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  1. bagherra

    Reservoir tank cap

    Does anyone have the part number for this? My reservoir tank cap is cracked on the side. Not sure how dangerous this is, but I'm going to replace it. I'm having a hard time finding this part. Thanks!
  2. Rusty McNeil

    Tank cover...Finally

    http://www.cmsnl.com/products/yamaha-v-max1200-carbon_733422/ Finally bit the bullet and ordered one. From the Netherlands, and won't ship till mid February since they have to get it from Japan first.... I've got my fingers crossed and hope I don't get screwed somehow..... Someone on...
  3. Rusty McNeil

    Sport bike style faux tank cover???

    Sport bike style faux tank cover??? I know I've seen one of these on an AMERICAN site somewhere over the years, now I can't find it.. I've checked al the usual suspects like cycle one off, motoboutique, wild brothers etc...can't seem to find it now,.....???? does anyone remember seeing...
  4. ghostntheshell

    How many Litres is our stock tank?

    How many Litres does out stock gas tank take? I filled up for the 1st time yesterday and put 13 litres in it.
  5. N

    Coating the gas tank today

    I'm using POR15's gas tank stuff today and hopefully I'll get good results! I did the marine clean portion, did a 20 min swish session of that, rinsed it out, now it's got the metal ready in it. I shook it around for about 20 min and now its gotta sit in 2 different positions. About another hour...
  6. naughtyG

    How to refit the gas tank

    Following to Gary's (Buster) thread on how to remove the gas tank, http://www.vmaxforum.net/showthread.php?t=9885 I thought it would be useful to see how to put it all back in for those who weren't too sure! So here goes, in pictures: Having resprayed (rattle can) my tank, I started by fitting...
  7. Buster Hymen

    How to remove the gas tank

    Remove the seat. Passenger seat can stay on. Remove the 2 bolts holding on the left hand side (drive shaft side) side cover The arrows show the pieces we want to remove so we can slide the gas tank out this side. Not shown in the picture is the "mud guard" that sits in front of your...
  8. N

    Rusty Tank... V-Max is NOW a project

    Sorry for posting so much guys but I'm new to yamaha and V-max as a whole but I got my little pen light to work today and boom, rust in the tank. What's the best way to go about this? Take it out, drain it, swish acetone, put some nails and meuric acid in there and slosh it around, drain, clean...
  9. vmax1125

    fuel tank ?

    does anyone happen to have a good fuel tank they want to sell for a reasonable price. everyone i come across is rusty inside i really dont want to get into sealing the inside if i dont have to. Chris
  10. zippo6

    Do I need to fill the tank?

    Ok, so everyone knows the Max has a small tank.... no surprise there.... Here's my question. I filled up just before I left town to come to work this morning. Traveled 70Km's (46miles) before arriving at work. I wasn't boosting and was trying to be relatively calm on the throttle, however I had...
  11. davidon

    Gas tank vent hose

    Is that a filter thats screwed to the battery case box? Is it replaceable..mine seemed a little wet..i blew it out with air..just wondering if this is good enough
  12. Jayhawk

    Tank slapper

    Crazy footage. This left a few marks. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6bOVDaMoAY
  13. S

    Tank bag?

    I'm needing some luggage for an upcoming 1500 mile trip. Really just need room for clothes, some gear....not a whole lotta stuff. I don't like the vmax hard bags, and detest leather floppy bags. I'm looking at these...
  14. betts

    tank question

    just had a quick look at in the shop and i wanna pull it out and give it a acid wash. bike was stored for 9 years with very little gas in it so condensation took its tole. will it come out? it look damn tight and id rather not remove the motor just to get at it.:confused2::ummm: man i wish i...
  15. gunrunner

    8.5 litre tank

    Was on the net last night just searching thru the japanese website that i got my Max from and came across this . A 8.5 litre tank which would give you a 23.5 litre total . It was going at auction , think it was priced at 120000 yen .
  16. C

    tank bag

    I'm looking for a tank bag and have been looking at the Joe Rocket Manta XL. $53.99 at ridersdiscount.com and free shipping to Canada(which is usually at least $20). I'm looking for something cheap but not a piece of crap either. Anybody got any comments on this bag or a comparable one, any...
  17. T

    Tank Cover/Airbox Cover

    Does anyone know if the "85" cover fits an "03".? I think it does ,just want to make sure.:ummm:
  18. birchwood85

    Tank cover/bra

    I am looking for a little paint protection since I have noticed on a few short rides that the clear gets scuffed riding. Any ideas? Thanks.
  19. kevman

    Coolant tank relocation

    As part of my quest to turn my bike into EFI and to mount the TBI,one of my ideas was/is to use the rear of the airbox to mount the TBI.So the question is has anyone moved/swapped /replaced their coolant bottle somewhere else?Does the bottle have to be above the radiator cap?Is it possible to...
  20. F

    would you like to trade your faux tank?

    Hey all, I have the 07' tribal faux tank and would like to trade for just the plain old black one. Not carbon or flat black but the just plain black gloss one. Any takers? Thanks, John
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