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  1. Chameleon

    Infamous 07' fz1 frame crack!

    So I was out on a ride yesterday and during a pit stop was looking over my bike and noticed there's a hairline crack on a weld in my frame just above the motor on the right side. I've only put about a thousand miles on the bike (about 17k on odo) and hadn't seen it before. I've seen other...
  2. T

    SOS 09 FZ1 engine cutting!

    I have owned my 09 Yamaha FZ1 Sy for more than a year now. I picker her up with 8k on the clock, it delightful condition, and have since put a further 11k on the clock. Never any problems whatsoever after first changing the battery, and later on the tyres, oil and filter changes at regular...
  3. R

    PCV hard starts

    So I had a question if the tunes affects cold starts. Here's what is happening for me. 2015 Fz1 1,200 miles so far. When starting from cold 1/2 of the time the bike will start for 1sec then die. Then I have to hold the start button for 3-5sec for it to start again. Idle is around 1200...
  4. F

    Stator or Rectifier? Please Help

    To start off I have an '09 FZ1. It's one hell of a bike and I'm never getting rid of it. The only electrical modifications I have done are LED front flush mounts, USB charger, and added a small strip of LED rear running lights on the rear. Issues: -Went to start the bike. Wouldn't crank...
  5. B

    2014 FZ1 for Sale

    Crashed 2014 FZ1 for Sale I'm selling a crashed 2014 FZ1. The bikes has 600 miles on it and as you can see from the pictures, the front end needs to be replaced. The tank is dented but does not leak, no damage to the motor or side cases and the bikes runs and starts up just fine. The bike is...
  6. V

    Slide bike mod

    I had a chance to ride a suzuki gladius converted to a slide bike and now I am wondering if I can make a set of booms for my FZ1. Anyone has done something like this? The booms have to be fully detachable, I am going to install them only for training sessions. Mounting points - obviously...
  7. PapaGeno21

    Selling some Gen 2 parts

    Guys I am selling my FZ1, and before I do I am going to be selling some of the parts that I can return back to stock on the bike. Taking the parts off tomorrow so can post pictures then. PM me offers if you want to, but no trades. PM is fastest way to contact me. GPR V4 Steering stabilizer...
  8. B6_Dolphin

    FS: Gen 1 Blue Lower Fairings

    Rare Gen 1 Lower Fairings (includes all required mounting brackets/fasteners). When I purchased the bike from the original owner years ago, I installed grommets in all the mounting through-holes to minimize stress at the attachment points. I also installed weather-stripping at the upper...
  9. M

    Revised ECU mapping in 2010.

    Hi everyone! I'm new here (so sorry if I write something wrong or in a wrong section), nice to join such a forum group. I'm writing from Poland and just on the market searching my first FZ1. Wikipadia is saying that in 2010 the ECU mapping was revised in this bike. Did it change anything...
  10. benc

    New member

    New member , new bike to me, a few bits done , iv ordered some block of plates , and modded flies The bike has pc3 , nitron rear shock, loads of carbon bits, lite tech rear sets etc etc Iv just done the airbox mob , will be doing a r1 fork swap too
  11. D

    3 month update for my new-to-me 40k mi 1st gen FZ1

    Hi everyone, This weekend I finally had a chance to take my FZ1 for my first extended "fun" ride, of about 600km (400 mi or so), and I thought I'd share my thoughts so far. I bought the bike in April, with around 42k miles. I've been commuting on it (about 100km/60 miles round trip)...
  12. Chameleon

    FNG in SoCal

    Hey everyone, I'm new to the forum so wanted to say hi! I started riding in 2013 on an 06 fz6. I loved the bike but had to sell it after two season to pay medical bills. After two years of not riding I finally got back on two wheels yesterday when I picked up an 07 fz1. Man this bike is...
  13. Dustin

    Honda CBR250RR

    Looks like this bike is actually real! Honda Indonesia released a little teaser video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9Rf6ZewGBQ First Teaser Video of the 2017 Honda CBR250RR Appears I'm looking forward to seeing more details.
  14. R

    hello everyone , now on my second fz1n

    hello everyone , sold my 15 plate fz1n earlier this year, cos i wanted an R1, the R1 reminded me that my neck is screwed , so after having a mt09 for a few weeks , i`ve traded that in for another fz1n , love the colours , love the bike , its a 14 plate with only 1700 miles done , in fantastic...
  15. A

    Brand new fz1s from dealer question

    Hello everyone, my name is Amy and i recently purchased an fz1s. My question is, can I assemble the bike from the dealership myself. Which means it would be brand new in a box and when it arrives I will assemble the bike myself, what I heard is that the assembling are the front tires, handle...
  16. E

    Intermittent startup problem

    I've seen this occur on other Yamaha vehicles IIRC the error code was 12 for crank position sensor however the bike runs perfectly fine once cranked. I do hear a click from under the seat every time I press the start switch which makes me think the starter relay is working fine (although it's...
  17. C

    New to fz1

    Hey guys first post and gaurenteed not to be the last. I just bought an 07 and I was just wondering if anyone knew what company makes this slip on that came with the bike. I believe that the picture should be in this post but I'm not the most tech savvy so if it isn't let me know and I will try...
  18. Klurejr

    2007 VStar 1100 Touring Exhaust mod

    https://youtu.be/4xxG1xi2vME After pulling the Exhaust off the bike recently to change the rear tire I noticed the Screens were very close to the side of the can that connects up to the bike. I went to a friends shop where we fabricated a longer shaft for some drill bits to cut holes through...
  19. Erci

    FS: FZ1 Targa tank bra - Gen 2 (2006-current)

    I've had this on my bike for 4 seasons and it's still in perfect shape. It did an outstanding job of protecting the paint, giving me extra grip on the tank and keeping my knees warm against the tank on cold days. Bike is gone, so this needs to go. $30 shipped
  20. Erci

    For sale: 2007 Yamaha FZ1 - Central NJ

    SOLD - I was thinking to hold on to this bike, now that I bought a 2015 FJR, but I think I'll need to let it go. It served me incredibly well for 4+ seasons. Bike has never been dropped. 33,9XX miles on odometer. Michelin Pilot Road 2 tires have 2.5k miles on them (I got 12k miles out of my...
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