1985 Yamaha XJ 700 X Maxim "clutch plates" Questions

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clutch plates , if the bike sat for a number of years, the clutch plates could be stuck together. Take off the clutch cover , take off the springs, take off the clutch pressure plate, and pull all the

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...clutch into it (plates were soaked overnight) and with the clutch engaged and i put it into first gear it stalls, the plates still stick any ideas? What kind of oil is in the crankcase? Wet clutches ...

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do u need to disassemble clutch to split crankcase on xj650 would be best to so you can check the plates etc ! may be a internal bolt behind it but dont recall one ! makes it easier to manhandle too !

Question about Yamaha XJ 700 X Maxim Motorcycles

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...a 1978 yamaha xt500 take? Its an old thumper and bought it a month ago. Just go dow to a bike shop and get any 4 stroke motor oil. BUT NOT SYNTHETIC!!! your clutch plates will not like it. good ...

Question about Yamaha XJ 700 X Maxim Motorcycles

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...clutch plates. Use 10w40 in the gear box. The proper oil level should be indicated on the oil dipstick. Get four quarts. That should be more than needed and now you have extra to add when needed. ...

Question about Yamaha XJ 700 X Maxim Motorcycles

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...clutch plates. As to the cost for replacing a shift fork > start making some phone calls. Your bike is 27 years old. Most dealers will not work on a bike that is more than 10 years old. Often the ...

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...2 and 2/3 quarts of oil. remember that motorcycle oil is different than regular car oil, this is a common mistake which also leads to the clutch plates sticking together after a bike sits a

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