I had a man who has been working on triumphs for the past 45+ years just do a tune up ( the local yamaha dealer won't touch it because it is too old they say) and he said the plugs looked great when he changed them and adjusted the choke for me. I do not understand why it doesn't want to kick over ...
I would appreciate any help with this. I recently bought a 1982 yamaha maxim with 14k miles on it. All it needed was a battery, was garage kept. The problem i am having is the first thing in the morning I open the choke and press the starter, the motor turns over and starts, then dies out when I try ...