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    Found: Dirt Cheap OEM parts

    I have been looking all over the web for a source of cheap OEM parts for my 2006 FJR which recently had an unfortunate encounter with a deer. The front fender I needed was generally in the area of $101 to $108 delivered. I was about to order and then decided to do a final web search using just...
  2. J

    Skyway spacer help needed

    I got got some Skyway windshield spacers noticed that they didn't come with any sort of installation instructions. I don't have a shop manul so I don't know the way to remove the clolor matched trim that covers the bolts on the forward side of the shield. I would rather have someone tell me the...
  3. J

    Euro only FJR1300 accessories

    Pricey but interesting: https://www.yamaha-motor.co.uk/accessories/...2$FJR1300A
  4. J

    Need wiring help

    I don't have a wiring diagram for my 2006 FJR1300 and need to know the color of the wire that goes to the low beam headlights. Can anybody help me? I will be tapping into this wire. thans john F.
  5. J

    Marin County, Calif morning coffee klatches planned

    Meet up each Tuesday morning 8-9AM at Peets coofee in the Bon Aire shopping center off Sir Francisco Drake Blvd in Greenbrae, CA (two blocks west of Highway 1010 to sling the bull and meet other Strom owners.East bay riders can get across the Richmond Bridge for free at this time. map here...
  6. J

    Metzler OEM Z6 tire model #s for 2006 model

    Got these off the Metzler site. Metzler specifies these only for the 2006 models : ROADTEC Z6 Front 120/70ZR17M/CTL (58W)(G) RODZ6F - 2.70 BAR Rear 180/55ZR17M/CTL(73W)© RODZ6 - 2.90 BAR
  7. J

    Marin country to WFO-5

    I was hoping to leave early Thursday to beat the heat in the valley. Possible routes might include Highway 4 over the pass or Highway 49 up through Downieville. Contact me by phone at 415 332 6967 John 2006 FJR 2002 Vstrom 1000
  8. J

    Need help from somebody with an 06 FJR in San Bernardino area

    Scott Cathey at Brydenscot Metals, makers of the FJR dash shelf, is interested in seeing a new 2006 FJR1300 so that he can design a new shelf for the revised 2006 model. Hopefully, it might then be ready for sale in time for WFO. Somone might be able to get something out of Scott for his...
  9. J

    Utterly cheap blue Italian top box for blue FJR1300

    I noticed that the three piece Givi made OEM luggage set on my blue 2002 Vstrom DL1000 was a very close color match to my new blue 2006 FJR. I then ordered the Givi made 2006 top case rack mount for my FJR and am now using one of my Suzuki boxes on my new FJR. It would take someone a minute...
  10. J

    Found: cheap motel near WFO-5

    The woman I spoke to claimed this was a ten minute walk away from the Hilton. Anybody have any feelings about this place. Rodeway Inn & Spa Close 2050 Market St Reno, NV Phone: 775-786-2500 Price: $39 - $199.99
  11. J

    What comes in 2006 tool kit?

    I just opened the OEM tool kit on my 2006 A model. Boy, is it sparse!. I notice that I didn't even receive a wrench (spanner) for the rear axle nut. I already know that I wouldn't be receiving the large allen wrench necessary for the front axle. What exactly should the OEM tool kit contain?
  12. J

    How much oil in the rear final drive?

    I just changed the oil in the rear final drive of my 2006. I filled it up (Rotella 80-90wt) until it started coming out, spun the wheel and put in some more. Each time I spun the wheel the oil level went down slightly so I continued to put in more oil. How much oil should there be in the final...
  13. J

    Givi top box mount: is the 2006 FJR different

    I would like to mount a Givi top box that I already own on my 2006 FJR1300. Can anyone tell me if the bolt pattern for the older FJRs is the same pattern as that on the 2006 model. If it is I will order the mounting plate from Givi.
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