Sold: 08 FZ6 in eastern Oregon, $4900
Bike is sold.
Cobalt Blue
No mods, 100% stock
Never down, kept in the garage
Tags are good through June 2012 in Oregon.
Purchased new in June 2008, currently 4007 miles on the Odometer. Service and oil changes at Oregon Trail Yamaha in Baker City...
Did my first night ride on the FZ a couple weeks ago. 14 miles between two small towns and I got flashed at least 8 times. That was probably 8 out of 12 cars that I saw. Haven't even done the headlight mod yet.
Congrats on the decision. It sounds like your thinking pretty much matched my own. I was coming off an old v-twin and was worried about the low end torque. I have killed it at stops signs, and below 25 mph in traffic it sometimes sounds like it doesn't want to run that slow, but then who...
I've had my '08 for 9 days now, right around 750 miles. When I was getting ready to drive it off the lot the technician said the chain came waxed from the factory and that I wouldn't need to touch it for a long time. He didn't really specify what a long time was though. I've checked the chain...
Just hit 400 miles on my '08. I haven't noticed heat specifically at my ankle, occasionally when I slow down I notice some general heat around my legs on both sides. I was keeping it under 6k for the most part for the first 300 miles. Yesterday I was varying it between 5.5 and 7 with a couple...