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by fyi
Thu Apr 13, 2006 11:50 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: 1995 Yamaha V-Max Dyno Pulls with Nitrous
Replies: 3
Views: 1796

Correct. :scooter: I've experimented around a bit more with the dry-shot of n20 on this thing and have been able to richen-it up pretty easily using the choke circuit of the carbs. I've machined a detent stop for the choke lever so that when I want n20 use, all I have to do is reach down and flip th...
by fyi
Thu Apr 13, 2006 1:24 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: 1995 Yamaha V-Max Dyno Pulls with Nitrous
Replies: 3
Views: 1796

1995 Yamaha V-Max Dyno Pulls with Nitrous

Well, we ran the machine on the chassis dyno on Monday and the results were interesting.. The bike is stone-stock and has 35,000 miles on the clock and it pulled 115 RWHP/79 RWTQ naturally aspirated- the best average of 3 pulls. After we changed the sparkplugs and switched the engine oil to 15w/40sy...
by fyi
Thu Apr 06, 2006 3:13 pm
Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
Topic: New V-Max Owner Chiming in =-)
Replies: 7
Views: 2870

:gathering: It seems as if the only V-max boards I find are in some other foreign language or something and those guys across the pond have wayyyy different tastes in how they mod their bikes than the USA guys, that's for sure. On a different note- I'm going to put this sucker on our chassis dyno th...
by fyi
Thu Apr 06, 2006 1:59 pm
Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
Topic: New V-Max Owner Chiming in =-)
Replies: 7
Views: 2870

Thanks! I went to that URL and signed up, but no one is over there- I mean it's dead... I've not been able to find a forum that is not a Yahoo or Comcast-based "groups" website to visit. Those are difficult to navigate and the threads are hard to find, etc. If anyone else has anything, ple...
by fyi
Thu Apr 06, 2006 12:27 pm
Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
Topic: New V-Max Owner Chiming in =-)
Replies: 7
Views: 2870

New V-Max Owner Chiming in =-)

Hello folks! :) I'm a new member here and just wanted to drop in and say hello to you all. I recently purchased a super-clean, red 1995 Yamaha V-Max that I'm very proud of. I had one when I was in college a number of years ago, but regretfully had to sell it for various reasons. :? I'm back on the s...