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125000km. on my trusty FJR I call it Farnham's Joy Ride. Lots of memorable experiences.

I have a 2005 fjr the plastic back carrier broke is there a metal replacement available?

The grab rail back- carrier made of plastic broke in half. Are the other model years like gen 2 are they the same back carrier? I can no longer mount my trunk on the back nothing left to grab onto. Hoping to find a used replacement.

This rider has been looking at the paddle shifting bikes vs. the standard clutch shift.Not sure if I really want to embrace the new technology. For some I am sure its a fit for them. As for me I am still in love with the shifting and feel of a standard. Back in 2012 I bought an accura tl...

Do not buy yamaha replacement bearings go to a supplier and take the 4 digit number off the wheel bearing.. Alot cheaper. The only way that seems to work pulling them is using a blind hole bearing puller kit The rear needs the 20mm attachment. I am using this tool and will post pictures as...

Here it is a 2005 fjr I replaced rear disc with EBC put new pads on. cleaned and checked brake pedal. popped the rear piston out cleaned it finely sanded it. new brake fluid dot 3 But still I'm on my 3rd set of pads with only 6000 kms on it? The fronts are still the originals and good...

:yahoo: I'm actually booked in for a motorcycle tour of the alps july 8th -15th of 2011 through alpinebiker.com Thing of it is none of my fjr buddies are up for it. just thought some others on the forum might be interested. so far it's only two going. check out the site the guy's name is paul...

At christmas I received a new battery tender. I mounted the battery in and the charging wire into the fairing. Now instead of tearing the fairing apart each time the battery needs charging I just hook up the tender to the outside wire. Works alot better and saves on time.

well 6,200km. in two weeks on the fjr yamaha 1300 with young daughter sierra on the back! She turned 16 on the trip! Great friends let us stay in south lake tahoe at a resort! Some of the best alpine passes this cowboy has ever been on including the ebbitt's pass at 9700 ft. the only...

:blink: I've been using yamaha oil filters since day one but I tried a wix filter part # 51356 it fit and was the same height but the rubber gasket did not seat and leaked because the metal holding the filter in was convex instead of concave! anybody else out there tried this oil filter?