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  1. Ancint Brit

    Fishing line injury to motorcyclist's neck

    In 1984 a motorcyclist was killed in southern England by a wire fishing line. In Italy 11 April 2007 a motorcyclist was decapitated by barbed wire strung across the road. They rarly, if ever, catch the culprit.
  2. Ancint Brit

    My FJR and XJR

    Thanks all for the comments. The one LesKid is on is standard. The external changes on mine are firstly the seat, most important. Being on the large side I have changed the bars for Renthals, they are a little wider and straighter than standard. The rear shocks have been uprated to fully...
  3. Ancint Brit

    My FJR and XJR

    Thought you might find these pics of my XJR 1300 (modified) interesting. For some reason this is not a model you get in North America. Its engin is from the air cooled FJ1200, bored out to 1252cc. This is our 08 FJR. The dog never looks impressed :rolleyes:
  4. Ancint Brit

    No longer waiting...

    Nice one Dakota. I am a little puzzled though, my 08 has no clutch leaver, just the flappy finger switch gear selecter. Is this not the case in north Amerca, or do you have a choice of with or without a manual option :questionmark: :unsure:
  5. Ancint Brit

    Coolant level

    My coolant is level with the bottom mark on the reservoir. A mechanic at the dealership I purchased it from said this was OK, for expansion. Is this correct?
  6. Ancint Brit

    How old are you FJR riders?

    59 (60 in August) Pippa has just turned 50. She is patially sighted, so no licence. The FJR, purchased in March, is mostly used 2 up as it was bought for our recent trip to the Austrian Alps. My daily ride is my Yamaha XJR 1300 (not a model available in U.S.) as it's better for commuting in...
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