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    GSXR to FJR problem

    Hello everyone, I've been finding myself splitting my time evenly between my gsxr-750 and my fjr. My concern is that when i move back to the FJR, sometimes in the same day, i feel terribly wobbly and not as in control while cornering. I like to ride farely aggressively but worry about this...
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    New Roadsmart Tires

    I just put on a new set of Roadsmart tires, and the parts guy told me to take it real easy for 50 miles, and the service guy said a couple of hundred. He said they need to get "scuffed up" before they'll grab good. So my question is, how do i get them scuffed up if i have to take it easy? I...
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    Scraped a peg

    It scared me too the first few times, and to paraphrase another member, when you panic, you go with what you know...so i had to learn to know how to handle it. So i did it again and again, and learned to ride through whatever happens in the turn...like my foot hitting the ground (ride with toes...
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    ZUMO 550 mounting

    Where do you all mount your ZUMO? Mine is on order, so i haven't been able to play with it yet, but I bet someone out there has something cool figured out. What's the chances the suction cup would attach to the speedo glass?
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    Arkansas to Montana

    On the way out, i plan to go through KS to see family, then out to Pueblo, up through Breckenridge, Steamboat Springs, Jackson, Salmon, then Stevensville. ON the return trip, I'll come down through Wisdom (beautiful ride), through yellowstone, Cody, Gillette, Deadwood SD, then through the...
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    Windshield change

    I also installed my Yamaha OEM +4 with no foam as it had none...no problems so far (1000 miles or so on it).
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    Arkansas to Montana

    Hello, 3 weeks and 2000 miles into my FJR ownership, I think I'm ready to try a long trip. I'll be leaving Fayetteville, AR on June 1, and Traveling to see my Dad in Stevensville, MT...about 4000 round trip. I'll be headed up through KS, NE, SD, and WY on the way up, then south through Idaho...
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