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  1. heretic

    Do people ask you what your bike is??

    Spent much of the summer riding up to Snowbasin ski resort for their summer concerts. Best thing was parking my FJR up front in a line of 30 Harleys. People walk up and down the row of bikes and always stop to ogle the FJR. When people ask why I'm not on a cruiser, I tell them that I am a rebel.
  2. heretic

    first long ride on FJR

    I traded a Vstrom for the FJR mid summer and took it out for a 2 week tour early September. Visited my mother for a few days. The rest were 600 to 800 mile days and always wanting more. Haven't tried riding with a passenger yet cause I'm still looking for a woman with her own cycle.
  3. heretic

    The FJR can't cruise

    Never had a Harley, so I never learned to cruise. Although I enjoy riding with my cruiser buddies sometimes, I perfer to take week long trips solo. Within the last 2 weeks, however, I met women on a) an ST1300, B) a BMW RT1100, and c) a Ducati up in the canyons outside of Ogden, UT. I'm...
  4. heretic

    FJR Aerodynamics

    I switched to the Yamaha touring windshield, +4, and love it. I am 5'9 and typically ride with it raised about 2 inch from the bottom. Negative pressure is noticeable sometimes and I hear that the CalSci shield cures this. Used to ride a Vstrom with the CalSci shield, +4, which helped the...
  5. heretic

    Another windshield report

    I installed the Yamaha touring windshield yesterday. So far I am very pleased with results.
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