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RIP - JWilly - aka Jason - Memories and Tributes

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by extrememarine » Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 pm » in Notices
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Good evening.

I've typed and deleted this more times that I can count...

This afternoon - May 21st, 2022 - Jason - aka JWilly was involved in an...
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?

Last post by extrememarine « Tue Aug 27, 2024 9:43 am
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by extrememarine » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm » in Introductions

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Where is the “Off Topic” area?

Updated 12/28/24.

You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread...

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Thank you - link updated!

Wayne

Where is the “Off Topic” area?

You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly,...

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Turning on TCS

Last post by fjrob « Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:21 pm
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by Canadian FJR » Tue Jun 15, 2021 10:25 am
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From time to time I like to disable the TCS, too bad you have to be stopped to do it.

Yesterday I wanted to turn it back on while cruising along....

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Talk to some race team folks at Mosport. If its programmed then it can be re - programmed
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Last post by fjrob
Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:21 pm
Highway pegs

Last post by rbentnail « Sat Jul 03, 2021 9:55 pm
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by gixxerjasen » Wed Jun 30, 2021 7:54 pm

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Ok, so first, if you've got a good deal on some used Gen II highway pegs, hit me up. I'm looking to snag a set of highway pegs from Garauld and his...

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I have hwy pegs on the engine guards. They'll be coming off soon. I scrape them before the rider pegs.

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Last post by rbentnail
Sat Jul 03, 2021 9:55 pm
Stall at cold start

Last post by Jalingo « Wed Jun 23, 2021 10:30 pm
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by Jalingo » Sun Jun 13, 2021 12:07 am
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Hi la Famille

hope everybody doing good and healthy

Heading to Ivan’s to reflash this upcoming Thursday and “AS IF BY CHANCE” my Sophie stalls at...

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Did cleaning the tube make the problem go away?

(I have been considering the Ivan flash but I am pretty happy with the way my 2011 is running.)...
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Last post by Jalingo
Wed Jun 23, 2021 10:30 pm
Sargent seats for Gen I?

Last post by extrememarine « Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:59 am
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by FJRydr » Thu Jun 17, 2021 3:26 am

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What part number fits Gen I (2003-2005)? WS-542? For reference, this ebay listing with photos:

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Good morning.

According to Sargent's website , the WS-542 part number series is for the Gen 1 (2003-2005) FJR.

Wayne

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Last post by extrememarine
Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:59 am
Used FJR prices

Last post by bigjohnsd « Fri Jun 11, 2021 2:31 pm
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by Toter » Wed Jun 09, 2021 8:26 pm

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Geez, visited a couple of dealers today looking at dirt bikes for my son and grandson. Each dealer had a used FJR, one a 2019, and one a 2020. Each...

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You can f@$k everyone once - one business model that works for a little while,
or,
You can treat folks right and stay in business forever, treating...

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Last post by bigjohnsd
Fri Jun 11, 2021 2:31 pm
Turbo FJR

Last post by wheatonFJR « Tue Jun 08, 2021 7:16 pm
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by Canadian FJR » Thu Mar 04, 2021 9:50 pm
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Tue Jun 08, 2021 7:16 pm
Hump Day Pre Dawn Follies

Last post by wheatonFJR « Sun Jun 06, 2021 5:51 pm
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by bill lumberg » Wed May 19, 2021 5:37 am
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Headed into the office early. Light traffic. Most stations still without gas. And wouldn’t you know, I encountered a Karen. In this case, it took the...

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Holy Fuk is right!!
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Sun Jun 06, 2021 5:51 pm
1st Cold Start Has Changed

Last post by Hppants « Sat May 08, 2021 7:53 am
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by Hppants » Tue May 04, 2021 1:33 pm

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For the past 5,000 miles, if the bike sits for more than a few days, on the first start in the morning, it will not start unless I apply a small...

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Well, yesterday (after a 1 week layoff), it started totally normally.

20K since the last valve check as well.

I dunno.... maybe ride more, stress...

