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    my FZ1 saved me today

    Coming home around 5:30pm, 100 degrees outside. I turned right onto a 45mph road, started to accelerate up to around 40 and some idiot in a buick pulled right out in front cutting across traffic. I grab the brakes and come to slow to around 10... well the guy doesn't speed up at all so...
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    Just had to share this pic...

    Sure is pretty when she's clean. (Meguire's wax if anyone is interested)
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    test ride- possibly

    Hey guys, what's goin' on. I'm going with some friends tomorrow to a harley dealership. One of them bought a "nightster" in another town and is picking it up tomorrow. We're all riding down to take a look and hang out. I was thinking about taking a harley out for a test ride should the...
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    Rant >:(

    Ok, so I've ridden several different kinds of bikes and ridden with all different kinds of riders, and I've discovered a pattern. My first bike was a Shadow 750 which I rode for a year. I always make a point to wave (stick my arm out) to the on coming rider. I noticed that a certain type of...
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    noise

    Sorry, sorry I'm sure this has been discussed several times before but I didn't know what to search for... Ok so I heard this fast rattle before on my R6, but I just got my FZ1 back from the dealership after it's 600 mile service today, and I noticed it more than ever. So when the revs are...
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    Insurance

    I'm sure there is a thread somewhere about this, but the search isn't helping soooooo.... got quite a shock this morning when I called about insurance. $916!!! For a 33 y/o married male, no accidents. I'm not buying a ferrari!@ So please, please tell me there are better places to call...
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    Offroad/Gravel

    Hey Guys, Quick question, anybody have any experience the the fz1 on some small gravel/dirt? There's quite a large patch of gravel at the warehouse where I work that I will have to ride across every day. Possibly a stupid question, but anything to bare in mind. Tires will hold up fine etc?
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    another new guy

    Hey Guys, I just picked up an FZ1 earlier this afternoon. My wife has been riding an FZ6 for a while and every time I would take it out for a spin I would find myself really enjoying it. I traded in a Yamaha Warrior for the FZ1. While the warrior has super torq, it was heavy and cumbersome...
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