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Ridelikethewind
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You guys came to europe??? with fjr and everything ???? Super!!
Sep 8, 2024
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I am in the Fresno/ Clovis area, and love riding the Sierras. Awesome write up! Note...6.6 gal tank!
Sep 8, 2024
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After several trips through the European Alps I firmly believe that riding a moto through the Swiss Alps should be on every rider's...
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TLDR: You will love the FJR for your stated purposes! Now for some detail if you care to read Had my 2015 since bought new and my...
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This is from a Tiger 1050, but close to my Tiger 900: No gold wing but with my Trex arms it gives me a similar set up like my dirt...
Sep 8, 2024
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Regarding point 2, Ever played with http://cycle-ergo.com/ ? Absolutely no replacement for getting some saddle time, but it at least...
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I've always been FJR curious, and am again since I have sold my KTM 1290 My current "big" bike is a Tiger 900, and I love her, but she...
Sep 8, 2024
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On the plus side it'll keep you busy for the winter
Sep 8, 2024
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Yep. I have the FSM and Clymer manuals. Pretty sure it’s just the o-ring went dry from sitting around a lot. And use the viton o-ring...
Sep 8, 2024
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Real shame about the clutch. I'm familiar with that issue. Lots of work. I think I have a PDF of the factory shop manual if you need...
Sep 8, 2024
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It definitely requires extra steering input, but don’t find it offensive. I have half worn michelin tires on it (old PR2 rear and PR3...
Sep 8, 2024
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You are usually a fart smeller. And I know you are not alone. But..... this has not been my experience at all. Me love PR4.
Sep 8, 2024
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Yammie only recommended 36psi for the GenI and if you were on the hefty side or running fast, they recommended 42 for the rear. That got...
Sep 8, 2024
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Back in the day that's all we had, improvise to make our bikes better handling. A shim under the stock spring didn't help the preload it...
Sep 8, 2024
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Something else nobody has yet to mention... what are your suspension settings? They may be all out of whack from the previous owner and...
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