Forum: Beasts
06-01-2009, 11:20 AM
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Should I swap ?
Just got the opportunity to swap my slightly smokey XR500R in good condition for a '95 Triumph Tiger 900 with a busted engine. The owner says that one cylinder ran dry and made a strange sound. The...
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Forum: Road warriors
03-22-2009, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,712
Less is more.
Rebuilding a single is a lot...
Less is more.
Rebuilding a single is a lot cheaper than a four cylinder bike.
Also bikes with a long model run like the KLR, lots of spares and advice on forums. Rare bikes are expensive and...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2009, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 446
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2009, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 446
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2009, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 446
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2009, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 446
XR500R smoke disappeared ?
Recently got a 1984 XR500R, I only started it once and the bike smoked while being cold but less when warm.
Since then I have cleaned a very dirty air filter. The air box to carb boots were hold...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-21-2009, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,040
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Forum: 2 smokers
11-01-2008, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
The wiring diagrams in the IT 490/250 workshop...
The wiring diagrams in the IT 490/250 workshop manual from Yamaha are swapped and the coil in my bike is not the correct one.
There should be 2 windings the one is for lighting and the other is...
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Forum: 2 smokers
10-30-2008, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
10-30-2008, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
IT490 lighting coil
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The current lighting coil has a resistance reading far from the specfied value, I ordered a new one from Yamaha. After receiving the new coil I noticed it had an extra wire, the old one has...
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Forum: 2 smokers
08-10-2008, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
Try the Yamaha part catalog website:...
Try the Yamaha part catalog website: http://www.yamaha-motor.com/sport/parts/home.aspx
Could be the same as the IT490: 2E9-82110-11 BATTERY ASSY (6N2-2A-7)
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Forum: 2 smokers
08-01-2008, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
Wiring Diagram for IT490
Dean
Please post us a photo of your IT465, I have also send you a private message with details of a wiring diagram.
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Forum: 2 smokers
05-05-2008, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
04-29-2008, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: Beasts
04-06-2008, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 18,405
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Forum: 2 smokers
04-04-2008, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
04-04-2008, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
The Mother of 2 strokes
This has got to be the biggest monster of them all. I just have to share this one, have a look at the link below.
http://www.superhunky.com/nov00rsMaico760.html
The Maico 760cc 2 stroke
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Forum: 2 smokers
03-13-2008, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
03-11-2008, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
03-10-2008, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
03-10-2008, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: 2 smokers
03-10-2008, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-10-2008, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,522
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Forum: 2 smokers
03-10-2008, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 50,470
The IT465 and IT490 thread
Please share your pictures, knowledge and experience here.
http://www.advrider.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=155469&stc=1&d=1205213033
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Forum: Road warriors
03-10-2008, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 366
Views: 322,693
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-08-2008, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,522
I had a look at an IT490 on Friday and...
I had a look at an IT490 on Friday and :evilmemories:evil of my one encounter with a beast some years ago came back. I just couldn't get myself to leave without it. Bought it for $500 US and as...
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-06-2008, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,522
4 stroke or 2 stroke engine ?
The Yamaha IT490 is a powerful bike and has about the same performance as a Yamaha XT500(guessing here). I'm interested in the IT490 because it is a very simple engine and has less mechanical parts...
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