All you should need is the new shoes, maybe a cotter pin for the axle too. Dan ... From: wkcardin55 <wkcardin55@...> Subject: [Virago Owners Club Group]...
Keith- as Dan said, a new cotter pin or two are all that should be needed. Viragos aren't like some of the VStars that require removing the final drive when...
The wheel separates from the rear drive unit. It is wise to inspect your sealed wheel bearings,(put finger in center of bearing and turn cking for smoothness)....
On my 85' 1000, there is a spacer on the right hand side that you take out first, then you remove the brake drum. If you want to look at the drum, you will...
I had thought about the disc brake for the back for my 535, but it stopped at the idea. Joe ... -- Joseph J. Robertson mlmx52002@... "Keep on Truckin"...
thanks everybody, I got a clymers manual, showed me what to do. I guess I should have got one first before I ask Huh? Well it was easier than I thought it...
Išve seen an article on this, but canšt find it. Let me summarize and you can get creative with the gaps. You will need 2 front rotors from a Virago...
Hello friends,I have an 1983 XV 750 that i have been putting back together for past 2 months,and am almost finished. The bike currently runs but not good...
... hey mark nice choice in bikes. i have 2 of them. i went through the same symptoms and you would be amazed at the difference a clean air filter makes. give...
Doc- geat write-up. As you say, though, the drum brake does the job okay as it is. Hope the shoulder comes back as good as new. I've lost most of two years'...
Thank you, I will do that first thing....Also I have a question for you.Where does the hose that is hooked into the right side carburetor manifold go? This...
Can anyone please tell me the right size plug socket to fit 1988 Varigo 750 is. I tried all the ones I have ,to small, they told me 17mm at the yamaha place,...
that hose hooks to a junction just forward of the carb up by the frame. it ties in with the left one and goes to the vacuum canister thats mounted on the frame...
... I would strongly recomend that anytime you disassemble any thing, if bearings and seals are present, they be replaced. Cheap insurance when you consider...
I have a 83 xv750 and had that problem years ago it was the carb manifolds, The rubber was cracked. I fixed them with electrical tape till I got new ones. ...
Thank you .It's hard to tell exactly where they go looking at the Haynes manual,so if anybody could send me a pic of the whole set up.or know where I can find...
Hmmm..your the second person that said that.I will checl it out and get back to you all...Mark ... From: carl clouse <c.clouse@...> Subject: [Virago...
sorry about that...13/16...is the size I use..had a brain fart..lol ... From: Keith Cardin To: ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009...
mine is a 85 700 cc, but same as 750..my neighbo has a 95 750 takes same as mine..did you try the 3/4 spark plug socket,same as a car...might check your tool...
I have the same bike. I bought it cheap, and have been getting it sorted out for about 2 mos. also. ( the starter, new brake parts, etc. etc.)....One thing...
OKay ,when I pulled the hose off the petcock gas was not flowing so when I hooked it backup, I put it on prime,and after that it seemed like it was either not...
Sorry I fill so stupid. the socket I thought I had was a 13/16 turns out to be 3/4. very old lots of rust on it. when I cleaned it with some sand paper I could...
no problem,guess we all have dem brain farts lol.I got some tools like that too. ... From: Keith Cardin To: ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...