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    06 Tire Cupping

    Hi, I have an 06 with 5,000 miles on it - the tires are Metzlers - I keep the tire pressure at 40 for the front and 42 for the rear. Anyways - I will getting new tires very soon. But my question is the front tire is cupped - but only on the left side of the tire. We had a small group get...
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    06 Legs getting hot & Temp guage high

    Help, I know the 06 is cooler then the earlier years - but WOW - my legs were so hot last weekend. the outside temp was about 92 - I had on riding pants - silver in color - but the hot air from the engine was HOT !! I usually wear vented riding pants in the summer - but the heat on mu shins...
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    Tire Question

    Hi, I live in Tucson - lots of tar snakes & such. Anyways - need to replace my tires soon - I have Metzlers - ok but I am told there is a lot better out there. I am thinking about the Storms - but do not know how they are in the Southwest. I am more of a touring rider then a sport rider - plus...
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    FJR Tank Bag

    Hi, I tried to purchase the tank bag from FJR goodies - but it is no longer available. So - I did not know if anyone had one they were willing to part with. Or - suggestions on what tank bag fits well. I have the one from Yamaha - got is for a gift - does not fit well. Thanks, Diane 2006 FJR...
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    Lowered my FJR1300A - need help

    Hi, We (my wonderful husband) installed a new dogbone for me - to lower the bike. I love that part. But - my concern is a couple of things. 1st - Do we need to change the front suspension? I like curvy roads - but I am not an aggressive rider. 2nd - We are also adding risers for me this...
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    Death Valley Days 2007

    Hi, Just returned from Death Valley days. The FJR was amazing. Until this bike, I was pretty much a cruiser girl. I love to ride - but wanted something that was faster & handled better - so the FJR. Anyways - the reason for this post - is the fastest I have ever ridden - 120 !!! Not Passing -...
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    Looking for a 06 stock seat - both front & rear

    Want to get a Russell seat - but they need a stock seat pan - so without killing my riding time - would like to purchase a stock seat pan. Can anyone help?
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    Autocomm Adding it

    Hi, We(wonderful husband) are adding an Autocomm to my 06 - I found where it goes under the seat - but where do you wire it to? Which fuse or direct? Any help would be great. We are looking to setup our FRS radios & tunes for the road - an IPOD. I would love to add my XM - but I have to work...
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    Death Valley Days

    We are planning on attending Death Valley days - Jan 26-28th - riding from Tucson to Death Valley - should we be worried about the weather? Diane
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