What causes Stator failure causing charging system issues on the Yamaha Xsr700?

Battery voltage at idle, flickering lights, dead battery Estimated fix cost: $300-$600

What causes Throttle body sync causes rough idle on the Yamaha Xsr700?

Uneven idle, hesitation, surging at low RPM Estimated fix cost: $80-$150

Rust, pitting, or blue streaks on headers Estimated fix cost: $50-$300

Oil residue on fork legs near seals Estimated fix cost: $150-$250

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Yamaha Xsr700. What to check and how much repairs cost.

SERIOUS

Battery voltage at idle, flickering lights, dead battery

Fix cost: $300-$600

MODERATE

Uneven idle, hesitation, surging at low RPM

Fix cost: $80-$150

MINOR

Rust, pitting, or blue streaks on headers

Fix cost: $50-$300

MODERATE

Oil residue on fork legs near seals

Fix cost: $150-$250

☐Check charging voltage at idle and revs

☐Test ride for idle smoothness and throttle response

☐Inspect fork legs for oil seepage

☐Review service history for stator replacement

Generally reliable, stator issue is main concern