Well... I change the tires, do my research for my tire tools, ride.. rinse, repeat... I just freakin love the FJR's ! I spent Xmas in phoenix without the...
If anyone's interested, I have a pair of gloves for sale barely used, as in one ride, Alpinestars SMX-3 Road Riding - Touring Gloves in the original plastic...
ooops........ 2004 with ABS still has low miles http://www.midlandpowersports.com/equipment.htm Nelson <nelson_roth@...> wrote: You're kidding? Can't...
On the 10th of December I picked up an 05' with 1,045 miles on it for $10,500. ABS, Yamaha heated grips, 19" windshield and 4 additional years of warranty. I...
... into this forum. Here goes: I've got an 05' FJR with the 19" windshield (2" over stock). Cee Bailey's can provide an additional 2" inches taller (max.) for...
Try the Mica Peak list. It gets plenty of traffic. Catfish "We discriminate against stupid and we have no intention of stopping." IBA #12835 AMA Lifer 462122 ...
Let's see, if you take the square of the height divided by the width over the cosine of the coefficient of friction........ Your top speed will be reduced to...
Hi; I had a flat on my rear tire yesterday. Seems a I had rune over a nail. The shop where I took my bike insisted that a patch would be just fine and save me...
"I ride hard and fast (2 up), so I was wondering if Anybody has ever patched a tire and had a problem???" If you have a patch made by a good shop and it is of...
In metric too? _____ From: yamahafjr1300club@yahoogroups.com [mailto:yamahafjr1300club@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Call Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006...
The same happened to me on tires with <300 miles on them. I decided I'd try the patch my mechanic recommended. It's been three months now, I've ridden it in...
75 miles an hour for 5 hours straight. What make and model bike do you ride? Can't be a FJR because you would have run out of gas. You must be riding a...
"I also wonder about people who would answer such a stupid question." Any question you don't have the answer to is a good question. That's what bike forums...
Actually, could have been a Kawasaki Concours. The bike carries around a 7.5 gallon tank. I know, I've got an 03' along with the 05' FJR. It really is a fine...
A repair plug from the inside of the tire can be effective, but I believe that the speed rating for the tire is reduced. That said, I would feel very...
I know of a few people that can ride their FJR's for over 380 miles. Its called a fuel cell, about 4 more gallons at 40mpg will get you at least 380 miles. ...
I would question your tone! ## As far as the guy that's worried about his tire patch, if you have the slightest doubt about it buy a new tire. Yeah, I think...
My '04 FJR was stolen in August, and this is a '98 Triumph Trophy for use in my 'exile' until I can replace it with another, new FJR. It has a 6 gal tank and...
I don't think a question about this subject is stupid at all, particularly since I brought it up about a month ago -- probably started the whole recent line....
I don't weigh in very often, but this time I feel compelled. What is this site about if you can't ask questions, and, excuse me, but not all of us have the...
Hi all, I also rarely post but I have 2 cents worth of personal experience. Back in the late 60's I was riding and BSA 650 thunderbolt with a passenger aboard....
All of us here offer suggestions. Our attempts is to assist our fellow enthusiasts in different topics. Let it be noted, our suggestions offen as not are not...
There's a reason why insurance companies would prohibit service guys from patching a motorcycle tire. It's not because insurance companies sell tires, but...
I think it is a little bitty tiny winy risk, but hey, even little bitty, tiny winy risk taking can get you hurt. I also think that more new tires go flat then...
I'm just wondering why those on this list who are so worried about patching a flat tire that is still quite new don't simply use a tube in a patched tire....
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