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    HeliBars,,,,

    Anybody have HeliBars ?? I just made an appointment at the factory to have the bridge set up installed on my 2013. Has anybody done this and if you have, do you like it ?? Thanks td.......
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    For Sale 2013 FJR

    It pains me to do this, but I'm having health problems, I'm not dying but I won't be riding for a while. I'm selling my 2013 FJR with about 2700 miles, it's like brand new. The only thing I've done to it is put on a Cee Baily windshield and a Givi rack adapter for a Monokey top box, which was a...
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    Life with the 2014 FJR - good stuff!

    Lately I've been getting in the habit of putting the kickstand down with the engine running in first gear........it shuts off the motor and locks the bike in gear., no rolling problems.........td
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    Lowering your bike?

    I have Soupys links on my Gen III, they work fine......td
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    Who tows a trailer with an FJR ?

    I have a 2013 FJR 1300 and a small aluminum trailer. I'm debating whether or not to put a hitch on it and towing the trailer. It's handy for camping and once in a while a trip to the store....What are your thoughts. I towed this trailer when I had my Goldwing, but this bike is a whole different...
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    I need help! Access to Battery

    My bike is in the garage and it's been zero or below for three days now,,,,,,,my battery is dead. I turned the key on today to see if there was juice, there was but I left the key on and now it's dead......I can't get to the damn battery to charge it. As far as I can see I've got all the screws...
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    Sat on a 2014 FJRA

    It looks great on ya,,,,,,,,, ........td
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    Cleaning 2013 FJR unpainted surfaces

    Plexus or 303 should do it. It's pricy but it works and you won't need to use much. I buy a can of Plexus about once a year....$22.00......TD
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    Lost a nut....

    Any NAPA store should have it.............TD
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    Tail bag

    Is this Garuald stii available ?? I can't find anything on it........TD
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    Short inseam concerns

    I just sold a 2010 Goldwing because it was to heavy for my 70 yr old legs. I bought a 2013 FJR two days ago. I have 280 mi on it . At first it was pretty tall, but the difference in weight more than made up for it. I have soupys adj links ordered, but I'm not sure how much I'm going to lower it...
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    Tail bag

    What's everybody using for a tail bag ?? I'm thinking bag rather than box, but I'm open to suggestions.............TD
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