tank is built with two fuel drains, 1 normal use, second is reerve. when normal doesn't provide fuel, turn fuel selector valve to reserve position for the last 3/4 of a gallon of fuel in the tank. Look for the gas line coming out of the tank and it will go into fuel selector/cut-off valve. Most m/cs work this way.
If the tank valve just has closed and open on it, it doesn't have one.
To remove the reserve fuel tank on a 1998 Yamaha Virago 1100, start by disconnecting the battery to ensure safety. Then, remove the seat and side covers for better access. Disconnect the fuel lines and any electrical connectors attached to the tank. Finally, unbolt the tank from its mounts and lift it off carefully.
2003 Yamaha V Star 1100 - Service manualTypeFuel tank capacity 17 L (4.49 gal.)Fuel reserve amount 4.5 L (1.18 gal.)Regular unleaded gasoline
Pull the hoses off the carbs, stick the ends in a gas can big enough to hold all the gas in the tank, and turn the fuel petcock to "reserve."
Fuel capacity; Fuel Tank 4.17 US GAL Reserve capacity; 0.58 US GAL
how do you remove the gas tank on a 1983 goldwing
Open the lid on top of the fuel tank cover. Remove the tool kit or the plastic tray. There it is.
Fuse box on 1979 Goldwing is in small black box forward of the fuel tank filler cap.
It does not have a reserve switch - it has a sensor in the reserve tank that turns a light on on the dash when you are low on fuel.
The radiator reserve tank is commonly mounted on one of the front fenders. The tank will have a hose connecting it to the radiator.
The capacity of the lake tank at the nature reserve is 500,000 gallons.
Should be on the steering, below the tank.