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  1. T

    Brake light issue

    Both of my lights work but not when I brake. any idea what I should look for to fix this?
  2. M

    Intermittent no crank issue

    Hey guys I hope this question hasn't been asked too much but this problem is really starting to get on my nerves. My bike is a 90 model that I just bought a couple months ago. I replaced the battery immediately after I bought it bc the shipper that delivered it left the key switch in tail light...
  3. S

    Post Overhaul - High Idle Issue

    I recently bought a 01 Vmax and shortly after I found the V-Boost cable between the servo and butterfly assembly was snapped. I ordered the cable and replaced it no problem. Since I had the carbs off, I halved the assembly and cleaned the PAJs, idle jets, and the jet assembly in the float bowls...
  4. Heretic

    2001 Yamaha R1 issue

    I have a buddy who owns a 2001 R1 that will crank but not start when the engine is warm. Bike runs fine when warm with no stuttering, lack of power, etc., just won't re-start. Once the bike cools down, it starts fine. This is a carbureted bike. I would think coils, fuel pump (it has one), or...
  5. gamorg02

    any hvac folks -central air issue

    Looking for anyone who knows hvac, specifically central air stuff? Long story short: Went on an overnight trip and set the central air to 81 ° as i knew we had a heat wave and wanted to be able to drop it comfortably for the wife (8 mos pregnant) and little girl getting over being sick (21...
  6. hijacker

    Electrical Issue - Help!

    Ok guys, I have an electrical issue that showed up 1 time last year and now has several times this year, so it seems to be getting worse. I am not good at diagnosing electrical issues, so any help would be greatly appreciated. Let me try to describe it to you as best as I can. Stock '94. Most...
  7. Karmakatt

    Fuel Issue: Rocking Reserve Switch back and forth

    I was riding a few days ago and my bike started to have problems . As I gave her throttle she'd stumble and sputter. It was at that point I switched over the reserve switch and she picked up for a while than she'd stumble again. :ummm: If I keep switching back to regular tank and then to...
  8. PaleDeth

    Misfire issue solved Thanks All

    OK I cannot really say solved with a 100% due to rain, but I know it is. Well I have had the idea in my head that its caused by a short and not the carbs, and that's thanks to you all for the tips! Well earlier in the day I happen to spot some wires that were taped up and to me looked...
  9. O

    Help Fuel Issue

    So I am lost. Hope someone has some ideas. Here is what I have done and what is going on. Started about a year ago when the fuel pump was clicking every single time I turn it on. Never ever will it stop as it should. I tore the pump apart and found the diaphram out of place. I replaced it and...
  10. J

    Got a weird issue with Kuryakyn running lights

    Ok everything in tail hooked up fine. But if I put my front signals on the running lights the blinkers act as four ways. The signals are the bullet led Kuryakyn lights I have to load equalizers on as per Kuryakyn tech support still does it. I even put diodes in on each side to the blinker...
  11. T

    oil leak and Clutch issue

    Like the title says.. just bought this 97 33k .. looks great and runs pretty good.. but have oil , looks like coming from the head around the spark plug and running down the side of the motor.. . YEAH and now been putting some miles on it and went to pass a car in 3rd and rpm's jumped (its hard...
  12. J

    electrica issue

    My vmax is a 1995, I installed after market led lights in place of the brake light and reflector, same was wired by a local motorcycle garage who is trusted. After about 300 miles I lost power to the tac, neutral light, everything in the dash, when I press either hand or foot brake the rear tail...
  13. 82ndCowboy

    Forum Notification issue Question?

    Anybody having problems not getting email notification for post alerts in threads? I've tried removing my notification options and resetting them and I'm still not getting any email notifications when I subscribe to threads in my threads or any other threads. And yes I've checked my spam folder...
  14. P

    Need advice on drain plug issue...

    Hi, I was just about to change oil in my vmax and i tought that I'd buy one of those magnetic drain plugs. The problem is that the old drain plug is longer than the new magnetic one that the dealers gave me. The magnetic drain plug still fits though, should this matter at all? I read...
  15. Stingray230sx

    flatside carb body issue

    i am running the vgas setup, and last fall i somehow knocked the velocity stack out of the base on the right rear carb with my knee. when i removed the base of that stack i found that rear mounting "point" for a better word [raised circle of the carb body that the base ears sit on, and are...
  16. B

    Starter issue

    Not sure what's going on, but as soon as I turn on the key and flip the run switch to on the starter engages and stays engaged. I have disconnected the solenoid trigger wires starter does not spin. Removed the starter button still spins. Any advice would be greatly appreciated Thanks in...
  17. dannymax

    '96 Clutch Bleeding Issue

    I'm having an issue getting the clutch bled on Memax. The master is honed and rebuilt, and the PO told me the slave was new....which it appears to be, visually at least. I filled the master with new fluid and Mighty vac'd the fluid down to the bleeder, then removed the vac pump and started to...
  18. Sonoran6

    LED accent lights issue

    I bought one of these CIPA 93271 Red 4" and installed it over my #2 and #4 cylinders. Hooked it up to one of my running light wires off my tail light. 3 little LEDs have drained my battery to the point it will not start. I have disconnected it and charged my battery. Runs and starts fine now...
  19. Diablotin

    Carb issue

    I cleaned the carbs last week and have been running with some seafoam for more than 60 miles but my issue remains. Carbs are already sync too. The bike have an hard time to take the throttle between 1 and 3k rpm. The problem is less with choke or when warm. Also I notice some backfire at low...
  20. M

    Main Fuse issue

    Okay having issues with my 89max. I had an issue a few weeks ago while riding. I stopped at a light after doing 150 miles got 3 blocks away from home when bike just died on me. Checked main fuse and it was burnt out. I replaced it with the spare fuse, as soon as I put it in the bike it blew...
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