1981 Yamaha XJ650 Maxim review from United States of America
"This is a great bike!"
What things have gone wrong with the motorcycle?
Previous owner neglected the bike.
Bike sat idle for years.
Starting motor brushes worn out.
Front brake caliper piston seized.
Carburetors dirty and out of adjustment.
General comments?
Nice style.
Comfortable.
Easy to work on.
Original parts are still available.
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| Would you buy another motorcycle from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1981 |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2007 |
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| Braking marks | 0/10 |
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| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | |
| Distance when acquired | 21000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 22000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 3rd January, 2007 |