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    Is a FJR a money thing?

    I think Yamaha may know their price point well and have a good market with their current balance of performance and value for money. Price it too high and ZZR and Blackbird will pick some sales at one end and Honda STI and may be BMW at the other. If they put the price on the bike up I'd be...
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    Is a FJR a money thing?

    The BMW practice you guys mention of providing test bikes seems common practice over here (down under)....as long as you have a licence and look serious about it a store will let you ride often suggesting quite long test times. I've been told by one of the stores that Yamaha do deals for stores...
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    Is a FJR a money thing?

    At the time I was looking for a bike I did try the BMWs. As with the Honda touring bikes they were better appointed than the FJR, but the FJR seemed to have a better balance between sports and touring than these. The Ducati and Apprilla touring bikes were in some ways more appealing from an...
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    Service Intervals

    First...thanks. I'm feeling less embarrassed about positing the thread now I've read through the responses. So... I've shaken all the piss out of my boot and realised that it ain't raining (thanks downn2 ... hope you don't mind if use that one) and I think the answer is clear.... stick with...
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    Service Intervals

    First, I've done a search and couldn't find the answer, I've tried to post under "neverending pointless topics" and it wouldn't let me... so in advance my appologies if this has already ben coverred. The guys at the local Yamaha dealership were telling me that I need to change the oil and...
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    Save the envirorment

    There's a lot of information out there on the issue of alternative energy and recycling and most of it developed from vested interests with particular points of view. Whether it costs more or less in environmental or economic terms comes down to what you are measuring and how you are measuring...
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    Coolest Bike Video I Ever Seen!!!!

    Cool video...watched it a couple of times. Denmark, Finland, North Irland & Slovania... Either these are the safest places to ride a bike, the safest places to get treated after an accident or places were there aren't many bikes being ridden!
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