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    Engine and Clutch seem good bike won't move?

    Hey What handle bars are on your bike?
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    82 Maxim Gas Tank Replacement

    Does anyone know of any aftermarket gas tanks that fit the bike pretty well? I know they will need some modifications which is fine. Going for a scrambler or cafe style look. My tank has rusted enough that it has pinholes. Any help is appreciated
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    Wanted - Wanted - 1982-4 XS400 Maxim fuel tank

    hey are you still selling one?
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    Petcock is leaky, what’s the best solution?

    Hey, quick question. What manual petcock did you use for the 81. I have a 82 maxim and am trying to find the best replacement petcock. Thanks
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    New owner just picked up Bike

    Thanks, I might take them apart tomorrow and check that. I got it to start on starter fluid earlier tonight. Poured some gas in the tank and tried starting it up but it doesn't want to. Either has to be a petcock problem or maybe I didn't have enough gas in the tank. Do ya'll know if the prime...
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    New owner just picked up Bike

    Hey, not familiar with the blow test. Could you explain it or direct me to a place where i can read about it?
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    New owner just picked up Bike

    Thanks, I took apart the carbs and everything inside looks good except a bit of trash; the bowl seals are shot though. The petcock looks pretty good too, but im going to get a rebuild kit so it can have a new diaphragm and all. Started to clean the gas tank out still have a bit to go. I drained...
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    New owner just picked up Bike

    Hey everyone, I just picked up a 82 maxim and its my first street bike. When I got it it was running but idle was a bit rough, after a quick inspection the tank has a little rust in it, some vacuum lines need replacing, and the oil has gas in it. Previous owner said he got the carbs rebuilt...
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