My 2007 FZ6 definitely has speedo issues. Last night on the freeway my speedo read 60 mph and my riding partner's, '06 kawi vulcan 900, read 80+. I've also ridden with another buddy, '08 FZ1, and mine also reads 7-15 mph lower than his.
Has anyone else experienced this? What's the fix?
We did the Valley of Fire ride 2 weeks ago and it was awesome. I don't think we'll pass through the Valley this time. If you do make it out to Valley of Fire, you'll have to pay $6 just to drive through the road. Try to ride through really early, before the fee station opens, and you can ride...
My budy and I are planning the trip described in the title this weekend. Round trip = 690 miles almost split evenly between friday afternoon and saturday morning. I'll be on my FZ6 and he'll be on his FZ1 (hopefully I can keep up...)
What's the longest trip anyone has done on their FZ6...
I was also had an unfriendly reminder last night. Went riding with my dad who just purchased a vulcan 900. We were going about 45 down a road and this lady, had to have been drunk, made a right turn into our traffic direction. I passed but she nearly clipped my dad. It wouldn't have been a...
It put me on a HD 883 Sportster. I guess it's pretty close if I were to go to a v-twin classic/cruiser. The high-reving japanese bikes will always get me going more than a hog.
I just purchased a used '07 FZ6 w/ 5,500 miles for $5,500 OTD at a dealer in vegas. I was really wanting the bike and probably could've done better on craigslist or ebay but the dealer did a thorough inspection which I think is key on a used bike. Good luck, you'll love the bike!