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    Suspension settings for heavier riders in the 290-350 lb. range

    Go to your local auto tire store $5 per tire you get nitrogen installed your pressure will not change hot or cold.
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    Superbrace???

    Steve i had the same prob. with my 021 tire i called yamaha after a few calls they bot me a new tire, i also installed a brace i weigh 300 lbs. and it helped in handling big time. i have now installed PR2s have 3000 miles on them and no wear yet
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    windshield arms

    I did see these arms available on this forum last fall maybe someone made them thanks for the replies
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    windshield arms

    Looking to find vendor that sells windshield arms that make the windshield go up further as well as down further?
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    Windshield Brackets

    I read somewhere you could buy longer windshield brackets that raise and lower the windshield allowing it to go higher and lower than stock . is there such a thing? 08 fjr
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    I ordered a set of PR2s got the rear but front is back ordered til 12/22 even parts unlimited is dry? guess they are very popular?
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    I ordered a set of PR2s got the rear but front is back ordered
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    2007 FJR vs 2008

    Most everyone knows that 08 black is the fast one/ but if it has the bridgestone BT021 tires they will be shot at 3k or less!
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    Stock seat sucks

    My 08 was the same i bot the gel seat way too hard went back to stock Then i went up to the mohawk trail RT 2 just outside greenfield and bot a sheepskin and that took care of the seat problem i weigh 300 lbs. and what a difference cost me 39.00
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    Italked to Yamaha customer service yesterday again they now think it is a suspension adjustment this came from an agent that did't know what a thread depth measuring tool was
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    Bridgestone has specifick article numbers for the fjr 127135 and the new concours 105653 appears that they know something about these 2 bikes with their tires
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    New Russell seat

    The rear seat looks bigger than the front seat/ do they make a solo seat?
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    Same problem, I measured the tread depth on my 2nd front with 1000 miles on it and we should be calling this an eruption not a wear problem the depth was the same across the tire. It becomes a wear problem as time goes on because your riding on this eruption Yamaha is not interested in wear...
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    This information should be made permanent. MY dealer is going to warrentee them then i will pay the difference for a set of PR2s thanks to this posting!
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    The Cooker has it's first illness...

    I love my FJ 08 but my road king 05 is a traveling fool ,also NO CAM CHAIN ADJ. one rainy tuesday i was at my hd dealer and bot a set of andrews gear drive cams and a set of adjustable push rods installed them myself in about 2hrs Didn't have to remove head nothing but the cam side cover wa-la...
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    Bridgestone B21 tires and concerns

    I also had same problem at 2800 miles the dealer said i ran them too sofl i ran 40 lbs always they split the cost with me thats the best they would do. i also weight 300 lbs so i wrote it off but i will watch more info now and i will get my tire back from the steeler.
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    engine dies when trying to take off 08 FJR

    Have 3000 on mine and it stalls at any given time and it's not the kick stand i would say once every 100 miles it matters not hot or cold/ also i have to replace the front tire it seems the center of the tire has erupted the stealer said i ran it under inflated, he pulled out his $1.00 stick air...
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    New FJR Owner

    Hi 67 here had my 08 about 2 months 2400 miles retired and ride every day there is sun. yur gona love it
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    Down Force

    Have an 08 with 2400 mi. the bt021 front is cupping and seems to be developing aflat area in the center the rear looks as new ,pressure always 41 psi i think these are junk tires i weigh 300 lbs 6ft 2 never had a tire go this quick My rk harley gets 12000 out of rear 18000 out of front original...
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