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Survey complete. Thanks for the organization efforts JP! ~G

Since you say you've changed the clutch plates, the most likely cause would be something wrong with the clutch assembly. In fact I got...

I hit this recently on one my FJRs - a 2013. But only about 58k of that was ridden by me

Last paragraph of the linked article is certainly disappointing to read. Here's hoping 2026 brings a new big bore adventure / sport...

Welcome from metro Seattle! Lots of nice FJRs out there and it's a good time to buy. Happy hunting! ~G

Welcome from metro Seattle! ~G

That is quite the back-up plan. If that is the case I question how serious you are about the FJR? When you say 'new', do you mean...

Folks, as far as Yamaha is concerned the FJR is zombie - dead but barely lives on. Zero dollars are going for R&D. Nothing new besides...

Yes please, I'll take a black/gold "Ultimate Addition". Otherwise...likely just S-O-G or going out on a limb now, B-N-G! ~G

No expert here But you changed the dogbone length by 16 mm x 2 (2:1) = 32mm which is approx . 1.33 inches.

That was the initial discussion RK, how much was bike lowered. Comparing wheel travel vs. shock travel, yields approximately 2:1 overall...

Measure center-to-center on your stock dog-bones and compare that measurement with the Soupy's on bike now. Accounting for the linkage...

Recent discussion here 'bigdog. Most any year will fit, some could require different hardware and (slight) modifications than others...

Got my Suzuki handguards from Partzilla. (There are two in the box.) Mounted them this afternoon/evening. The pieces in the kit I used...

I'm with you in spirit 'geek! Y'all have fun and do keep Ray in line...k? ~G