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I know electronic shift conversions are made for atvs and I am wondering if there is one made that will work on a 1978 xs650 cuz my wife broke both bones in her left leg about a inch above her ankle so she can shift down but cant pull the shifter up to catch a higher gear I have already been...
As I disassemble engine components (with the exception of the crankshaft which I just plan to degrease) such as the transmission shafts, starter motor gear parts, shifting mechanism, etc, I've got the following questions:
Transmission Bearings: I have completely taken apart the gears, etc...
I have the right side cover off and replaced the shifter-shaft assembly. I have noticed the star-shaped gear selector is out of alignment - in the Haynes manual the diagram shows one of the arms of the five-pointed star pointing to about three minute to the hour if it were on the face of a...
hi , i recently bought a 1981 maxim 650 i was riding and the gear selector jammed down . i pulled the motor and removed the casing where the gear selector is and found the part that is connected to the gear selector on the inside (some what looks like a bottle opener ) was broken i just wanna...
Just checking while on my first engine rebuild for a while: replacing the selector forks and drum to the upper c/case half. With the selector forks located on their shaft, shaft located in far side of case, drum inserted (and located in the needle roller bearing on the far side), I inserted the...