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    Pros/Cons of the 6th gear?

    Thanx mcatrophy. The charts really show the details I was seeking. It's disappointing to see they didn't use the 6th gear for quiet, less engine vibration cruising at high speed. Seems like a wasted opportunity to me. What's the point in adding it if it really isn't a difference maker? What were...
  2. J

    Pros/Cons of the 6th gear?

    Thanx for responding Bobby. 5 gears are great for local riding but I'm planning on some weeks-long cross country rides and the 6th gear sounds great especially if it lowers the loudness of the engine and improves mpg riding long boring stretches. I've got a 2006 Hayabusa and use it's 6th gear...
  3. J

    Pros/Cons of the 6th gear?

    I've got a 2007 and like just about everything about it except knowing that there are 6 speed versions as of 2016. I'm interested in getting a newer (used) model with the 6th gear but thought I would ask a few questions here. Has anybody had both versions? Is the 6th gear quieter at high...
  4. J

    Is my 2007 windscreen stock?

    Thanx for the responses. I figured out from the stars on the small logo imprinted in the screen that it is an aftermarket from National Cycle most likely a Vstream. Not sure which version I have but I see the following info next to the logo: <PC>  DOT202   AS6 M18. Went to the National...
  5. J

    Is my 2007 windscreen stock?

    Can't seem to be able to insert a picture of my windscreen from a used 2007 FJR I bought. Can anyone point to a good picture on the web of the stock windscreen. I'm interested in getting something taller. Any suggestions for a taller windscreen?  I'm 6 foot tall and find the screen on my bike...
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