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  1. Mayoisthedevil

    2008 fz6 $4100

    2008 fz6 $3300 For sale is my '08 Yamaha FZ6 with 26,xxx miles. Overall the bike is in excellent condition aside from the minor cosmetic damage described below. The bike was down once (slow speed low-side), but the damage is cosmetic only and limited to a minor crack in the fairing and...
  2. 2

    close call and glad changed my rear PR4 last month,,,

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UbRQXNnB-Q This was in Century City (Los Angeles West/Beverly Hills area, yes I work there and I live in Cerritos, 70mile/day commute ;) ,,that's why I ride motorcycle to work) Phewss...saved by Michelin PR4 rear/PR3 front and some counter steering skill? or...
  3. D

    Rear Axle Nut Left or Right

    I had a new set of tires put on a few weeks back and just noticed that the mechanic put the rear axle nut onto the right side instead of the left. Can this have any negative effects on the axle or spacing on either side or is it safe to leave as is?
  4. S

    F/S: Stock Rear Indicators

    Sold! (03-18-2015) Just as the title States; great condition stock rear indicators. Asking $10.00 o.b.o (Shipping included to the lower 48 States). Thanks for looking! Scott [email protected] Photos:
  5. petergreko

    Front Wheel & Rear Shock Asembly

    Sorry for the repost moderators, but I couldn't edit the title on the last (and I still can't spell, sorry): 1) Front wheel complete from 2008 FZ: includes rim, valve, axle, spacers and brake rotors . Asking $200. 2) Rear shock assembly also from 2008 FZ part out. Asking $100...
  6. R

    Help finding O2 sensor connector (PC V)

    Hi All, I have an 06 (blue) that I bought used about a year ago. Great bike. Thanks to this group, I did a couple of mods over the summer: 1) PC V 2) Scorpion exhaust When I installed these items, I disconnected what I thought was the 02 sensor under the tank. However, during a...
  7. VEGASRIDER

    100k mile parts summary

    Many of you have inquired about what has and not been replaced after logging 100k miles so I have created a list along with the reasons, except for the obvious such as the fluids, chain, bulbs, etc. Still original OEM from zero miles. 1. Front brake pads and rotors 2. Hoses 3. Oil and fuel...
  8. T

    WTB: LR side pod, rear grab handle assy, stator cover, naked headlight kit and silver fuel tank.

    Just as the description states, I'm looking for all of these items. On the side pods, I'm looking for black, and the grab handles either silver or black. For the naked kit I prefer the factory VS01 or VS02 kits. I do have some items for potential trade if interested...Such as a Yamaha touring...
  9. 2

    rear Bleed nipple screw leaking

    I bled the rear brake a little while last month and recently found it has little as a little leak...I unscrewed the nipple and tried to seat it properly and screwed it in again but can't eliminate that little drop come out from the other side on the nipple screw.. May be I need to re-seat it...
  10. C

    Michelin Pilot Road 3 Review

    Pr3's were put on at 32,750 miles, and just took them off at 51,000 miles. That is a little over 18k miles on a set of tires!! (15,000 commuting/ the rest spirited weekend riding) Great tires! I would recommend them to anyone that is going to be commuting. They were also awesome for weekend...
  11. IAMJUSTIFYD

    LED strips

    I said I wasn't going to splice any wires to get light but yeah...I am. I have 2 strips of led 12" long. I would like them to go towards the back to have more light in the rear. I haven't had a bike before with undertail exhaust. How hot does that get under there? Can I put the wire thru that...
  12. S

    Leo Vince exhaust for sale and Givi rear trunk

    Hey guys. I just recently sold my fz6 and I took off the Leo Vince exhaust and rear trunk so they're for sale. I will be posting pictures soon. Pipes are in great condition. Only one season on them so that was approximately 3000km. Let me know if interested. Probably going to ask around 400$ or...
  13. C

    2006 rear caliper bracket bent?

    Hey guys, I recently got a new tire and upon installation of the rear wheel I noticed the brake disc was rubbing on the caliper bracket. My first thought was that my disc was warped so i checked the disc and its straight as an arrow. I figured the only other thing that could be wrong was the...
  14. N

    Anyone here use their FZ6 for Moto Gymkhana?

    Just curious, I've been practicing with some locals here in NYC. The guys who participate ride as follows: FZ-09 Gen II SV650 EX500 KTM 450? (Not sure, its a single cylinder and looks dirtbike-ish haha) The Fizzer is definitely the heavyweight of the bunch. The last time I was riding with...
  15. JoeSTL

    It could have been much worse...

    Can't believe I'm here... I was riding to work yesterday. There was this red Chevy Blazer in front of me that put turned on its right turn signal and started to turn. I sped up to go around and the front end of the Blazer whipped back and smacked the back right side of my previously perfect...
  16. UpInTheAir89

    WTB - Rear Fairing piece (the portion with the grab bar)

    I've got a 2009 FZ6 that I took a spill with a couple months ago. I'm going to be doing the naked conversion, so most of the fairing damage doesn't matter; however, the rear fairing piece with the grab bars took a beating and I'm looking for a replacement. - Color doesn't matter (it's...
  17. GrayHatPaul

    Failed Soupy's lowering link

    Hi all, I had my local dealership install a Soupy's lowering link but I think they performed the install incorrectly. I say this because a few months and a few hundred miles later, the threads on the bottom of the rear shock stripped off and came free from the lower mount. The...
  18. beatle

    Joined the club

    So I'm no longer one of the "riders who will go down." I was out for a ride with fellow forum member, Judd, in Western MD. Great roads, great weather, and relatively little traffic. We had ridden close to 100 miles or so when we came to a "surprise" T-intersection right after a right turn at...
  19. fazil

    Rear Tire Cush Rubber Damper

    I went to a tire shop today to change the blown out rear tire. I put on a new pirelli diablo rosso 2 tire. Tire guy said that the cush rubbers need to change soon, i took a closer look and saw that the joints in between, were ruptered. (Bike has 35k kilometres) Just right after the installation...
  20. T

    2005 Suzuki SV1000S with GSX-R750 Front End - north GA

    Please read carefully! I bought this bike as a new / left-over model with ZERO miles in January of 2008. In the summer of 2009, I installed the following: - 2007 GSX-R750 USD forks and radial brakes (forks rebuilt by Traxxion Dynamics in Canton, GA) - 2006 GSX-R1000 front fender -...
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