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engine rebuild

  1. BambinoFan
    Thread

    Xs400 Maxim Engine Rebuild

    Hey all, Just wanted to post my about my success pulling the engine outa my bike. Crazy experience so far, better feeling of achievement than...
    Thread by: BambinoFan, May 22, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: The Lounge
  2. SloBoi
    Thread

    Newbie, Found this mystery little piece in the engine . . . (THE PLOT THICKENS!)

    Hey everyone! I'm a newbie, both to this forum and to working on engines. And to riding lol. I'd really appreciate any input on this. I made a...
    Thread by: SloBoi, Apr 16, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: The Garage
  3. Ben Thompson
    Thread

    1982 XS400J (Maxim 400) - Engine Replacement

    Engine swap - Is an engine swap possible? What other engines will/could work? Current Engine Number : 16N - 000113 Frame Number :...
    Thread by: Ben Thompson, Jun 5, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: The Garage
  4. thekinggrim
    Thread

    Gooseneck Chopper

    Gday peeps thought my current xs400 chop build might tickle some of your fancies its a 70s inspired gooseneck frame hardtailed one off just...
    Thread by: thekinggrim, Dec 17, 2020, 27 replies, in forum: The Garage
  5. Houseman39
    Thread

    Kick Start Locked Up

    Hi All, Have been using this forum for a few months but only just made an account - because I ran into a problem. Hoping for some insight - I...
    Thread by: Houseman39, Jan 15, 2018, 33 replies, in forum: The Garage
  6. burr
    Thread

    1981 XS400 Engine Build: A Story of Pictures, Videos, Beers & Tears

    Hey Everyone! After hijacking a few threads, I figured I'd start my own. I'm rebuilding my 1981 Yamaha XS400H (4R5 engine). It's my first bike....
    Thread by: burr, May 18, 2017, 97 replies, in forum: The Garage
  7. Tyler H
    Thread

    engine hits a wall

    So I just pulled the top end on my 1980 xs400 and replaced a gasket that was leaking about half way down. I reassembled everything and with the...
    Thread by: Tyler H, Mar 12, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: The Garage
  8. Myke Nytemare
    Thread

    What models (if any) have the same engine?

    Hello all, Ready to pull the trigger on an Xs400 that is not complete (lots of redone and new parts), but the engine is original and hasn't run...
    Thread by: Myke Nytemare, Apr 19, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: The Garage
  9. Proffreezer
    Thread

    Locking ACG Rotor Bolt

    I have a 83 Maxim with the DOHC. I'm tearing off my cylinder head and I'm following the manual. It says to lock ACG rotor bolt. How do I do that?
    Thread by: Proffreezer, May 17, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: The Garage
  10. Arclight88
    Thread

    Will a 1978 2E Top End mate to a 1981 Bottom?

    Will it work?
    Thread by: Arclight88, Jan 6, 2012, 13 replies, in forum: The Garage
  11. popester38
    Thread

    Camshaft alignment in Valve Cover

    Hello fellow 400XS riders! I have just finished my rebuild on my jugs and I have a question on alignment of the camshaft. In the manual it...
    Thread by: popester38, Apr 10, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: The Garage
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