Hi, I have had this bike for about 10 years. With the price of fuel, I have finally convinced my wife to let me ride it. I am having a problem with it though,...
Sounds like the charging system isn't keeping the battery charged. Could be needs brushes, stator, rotor and/or regulator/rectifier. R U here in...
... I ... problem ... battery ... battery ... but ... and also the charging rotors going out...the brushes have wear lines on them so take them out and look to...
... fuel, ... awhile ... could ... alternator, ... place ... repaired, ... quick ... lines on ... replace ... carging ... manual ... it could be a regulator...
... Thanks for all the replies. Sorry I haven't gotten back sooner, but I have been busy with preparing my riding mower for the 12 Mile lawnmower race. Anyway,...
Andy: Go to www.650central.com. and click on the ""electrical" section on the lefthand side. There you can see where to order the entire CD. ...
... the ""electrical" section on the lefthand side. There you can see where to order the entire CD. The e-mail for the guy who made it is...
got a rebuilt master cylinder and rebuilt caliper on my 82 xj550... on a hot day the brake lever gets very tight and sometimes the darn bike will barely...
Sounds like the caliper is sticking. You may have to remove the caliper again, squeeze the piston in with a pair of channel locks, make sure there is no gunk...
there is a very small hole in the bottom of the master cylinder for the fluid to bleed back through i would check and make sure that is clear because when it...
when installing a set of universal 7/8" grips, should I remove the 4 large tabs on the end of my old maxim's throttle sleeve? I don't think the larger of the 2...
Try a little liquid soap on the new grips. They should just slide right on... ... From: madmxx22277 <madmxx22277@...> Subject: [Yamaha Owner's Club]...
O.k i'll start from the beginning. I was out riding the bike when i'd get to about 4,000rpms the bike would backfire and the tach would go crazy(inaccurate...
I have always wanted a bike. When I was much younger, I briefly owned a scooter before having a minor (yet quite foolish!) accident and swearing off ALL...
Congratulations on your decisions. you're making the proper choices! 1) riding class - very important! 2) VSTAR 1100 - GREAT BIKE! i stopped riding in 1980...
Congratulations on your decisions. you're making the proper choices! 1) riding class - very important! 2) VSTAR 1100 - GREAT BIKE! i stopped riding in 1980...
You know what? I am actually about "that far" (snaps finger) from deciding on the 1300. (The skeptic part of me says that the Yamaha salesman just wanted to...
couple more thougts for ya.. i live in phoenix and ride all the 1100 all year long. even 110+ temperature in the summer. commuting 100 miles a day. never had...
I thought y'all might like to check this out... Chris is working on a bunch of videos to outline the actual manufacturing process behind the hundreds of parts...
... manufacturing ... Thanks, Chris is still learning how to make better videos, but he's doing pretty good. He's working on several now, for various parts of ...
It's been a long time in the works, but the new Scootworks site integration is finally online. We started this gargantuan undertaking this past February, and 2...
There's gonna be a ride to the USS North Carolina in Wilmington NC and back on November 11th. We'll meet in Zebulon NC and head over to McLeans rest. for...
The Zebulon NC Christmas Parade has come and gone, and was a boatload of fun. There were 42 bikes in the group, and we were entry #30 of 92+. Folks were...
I have training and road racings cds for sale $10.00 a CD and double cd in a case $15.00 Buy 4 and get the 5th free. We take pay pal and if u are in phil, NJ...
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Hi all, Just bought a new Yamaha 950 tourer and was wondering if there are any members that live in Connecticut (new haven area) that would like to get...