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  1. B

    New Speedometer

    My oem speedometer went inop. I'm a poor college student and was wondering if any one had suggestions for a new dash. The bike is naked so it doesn't have to be the same as the previous dash. I bought a cheap dash off amazon but the plugs are different, I was wondering if I should attempt to...
  2. Cloggy

    Can I fit my FZ6 plate on my Tracer 900 rack.

    I'm hoping that someone can help me out, I have just ordered a Tracer with a rack (standaard from the accessories page). I was wondering if any one had any experience of mounting another plate or using some kind of adaptor to make a (FZ6) yamaha top box fit it. This is the rack I have on the...
  3. B

    Mid Pipe Cat Delete

    Wondering if anyone has purchased a mid pipe and put that on an 07' FZ6. I am looking to delete the CAT on mine. I am running a Scorpion slip-on and wondering if deleting the CAT will require a power commander.
  4. Cloggy

    Trip to Normandy

    Well me and 3 friends of mine got thinking and we all thought it would be great to plan a 4 day trip to Normandy (From North Holland). It will be 1 day ride to get there (with a break and/or a bit of minor road riding), 2days riding around the area and then the trip home (also with a stop off...
  5. Taz3

    Any Ontarians Still Around?

    Hey, wondering about other riders local to me.
  6. C

    A couple of questions

    Hey guys, Just joined the forum, name is Chris for London. Got my FZ6 S2 a few days back and it's approaching 16K miles. Was wondering if there is anything in particular I should be aware of or any usual issues that come out around that mileage. I will be changing tyres, so any...
  7. B

    Valves needing adjustment

    Just checked my clearances and it looks like there are a few that need some adjustment. Can anyone confirm that the size is in fact 9.48mm? I was going to order the hotcams shim pack to make it easy to get them all within spec. For anyone wondering the clearances are below. Thanks...
  8. MSH

    Anyone tried this tank bag? Sloped?

    I am looking at getting a tank bag and have had Cortech bags in the past. Wondering if anyone has tried the Cortech Super 2.0 Sloped Tank Bag?
  9. J

    How do you warm up your bike?

    I usually wait until the bar in my RPM to stop blinking, which is a few minutes. I was wondering if there's another way? I don't want to let it warm up for a few seconds or rev my engine if it's going to harm the engine.
  10. Cloggy

    Water around the inside of the filler cap

    When I fill up with petrol (gas) and I open the filler cap I find that water has filled the area between the opening to the tank and the ring around the filler cap. My bike is stood outside at home and this happens when there has been a lot of rain. More recently I fill up with the bike on the...
  11. Hobbesca

    Back in the saddle !!

    well its been a while since I was on 2 wheels, slight issue with a work injury. Shattered leg and all that, I have to say thanks to all the folks posting on here, seeing your pictures and videos was motivation to get through the crappy times. If your wondering, yes it is damn good to crack a...
  12. vr46fan

    Fazr6 fe

    I am really liking the look of this setup. From what I understand he doesn't make them anymore though. So I was wondering if anyone has a template and instructions on what to modify on the stock piece. Thanks
  13. FZSexy

    Dealer / Independent Service?

    Hi Guys... Just wondering what is the consensus here about the bike and servicing / repairs concerning dealers and indie garages? Seems since this is a forum lot's of DIYers come here for help and advice to varying degrees of success. Many if not most get what they are looking for, but for...
  14. E

    Brake Flashers & Pazzo Style Levers from China

    Anyone purchase and use those chinese brake modulaters or pazzo style adjustable levers from ebay? They are cheap i know but wondering if they are good enough for average riding? Thanks!
  15. Jezfz6s

    Throttle Cable

    Recently had my 2004 FZ6S serviced and my local dealer recommends I install a new throttle cable. I have a Haynes manual and the procedure seems pretty straight forward all though I am a novice mechanic. Just wondering if anyone out there has done this before and may have any advice? Thanks...
  16. P

    Cleaning silver aluminium frame in '04 FZ6

    So a while back ago my top gasket starting leaning and engine oil got onto the frame. As a result, there is some staining on the aluminium frame now. Beyond being oily, it seems to have etched and stained the frame and the engine covers. Just wondering if you guys know how to clean it up...
  17. symtex

    Carrying a rifle on your bike

    I'm a concealed handgun instructor and avid shooter. I wanted to go to the range tomorrow to put lead down range. Do any of you carry a rifle on your bike? Obviously, I'm not looking to have it out in the open as to cause alarm to other cagers driving beside me. I was just wondering if you have...
  18. Yammi Dodger

    Action cam!

    Hi everyone, just dropping in for a bit of advice.....I'm looking for a helmet cam or bike cam, but not to sure which one to go for. There is a big choice out there so I was wondering if any of you guys use one. It would be great if i could get some feed back. Price/spec/etc. Thanks Phil...
  19. G

    What Headlight Bulb Do I Need? Euro Mod Headlight

    Hey there, Just got my motorcycle license and purchased a 2004 Yamaha FZ6. It has some sort of Euro headlight mod I believe, and I am wondering if I have the correct bulbs. The person I bought it from gave me the old bulbs but I didn't see how they fit into where they should go. I have new...
  20. AdventAvalon

    Heated Grips

    I was wondering which grips would work for my 06 fz6. I found these and would like to know if they woukd work.Oxford Heaterz Premium Sport Heated Grips - RevZilla
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