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- Tue Sep 01, 2009 5:21 am
- Forum: Maintenance & Appearance
- Topic: **Winterization**
- Replies: 30
- Views: 99143
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 4:41 am
- Forum: Maintenance & Appearance
- Topic: **Winterization**
- Replies: 30
- Views: 99143
Your bike has PRIME/ON/RES so you should leave that on ON. so run the bike for ten minutes or so then shut it off. The gas should not be flowing now. There should be drain plugs on the bottom of your float bowls. Ok thanks, do you think that i should unplug the fuel line from the tank to the carbs?...
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:39 am
- Forum: Maintenance & Appearance
- Topic: **Winterization**
- Replies: 30
- Views: 99143
Hi all, I read through that artical but have a question. My bike doesn't have an off position on the fuel petcock, so, is it best to still add the fuel stablization to the tank, run it for 10 minutes, and drain the carbs? Keep in mind that I would have to take off the fuel line coming from the tank ...
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:18 am
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: 1981 yamaha xj550 maxim needs help please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8852
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 5:25 am
- Forum: Local - Motorcycle Rides, Events and Rallies
- Topic: Saskatoon, SK Riders
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2457
Saskatoon, SK Riders
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Give me a shout if you are interested.
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 5:17 am
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: 1981 yamaha xj550 maxim needs help please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8852
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:40 am
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: 1981 yamaha xj550 maxim needs help please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8852
It sounds like you got a bad connection between the battery and the stater, either in the power or ground side. Loosen, check, clean and re-tighten every connection you can find in the starter circuit. If that don't get it, get your battery tested. That is exactly what I have started to do. Does an...
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 7:21 am
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: 1981 yamaha xj550 maxim needs help please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8852
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 6:48 am
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: 1981 yamaha xj550 maxim needs help please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8852
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 6:27 am
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: 1981 yamaha xj550 maxim needs help please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8852
The oil is in between the lines because somebody put the correct amount in. And that isn't why the starter doesn't work. Your bike most likely needs to be in neutral and don't pull in the clutch. You could also have a problem with the starter switch or even the starter itself. Yes that somebody wou...