After much back and forth on whether to go bigger or stay with my FZ6, I pulled the trigger and purchased a new '12 FJR1300. It was at a very good price and and they gave me a decent amount on a trade so it was hard to pass up.
As I picked it up yesterday evening, I've ridden it all of about...
Just got back from this year's Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Minneapolis and thought I'd toss out a few observations...
- The place was pretty crowded. I normally go on Fridays so I don't know if this is normal for Saturday/Sunday.
- Decent showing from the various...
Or not... I stumbled across this today and thought I'd share just in case anyone is considering forming their own "social club". It's all about the respect, bros. :iconbeer:
Riding Club and Motorcycle Club Education
Just when I thought I had weighed the variables and concluded that hanging on to my FZ6 for another season was the prudent thing, they do this to me...
2013 Yamaha FJR1300A Home, information, Super Sport Touring
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The heatwave finally breaks on Saturday and with the completion of morning chores I decide to take a nice long ride. Both myself and my bike having seen little in the way of quality time outdoors the previous several days so I gear up, gas up and hit the road.
I rode somewhere in the...
So today I'm in the garage tinkering with the FZ. I'm sitting on it as I'm doing it and when I go to get off I quickly discover the sidestand isn't down. Yeah, I know... :banghead:
Anyhow, the damage is limited to a broken mirror and a very minor scuff on the bottom of one side case. This is...
I'm seriously contemplating moving up from my FZ to an FJR but I'd like to actually ride one before dropping that substantial amount of cash. Does anyone know where one might be able to take a test ride somewhere in or around MSP? :confused:
Anyone else catch the debut of a fluffy bit of tripe called "The Devil's Ride" on Discovery last night?
It's almost equivalent to this: LARP:The Movie(2008) trailer - YouTube except louder.
I can't see how this show won't be ridiculed from one end of the two-wheeled world spectrum to the...
I currently have a set of Givi V35s (using Givi brackets) mounted to my '6 and I'm considering adding a topcase. From what slim info I can find online, it appears it should be a fairly simple process to install... basically utilizing two attachment points on each side.
Can anyone sporting...