And the deal keeps getting better! I found another bike I want to upgrade to, so I'm working with the price a little harder on this one! This bike is an 82...
You have a clutch switch, as well as some relays that make it do that, Dan- it can be made to start in any gear, etc, but it means modifying the wiring...
Hi, Is an '83 920's exhaust compatible with a 750 of the same year? Next, I'm in the market for a used (in good condition) front cylinder and piston for an '83...
Andrew J. Dumas-Casale
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I just picked up a lift that I intend to use for my GoldWing. But since the Virago has no frame, has anyone ever tried using a lift to elevate their Virago? ...
Hi, Well I finally bought a compression tester (actually I now have 2). On one it says 95psi on the rear and 75 on the front. This was after a 10 minute ride....
hi, both plugs should be out with throttle wide open while testing compression. Both your readings should be within 10% of each other. they should be at least...
I have several items that I am going to list on ebay this week, thought I would give the group the first shot at them: 1. Hard Krome Double Wall slipons....
Hey quick question for you not related to your compression issue, but the KJS Carbs you were referring to, would that happen to be the single carb mod with the...
Hello Everybody, This is my first post... I hope someone can help. My Wifes 94 535 Virago runs lean and is very slow to warm up. I removed the carbs for...
Chuck, Sorry I didn't reply sooner, with work and going to the track, lost track of time and everything! Anyways, back to your bike. I recently put some...
According to the manual it should start in any gear when the clutch is pulled in, as long as the kickstand is up. This is helpful if you ever stall while...
Try http://www.motorcyclecarbs.com/. I think the used to have some parts for Hitachis. Other than that keep an eye on Ebay for some old carbs cheap. Mike...
Thanks, now that you explained it, it makes sense. I was just equating open throttle with more gas and higher RPM's. I did read somewhere about having the...
Hi, I have a new furnace and a/c being installed in my house (nope not my Virago) today and the sheet metal guy has a bike shop in Steger, Il and we couldn't...
I just bought a 1994 Virago 750 and I would like to put floorboards on it. I saw a set on eBay but it was going for over $150. Does anyone know anywhere else I...
Used to be available from JCWhitney, might also be at Dennis Kirk. Might be able to use the mini-floorboards, but seems to me that some folks have had...
Thanks to everyone that replied to my cylinder degree ?. I received some very interesting and diff answers, including Celsius and Fahrenheit answers. The...
for how much? and important to me, where is it? also steve ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
Due to health problems I am offering to part with a beautiful 1996 1100 Virago 25,000 miles runs great. Red & Coral (white). Will sale FOR $3500.00 OR TRADE...
my 87 1100 is running like crap again, seems like carbs, again, i noticed the inside of my tank is starting to rust, thinking maybe its flaking off and...
You could try putting some in line filters on your fuel lines.That should help to keep un wanted particles out the carbs. beakerztoyz <beakerztoyz@...>...
OK I have an answer for you from another site. I just bought a tank to put on my 535 and although there is no rust to clean, the prep and KREEM application...
Changing 1100 tanks is easy as all XV-1100 tanks mount the same. Unfortunately, your manuals capacity differences are a misprint. Yammy increased the big XV...
my history... had a '96 XV535 that I loved and put about 30,000 miles on in a year and a half, did all my own work. after that was an FZ1 that I bought new,...