Called in at the local Yamaha Dealer enquired how much to do a 10,000 service bike is 3 years old
Oil filter
Motul 5000
Air Filter
Coolant
Brake Fluid
repack swing arm
Theres always that nagging feeling whether they will do the service properly anyway. Have heard some horror stories...
This is for all my interstate Fizzer mates
It is well known that humour is regional, but this is the first joke
> that I can say is truly Victorian:
>
> At a national conference of the Australian Hotels Association, the
> general managers of Cascade Brewery (Tasmania), Tooheys (New...
Hi Folks
Had a few mates aroung tonight, a TL 1000 rider a SV650 a CBR 600 and a FZ1 rider, they all had something to bitch about their rides if it wasnt power or fork vibrations or disc wobbles, unusal tyre wear or something else. I sat back and listened, I realised that I had nothing to add...
Hi all
Attached my newly arrived RAM Handlebar Mount to day, went for a quick squirt pretty happy with the result a little vibration and wind noise although it was a windy day and the wind setting on the camera was off. It shows a bit of the countryside I live in, note the twisties on the...
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After much searching of the forum and the net I purchased the above camera mount, $65 landed from the States, so hopefully I will be able to post some Vids of the great country side I live in. Heading up the the...
Ok who has washed and polished there ride and then in a moment of stupidness put some of that silicon based tyre shine on the tyres. (Bad mistake it leaches around on to the tread and can cause a big tank slapper when you loose grip) (So I'm told). Go on put your hand up.
Anyway I...
Had this vid sent to me. Some lessons to be learnt.
1. Head checks a must.
2. The peanut overtaking why???
YouTube - Un Buen Choque En MotoCicleta - How A Polish Person Makes A Left Turn [Ouch]
Daryl
I have a WMV that has been sent to me and I would like to post it for everyone.
Can some let me know in laymans terms how to attach it to a thread, WMV doesnt seem to be a valid file extension.
Cheers
Daryl
Hi all.
Im on holidays in Port Douglas FNQ (Far North Queensland)(Australia) Went for a ride up on the Atherton table lands with a mate who owns a 89 CBR 1000 with a trade in value of $800 (in excellent condition) an a new BMW GS R1200 ( Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman style) ($25,000)...
Just had a quick 186k blast thru the Victorian Bushfire areas, I am happy to say things are starting to green up, I was working up there the day after it all happen WTF it looked like a bomb site. The green has taken a bit of the edge off the area.
Its worth a look and stop and buy a drink.
I know I posted this before, but you have to get on board, All you have to do is register and get to Threadbo by 4 p.m. on Saturday November 7th. A Goldwing up for grabs and its for a good cause.
The Snowy Ride
Just recieved my FZ6 Forum long sleeve T Shirts in the Mail today, They look great and will go nicely under the jacket. A bit exy with the exchange rate US-AUD, but what the heck.
Hi all,
I'm going to give the Fizzer an oil and filter change,(8000 K) Its not going to the bike shop I'm doing it myself and I wanted some recomendations on what's the best oil to use. Bearing in mind I'm in Aus.
Cheers
Hi Folks
Just wondering if anyone has done the Snowy Ride and who is going to do it this year 7th of November.
Looks good I'm doing and should be a blast.
Its for a good cause to
Thanks ############ for the G'day
Hi folks,
I'm riding a 2006 Fz6 owned since new with 8000 ks I am wondering if anybody is can hear a gearbox whine whilst riding, if so is there anything that can be done ie additive.
I like to leave the whining at home.
Dunny: