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SkooterG
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Gear changers
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I can guarantee the FJR does not show 100 mph indicated at 4,000 rpm in 5th gear...
Today at 1:43 AM
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I get immense joy from riding it slowly. I practice a lot in parking lots doing tight circles, slaloms, u-turns and the like. I’m a...
Yesterday at 12:26 PM
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Yesterday at 10:25 AM
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I guess everything is relative. The FJR is lighter than most of the other bikes I've owned. And while riding it doesn't feel heavy to...
Friday at 7:04 PM
SkooterG
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A wise man.....
Thursday at 7:39 PM
SkooterG
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Btw, I only dabbled in speed shifting until about 12 years ago when I took the Lee Parks Advanced Riding Clinic Level 2. There they go...
Thursday at 5:23 PM
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Looks like something new to learn to be as cool as Skooter.
Thursday at 2:18 PM
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A “Big Thank you” to all the contributors here. I brought home my replacement bike last night. A fly and ride (and bus) to pick up the...
Thursday at 2:17 PM
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Never buy an FJR from a non AE clutchless rider. Sure, they might get it right 80% of the time.. But the other 20% wreaks havoc. JSNS.
Thursday at 1:45 AM
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For some reason I have found the clutch-less shifting to be more difficult to be smooth with the 6-spd vs. the 5-spd. The tractor...
Wednesday at 6:08 PM
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SOLD Corbin Smuggler Trunk- Red
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I don't get that. I have several of the Corbin Smugglers for the different colors of several of my FJRs and the Smugglers all fit with...
Wednesday at 5:57 PM
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i know that from somewhere ... Kidding, didn't even know that this existed pitty it isn't my color !!
Wednesday at 5:54 PM
SkooterG
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It's kind of hard to start out from a complete stop without a clutch. And though clutch-less downshifts are possible, the clutch in...
Wednesday at 5:53 PM
SkooterG
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Why not do it? If done properly, which is quite easy, it makes shifts smooth as butter and is no harder on any of the clutch equipment.
Wednesday at 5:50 PM
SkooterG
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Parts Wanted
GIVI SRA2109
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Does anyone know if the SRA2109 will fit onto the Give SR357 to get rid of the ugly toilet seat?
Wednesday at 4:49 PM
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