Top 20 2000 Yamaha XVS 650 Dragstar Classic Questions & Answers

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check the alternator and the rectifier, if any one is gone then the symptom is your problem.

look for your fuse panel may be by the drivers side or under the hood drivers side.Once found the panel or fuse box cover should tell you what number fuse is needed and where its located for both the tail light indicators and back brake lights good luck

Check and adjust the float levels in the Carb or carbs.

check fuses first then check each socket for power on at least 2 wires

We would find it useful to know what machine the engine is fitted to.
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It sounds like the chain and sprockets are worn and will not let the bike back up.

Your Yamaha dealer sells a set of three washers/spacers (thin about 1-3/4" across) that probably were never put in your starter. It is a fix for intermittent or non working starters. The dealer should be able to tell you where they go in the starter.

too much fuel going to barrel buddy to rich is it carbed or injection engine

This is a highly ill - eagle act to do. In the old days we would put an electric drill on the drive cable, but now they make them tamper proof so they only go one way. The bezels are crimped on so you can't get inside them. I expect modern one may be electronic. How will your insurance company know what mileage you have done? I have never known an insurance cancel or fine due to mileage. You should have just disconnected it when you got close to the limit. Buy a used one and use them for 6 months in turns. There are two or three here 23K and one with 36k https://www.google.com/search?q=2002+yamaha+sr125+speedometer ..

Not mentioned in the Service manual http://www.badrad600.com/Yamaha_Radian_Factory_Service_Manual_OCR.pdf https://www.google.com/search?q=1986+Yamaha+YX600+Radian+remove+USA+speed+restriction Something like this?

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Question edited for a lot more clarity, add maker. Question moved to Yamaha Motorcycle. Unlikely to be a carburetor problem as this appears to be fuel injected! https://www.google.com/search?q=Yamaha+Mio+125+MX+no+start ..

It isn't called a Magneto, that was for really old bikes. It is a 'stator'. Service manual https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OFbBW2YhLpL1-Xbsw9vexi84Y7aXGTdG Parts List https://www.cmsnl.com/yamaha-rt100-1990-l-usa_model9624/partslist/ https://www.google.com/search?q=1990+yamaha+rt100+wiring+diagram ..

First make sure that the new battery has been fully charged and is not defective. Next make sure that the proper voltage is reaching the started. You may have a bad post connection or loose connection at the starter. Try jumping you battery with another known good battery.

Above the master cylinder on each brake.

Make sure the fuel is getting to the valve and passing through it. Possible blockage in fuel line or in the tank.

What Exactly does the bike do when it 'loses power'? This will give clues as to where the issue could be. When was the last time the bike was given a major service? Sometimes it can be as simple as a dirty fuel/air filter or an old/worn or dirty spark plug.