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Well, gang I had my FJR just about how I wanted it and then totaled it (isn't that the way it usually goes). I was riding in southern New Mexico with a good friend from Indiana and a Javelina darted out in front of me. I T-Bone the little piece of crap (when I hit it, it did crap all over the...

Gang, Is there a difference between the Gen I and Gen II for disabling the windshield auto-retract? I printed the information on the tech section took off panels D and C but do not have the same set-up that is in the pictures. Thanks Dave

Gang the registration for the Mew Mexico Land of Enchantment Rally opened a few weeks back it anyone is interested in a great 24 hr rally. I would highly recommend it. NM LOE It is the first week in October and we are going back to Los Lunas for the start. I have added a link to the site if...

Gang, Here are links to IBR experience, hopefuly I didn't exaggerate to much. :rolleyes: I found you shouldn't wait 2 weeks to write a report. https://nmdcporter.blogspot.com/2009/09/ibr...-report_19.html https://nmdcporter.blogspot.com/2009/09/ibr...port-leg-2.html...

Gang, Need help the first time I used my new fuel cell it worked perfectly. I went for a ride today and when switched I have no flow from my fuel cell to the main tank. I waited till the tank was almost empty this time and it didn't work. The time it worked I was just over half a tank. Any...

Gang, Where are you grounding your Composite tanks. I have a Jaz tank and was thinking of connecting a wire from my tank mount to one of the screws for the fill cap. I have the new tank installed and ready to go but want to verify best grounding location. Thanks, Dave

I just review the directions for installing a bulk head fitting and wanted to verify that the directions on the site are the same for gen1 and 2. I have my tank up in the air and do not see the notch they talk about for the location of the bulk head fitting. My 2007 does not have a cut out in...

Gang, I hope I'm posting in the right location. Here are a couple of pictures of the fuel cell mount I built that I promised to post a picture. The originally post was in the Wanted sub-section. The post morphed from a want ad for a tank to a building a mount. I still need to clean it up...

Gang, Here we go again, I just set a up a fuse box under my seat and have the wiring ran under the tank all going well. I wired in the GPS no problem. I went to wire my XM-Radio and found that the auxi-plug I was going to cut off reduces the 12v to 5v. How can I hard wire the XM-Radio in...

Run What Ya Brung I originally was going to take off at mid-night on the 30th and ride straight through to Salt Lake City but instead August 30th, I hooked up with some friends heading for Durango, Co and bummed a little floor space at their hotel that night. I woke the next morning around 5am...

Gang, Looking fo input on getting a Jaz or RCI fuel cell. I want to pull rear seat and mount there. Really looking for feedback on easy of installing, removing and overall cost. I'm on a tight budget but need the cell. Thanks, Dave

Guys, Question when you adjust the throttle tension do you just release the spring and lrt it catch the tab by itself? I'm planning to run some wiring for a fuse block under the tank so I thought I would do the throttle spring at the sametime.

My husbands auxillary plug blew the fuse on a ride and he needs to know where it is located and what size fuse it takes.

Gang, Not sure if this the right place but here goes. I have a Garmin 2610 and I have downloaded a big route to my Garmin. After completing download I'm getting a route truncated message. It stopped plotting about 1000 miles from the end of the ride. My question is since all the way-points...

Gang, I was wondering if anyone was using the aux plug in the locked compartment to power some electronics? I was thinking of using the plug for my Garmin but the wire is so big the compartment will not close. My question how are you closing the compartment while driving or did you drill a...

Gang, I have a set of sliders but no instructions on how to install. From what I can tell, I just need to put the bike on its center stand and remove the allen head bolts and put the sliders on and tighten the bolt. Do I need to do anything else and can someone let me know what the torque is...

Picked up the bike this week and took it for a 275 mile ride yesterday, really impressed with how it handled. :yahoo: Now let the farkling begin. :D

Gang, New guy here and I would like some help with setting up my 07 FJR. I was looking at the forum but could not find pictures of farkles. I'm looking for ways to mount my Garmin 2610 (ram mount if possible), Spot , XM radio, camera and possibly a second GPS. I'm also looking at adding a...

Gang, I would like some help please. I visited a dealer and I liked what I saw in the FJR. My ST was totaled last week and I need another bike. I heard on the ST forum how much better the ST is but I would like to hear from you on the FJR. Thanks again, Dave