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    Cleaning leather (boots)

    So, my (white) boots are pretty dirty. I never realized how much road grime (and possibly engine/chain oil) flew around near my feet. As a result, my boots are getting darker and im wondering how i can clean them effectively without damaging them. Thoughts?
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    Front Signal Mirrors: Looking for recomendations

    Greetings. Ok, now that i have the new rear eliminator and signals mounted, im looking at changing the fronts, getting rid of the large, ugly front turn signals. I like the idea of the flush mount LED's, however i am concerned that they would not be very visible from the front. So i am...
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    One of my turn signals is 'broke'

    My bike came with a fender eliminator, so the signals are mounted on the license plate bracket. (if this is important?) I went for a ride Friday, and when i got off the bike i noticed one of them was hanging by the wires. The rubber that is suppose to be supporting it had broken off. I...
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    Stock seat. Does it hurt you too?

    I don't know if its just cause im ive only been riding for two weeks, or if the seat is just uncomfortable. But after like an hour, my butt starts to hurt and im constantly adjusting myself to try to get comfortable. Im just wondering if the stock seat is just that bad, or if its just me, or...
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    Security: How do you keep it safe?

    I'm just curious how you guys make sure your bike is there for you in the morning. I have a Kryptonite chain, but i can only get it though the front wheel, as the frame is too tight to loop a chain though it. Is there a better location to chain the bike? I also have a Xena brake lock on...
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    Disk Break size & Break lock

    Greetings guys. So i finally got my refund for the used Xena brake lock i ordered and im about ready to order a new one. My question is, where can i find (or can someone posts) the specs needed on the breaks so that i can get the proper size? (vent hole size, depth of disk, thickness, ect...
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    How to trigger stoplight sensors

    So, when i took the MSF course, i was told that you could get something to add to your bike that would essentially increase your metal footprint so that traffic light sensors could see you, and trigger a light change. I think he said it was a earth metal or magnet or something to that effect...
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    Brake lock. Should i be concerned?

    Brake lock. Should I be concerned? So I got my security measures in. New York chain, cover and Xena brake lock. However with the brake lock, I noticed something, a little off. It looks like damage caused by tools, and judging by the location, its likely it was cause by someone ether...
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    New here, frame slider & seat question

    Greetings. My Fz6 is my first bike, and ive had it a few weeks now (got such a good deal on it i couldnt pass on it). I've got a chain and brake lock on order now to help keep it where i put it at night (i live in an apartment). I've been poking around about frame sliders, but heard things that...
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