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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 06-02-2015, 09:46 PM

Replies: 15 Installing carbs with air box Views: 2,606 Posted By TheRev Installing carbs with air box Can someone please tell me how to install the carbs with the air box? There must be something I am missing. Is there a trick to doing this.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 05-05-2015, 06:36 PM

Replies: 14 XJ11 idle adjustment knob in a bad location Views: 3,095 Posted By TheRev Hello Phil I would like to make do this to... Hello Phil I would like to make do this to my xs1100 carbs. Could you please tell me where i might be able to find the knob and the hold down bracket you used? Thanks Jared

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 07:37 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev That was awesome Marty! ai see your point about... That was awesome Marty! ai see your point about the PODS!

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 05:39 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Yes Ian I purchased four slides. I should... Yes Ian I purchased four slides. I should be set as soon as the jets come in. Why do you think I had 135 jets in the carbs? Perhaps that has been my problem all along rather than the drilled...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 04:45 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev The bike dosen't run correctly now because my... The bike dosen't run correctly now because my mechanic drilled the slides in an attempt to tune the bike to PODS. I have decided to ditch the PODS and use the air box with a K&N filter. I have...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 01:39 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Ok, I just ordered jets for 137.5 and 140. I... Ok, I just ordered jets for 137.5 and 140. I also ordered a K&N filter. Thanks for all the advice. I will start with stock jets and see how it runs. I then can move up to 140 if I have to. Now I...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 01:25 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Never mind. I guess the symbol of a box within a... Never mind. I guess the symbol of a box within a box is Mikuni. So 135 is too small. I am going to order stock 137.5 and start there. It's interesting that the jets that were in my carbs were...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 12:53 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev So i pulled the jets out of the carb today just... So i pulled the jets out of the carb today just to see what size they were. I don't want to purchase jets I already have. The jets say 135 and have a symbol of a box within a box. So my guess is...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 11:16 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Sounds great Ian. I don't ride the bike enough... Sounds great Ian. I don't ride the bike enough to worry to much about mileage. I just want the bike to run likes it's supposed to. I can't wait to ride it when she is tuned right. I spent the...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 10:58 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev I'm not sure if our jets are round, small round... I'm not sure if our jets are round, small round or large round.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 10:57 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Good point. I think I want Mikuni. What about... Good point. I think I want Mikuni. What about these ...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 10:47 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Are these the jets i'm looking for. ... Are these the jets i'm looking for. http://www.mikesxs.net/product/48-0121.html I want to go up one jet size so that would be 140.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-02-2015, 10:38 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Thanks Ray You went to 140 on the main? I... Thanks Ray You went to 140 on the main? I will start there. Thanks

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-01-2015, 09:52 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Thanks Ian Are those jets in your link... Thanks Ian Are those jets in your link genuine Mikuni's? You suggest starting with stock and moving up one size on the main, correct?

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-01-2015, 11:38 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev So i pulled my main jets yesterday and I can't... So i pulled my main jets yesterday and I can't tell what size they are. Is there a special number I should be looking for? If so where should it be? I can't see any numbers on these jets. Perhaps...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-30-2015, 10:15 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Thanks for all the advice. I cleaned up the air... Thanks for all the advice. I cleaned up the air box today and I am missing one of the special nuts that hold the air box together. I don't suppose any of you would happen to have a air box nut...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-29-2015, 10:08 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev So I assembled my airbox and will soon be in the... So I assembled my airbox and will soon be in the process of going back to stock. So for those of you with the air box, what are you using for a filter? Is the K&N filter so much better than the uni...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-28-2015, 08:01 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev I would love to live in a place that I could ride... I would love to live in a place that I could ride all year long. It's -13 today in Wisconsin. My goal is to get these carbs to work well before May. Any suggestions on where I should start as far...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-28-2015, 07:46 PM

Replies: 19 Having a Bear of a time getting the airbox on! Wrong Tubes? Views: 1,847 Posted By TheRev Yes, I believe it is. Thanks for the correction. Yes, I believe it is. Thanks for the correction.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-27-2015, 03:42 PM

Replies: 19 Having a Bear of a time getting the airbox on! Wrong Tubes? Views: 1,847 Posted By TheRev I know this is an old thread but I wanted to... I know this is an old thread but I wanted to share with you a way to soften up old rubber such as the car boots and air box boots. What I do is I take some Xylol (which is like paint thinner) and...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-24-2015, 06:52 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev OK, so I have a air box that I purchased a few... OK, so I have a air box that I purchased a few years ago. I think what I am going to do is purchase new slides and try to go back to stock. I have a feeling I will be chaising the tuning issue for...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-24-2015, 02:27 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Do you think if I put the airbox back on i would... Do you think if I put the airbox back on i would be able to tune the carbs with the drilled out slide? Or to I need to purchase other slides?

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-24-2015, 12:59 AM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev So you suggest attaching the pods to the end of... So you suggest attaching the pods to the end of the rubber velocity stack that usaly goes into the air box? I'm not sure the rubber would hold the pod well. What about using a pvc tupe in place of...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-23-2015, 05:54 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev Ian Do you have a color tune for adjusting... Ian Do you have a color tune for adjusting the air fuel mix? I have a motion pro for syncing the carbs but many people on this forum is suggesting a color tune to get the mix right.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-23-2015, 05:01 PM

Replies: 102 Jet Kit for 79 xs1100F Views: 7,345 Posted By TheRev DiverRay Did you have any luck looking for... DiverRay Did you have any luck looking for those slide? Thanks

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