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  1. J

    Front wheel removal on gen 2

    Is there any way you can support the gen 2 if you need to remove the front wheel, without special tools?
  2. MeanMax

    R6 front wheel conversion

    This is my 99 R6 front wheel conversion done by PCW. Gave them my forks, that needed rebuilding anyway, triple tree and front axle. the front forks are machined to clear the wider brake rotor location, as are the brake caliper mounts. Spacers are made to fit the Vmax axle to the R6 wheel. Only...
  3. VMax-Mike

    Gen1 spanks a gen2 on the rear wheel

    Just for you ricky. who care;s about your dumb feet. Look close at 840 and 850, at 840 gen1 gets a wheelie behind gen2 and at 850 gen1 blows buy the gen2 on the rear wheel.:rofl_200: make sure you watch on full screen.:biglaugh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCtdA6UR2tE
  4. N

    Wheel recommendations

    Hey All, Since I can't seem to get the wheel back that I sent out to be modified to accept a radial, what after-market wheels do you suggest that I look into? Right now, my bike is a hangar queen because the guys who were supposed to modify it won't communicate with me despite calls and...
  5. M

    Rear wheel lift

    Hey guys, I've looked at a couple threads on the forum regarding this but haven't found a definite answer yet for my case. I'm just trying to get the rear wheel off myself but it's proving harder that I thought. Lots have said the wide pitbulls will work, but even pitbulls website says only...
  6. Traumahawk

    RC 18 inch rear wheel

    I just bought an 18 inch RC rear wheel from Sean. Along with the wheel, and the cush bushings, there is a needle bearing, a "hollow" tube, and 2 seals. One seal was already installed on the right side of the wheel. So I'm assuming that everything will will be placed into the left side of the...
  7. BGPKR

    Kosman wheel help...

    I'll be sending my rear wheel into Kosman soon and was looking for some input from those that have went through the order process. I'm needing some size recommendations. I know I want to do 17", not sure how an 18" would look. Also what would my width options be while retaining a stock swing...
  8. G

    Rear wheel set up

    This doesn't look correct to me. Advice please.
  9. X

    YAMAHA BT 1100 rear wheel

    Hello,does anyone knows if the rear wheel of bt 1100 fit in the v max?The bt has drive shaft and the rear wheel is 17 and 5,5 inchs and takes 180 rim and make a very good swap...
  10. D

    Is this wheel too bent?

    So after all the mess I've been through to get this wheel mounted, centered, new rotors, I finally get to spin it a bit and I see this hop/wobble... Vote, comment, whatever... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Mgm31uUG70
  11. M

    1985 rear wheel fit a 2002

    Hi, Need a quick answer,buddy of mine is breaking up a 1985 Max,will the rear wheel Fit my 2002?,if it does I want to send it of and be converted to 18".
  12. B

    original wheel ideas

    what have u guys done with the original wheels . would luv to see pics . not long till spring lol
  13. B

    original wheel ideas

    well the max is down for winter boo hoo ! original front end out and polished need some ideas about beautifying my stock wheels. eg polished rims and painted hub . please post pics she is an 03 carbon
  14. N

    Kosman Rear Wheel Modification questions

    Hey All, I am filling out the form for Sandy to modify the rear wheel on my 2001 VMAX. Please help with the following questions that I need answered to complete the form: 1) Square or round lip? 2) New width? I'm not looking for some huge tire, just an 18". 3) Off center...
  15. N

    Rear wheel modification for radial tire

    Hey All, Another newbie question....... Many of you are saying that on of the best things that can be done for the VMAX is to get some radials on it. Surfing around a bit, I found SKRACING (skracingproducts.com) and Sandy Kosman who modifies the rear wheel to accept a radial. ($595)...
  16. gamorg02

    Motion Pro Wheel Bearing Remover

    link: http://www.motionpro.com/motorcycle/partno/08-0269/ pic: I've had this remover for a few months now and honestly it makes removing bearings super easy. Used it effortlessly on a vstrom, ducati, vmax (front) and hawk GT wheels. Only had one bearing I couldn't do but when i went to...
  17. zxjim

    rear wheel conversion

    years ago I had a stock rim widened using a gsxr rim as a donor. guy took my rim and machined off lip and cut/welded donor rim onto vmax rim. He machined off welds on outside and wheel was perfect. Anyone know of where this guy was from? Thought Milwaukee...Jim Sent from my SPH-L710 using...
  18. B

    venture wheel

    Is there a difference between a late 90s rear venture wheel and 1st gen vmax wheel ? can they be interchanged ? Reason I ask is I have a venture wheel laying around and am thinking of sending a wheel in to get the 17inch mod done. I like the looks of the venture wheel so if it would work I will...
  19. B

    1985 17 inch wheel

    anybody seen this http://www.ebay.com/itm/YAMAHA-VMAX-17-WHEEL-XJ900-DIVERSION-WHEEL-SPINDLE-CONVERSION-/261260816561?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts_13&hash=item3cd45bb0b1&vxp=mtr
  20. Qball50

    Gen 2 Wide Wheel Kit

    Okay guys and gals, I know this has been discussed on here somewhere. Mods feel free to move this thread where it belongs if this area is not kosher for this discussion. I have a 2014 sitting in my warehouse with good weather arriving this weekend. I normally do my own maintenance work myself...
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