vib
My right arm and leg used to go numb after a long ride. I put plastic HD washers on the rear foot peg mounting screws. Seems that it dissipated most of the vibes .seeing how the RS is attached to the muffler. Arm and leg is fine now
storm
I just mounted the avon azaro on the re ar and the storm 2on the front of my 1983 cb1100f. Here loads of good things about them....can't wait till spring to try them out
motodynamics LED tail light
ok the light is installed. VERY simple to do...just as a comparison: the stock tail light only lights up in the middle of the lens. The new motodynamics lights the complete lens and is bright, signals on sequential are awesome and the triple blink on brake...
mods done this weekend
I installed my motodynamic LED tail light,R1 shock,mounted the GPS and tomorrow the pilot pures go on.....come on spring:surrender:
tail
Motodynamic has just released the new version of the smoke tail light, claims to be 25% brighter. I just received mine today and should have it installed by the weekend...i have been emailing back and fourth with them and must say that the customer service is great. He also told me that...
shock
ok. the r1 conversion seems to be the way to go. But I have a question. What is the difference between the r1 and r6 shock and has any one tried this conversion on the Gen2 fz1. BTW ( not fz related) but I installed a r6 shock in a 08 GS500F did the race tec front springs and transformed...
trailer
buy a pit bull trailer restraint....it will be the best $250 you have spent in a long time. No more suspension compression and it takes me 30 seconds to load/unload
forks
I guess I missed the boat on that one...I have been riding vintage Hondas for a long time (30 odd yrs) thanks to all for setting the record straight. I did a few minor suspension adjustments the other day and man what a difference...thanks again to all for your help
Ed
A bit stumped here....reading through the owners manual regarding rebound and compression settings and the manual says compression setting is set on the L fork only and the rebound setting is on the R fork only ?????? what gives here...is there a ballance valve some were between the forks or am...
Bazzaz Z-Fi TC Fuel Injection Control Mapping . Is there any opinions about this brand. the cycle shop I deal with recommends these over PC . they state the PC's have issues.
new fz
thanks for all the help and tips and the warm welcome.....well I bought it and i'm pretty exited about it. My intent is to make it look as sporty as possible. the stock front signal have to go, I need something flush mount or as close to flush but they have to work if you know what I...
I'm in the market for yet another bike so I found this 2008 fz1 (9000km)and took it for a spin. BTW I also have an 03 R6...of coarse totally different, ride was smooth suspension was a bit hard and the seat (would have to go). One thing..for a bike claiming 150 hp I didn't think it felt like it...