my '83 920 I had the same issue with the plug. Turned out that one of my jets dropped out in a carb and the mixture was so off that the cylinder was not...
Has anyone ever tried putting a steering dampener on their Virago, and if so, which brand did you use? I've noticed that around 90-100 mph my front tire...
The rake/trail on the Virago makes for an extremely stable ride. You might look into: -tire wear -tire pressure -tire/wheel balance -wheel out-of-round or too...
I spent the winter adding some pretties to the old girl, as well as the redesigned pegs I bragged about in an earlier post. I have done everything BUT upgrade...
Mikuni Makes one. 30 Bucks. -I am not sure of exact fit, but my first reaction was: "WHY would a bike need a pump when it can use gravity to get fuel from the...
I thought about the tires, but I just had new front and rear put on maybe a hundred miles ago, so all that's good. I'll check into the alignment and the fork...
the pump covered by the crome cover ... From: "fog_crs" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: <ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 12:32...
Why a pump? Ask the engineers. The 750, which is pretty much the same engine setup as the 1100, IS gravity fed. The 1100 also has two gas tanks; the 750 does...
It leaks ... From: "auditdawg" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: <ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 9:47 AM Subject: [Virago Owners...
The XV fuel pump is not a commonly replaced item. If not in a hurry, used ones do show up on Ebay. Is a good chance you can find a high $$ used one at a bike...
Have figured out a mod to make the Jsrdine Forward Controls play nice with my new set of headers (Hard Chrome Slip On's). It took alot of questioning and...
Hi John, I refer you to the Delphi forums. There's an active group of answerers over there. You will have to join Delphi, but as far as I know it's still free....
I have a 1982 XV750 that served me well but has at long last given up the ghost. If anyone is interested in a real project bike, let me know, otherwise I am...
If you like to build projects or need some parts, check out this ebay auction near Toledo Ohio. The guy has two extra motors for parts and extra forks too,...
ok, first spring glitch, headlight not working. Things i did, changed bulb, checked all connections in housing, checked fuses. some times it comes on when i...
Good Evening, I've got a friend who has a bike shop in Manteno, Il. and he has a customer that has an 80's 450 Maxima and he wants to make a chopper out of it,...
Check the starter button/switch. When you depress the starter button, it first opens the circuit for the headlight which should be closed all the time...
I had the same problem with my '87 535. Dirty starter button. Headlight would not go on unless I grabbed the switch button and wiggled it up and down a little....
Frank, remove and open right handle bar control and clean the start button, it also controls the headlight. Tyler Pennock # 380 V max Owners Association ...
hey i want to thank everyone for the advise!!! i tore the switch apart and cleaned. Its working like when i bought it 19 years ago!!!!!!!! thanks again. thank...
Has anyone tried to fit a 1981 920 r 5 gallon tank (only year for the 5 gallon tank) onto a 81-83 750? Really hard to find also. Has anyone enlarged their...
Does anyone know where I can get replacement exhaust system components and the fuse panel box for my 1981 yamaha 750? I checked out Vance and Hines but it...
Hello group. Well, every once in a while there comes a time when you must part with what can be considered an old friend. When I picked up my '82 XV920J from...
E-bay should have what you need. Good luck, Arnie ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
E-bay should have what you need. Good luck, Arnie ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
You could try using a fuse block from a car too. Should be able to pick one up at any auto store for a few bucks and splice it in there. Have you checked any...