Has anyone installed the Scorpio SR-i500SE alarm system on their FJR? I have installed everything except the anti-hijack feature as I'm not very confifdent on...
Joe, I haven't done that, but I needed to see which line to splice for a "Back-Off" signal device. There are wiring diagrams online which could help you....
... I'm on my second set of Avon AV45 and AV46 and I am very happy with them. I got 15560 km. ( 9600 miles)on last rear tire. For me this is the most mileage...
I am considering buying an FJR – no brainer decision I know. What I was curious about though having read about the rather significant changes/improvements to...
I had Mez4's and got 10,000 mls on them. I put the new Mez6's this time and like them alot better. The Mez6's I like twice better. A must for agressive and all...
I just noticed at http://www.yamaha-motor.com/sport/products/modelfeatures/180/0/features.aspx a host of new '06 FJR features. Except for the cobalt blue and...
James, I have an 03 so I cant address this on o4 and 05's but someone will Im sure. The only over head problems I know about was some 03's and maybe 04's...
I meant to say the origin of Avon tires were Italian made I thought. Gary Rothwell in the U.K. is the renound stunt artist of motorcycle. Gary prefers the Avon...
Ed/Mark thanks for your help, great info. ... someone will Im sure. ... 04's having faulty valve guides and yamaha serviced these bikes and made em wright as...
The only real feature (aside from adjustable fairing mods) they have advertised to date is the Unified Braking System with ABS. I bought a new 82 Yamaha Maxim...
While driving on the Taconic parkway my left side bag came loose and went bouncing down the road. Needless to say it was scratched up pretty bad. The good news...
I have heard of this happening to at least one person over the last few years. I make sure mine are latched properly, then grab the bag and pull it up hard to...
Just got back from a very satisfying trip riding the mountain twisties of NW North Carolina counties and SW Tennessee, more specifically, Shady Valley. Great...
JC, It sounds like the "crowned road" effect which typically causes more wear on the left than the right, especially if there are is a lot of time spent on two...
Hmmm, I ride two lane roads in the boonies in Central Fl almost all the time and have not seen this effect. Possibly the back roads of NC have a more crowned...
Just talked to a friend at a local Yamaha shop... he has the 2006 FJR1300 brochure on his desk.... I will try to swipe and scan it as soon as possible unless...
In Northern America we drive on the right side of the road (most of the time) which means left turns are done with more lean, more speed, and a longer arc than...
Check the little brass locking latch - the one the key goes into. The two screws that hold it on are supposed to have locktite on them. If not, they shake...
Cooper is and has been (since inception) an American tire company. Cooper and Goodyear are the only two American, Union tire companies left in America. They...
Got a few items I'm going to put on e-bay for sale, but thought I would toss them into the ring on the forums if anyone is interested first: 1. Helmet: HJC...
I just picked up my 2005 FJR and I have been looking for a 2005 brochure to go with it. All of my local area dealers do not have them and Yamaha has not sent...
Um Jim, I wanted the Flip up HELMET!!! Catfish "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live in the real world." -- Mary Shafer,...
Hey Tom, apparently I have a Cee Bailey +2 +3 with a flip for sale. Best Offer. I'm on Long Island. Catfish "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who...
... Well, It's back now. I'm happy it's blue. From what my dealer heard personaly he said: The windscreen now can be tipped farther foward..as before it seemed...