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    A Pat On The Bike

    At the risk of jinxing myself, I'd just like to tell everyone how nice my bike feels lately. Suspension is lovely Exhaust note is lovely. Handling is lovely. I know most of you will understand. Thankyou my lovely bike. I hope you all are enjoying your rides!
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    Bright bulbs

    Can anyone recommend a super bright headlight bulb (H4) Are led bulbs any good? Thanks
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    My Loan bike MT10-SP

    To cut the long story short the MT10-SP is great modern bike with loads of toys, but I think i'll keep my FZ1N for a bit longer.
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    89000 miles on the clock

    I've just done over 89000 miles and apart from a surging issue all seems well. The bike has gone to the stealers for them to check the surging, which i hope will be repairable. My problem is I think i'm in love with my bike and at the moment can't bear the thought of trading up. I'd like to...
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    Over Revving

    I stupidly allowed my 74 yr old Aunt to Rev my bike from a cold start. And more stupidly I watched her do it! Check the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PczQCnahLr0 What damage do you think this has caused. It may be just in my head but i think exhaust sounds a bit louder, the...
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    Over Revving

    I stupidly allowed my 74 yr old Aunt to Rev my bike from a cold start. And more stupidly I watched her do it! Check the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PczQCnahLr0 What damage do you think this has caused. It may be just in my head but i think exhaust sounds a bit louder, the...
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    Whining Noise FZ1N Gen 2 2009 with 60000 miles

    Whining Noise FZ1N Gen 2 2009 with 60000 miles Hello I hope someone has run into this problem, and can help. My baby is is making a weird noise. Over the last few months the noise has increasing gradually. Symptoms: On cold start - whinning noise usually but not always quietens after...
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    Clutch Cable Loose After Clutch Change

    Bike FZ1N 2009 I need help and advice. I changed my clutch plates as it seemed like a easy job. After installing the plates and the cover, i found my clutch cable was too loose. Initially i though it was a cable adjustment issue, but it seems like there is not enough strength on the pull...
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    Chain & Sprockets

    I need advice on new Chain & Sprockets for my 09 FZ1-N. I'm looking for a black and gold rear sprocket (steel) , stock front sprocket & a excellent quality gold chain. Can anyone recommend a good brand, or should i stick with stock option.
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    Rusty Header Pipes

    After riding throughout winter, i now have rusty header pipes. Does anyone know best way to clean and treat the rust? Are there any header shields available for fz1n.
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    Fake Nitro bottle

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    pics of my "mistress" FZ1N

    here is a couple of pics of my babe!!
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    How many miles per tank?

    I do appox 60 miles each day. On my standard setup (pre yoshi can,powwercommander & dyno run), i used to average 120 miles per tank. After my mods i have 140bhp at the rear and average approx 100 miles per tank. I enjoy the extra power but find it annoying to fill up at every 1/12 days rather...
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    Throttle cable

    ref: fz1n 2009 Hi I have had my bike for approx 2 months, and in that time i have had to tighten the throttle cable 3 times to reduce play on the throttle grip. Is this normal, may be the cable streches a bit whilst new, obviously there will be a little to how much i can tighten!! Thanks
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    gilles rear set problem

    Hi. Ive installed gilles rear sets on fz1n, i followd the instructions as best as poss, but the spring attached to the brake switch and the bottom of the brake lever, touchs at one point,the back of the set. Is this ok , because i guess over time the metals will start eating into each other...
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    my new fz1n

    Hi just like to introduce myself. picked up a new fz1n a couple of months back after writing off my beloved Yamaha MT-01 in january. I have already started to get the modification bug ,check this link: YouTube - MY YAMAHA FZ1N + YOSHIMURA + POWER COMMANDER + GILLES REARSETS + RIZOMA...
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