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Last post by Hppants
Sat May 08, 2021 7:53 am
Book time for fork bushing change?

Last post by Canadian FJR « Mon Apr 26, 2021 9:16 pm
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by Angus_McL » Tue Mar 16, 2021 6:43 pm

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Anyone know or have an educated guess how much time the dealer would throw at a fork bushing change? I've got the forks off the bike and the first...

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I sure hope Shore Cycle appreciates all the business we are giving them.

Canadian FJR

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Last post by Canadian FJR
Mon Apr 26, 2021 9:16 pm
Quick question Gen 1

Last post by HotRodZilla « Sun Apr 18, 2021 4:14 pm
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by tim ferrell » Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:25 pm

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New bike to me, changed all fluids, new CCT today, started her up and drove a little ways with no fairings or mirrors, all seems to be functioning...

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Thanks for all the replies. I will consider it normal. I had just done the CCT so wanted to confirm. The bike certainly does GO! I can't wait to get...

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Sun Apr 18, 2021 4:14 pm
THAT'S what i'm talkin' about...

Last post by tim ferrell « Sat Apr 10, 2021 6:22 pm
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by tim ferrell » Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:16 pm
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That was what popped into my head during the ride today.

I recently bought an 03 from Texas - I live in Maine. Had had to do a lot of tasks to get...

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I mean the whole trip, not to get there..
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Last post by tim ferrell
Sat Apr 10, 2021 6:22 pm
Parts Shipment US to Canada

Last post by FJRoss « Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:45 pm
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by FJRoss » Sun Apr 04, 2021 4:24 pm
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I would normally order stuff from my local (Canadian) dealer. If the price difference between the dealer and on-line US parts places is extreme, I...

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I didn’t realize that. Odd.

Canadian FJR

NS is open to the other three Atlantic Provinces but it doesn't go the other way until April 19.

And...
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Last post by FJRoss
Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:45 pm
swingarm pivot bearing lube?

Last post by tim ferrell « Thu Apr 01, 2021 7:10 am
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by tim ferrell » Fri Mar 26, 2021 6:49 am

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I have a 2003 that I bought used, and as I get into different tasks, I have come to realize that the previous owner(s) were not quite as persnickety...

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Well, now it is blue Yamaha coolant. And yes, the clutch fluid was the worst of the three. All clear now...

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Last post by tim ferrell
Thu Apr 01, 2021 7:10 am
D&H/Cullman, AL

Last post by N4HHE « Mon Mar 08, 2021 8:19 pm
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by bill lumberg » Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:20 am

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According to their FB page, D&H changed ownership on or before 12/11/2020. Anyone bought a warranty from them since then? Wondering if the sub-$400...

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Has anyone had the transmission recall performed at the new D&H?

The dealer I purchased from is 28 miles, another is 24, D&H is 47 miles. Am losing...

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Last post by N4HHE
Mon Mar 08, 2021 8:19 pm
Cost comparison. What did you pay for your NEW FJR

Last post by ionbeam « Sun Mar 07, 2021 5:30 pm
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by fencer » Mon Oct 05, 2020 10:24 pm
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in 06 I paid too much 13,000. Otd.That was before I learned about D and H.
The 18 i just purchased was 14,500.otd
Not a super deal, but I grabbed it...

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Well it looks like D&H are no more.
From the linked website
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Welcome to Recreation & Performance Motorsports

The Hoppers have...
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Last post by ionbeam
Sun Mar 07, 2021 5:30 pm
Period Maintenance - Brake Hoses

Last post by morecowbell « Sun Mar 07, 2021 3:42 pm
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by BlueStar » Sat Feb 13, 2021 4:42 pm

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Hi All.
My owners manual states that the brake hoses need to be replaced every 4 years. I have only 9000 miles on my 2017. Any comments or...

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I'm one of the weird guys that replaced the brake lines. In 2016 I installed a Galfer s/s line kit on my 2012 FJR with 30000 miles on it. That's...

