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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?

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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?

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

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Ball Bearing in rear footpeg

Last post by jsaul53 « Tue May 27, 2014 10:55 pm
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by jsaul53 » Tue May 27, 2014 9:56 pm

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Does anyone know the size of the ball bearing for the rear foot pegs??

Thanks

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Bike Bandit list it as Ball 1/4 I know this will get some replies

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Last post by jsaul53
Tue May 27, 2014 10:55 pm
Headlight issue. Need help please

Last post by tominca « Thu May 15, 2014 11:15 pm
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by Cav47 » Mon May 12, 2014 1:23 am

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I have been noticing that my right headlight on my FJR had been acting funny. (Coming on but not staying on). After investigating, I find that the...

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I used 4300K bulbs and got a nice white light and good shielding. $89 is pretty inexpensive, but will get you basic AC ballasts and decent bulbs....

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Last post by tominca
Thu May 15, 2014 11:15 pm
replacement of rear fender with oem

Last post by Chuck35 « Mon May 12, 2014 9:59 pm
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by jsaul53 » Sat Apr 05, 2014 1:48 pm

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My rear fender was chopped when I bought it and ordered an oem replacement. Has anyone replaced one before and how did you handle the items that are...

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My fender was bobbed as well when I bought my bike. I have taken a different route to get a bit more protection.

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Last post by Chuck35
Mon May 12, 2014 9:59 pm
Rear shock preload

Last post by silverback « Sat May 10, 2014 10:46 am
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by silverback » Fri Apr 11, 2014 11:27 am

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My rear shock went Kaput and the dealer paid for a replacement (used). Its sitting in the garage right now waiting on R&R.

So, being that the...

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My question is how much force is a kilogram? Spring rates are based off of force.

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Last post by silverback
Sat May 10, 2014 10:46 am
Planets almost aligned for me yesterday.

Last post by Name Etc. « Thu May 08, 2014 7:42 pm
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by Name Etc. » Thu May 08, 2014 9:28 am

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I had some help. when I had all 4s and 8s it looked like

and actual shot was this

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Who did the photoshop?
Friend of mine. I tried so damn hard to make all those numbers line up. Riding 90 in third down the highway, right after...

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Last post by Name Etc.
Thu May 08, 2014 7:42 pm
Seat Lock

Last post by clocklaw « Thu May 08, 2014 8:48 am
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by Taff18 » Thu May 08, 2014 8:30 am

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What kind of tool is required to remove the seat lock? Previous owner has cut off the fender and I am trying to replace it!

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I believe a security torque can remove the lock mechanism mount.....but that doesn't get you into the lock or under the seat.

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Last post by clocklaw
Thu May 08, 2014 8:48 am
1st time Feejer

Last post by 0face « Tue May 06, 2014 1:29 pm
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by Rambler » Mon May 05, 2014 5:39 pm

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Just had my 2009 (new to me) delivered just now.

First impressions;
* Sweet
* Coming from a small cruiser - will have to get used to the feet...

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Welcome Aboard!

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Last post by 0face
Tue May 06, 2014 1:29 pm
MRA x-creen

Last post by palerider « Fri Apr 18, 2014 10:24 am
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by ScottMDMC » Mon Apr 14, 2014 9:23 pm

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Has anyone used these windshield extensions? They look promising.
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Thanks, Scott

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Not a chance. But I look forward to your report.

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Last post by palerider
Fri Apr 18, 2014 10:24 am
AMA Mag article

Last post by Name Etc. « Thu Apr 17, 2014 8:07 pm
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by silverback » Wed Apr 16, 2014 1:01 pm

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Anyone read the article in the latest AMA mag about the guy who rode the FJR cross country on Hiway 50? Pretty good article. I don't think he was...

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I crossed Kansas on US50 once. I was hoping it would be less windy than crossing on the Interstate. Boy was I wrong. Battling the wind really can...

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Last post by Name Etc.
Thu Apr 17, 2014 8:07 pm
saggy ass

Last post by Name Etc. « Thu Apr 03, 2014 8:27 pm
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by ts3doug » Tue Oct 01, 2013 11:31 pm
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had my '08 loaded down for a camping trip when i noticed the rear end was crazy sloppy. push down on the back and let go and she'd keep boucing like...

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I really need to get off my ass and put that shock on
Yes you do.
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Last post by Name Etc.
Thu Apr 03, 2014 8:27 pm
Motorcycle Mag reviews the 2013 FJR ES

Last post by beemerdons « Sun Mar 30, 2014 9:03 am
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by bungie4 » Fri Mar 28, 2014 4:50 pm

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Sun Mar 30, 2014 9:03 am
TPMS

Last post by jblanken64 « Sat Mar 29, 2014 8:05 pm
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by Leprechaun » Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:40 am

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Hi. Anyone tried the Tyre Watch system? Are the batteries user-replaceable? I have the Orange Electronics system installed,
but the front sensor...

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So is the eBay seller from China still selling these things? Seems like the only ones I saw were the Hawk's Head units.

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Last post by jblanken64
Sat Mar 29, 2014 8:05 pm
Got the OK....

Last post by NoGear « Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:05 am
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by silverback » Mon Feb 17, 2014 11:41 pm

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To replace the FJR. The Family CFO said that I could replace the FJR at a reasonable cost as long as I shut the hell up about it already! And get rid...

