What are the issues with my Yamaha Vmax 150?

What are the issues with my Yamaha Vmax 150?

Tone was constant at key “on” after engine had been sitting for at least an hour. Spark plug was a little wet (gas) and a little dark, if anything, but pretty normal. Idle was smooth when running, not like the engine I had that lost a cylinder.

How long does it take to ship a Yamaha Vmax?

. . Only 20 left in stock – order soon. . Only 15 left in stock – order soon. . . Only 7 left in stock – order soon. . Only 3 left in stock – order soon. . . Only 19 left in stock – order soon. . . Only 20 left in stock – order soon. . Usually ships within 6 to 10 days.

Why does my Yamaha 150 HPDI not start?

The motor would not start or even try. I checked for voltage at the mid pressure pump and it was good but the pump wasn’t running so I pulled the pump out and replaced it with a new Yamaha pump.

Why is my Yamaha outboard motor not working?

I checked for voltage at the mid pressure pump and it was good but the pump wasn’t running so I pulled the pump out and replaced it with a new Yamaha pump. Now I have 50 PSI ant the test port and the motor starts and runs great until you get up to about 2500 RPM in the water then it starts to miss and sputter like it is starving for fuel.

Why does my Yamaha Vmax start so hard?

End of story. The last couple of weeks it’s been starting real hard. I have to crank it 5 or 6 times before it starts, and then when it does start, it chugs and smokes like never before. I just installed a new fuel line and fuel bulb, and it’s still acting this way.

How long should I idle my Yamaha Vmax before riding?

Pull your choke out, and you’ll find it starts easier. Idle the bike for up to five minutes with the choke pulled before riding, but be sure to push the choke back in before you hop on and take off once the five minutes have expired. 2. Malfunctioning Oil Pump

Are there any recalls on the Yamaha Vmax?

In 2011, Yamaha issued a recall on particular VMAX bikes released between 2008 and 2011 due to malfunctioning oil pumps. Due to the fault oil pump on affected motorcycles, high oil pressure can develop inside the oil pump. This pressure can push the oil pump shaft’s thrust washer into the oil pump housing.

What kind of motor does a Yamaha Vmax have?

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