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  1. Allen_C

    Gen 3 mirror mount/stay broken

    I had a low side accident Sunday and my mirror stay and upper fairing broke. I'm thinking I could replace both myself but need some help! Has anyone here replaced the stay and removed/reinstalled the front plastics on a Gen 3? I need to get this done within 5 weeks to attend EOM. I'm hoping to...
  2. Allen_C

    SIN_R (Southern Indiana Ramble, SIR) May 18-21, 2017

    Looks like the preferred acronym for this ramble is SIN_R! We have dates wwwand venue now with group pricing on the rooms, if we get 10 rooms booked. If less than 10, the price MAY increase about $10/nt. Details are as follows... Dates: May 18-21 (arrive Thu, ride Fri and Sat, leave Sun)...
  3. Allen_C

    2013 A on CL in Indiana for $7995

    Looks like this is well farkled and has <24k miles. I have no skin in this sale. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/mcy/5720706028.html
  4. Allen_C

    Brand New 2015 ES, at dealership for only $14,200 +tax!

    Just wanted to post in case someone is looking for a new 2015 ES. If you don't need the 6-speeds, slipper clutch and auto-turning lights, this is a great deal! Fly and ride is easy coming into Indianapolis. Dealer is Westfield Powersports in Westfield, IN, where I bought my 2014 ES.
  5. Allen_C

    New Self-Cancelling Turn Signals Product!?

    A new European company is designing and looking for beta testers of their new product! Looks interesting and promising for those of you who have been belly-aching for this feature. Anyone know anything about this?
  6. Allen_C

    2016 SEOR Details

    We will be meeting for the 2016 Southeast Ohio Ramble Thursday, May 12th - Sunday, May 15th at the Microtel in Marietta, OH. You can make your reservation online here. Group rates are not really better than the online rates and if you are sure you will attend and do not need the ability to...
  7. Allen_C

    Poll for where and when to have the 2016 SEOR

    **Date and location have been selected go here: https://www.fjrforum.com/forum//index.php/topic/166213-2016-seor-details/ to see.** It is that time of year again! Once of the first "organized" rides of the year, the SouthEast Ohio Ramble. We usually have this the first weekend of May, but that...
  8. Allen_C

    2013 f/s on fjrowners

    No affiliation with seller, just passing on info! 2013 with upgrades, 17k miles and YES for only $8900. https://www.fjrowners.com/forums/22-bikes-parts-sale-usa/67826-2013-fjr-sale-mint-condition-8900-a.html
  9. Allen_C

    EOM 2015 Room Share

    Thought I'd start this thread for those looking for rooms and those with rooms looking for someone to share costs. *EDIT* My extra bed is taken now.
  10. Allen_C

    Motion Pro Syncpro

    I have a nearly new Motion Pro Syncpro and am having an issue using it. This tool requires you to calibrate prior to syncing. Ideally, when you calibrate, the blue liquid will be about half way up the tubes. However, mine will only calibrate at about 75% up the tubes. So, when I go to sync, the...
  11. Allen_C

    Where to ride while visiting AZ May 29-June 3

    I will be visiting my dad in Tucson this weekend and staying until June 3rd. Looking for someone to ride with or get an idea of where to ride near Phoenix or Tucson. I know the temps there are gonna be a blazing 100 degrees for highs so I want to stay in the hills where it may be a bit more...
  12. Allen_C

    Missouri Traffic Citation "not found"

    Some of you read that I received a performance award, undeservedly, when Cav and I were returning from our Arkansas ramble last month. Instead of fighting the ticket, I decided to save my time and energy for better things and logged onto MO's website: www.mofcc.com, as instructed two weeks after...
  13. Allen_C

    Helmet NOT covered with gear on Insurance Policy

    OK, some of you are aware that I low-sided just 1/2 mile from my house when I was on my way to the Arkansas rally. I switched to All State for my cars, bikes, house and rental and saved quite a bit of $ about a year ago. Their claim process and service on this first claim for the damage to the...
  14. Allen_C

    *Update - dates set* 2015 SE Ohio Ramble possible dates

    Someone brought up the question of a Ramble in 2015. I am willing to help with limited organizing to make this happen so here is what I've found. The local college has graduation the first weekend of May, when we went last year so we need to pick from the dates in the poll. May 10th is Mother's...
  15. Allen_C

    Ohlins Shocks on sale at SoloMotoParts

    Here is the website and if you use the code: ohlinsflash15 at checkout you will save 15%, shipping is free and no tax. Hurry code ends at midnight Saturday!
  16. Allen_C

    Friday Breakfast Options

    The hotel will have a buffet Saturday and Sunday morning, but nothing set up for Friday yet for those of us coming in early. Answer the poll above and let us know your preference. We need 25 "yes" responses for the hotel to provide the buffet Friday too.
  17. Allen_C

    How do you remove Gen3 Upper Dash Panel?

    So, I dropped my '14ES a month or so ago when at a stand still and my right mirror mount is a little loose. I want to pull the upper panel to check the mount and hopefully just tighten it down. I've searched all through here and looked at the how to on fjrtech, but could not find anything...
  18. Allen_C

    Unsuspecting motorist mugged by biker

    Link to gif. This is safe for anyone - kind of funny but still a bit dangerous.
  19. Allen_C

    Fourth of July Freedom FeeJeR

    I got into the patriotic spirit and decorated my '14ES for a July 4th ride today. I won first place in the decoration contest, $250 gift certificate to my local Yamaha dealer!
  20. Allen_C

    Drivetrain lack of lubrication

    Well...I had to remove the rear wheel today to get the tire changed for the first time...it now has 7,500 miles on it but the front OEM tire still has about 2,000 miles left. As Rayzerman and Yamafitter suggested, I pulled the pumpkin and drive shaft to check for proper grease and this is what I...
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