1985 Yamaha XJ 700 X Maxim "bike starts wide open" Questions

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...starts and revs at about 4500 rpms. At this point I tweak the choke until the rpms drop down to about 3000 and ride off. I have to keep to choke open for a while or the bike will stall at stops. if ...

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wide open throttle (WOT). If you run like this for a while you will start to get backfiring, and the bike will start to run on three and then two cylinders, and perhaps eventually not at all.But don't

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...wide open to get it to just idle so i let bike set for 2 hrs it fired back up now 2 days later it will not start any help??? and thanks I would be checking for gunk in the main jet tat has come from ...

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...Wide Glide Bike is missing and backfiring 1981 Wide Glide Bike was popping lightly thru the carb usually on light de-cel around 40 to 55 mph. Then started missing and backfiring thru both carb and ...

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...bike only run and starts when the choke its wide open, once its closed and i give it gas, the bike drops RPMs and dies, cloged fuel jet maybe? Yep i think so,also check all the lightbulbs these can ...

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...bike NOT running. Look into the carburetor and crank the throttle wide open. You should see a stream of gasoline come out of the small brass piece and squirt into the carb in a continous stream from ...

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bike will not start not getting any gas First start up i have the choke wide open and it just dont seam to be getting gas. And even after its warm and running when i shut off the bike 10 min later no ...

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bike spits and sputters from 0 -1/4 throttle opening. Wide open runs great. I've adjusted the fuel/air mixture screw with no real results. screwed all the way in will not shut the bike down. I'm lost,

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...wide open throttle. I have open up the exhust and rejetted the carb . the bike will run fine up to mid throttle or 65 mph but if you accellerate hard or go to wide open throttle it startes popping ...

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...bike just shut down and didnt seem to have compression once i went to kick start it again.yz 125 It sounds like you cooked her. If you are jetted lean, and run it wide open for a long period of time, ...

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