I have a 96 1100 and to get to the bottom bolt I had to remove peg and drop brake lever down...................Ken Blind Lemon <blndlmn00@...> wrote:...
This is only applicable to the V-Star 1100's, not the Virago's. In order to remove the filter on the V*, the front header pipe needs to be moved out of the...
Kay- don't know about Viragos with forward controls, or other adaptations, but with my stock XV1100 and most others about which I've seen posts, there's no...
After I posted I realized I had absolutely no idea how to do an oil change on the Virago 1100. I just know the times I've spent sitting on my garage floor with...
Geez everyone is talking about removing this and that? I dont understand!! I usually walk right up to it with a 5mm allen wrench,drain oil,undo 3 bolts,pull...
Frank, i suggest you try to find the same oil, in 10w40 or 15w40, you've got an air cooled engine, 5w30 would be ok in early spring and late fall. Tyler...
... with. ... on ... Chicagoland ... if ... Im interrested in the pipes! I have a 94 virago 750,will they fit? thanks in advance Bob my direct email add. is...
... with. ... on ... Chicagoland ... if ... Im interrested in the pipes! I have a 94 virago 750,will they fit? thanks in advance Bob my direct email add. is...
http://viragotech.com/XV750/750viragotechinfo.html Hope you can find what you need there. K John McNary <tsalconocieht@...> wrote: I've recently acquired...
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has any extra chrome parts. Or where i could possibly get them. I have a 1982 920xv. I bought the bike about a year ago and...
... where ... Yea, parts for these older bikes are harder than most to come by. I ended up polishing mine, then buffing and polishing some more. My 82 750...
You can get seat covers from J.C. Whitney that look different than stock. You can get staggered dual exhausts there too (Jardine look better than Mac IMHO). I...
So I let my bike sit for 2 yrs and now it won't run... go figure.. I had it going for a day, ran a bit rough but was getting smoother, I put new gas in and...
... I have to wonder could it be a head gasket??? I think this might cause it to blow back thru the carbs although it is just a guess on my part Dave ... the...
Since the engine ran one day and not the next, I don't think you have any huge mechanical issues to deal with. Can you check compression? That should give...
Another thing to consider is that starting fluid and carb cleaner are composed of alcohol and or ether. Both of those are volatile but at different ranges and...
tHAT'S AN INTERESTING THOUGHT... I suppose one could easily see if the valve is seating by checking valve clearance when it is "closed" Thank-you all for your...
I'm in the middle of restoring an 85 XV700. I know its not the best bike to do out of the viragos, but I like this bike for some reason? Anyhow, I'm thinking...
You'll have no problems with temperature if you paint the engine. Use a good hi-temp paint. Pat K [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I bought the ledrie supports online for my 535, yet no-one seems to know how/where to mount them. They are advertised as "attaching to existing points"....
I bought a set for my 535 too from someone on ebay. I thought I must have bought some for the later years, as mine is an '87 because they just didn't line up...
Hi, Has anyone recently purchased a Mustang seat for their Virago ? I was wondering if they really do make that much of a difference to the comfort level. If...
Hi, Does anyone have a tall sissy bar for sale that was fitted to some Viragos as a Yamaha option. Does anyone know where to get one, new or used ? My local...
Anyone out there have a good set of stock pipes for my 97 750 Virago the previous owner put on some nice Jardines drags but I would like to put back on the...
I have my stock pipes from my 96 1100 Virago. If they will fit your bike would you consider tradeing? They are in good condition and not rusted or beat up,no...