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  1. slowpoke

    new vmax owner with questions

    hey folks. first off im the proud owner of a 20th anniversary vmax. ive wanted one since the mid 80s and finally got my hands on one. first question. do all vmaxes have vboost? my previous bike was a r6 so my comparisons arent going to be good but it doesnt seem to pull nearly as hard as what...
  2. S

    new max owner

    :eusa_dance:Hi all, Life long goal of owning a 85 max achieved, Fantastic condition w/ 10k on it, well 12+ k on it now, I need new tires and want to go w/ 170 on back, preferably w/ out washer relocation mod, ( need ideas ) what effects does this have? i noticed tire height changes w/ 170...
  3. rebar

    1985 first owner back for more.

    Hi all. New here. I'm Mike. The original owner of a 85 V Max. I put almost 50K on it before wrecking it and putting it in storage. Unfortunately I didn't do a good enough job and now have to rebuild the fuel system at least. Maybe more. It took me this long to feel comfortable getting...
  4. maleko89

    Owner of starvmax.com

    Went on a test ride today. Here's his write-up. http://www.starvmax.com/Forum/Site-News-Articles/9851-I-N-S-A-N-I-T-Y.html
  5. B

    new owner - oil indicator

    I recently purchased an 05 Vmax, 1 owner very clean all stock low miles. I noticed in the owners manual a statement about the oil idiot light coming on during hard accel/decel. How normal is this and has anyone changed oil types or recommended fill levels to stop this. Can damage be caused...
  6. M

    possible V-Max owner

    Hey! This is a great site. I am looking at a yellow '94 with 44k on it. It has a Corbin seat with a small windshield. The guy is asking 4200. I haven't rode it yet, but I know he lives an hour away from work and rides it 2 days a week. He is the second owner. He says the carbs have been rebuilt...
  7. MONTREALMAX

    New Owner... Carb Issues I Think....

    Hello to everyone, I am new to this forum and new to the VMAX. I am 38 years old and live just outside of Montreal Quebec Canada. I have been riding in Montreal for over 25 years on various makes and models. I currently own a recently purchased 1996 VMAX with 11,000 miles that is in showroom...
  8. Cameron

    Anyone received their owner info pack yet?

    As title really...Anyone received their pack/DVD?
  9. C

    New Owner...

    Any Advice For Me? 2005 V-Max 20th An. Ed. #886
  10. 8

    Owner's Manual/Reg. Cards

    Hi everyone, I'm new, 1st post actually, just bought my 89 Max on Thursday (7/3/08) and all I can say is WOW!!!! It's everything I had hoped it would be and wow. I moved up from an 83 920 Midnight Virago, so, it's a bit of a change. Here's my question, and it may be stupid or obvious, but I...
  11. H

    Might be the next vmax owner....

    Hey, I am 17 and looking for a motorcycle. I was interested in Sport Bikes...cause they look fast and have that "oh mah god hes soooo cool" look for my age. After sitting on them and listening to dealers i found them to be quite the uncomfortable and expensive machines. I first saw the vmax a...
  12. rattheroach

    new owner

    any one help me? just got my first max and the battery is flat. can anyone tell this thicko how to get to it!!!! i feel such an idiot:bang head:
  13. zombie6513

    New vmax owner 2007

    i just put a deposit down on 2007 vmax from yamaha dealer in fort worth texas leaving to go pick it up monday morning can't wait. i'll sumit pics when i can.
  14. Turbomark

    M109R Owner

    My friend with the 11 second M109R, his head is so big we had to buy him a new helmet.
  15. K

    new owner few questions

    Hi. I just picked up a 95 Vmax 1200 w/ 7K miles. I've had several motorcycles, but i have a couple questions. 1. 10w40 oil? I have no manual. Yamalube good with the clutch? Also where to get the oil filter and how much oil does it hold? 2. Normal driving... where are good shift points...
  16. M

    1996 Yamaha V-max*low Miles*1 Owner

    1996 Yamaha V-Max,1 owner,1250cc,V-4,custom hindle carbon fiber exhaust,new tires(less than 500 miles on both),7,415 miles,black metallic,well maintained,backrest,windshield,leather fork bag?.runs/drives/looks like new?.$6800 firm?im listing this bike for a friend...located in frankfort...
  17. Waylander

    New owner and member.

    G'day mates!! Down here in New Zealand and found this site via Clintard after finding his Video on Youtube. Just bought myself a 1988 Vmax and infact I fly down to Christchurch in less that 9 hours arriving there 2 hours later to pick it up. First mods to be done on it are gonna be...
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