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  1. P

    Stage 7 performance

    Hi everyone, first post on this forum. I haven't bought my Max yet, but it's a matter of days....Speaking of which, there's a 1999 model not too far from my place with a Stage 7 kit installed and a 4-1 Hindle exhaust. My question is : how will those mods affect the overall performance of the...
  2. mavgrab302

    Stage 1 jet kit questions.

    First time posting but I have been reading alot of the threads but haven't read anything quite like my problem. I live down near Houston and recently bought the stage 1 kit that has me ready to shoot the max out of frustration...lol This isn't my first rodeo working on carbs either but it never...
  3. Diablotin

    milage pb after jet kit stage 1

    Hi guys, hope I can get some help here since I don't know what else to do now. Since I got my bike I have bad millage, specifically since I almost do only city driving I guess (around 65 miles per tank). But since I install the full exhaust system and add a DJ stage 1 things are getting...
  4. tugla

    Stage 7 set up

    Has anyone got a stage 7 set up with the vboost still functional?? are there any issues with doing this? Bike pulls hard and feels good but wondering if having vboost along with it would be beneficial at all. if nothing at least to feel the pull at 6T.
  5. D

    Stage 7 carb sync question

    So I bought an awesome, lightly modded 85 Vmax last summer for something to work on. I will preface that I didn't really know anything about it other than it put a huge grin on my face the first time I rode it and I had to have it. From browsing the forum over the winter/spring and the process...
  6. Roadracer

    V-Boost & Stage 7 jet kit

    Is there a reason why my V-boost is disconnected? Does running a Stage 7 jet kit not allow the V-boost to be run & why? Too much intake charge? Owned about 4 weeks. '85 Vmax 38,850 miles. Runs very strong but I see someone has the V-boost disconnected. The boost sensor has a hose nipple with...
  7. ghostntheshell

    Hindle Single 4in1 stage 1?

    What's the recomendation when it comes to installing a 4in1 Hindle? What do I need to do to the carbs? Will a stage 1 kit help? Is this what I will need? ________ vapormatic vaporizer
  8. J

    stage one jet kit

    lot of people on here say to not use Dynojet stage 1 kits, & that slip ons make bike run rich. I have supertrapp s/o's, stage 1 kit, T-boost, K&N, I run my trapps without end caps. I have the dj 170 mains, dj needles, springs, drilled slides, & dj 150 paj2's i think. Been reading here...
  9. 2005max

    Dale Walkers stage 1 kit?

    Hello all, although I don't post alot, I've been lurking around here for a couple of years reading all the great tips and how to's. Great forum by the way, but I can't find what I'm looking for. I just bought a Dale Walkers stage 1 kit and Holeshot exhaust (used) and the jet kit had no...
  10. maleko89

    Ebay: Four stage 7 air filters - chrome

    Good deal! http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/4-ind-air-filters-kn-style-Vmax-V-max-VMX12-52mm-52_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a10Q7c39Q3a1Q7c240Q3a1318QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem120377032103QQitemZ120377032103QQptZMotorcyclesQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories
  11. odieoh24

    stage 1 and cobras

    a friend wants to know if he buys the cobra slash cut exhaust i just took off the bike if he can add a stage 1 jet kit and improve the bikes stock performance. his stock pipes are trash and he wants to know if he should buy these or get stock again. he likes the looks and doesnt mind the...
  12. hubeerjw

    Stage 9 anyone?

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Yamaha-V-Max-VMX-12-Custom-1988-Yamaha-Vmax-Power-Cruiser-21K-miles_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ66Q3a4Q7c65Q3a1Q7c39Q3a1Q7c240Q3a1318QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem110306873967QQitemZ110306873967QQptZUSQ5fmotorcycles
  13. odieoh24

    stage 7 carbs, hmf, and clear diaphram covers

    here are a few pics of the last of this years mods. hybrid stage 7 carbs with the clear diaphram covers-show polished (from jai at motoboutique, rebuilt by joe at boxenstopp), and the hmf 4-2 exhaust (courtesy of ny1max). this thing flys now. if the weather holds up i'll try to get to the dyno...
  14. C

    1985 with 1996 engine, kerker stage 7

    My dyno results. I have a stage 7 kit (no V-boost), stock airbox and air filter, Kerker 4-1 Jet size was 165, now 140 I will have a K & N on shortly, will have to raise the needles a clip when I do. Don't know air/fuel, do know it runs a touch lean down low (nothing to be concerned with...
  15. G

    Reverting to Stock from Stage 1

    I finally got around to swapping my main jets to the 150's I got from Mark. It had 160's in it and I took a look at the needles and they are stage 1's. AM I better off buying new stock needles or can I adjust the stage 1's to work ok? I have an 86 with trapps. Also what other parts should I...
  16. maleko89

    Ebay: Stage 7 filters

    Cheap. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/VMAX-V-MAX-MAX-1200-VMX12-K-N-K-N-AIR-FILTER-FILTERS_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ39Q3a1Q7c66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a10Q7c240Q3a1318QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem140269961334QQitemZ140269961334
  17. V

    Stage 7 w/o V Boost carb sync question

    I have removed the v boost along with doing a complete stage 7 mod several years ago. The bike now needs a good carb cleaning. I've tried the shotgun and pea shooter, but have problems off idle - the bike runs fine at idle with choke - dies when giving it throttle. Done the Seafoam trick -...
  18. luv2ride

    Stage 7 Incomplete install

    Would anyone happen to have a pdf of the install process for the stage 7 kit. I have been chasin really strange carburetion issues and think I may be missing something from the kit. i scoured DynoJet to no avail, I've emailed them however. Thought I might try here as well. Thanks
  19. johnny5

    stage 4 jet kit...?ing previous owners upgrades

    I have an '86 i'm putting back together, it has stock head pipes and the 2 kerker slip ons. The previous owner says he bought it from the original owner who stated they put a stage 4 kit and pipes on it at the dealership. What would this stage 4 kit consist of and is there any identifying...
  20. H

    Kerker 4-2-1 ,stage 7,K&N

    Hey whats up ? Finally did it ,installed the kerker pipes ,stage kit and k&n filters .I was very surprised with the results,more torque,better throttle response and just a good swift kick in the pants.Why did i wait so long to do the mods? Oh yea thats right, the old ball&chain,(WIFE).:bang...
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