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So I was just changing my oil in my 05 thinking how amazingly well things were going with it. Hadn't spilled a drop of oil, guessed correctly on bolt sizes the first time, etc... Basically perfect timing for Murphy to rear his ugly mug. Well I grab the drain plug to wipe it off and put it...

I've tried the insulation underneath the tank, which keeps the gas tank cooler, but it just diverts all the hot air out the sides of the bike. I wore shorts for a 15 mile trip the other day (yes, I know) and it literally cooked my legs. They were red and near blistering for two days. It's not...

I rode to work today and ran to the bank over lunch. I notice that my front brakes aren't as 'stop on a dime' as they normally are. I stop to check them and one of my front disk brakes are leaking fluid. The brake housing, my front tire, and my right fairing are all covered in it, to the...

I want the Givi V46 Top Case, however the rack for it is hideous, and frankly I don't want to replace the luggage rack. Will anything else work or do I need to look at other brands? I noticed this mount from the V46 LED thread. Which is it? :ph34r:

The heat coming off of my tank has become unbearable combined with the summer heat. I can't touch my legs to the side of the bike, and even still it turns my inner thighs red. Does Yamaha have a recall for this, or is there some other easy fix?

A friend of a friend traded in his 05 for an 06 and had a power commander on his 05. He told me he will sell it to me for 100 bucks if I wanted it since I have an 05. What do these things even do and why would I want it? I'm not the most mechanically inclined person in the world so the info...