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Top trunk rack availability?
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https://www.fjrowners.com/threads/rear-carrier-rack.159327/. Rumor has it this will accommodate both the 39L and the 50L topcase.
Friday at 6:28 PM
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New Owner - Wild first ride!
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No, certainly not.
Wednesday at 6:29 AM
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Steering Head Roller Bearing - Upgrade or Boondoogle?
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I found adding 25-30% to the FSM spec works fine.
Apr 11, 2024
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Steering Head Roller Bearing - Upgrade or Boondoogle?
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I've never heard someone complain that roller bearings didn't fix or that they worsened the problem.
Apr 11, 2024
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Steering Head Roller Bearing - Upgrade or Boondoogle?
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I'd change mine. Wow..... What a difference in handling 👍👍👍.
Apr 9, 2024
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Final thoughts... First things first, I'm grateful for this community of FJR owners. Your feedback and insights helped keep a level...
Apr 5, 2024
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Steering Head Roller Bearing - Upgrade or Boondoogle?
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I can only relate my experience with my '07 as I did earlier in this thread: My '07 had the decel wobble from day 1 and zero miles. I...
Apr 5, 2024
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I did this mod 10 yrs ago and I absolutely love it and I had it done by the guy who has since passed. I simply did not like the gearing...
Apr 1, 2024
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They solved my decel headshake on my ‘13 when nothing else (tires, tire pressure change, suspension adjust, new suspension components)...
Apr 1, 2024
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I thought I would add my two cents worth to this just for others who come wondering about steering head shake. I had a 07 FJR since day...
Mar 31, 2024
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I've just replaced my OEM steering head bearings at 26,000 km (~16,000 miles) as they starting to "notch". The new bearing are tapered...
Mar 31, 2024
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Mixing Michelin Road 6 GT and 4 GT?
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Don't mind these a-holes. Mixing tires is a norm. Go for it!
Mar 27, 2024
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Hehe😂, eaven hard for me.... Reading it afterwards. Sorry for writing like a nube, but when I get excited about something..... My mouth...
Mar 24, 2024
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FJR Aux Lights
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Mar 23, 2024
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I’m 5’6. 8 years ago I installed Soupy’s Adjustable Links combined with their adjustable side stand. Yes, one does have to watch for...
Mar 21, 2024
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