Has anyone "tweaked" their front and rear settings to try to gain better compliance/comfort out of their suspension without sacrificing handling? If so...what...
So far, I have no major complaints with the suspension. I'm curious about the feel of the Corbin seat though. Does it bring you lower? I'm 50 and at times the...
Hi Ok the best thing I did was start with everything set to the softest setting and then work your way up..... I found that everything set to soft was the best...
I was thinking along the same lines. ST1100 owner looking to see if the FJR is for me. I have a dealer who will lock me in on a 2004 FJR ABS for 11,040.00, +...
I havent rode my fjr in warm weather yet but the twisters on the front end tubes were set all the way down(firm) so I turned them out about 8 clicks. Seemed to...
I know what you mean Chris, I'm 55. I have a little problem with the bars being just a tad low and the angle of the grips is not quite wright for long hauls. I...
Yea...I guess the real problem is that we are just gonna have to face getting a wee bit older ..Huh? Nothing like a cranky Geezer Biker..Ha...good luck!...
I had ridden my ZRX for 2 years and found that the reach to the bars was perfect but the pegs were a bit too high for me and a tad bit back too far. Sport...
The only suggestion I can offer is that Cycle World did a head to head article with the 2003 FJR and ST1300 in their Sept 2002 issue. Maybe you can find on in...
Mike, Motorcycle rates the FJR over the Honda and BMW. ... From: mailto:Mike Nemeth <st1100atomic@... To: yamahafjr1300club@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Not to be critical but why did you guys buy an FJR? The bike is intentionally designed to be on the sport side of sport tourer. If you want a softer suspension...
all the feed back i have comes off the fjr owners group.They say the bike puts lots of heat on the thighs,has some vibration in the bars,and the rear brake is...
... the bike ... the rear ... the ... dealers ... 3000 less ... Hey Brenda: I am a woman rider myself and looked at the concours. I found the bike to be...
FYI for those heading south, from the AMA Superbike site: Yamaha FJR1300 Demo Rides @ Daytona by dean adams Thursday, February 27, 2003 Yamaha US sources say...
Hello all, I have had my FJR since the end of Nov. 2002. I currently have over 2K miles on it. One item I noticed when I picked it up was the transmission was...
radiator guard: bikejohnny.com has them back rest for stock seat: I don't know of one available. Many have ask about it, including myself. I may spring for...
Roknroll, Check out www.fjrowners.com believe alot of folks at this site are there also. Hit keyword search and type in what your looking for. Are you sure...
Hey Chad, I haven't heard of any "Non Corbin" backrest solution yet. With the problems that Corbin has had with Customer service and their general business...
Thanks for the advice, I don't think there is anything wrong with the bike as far as the front wheel lifting up. I just like to grab the throttle now and again...
I put over 9,000 miles on my '02 Connie. The Connie puts out more heat than the FJR does. The FJR also has a wider and more usable powerband. Don't have to...
Howdy, A few of you may have already received emails about this. If so, I apologize. However, for the rest of you, I just want to let you know that I have...
I have a Corbin with the color matched Ovalback backrest for the FJR.It is all black w/o the silver welt. Carbon Fiber look leather.Used 4 times. Bought it for...
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