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SOLD These will bolt onto 93-07 vmax forks. Pads are like new. Calipers are a little dirty but in great physical condition. Direct replacement for blue spot calipers OEM Brake lines bolt up but will be a little long. $75 plus shipping. Email me: mabdcmb AT Gmail DOT com

Anyone building up a motor? New in box, 4.882" Center to Center, H-beam rods. $500 including shipping to the lower 48 states. Other locations, actual shipping charges will be added. Email me: mabdcmb AT Gmail DOT com

Quite a few folks have mistaken the joints in the rear rotors for cracks. See this ebay ad and zoom in and you can see the joints in the rotor surface. Perfectly normal. 1985 85 YAMAHA VMX1200 VMX 1200 VMAX FRONT BRAKE ROTORS | eBay Also, check out the old microfiche, its visible on there...

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I use the centerstand and put jack stands under the frame sliders.

This one is a gamble It doesn't look like a flood bike to me. My opinion on the water issue starting with most likely to least: The water pump seals may be bad The cranckcase breather assembly may need to be rebuilt. If the seals in it go bad, oil and water will communicate It may have blown...

I never heard that one before. I must be getting old.

Any weird noise while turning over? If the stator cover is installed without a gasket, the stater clutch gears will bind and the bike will have symptoms similar to what you describe.

Glad to hear you got it sorted. Thanks for following up with the remedy

I've never heard of a revzilla cam for the vmax. Revzilla is a parts dealer but they don't make/sell vmax cams. There are a few places that did sell cams but, who knows what you really have there. There is a Stage 7 carburetor jet kit made by dynojet. That is a very popular mod. Its quite...

Per Dman, and I agree, "buy some 7mm copper core Ignition wire by the foot (about $1-2 per foot) and re-use the stock caps or get 4 NGK SB05F caps" Clean up that coils. Test primary and secondary resistance. If not passing, check the for sale forum here for good, used units.

1. This site doesn't have a 5 minute primer course on the Gen2 vmax. This site was originally Gen1 focused. The starvmax site was Gen2. That site shut down. Folks have been slowly migrating over here and adding content. 2. There are no major differences from 09 to 2020 except color. If...

+1. Those are the go to guys!

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You'll need fork seals, and fork oil at the minimum. Pending the state of what you find you may need bushings, the snap ring that sits on top of the seals, and dust boots. Tear down video Rebuild video

In a cartoon movie. My kids used to watch Barnyard all the time when they were little. Last night, my wife decided to put it on and make the kids watch it as a family in remembrance of the good old days. I spotted a vmax in one of the scenes and had to share.

Any chance you are wiring up the LED headlight backwards? Positive wire to negative terminal?

https://www.vmaxforum.net/threads/diff-powder-coating.41120/

Sounds like a good day!

The airbox will need to come off, the carbs can stay. https://www.vmaxforum.net/threads/how-to-adjust-vboost-cable.4361/