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Congrats! Blue IS the fastest color.

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Last post by NoGear
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:05 am
Where can I buy a 2005 service manual?

Last post by Bounce « Tue Mar 11, 2014 7:21 pm
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by silverback » Tue Feb 25, 2014 5:53 pm

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Ebay turns up a bunch of pirated junk .pdfs on cd. I can't seem to find any online retailers either. Anyone have any clues?

Thanks.

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2nd hand Yamaha (C) manuals weren't what I was cautioning about.

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Last post by Bounce
Tue Mar 11, 2014 7:21 pm
FJ-09 Trademarked for the US Market

Last post by silverback « Thu Mar 06, 2014 10:24 am
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by bungie4 » Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:40 pm

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This could get interesting.

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The word touring in a bike name brings to mind old guys on bloated v-twins with seats wider than a Peterbuilt cab over. Its unfortunate. We need to...

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Last post by silverback
Thu Mar 06, 2014 10:24 am
Gen 1 mirror adjustment...

Last post by Name Etc. « Sun Mar 02, 2014 10:21 pm
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by silverback » Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:20 am
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The right mirror is adjusted slightly where it shouldn't be. I think it coincides with the rear brake pedal being angle upward toward the outer tip....

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Hahahaha. I forgot you were taking classes. That has to be a pain in the ars
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Last post by Name Etc.
Sun Mar 02, 2014 10:21 pm
Pilot Road 4

Last post by Bugnatr « Tue Feb 11, 2014 9:57 pm
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by palerider » Wed Jan 15, 2014 1:04 pm

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Michelin is now selling the PR4--supposed to get 20% better mileage, better handling, and better all-year stability. There will be three versions:...

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I keep telling youse guys...PR2's baby. Last longer and cheaper than the 3's .

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Last post by Bugnatr
Tue Feb 11, 2014 9:57 pm
stainless-steel lines

Last post by huron52 « Mon Feb 10, 2014 11:05 am
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by palerider » Thu Jan 16, 2014 2:09 pm

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Hi,

Does anyone have any experience with Galfer braided stainless-steel hydraulic lines on a 2006 AE? I spoke w/Galfer, and they have a kit for...

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when i sliced open the oem clutch line i replaced with ss, i noticed that the core is a braided metal w/rubber jacket. so i wonder if a ss line is:...

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Last post by huron52
Mon Feb 10, 2014 11:05 am
Corbin or Sergeant?

Last post by roknroe « Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:42 pm
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by fjrider2013 » Sun Nov 10, 2013 3:18 pm

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Wondering which seat is better for long rides. Corbin or Sergeant? Anybody know?

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I've had Corbin on all my bikes but now I'm looking at the day long.

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Last post by roknroe
Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:42 pm
Farkle Bar

Last post by roknroe « Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:37 pm
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by roknroe » Tue Jan 28, 2014 6:14 pm

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Has anyone tried the farkle bar from farklebar.com? Any pictures?

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i like the power supply.

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Last post by roknroe
Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:37 pm
tapered steering-head bearing

Last post by Name Etc. « Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:04 pm
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by palerider » Tue Jan 28, 2014 5:00 pm

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Hi,

A friend is looking at a 2006AE and asked the PO if he had replaced the steering-head bearing with a tapered-roller bearing. The PO said he...

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I replaced mine and I can't tell by looking

Thanks. Is there a detectable difference between the ball and tapered bearings that you can feel when...

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Last post by Name Etc.
Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:04 pm
I've been slacking...

Last post by clocklaw « Wed Jan 15, 2014 1:02 pm
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by Name Etc. » Tue Jan 14, 2014 10:37 pm

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I only rode 12,000 miles last year. I promise to do better this year. On a side note. I'm getting way less miles per tire so I'm having a ton more...

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22 mile/day x 260 days = 5,720 miles. That's a ballpark so it looks like you and I are pleasure riding about the same. I'm not discounting the...

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Last post by clocklaw
Wed Jan 15, 2014 1:02 pm
Cycle World, Feb 2014

Last post by FJRacer « Mon Jan 06, 2014 7:49 pm
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by mfpasquin » Sun Dec 29, 2013 3:45 pm

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Overall good article on 2014 FJR. Includes some good words on electronic suspension.

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I'm more interested in hearing from someone who has actually put some miles on an ES than what the rags say...

ESPECIALLY Cycle World!

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Last post by FJRacer
Mon Jan 06, 2014 7:49 pm
FJR Rocks

Last post by Bounce « Mon Jan 06, 2014 9:11 am
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by Pathfinder » Sat Jan 04, 2014 10:26 pm

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Yeah! I stopped the first one when I thought the R was lower case!

:)

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Last post by Bounce
Mon Jan 06, 2014 9:11 am
Windshield Motor Noise

Last post by usaffjr « Fri Dec 20, 2013 9:37 pm
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by usaffjr » Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:50 pm

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My windshield motor just started making noises the other day. It sounds like plastic is rubbing somewhere and it is adjusting much slower than usual...

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I use it daily... so lack of use wouldnt be a problem!! :-) I'll take it apart next weekend and see what I can find.

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Fri Dec 20, 2013 9:37 pm

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