Is there a problem with my Yamaha xjr1300?
Q: I have a friend who has a 2008 Yamaha XJR1300. He has a problem with a code that keeps coming up on the warning panel – when you switch the ignition on, the code that shows up is “20”. If the engine is run for a minute or so and then switched off and then back on again, the error clears.
When did the Yamaha xjr1300 get fuel injection?
2004: Lighter wheels, new carbs, new exhaust and uprated brakes added. 2007: Yamaha XJR1300 gets a fairly thorough makeover to gain fuel injection, revised catalytic 4:1 exhaust and a host of detail mods. 27 owners have reviewed their YAMAHA XJR1300 (1998 – 2014) and rated it in a number of areas.
Which is better a Kawasaki ZRX1200 or a Yamaha xjr1300?
The XJR1300 represents enormous value for money. However, it’s not the best in its class – that honour goes to Honda’s CB1300. Although the CB costs more it handles better. Bridging the gap between the two is Kawasaki’s ZRX1200, which is also conspicuously faster, boasting a genuine 150mph top speed.
Is the Yamaha xjr1300 Superbike brakes top drawer?
The ex- R1 superbike brakes are top drawer, though. The Yamaha XJR1300’s DOHC air-cooled motor started its life pushing around the sporty-touring type thing that was the 1984 FJ1100. Over two decades later it’s still making bags of thrust, still runs nice and smoothly and still posts a 0-60 time that’s effortlessly faster than a Porsche Turbo.
What’s the park brake fault on a 2007 XJ?
I am new to this forum but am really frustrated with my 2007 XJ as it has let me down twice this week in the snow. The fault on rhe dash read Park Brake Fault and the brake warning light is lit. then when you sellect park it won’t let you out again and you have to get recovered.
Are there any known problems with the Jaguar XJR?
The older Jaguar XJR is indeed a great car, but can be expensive to run, especially if anything should go wrong – which isn’t unheard of. The Nikasil bore liner sulphur erosion problem you mentioned is indeed only a problem on cars up to 2000 and was sorted out in mid-2000, but you’ll definitely be safe with any car from September 2000 onwards.
Are there any problems with the Yamaha XJR 1200?
Engine problems seem to be a common issue on the XJR 1200 models, especially those older, used bokes with upgraded exhaust systems. Apart from the engine cutting out, riders have also reported cases of engine misfires and backfire. To clarify, a misfire and a backfire are not the same things.
How many miles does a Jaguar XJR have?
I’ve owned a 2003 Celica (140bhp) for two years now and fancy a bit of a change. Talking down the pub with friends, we got on to slightly older but very powerful saloons. I’ve since taken a fancy to a 2001 Jaguar XJR with 60,000 miles on the clock for around £7500.
What kind of engine does a Yamaha FJR1300 have?
The Yamaha FJR1300A and FJR1300AE/AS are sport touring motorcycles made by Yamaha Motor Company. Both models have a 1,298 cc inline-four engine. The AE/AS model has an electronically controlled clutch and gear shifting system called YCC-S.
Are there any mechanical issues with the Yamaha xjr1300?
The XJR1300’s engine is very solid and there are no major mechanical issues to really worry about. The biggest complaint from owners is the paint flaking off the motor and forks, but this is generally down to a lack of cleaning!
Why is my Yamaha XJR 1200 engine stalling?
Another potential cause of the problem is a faulty pickup coil. The pickup coils work in tandem with the bike’s ignition system to ensure the bike runs properly. If the pickup coil is faulty, the engine won’t receive any spark. Also, a failed pickup coil (or one that’s about to fail) will definitely cause engine stalling.
Are there any reliability problems with the XJR?
The XJR’s digital display remains, but only shows fuel range and time. There are no reliability problems with the previous XJR1300, so this model should be no different. You get a lot of nicely crafted heavy metal for your money and coming in at well below ten grand the XJR1300 is a retro bargain.
How big is the fuel tank on a Yamaha xjr1300?
But the extra weight actually serves to give the XJR1300 Racer a solid, indestructible feel and a magic carpet-like ride around town and along motorways. Yamaha has shrunk the fuel tank from 21-litres to 14 (it’s now plastic, not steel), in the name of styling.