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Whooshka
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Steering head socket vs spanner for setting torque
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NO! The torque wrench is placed at 90° to the Yamaha tool so it is effectively the same as being right on the center of the nut. There...
Today at 10:58 AM
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Anyone have advice for a torn calf muscle?
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My only advice is to go see your orthopedist. Should be able to help determine how bad things are and some appropriate care/PT for it.
Today at 7:42 AM
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The other stuff seems like you're dwellling on new data from a new fun toy.....which is certainly fine. I question your assumption about...
Tuesday at 9:14 PM
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I concur, especially after being burned by a low mile heavily farkled ST1300 at a really good price. I was so whipped up in the process...
Tuesday at 9:09 PM
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My First NEW FJR!
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I'll be curious if they ever find the issue. I've always been leery of old bikes with low miles.
Tuesday at 7:07 PM
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I wrote it all up on the other/another forum, so this is easier than saying it all again...
Tuesday at 6:58 PM
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Update. Appears we have SUCCESS. A half hour ride yesterday produced no indication with throttle response very linear and smooth. So...
Monday at 5:50 PM
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Routing of the plug wires is critical but even then, Yamaha saved something like $0.02 by being stingy with the plug wires. They saved...
Monday at 5:50 PM
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Check by blowing in the fill port and seeing if air comes out the vent? Not sure how it could get plugged but internal pressure could...
Monday at 11:07 AM
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How to resurrect Yamaha FJR1300 that's been parked in my garage for 7 years?
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My tinnitus is obtrusive and nothing is able to quell it. It is at 12Khz, a discordant mix of about 4 pure tones, static, 10,000...
Monday at 11:04 AM
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He also mentioned leaving it on a trickle charger for 7 years. It is junk
Sunday at 5:41 PM
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In neutral? Likely the clutch plates are a bit stuck and will likely break loose once you attempt to turn it over. You might take the...
Sunday at 4:44 PM
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Congrats and many happy miles! I don't want to sidetrack the thread but curious about the 2009... how low are the miles and what issues...
Sunday at 8:54 AM
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Just want to announce the arrival of my FIFTH FJR! This one a leftover 2023 that had a very nice markdown at Roseville Yamaha (yeah...
Sunday at 8:52 AM
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While you have the plug boot off the wire, use a volt / ohm meter to check the resistance in the boot. There is a resister in the boot...
Saturday at 8:20 AM
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