Amen to that! My first choice in a sport tourer would have been a Honda until I rode the ST. I'm sure it's a great bike for the long haul but posesses no...
Awesome! Now if you guys get some police style crash bars/case guards made, please let us know! Sadly, the city and county police here are either riding BMW's...
Rick I designed and had a set of front and rear crash/barrier bars made for my 07 FJR (color matched as well) last Aug 08. I patterned the bars after an...
... The ST1300 has been withdrawn by all police forces in the UK due to at least one bike cop being killed. Two most common new bikes now are BMW RT or FJR....
awesome-can't wait to see those! Are those the factory offered hand guards on your bikes? What other accessories did you choose for your service bikes? Did you...
I'm Hamie from Austin, Tx... rode my Vstar 1100 Friday to one of the local dealers just to look around and ended up riding an '07 FJR1300AE home...got a deal I...
Maybe you just wanted a bigger bike than your Vstar 1100 :D ...or maybe you think you looked cooler with an FJR :D . Hopefully you use your FJR everyday, 7days...
Thanks for the reply...not much activity on this group.. had the FJR for a week now...and liking it more every day.. had too much wind buffering with the stock...
I have a 2006 FJR. A couple days ago I ran the bike in the driveway to use up a small amount of gas in the tank so I could fill it with fresh gas treated with...
With the fuel inj, there would be no priming. You should be able to hear your pump running when you turn the key on. Does it crank easily? Bert "Life is an...
... hear your pump running when you turn the key on. Does it crank easily? ... savored over a good cuppa coffee!" ... to ... fresh ... gas ... will ... out ...
It's happened before.... did you bump the kill switch ;>) Larry ________________________________ From: "Bert Fox, adventure tourer." <iambwfox@...> To:...
Our three FJR's all seem to have rather weak sidestand springs. The unfortunate effect is that riders have already dropped two of the bikes as they hadn't...
I did exactly the same thing with my 2008 when it had just 50 miles on the clock. Â I can't remember the last time I had dropped a bike before that and I was...
it's not that they are weak, it's just that the stand swings through an arc that has the stand straight against the spring at one point in that arc. A good...
I read about grinding the stop. I did it, which has helped. I came close a few too many times. Dave ________________________________ From: Steve Meyer...
Can anybody help me with some info about inner bags for the FJR Yamaha panniers. I do not own an FJR, however, I will be hiring one for a few weeks touring...
I had to get body parts for mine. Found good deals at Cheap Cycle Parts (http://www.cheapcycleparts.com/). Can't say how the prices and oil/tires are....
I use a set from my past BMW System Cases and they fit well. I am sure your ST liners will work. Bert "Life is an adventure; Meant to be ridden on two...
... <cheesy.mike@...> wrote: .... Is there an alternative spring or other solution that can be used to make the sidestand deploy in a more positive manner? ...
Being aware of the situ is a big help. Grinding the stop back a bit allows a more positive stop as well. Bert "Life is an adventure; Meant to be ridden on two...
for sale 2003 FJR original owner 40000 Mi. serviced regularly with records. (oil/filter aircleaner, plugs, throttle body sync etc.) has C-bailey windshield,...
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