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    Bombshell: DMG Buys DORNA, MotoGP

    Check this out...Not good in my opinion https://www.superbikeplanet.com/2013/Apr/130401april1.htm
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    No Coverage of WSB on Speed TV

    Speed TV has decided to not cover WSB series for 2013 as they have turned into a total NASCRAP channel.They have been carrying them for years now and I have watched them religiously . Does anyone know how to get the races live on the internet or those with satilite TV do they carry it on another...
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    2006 FJR For Sale

    Here is a link to my Ebay ad. I'll take $7500 fir it. Great Shape , very well cared for and I hate to sell it but have no choice https://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2006-Yamaha-FJR-/221113340438?pt=US_motorcycles&hash=item337b61d216#ht_500wt_1182 Hope the link works
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    Tourmaster Flex Jacket

    I bought this jacket for my son for Christmas. He wore it once and then lost about 50lb so it's to big for him now. The size is XXL. I have the same jacket myself and ware it all the time . Very water proof if it rains, warm in the winter and outer shell comes off in minutes to make it a mesh...
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    Problem with Muzzy mufflers

    I recently purchased another 2006 FJR used . It cam with Muzzy slip-ons and I'm real happy with the sound. The problem is after riding 100-200 mi or so the muffler starts to slide off where it connects to the header under the bike. I,ve called Muzzy for correct torque specs and also tried making...
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    MCL Risers

    I just purchased a set of risers from a forum member and need installation instructions for MCL risers. I have the shop manual for guidance but was wondering if anyone here has the instructions that came with theirs? I wrote MCL an email asking to send them to me but to no evail . Thanks if...
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    Engine Overheating?

    My FJR has a little over 6000mi on it and I noticed yesterday and a couple times today a strange smell when stopped and right after shutting bike off. Not all the time when stopped but every time I shut if off. Coolant level is normal, temp gage reeds normal. I don't see any smoke or steam. The...
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    Kawasaki ZZR600

    My son is interested in this bike. I went to look at one the other day and really liked the way it looked but don't know much about it other than what I have found on the net. Any one here have any first hand knowledge?
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    Moto GP vs WSB

    I DVRd both WSB and Moto GP races at Qatar but I've already deleted the WSB race. Does anyone know who had the faster lap times? Just wondering because of the Moto GP bikes now being 800cc's and have heard the WSB are pushing 250hp
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    Premier Cycle Back Rest RECALL

    I just checked my email and I received a notice that Premier Cycle accessories is recalling all back rests. They said the combo back rest/rack has had cracks found and as yet there have been no problems with the stand alone back rest (the one I have) but they want them all mailed back and they...
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    Doug Hines Risers

    Anybody have a pair they want to get rid of?
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    Garmin 2720/2730

    I'm thinking of getting one of these two units and maybe used on Ebay. Does anyone know if I buy a used unit that does not have the newer version 8 sft ware can it be upgraded from the Garmin web site for free or at a Garmin dealer? Thanks
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    FJR spotted

    Was cruising on Seven Lakes drive today by Bear MT and spotted an FJR parked on the side of the road. Was it anyone from here?
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    Powerlet Problems

    I installed two powerlets on my FJR, one on right side and one on the left. They are mounted on the exhaust/passenger peg bracket as per the instructions described. The problem is that when plugging in my Gerbing heated gear the plugs don't seem to lock in place that well. It will work for a...
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    Garmin GPS

    I already have XM on my bike so is there an advantage to getting the 2730 over the 2720. Except for the fact that the 2730 has MP3 and XM They are pretty much the same , correct?
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    ABS Front and Rear?

    I was comparing specs on the 06 and 07FJR and noticed when getting to the brake specs that the front brake just says "Dual discs with 4/piston calipers" and the rear states "282mm disc CBS ABS Standard" Does this mean that the rear brake only is ABS? Also what does the CBS stand for? Does that...
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    EZ PASS Holder

    Whats the best way to mount an EZ-Pass on an FJR ?
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    My new 06 FJR after 120mi

    So far I'm VERY satisfied with the bike. Windshield is ok for me. I added frame sliders and handlebar weights, and gripp puppies. The bike deffinetly needs handle bar risers. I'm NOT going to spend 300 plus on the Helis and have e mailed D&D and he said he should have em in about a month or two...
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    Battery Access

    Should be picking up my new FJR tomorrow and want to install a battery tender hookup and also a hook up for my heated gear. Looking around the forum here, am I correct that I have to remove one of the fairing pieces to access the battery ? Sounds like a PIA.
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    Grip Puppies

    Searched for a while but cant find out what size Grip puppies I need for an 06 FJR..small size fits 1.25 to 1.45 diameter grips and large size fits 1.45 to 1.65 grips. They are discussed all over this forum but no one mentions what size they got. Thank you
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