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Last post by morecowbell
Sun Mar 07, 2021 3:42 pm
Suspension advice wanted please

Last post by Steel_Gin « Tue Mar 02, 2021 10:42 pm
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by NTXFJR » Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:42 pm
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So I got to looking at upgrading my suspension. I've logged 58k on my stock suspenders and things are getting tired. I really notice it when...

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I bit the bullet last week and ordered a 8975 shock along with their fork springs rated for my weight. I too turned my head while pulling out the...
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Last post by Steel_Gin
Tue Mar 02, 2021 10:42 pm
3rd Luggage Key Cylinder - Where is it?

Last post by 0face « Thu Feb 18, 2021 3:24 pm
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by BlueStar » Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:36 pm

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Apparently Yamaha includes a third key cyclinder keyed accessory lock for future needs. The previous owner said he didn't have it in the...

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Just an FYI... the locks are not that secure. They’re easily “raked” and opened.

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Last post by 0face
Thu Feb 18, 2021 3:24 pm
2013 recall front brake switch

Last post by danh600 « Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:37 pm
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by danh600 » Thu Jan 07, 2021 11:36 am
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Probably old news.
I don't remember seeing it earlier.

Well, after 73,357 miles mine has worked fine. Guess I will take it in at some point.

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The service manager at the dealership I go to has an older FJR. So we get a long fine.
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Last post by danh600
Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:37 pm
Gen 1 and Gen 2

Last post by wheatonFJR « Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:35 pm
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by tim ferrell » Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:30 am
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Are the differences between these two generations significant in real world riding as opposed to on paper? Would appreciate input from anyone who has...

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Amen Tom!
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:35 pm
Taking the FJR off-road

Last post by Uncle Hud « Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:07 pm
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by Bugs » Mon Oct 12, 2020 3:37 pm
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Here’s a question for FJR riders who occasionally take their bike off-road. I have 7K miles on my ’18 FJR1300A with stock suspension and tires. This...

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Taken May, 2016, approx loc: 34.70833, -83.35243. Street tires.

This road was a piece of cake. The quick way in was 'paved' with fist-sized gravel,...
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Last post by Uncle Hud
Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:07 pm
2006 Fuel pump relay location?

Last post by raYzerman « Tue Jan 19, 2021 12:13 am
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by dcarver » Mon Jan 18, 2021 2:50 pm

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Read conflicting info... anyone know for certain?
5VK-81950-30 correct part number?

TIA

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I don't think you have a fuel pump relay problem. Fuel pump is working.... flow may be another matter, but doubtful that's it. You're on your second...

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Last post by raYzerman
Tue Jan 19, 2021 12:13 am
Mr. Ed's Seats??

Last post by fjray « Sun Jan 17, 2021 6:15 pm
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by kieefjr » Sun Jan 17, 2021 6:03 pm

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I've tried quite a few seats and know of all the popular brands but is a new one on me.

Has anyone had any experience with his seats??

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They are very popular here in Oregon. I have sent a number of my customers there and they are very happy with the results. I know they do ride in...

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Last post by fjray
Sun Jan 17, 2021 6:15 pm
2021 FJR is out - one more year!!

Last post by raYzerman « Wed Jan 06, 2021 8:55 pm
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by Hppants » Tue Nov 17, 2020 1:34 pm
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Can't believe I'm the first to report this to the forum:

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That number seems plausible to me... going back to our other thread about how many were made.... however, whether a final number gets revised for...
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Last post by raYzerman
Wed Jan 06, 2021 8:55 pm
broken 2nd gear recall

Last post by extrememarine « Tue Jan 05, 2021 9:55 pm
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by palerider » Tue Jan 05, 2021 3:31 pm

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I sold my 2006AE, but I stilll follow FJR news. I'm told there is a recall on 2016+ models because 2nd gear might break. (December 28 2020 NHTSA...

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In the interest of keeping the discussion consolidated for this topic, I'll point everyone to this thread as suggested above and and close this one.

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Tue Jan 05, 2021 9:55 pm

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