Hi everybody, I have just returned from a roadtrip my wife and I tooke to pick up a 72 R5350 that I won on ebay. I got a good price and bike is in pretty good...
Hi Matt, I don't know of any models that would match for sure, but I would think just about any "close year" yamaha two stroke twin. I have a complete parts...
... up a ... pretty ... past, the ... it ... always ... engine from ... with ... because of ... part, or have ... Hey Matt, I have r5 & ds6's and can say for...
I picked up a petcock rebuild gasket set from a guy on Ebay. About $10.00. I think there is one on Ebay right now. Just search Yamaha R5. If yours is broken, I...
Many thanks to Ed for the help so far in getting the carburation working. Well once agin I had to push the R5 home, luckilly it was down hill for most of the...
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Thanks for the advice guys, I really wish I could fix the petcock with a rebuild kit, but it looks like it is missing some critical parts, such as the valve...
... etc, ... I ... have come to ... wrench to ... easily ... recommend for ... the ... or ... the ... Hey Matt, You need the factory parts manual the most...
... as ... Thanks Ed! I would realy appreciate a photo! I have no idea if my bike is correct. My parts bike has a regulator (old and rusty) but there is a NOS...
To access the full line of Yamaha motorcycles, ATV's etc On-Line just type in: www.yamaha-motor.com This site provides the Yamaha United States site which...
... looks ... etc, ... definitely ... to ... or ... You may want to check a Suzuki dealer. I have two dealers that are joint Suzuki / Yamaha that have been in...
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... after ... Hi Ed, I have an extra rotor assembly, checked the brush wiring, all looks good, fairly easy to understand the two insulator affair, isolating ...
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Ed is right about the battery not shocking, I have had the same problem, but I got zapped on my leg and got a burn. I had a crack in my wire from the coil to...
I noticed nobody has answered your question about the battery voltage and the ignition. Yes, it fires off the battery, unless you install a battery eliminator...
David, Thanks for the advice, makes sense and expains the probelm I am having. I hook the R5 to a battery tender whenever it is sitting. I am going to swap out...
Hi everyone, I had another parts availability question. When I bought the bike, I only got the ignition key and not the one to the column lock. I tried ...
... I ... tried ... the ... Speed ... Does ... Northwest Vintage Cycle in Oregon www.cleartv.com has the assembly for $33.80, about the same as Speed and...
... bike, ... to ... it. ... so I ... probably ... a ... inside ... bare ... similar ... Matt, I pulled out my R5 frame, pry out the swinging cover plate pin...
There is an all Japanese bike show this weekend at the White Rose MC in PA. It's located in the Hanover area about an hour north of Baltimore MD off i 83 in...
Well I am getting very close to a proper running R5. I have replaced a coil that was shorting out and that seems to have solved the tingle in the controls. I...
... replaced ... tingle ... able to ... voltage ... 15 volts ... spark ... not foul ... power. ... smoke. ... bogs ... loss ... and I ... Well Jim it seems...
Try, pulling the pilot jets or "slow jets" (same thing) and blowing them out with compressed air or use leaner ones, (or just nail the powerband faster lol) ...
... them out with compressed air or use leaner ones, (or just nail the powerband faster lol) ... I swaped out the #30 pilot jets for #40 and went to #110 main...
This is a great place for biker friends and singles get to know each other, and talk about biker culture, business, religion, work, sports, life, relationship,...
... <dark_templar19@h...> ... blowing ... the ... jets, ... or ... better after ... supposed ... why ... GL1000 ... this is a ... I ... bushings as ... advice....
Hey Chris, I'm Carlos from Miami, I too have a 70 R5, which looked like it would bog, coming from a complete stop. Afterwhich she runs like a raped ape!......
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