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'84 to '87 Petcocks: Safety wire your petcock. Do it NOW!
Veteran FJ owners have known about this for years, so this is a important message we carry to the newcomers.If you have a 1984 t...
Pat Conlon 3 10668 Last post March 19, 2017, 12:55:38 PM
by racerrad8
How to check for part compatibility between FJ's and different Yamaha models
Lately it seems that we have been getting questions on which parts are interchangeable between different year FJ's and other mod...
Pat Conlon 10 29292 Last post September 14, 2016, 09:49:47 PM
by Tor-King
FJ1200 Fork Rebuild Advice
Hi Guys,I am rebuilding my forks over the winter and found different parts in the forks than is specified in the manual when I t...
ajacstern 14 299 Last post March 01, 2021, 08:43:56 PM
by FJ_Hooligan
How would you fix this?
Sorry for the click-bait title. Pictured below is one of the rear mounting holes on the belly-pan / fairing.  As you can see, it...
duanelr 9 357 Last post February 26, 2021, 08:54:42 AM
by giantkiller
New tire option for 16" rims
I wanted to share some pictures of a new tire that fits on our bike. The Michelin Commander 3 is a new model and it comes in a 1...
duanelr 6 467 Last post February 11, 2021, 12:45:00 AM
by balky1
Fuel leak into crankcase- again.
Pretty simple- the fuel leaks into the crankcase. Ive already had the carbs off and apart. The rubber ends of the needles are st...
r.e.wing_fc3s 7 361 Last post February 08, 2021, 10:27:02 PM
by Pat Conlon
Fuel Tank Prep & Coating due to Rust.
Sooo, unexpectedly I am about to embark on cleaning my '85 FJ1100 gas tank.I am doing this based on the condition of my carbs, a...
Cat Cracker 9 321 Last post February 04, 2021, 11:38:04 PM
by Pat Conlon
Headlight Lens « 1 2 3 »
Does anybody know if its possible to separate the headlight glass from reflector and also if its possible to do it without remow...
Old Rider 37 3425 Last post February 01, 2021, 05:19:27 PM
by FJmonkey
Front fender mounting tab repair
Another teeball question from this FJ rookie!I unfortunately recently cracked the remaining plastic holding together one of the ...
aigram 8 425 Last post January 30, 2021, 02:47:29 PM
by andyoutandabout
FJ1100 fuse cover « 1 2 »
I lost the fuse cover on one of my 1100's a while back. I tried to make a new cover out of plastifix but having to deposit the p...
T Legg 20 1342 Last post January 08, 2021, 09:08:17 PM
by T Legg
The Importance of Working on Your Motorcycle, by Kevin Cameron « 1 2 3 »
We FJ riders understand this, however, with today’s complex bikes, many motorcyclists do not....Here is a reprint from a 11/30/2...
Pat Conlon 41 2412 Last post December 11, 2020, 10:08:02 PM
by bcguide
The little o-ring that ruined my whole week.
I've been rebuilding my 89 FJ engine, and have done all the necessary work in the crankcase, so after doing a few "dry fittings"...
laseron 11 613 Last post December 09, 2020, 12:34:00 AM
by jono
No more popping in and out of gear
I finally installed one of RPM's undercut gear transmissions.I also installed a shift detent kit and my son Ian found me an NOS ...
T Legg 9 590 Last post December 07, 2020, 10:12:50 PM
by T Legg
Replacing diaphrgam
Her is my road to replacing the carburetor diaphragm . This is a poor mans DIY and of course the quality of the diaphragm i boug...
Old Rider 5 545 Last post December 06, 2020, 05:20:48 AM
by Old Rider
Rebuilding the fuel petcock « 1 2 »
After using a small crescent wrench to switch the 35 year old Petcock from prime to on (on the new  to me fj1100 I just bought )...
T Legg 23 3927 Last post November 27, 2020, 11:29:57 AM
by T Legg
Crankshaft bearing sizing
I've been rebuilding my 89 FJ with 100,000 miles on the clock. I'm about to replace the crank main bearings, and have a question...
laseron 3 333 Last post November 27, 2020, 05:31:06 AM
by Old Rider
FJ1100 mixture screw
  Can anyone tell me what the factory setting is for turns out  for the mixture screws.  And, how to get rid of this icon?Thanks...
kawonda750 14 980 Last post November 21, 2020, 10:07:31 PM
by Waiex191
Fuel tank winterization
It's that horrible time of year where the bike gets put away for 6 months due to Wisconsin winter.I'm removing the fuel tank thi...
aigram 13 996 Last post November 17, 2020, 05:36:34 PM
by Ted Schefelbein
Oil pump gear assembly sequence
 I know I'm the one who has stuffed this up, but, in reassembling my oil pump and refitting, I've found a weird difference betwe...
Troyskie 2 285 Last post November 16, 2020, 02:54:20 PM
by Troyskie
propping up front end « 1 2 »
Dumb question #99.  I am getting new tires so am taking off the wheels to bring them in. To prop up the front, can I use my floo...
kawonda750 28 2039 Last post November 13, 2020, 10:36:13 PM
by T Legg
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