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When dismantling the headlight, I noticed how poorly the original paint adhered, or rather did not (!!), adhere to the two black side panels. It almost seems as if the aluminum castings were neither primed nor pretreated in any way, just a layer of spray mist over it and that's it. Although I...

Refurbishing original saddlebags: I am in the process of having one of my 2 sets of saddlebags refurbished. For this I had the aluminum panels polished to a high gloss and I'm not sure whether I should paint them or just seal them with a special wax....!? When painting with clear coat, there is...

I need your opinion: what looks better? The original end caps with the stars or the carbon matt end caps with the stars? I have some matte carbon parts on my Max such as the rear fender, tank and front fender.

What is under the rubber between the cylinders, is the scale from the water, or is the talc applied to protect the rubber by YAMAHA OEM? What should I do, remove the white stuff and put talc on? Or apply corrosion protection, oil to protect? Carsten from Germany

Who knows this??? Someone is offering this on ebay. Did every buyer of a new Vmax get something like this in 2008/2009?

I've been looking for the HPI vmax 1700 gen 2 model in 1:6 format for a long time. please no matter where you see a possibility to buy one, please let me know, carsten from hamburg from good old germany

Hello dear vmax, drivers, this year I want to do the oil change myself. Until now, a fully synthetic 10 W 50 oil was filled in the workshop, 4.8 liters. Which brand can you recommend. I had good experiences with MOTUL Oil on my GEN 1 Vmax back then, of course. There is the Motul 7100 10W50. What...

Hello everyone, I would like to have the seat on my 1700 covered with real leather like on my 1200 at the time. Has anyone had this done on their seat? Since all paneling parts are made of Carcon - matt, I had the idea of making something for the seat that fits. There is so-called carbon...

The original Yamaha tool was no good on my previous bikes. With the high-quality Vmax 2 gen I wanted to have something reasonable in exchange 1:1. And it should fit in the little pouch under the side cover and take up no more space than the original cheap Bleck tool! In addition, I will add a...

Hello my dear Vmax friends. Today I turn to you from afar, from Hamburg in Germany. How big must the desperation be, you ask yourself, that this guy contacts us here. Yes, I admit, I'm desperately looking for the original saddlebags for my Vmax 1700. In any case, I'm only looking for items that...