Everyone grumbles about the FZ6 changing gears and for me, I think that some of the problem is that the gear-lever has a very long "throw" (arc that it travels through).
So, what I thought of doing is shortening the arm of the lever that is actuated on the other end of the linkage (the one...
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I thought that...
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I'm interested to hear peoples' opinions and experiences on this. I'm 6'1" and get a lot of air buffeting my head on my 2004 FZ6. My Shoei helmet has an air-intake on the top that seems to be in totally the wrong place and creates a lot of wind noise - when I tilt my head back, the noise...
Anyone know where to get FZ6 handlebars in the UK? Or anyone got a (straight) one they want to sell? They're for a 04-06 bike.
I've tried a Google search but can only find bar ends and raisers...
The R6 is approx 20 kg lighter than an FZ6 - where has all the weight come off? Anyone got any good ideas on making the FZ6 lighter (but still maintaining the equipment, e.g. fairing)?
I know the manual says don't do it, but is it just a health and safety thing to avoid blinding other users? I've heard it said that the extra heat will discolour the plastic reflector, but is this speculation or has anyone tried it?