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    FJR to Super Tenere, regrets, pluses

    FJR owners that purchased a Super Tenere, any requets, concerns, things you would do differently? I am thinking seriously of buying one next year because I see it as an almost perfect bike for my type of riding, which is all slab, lotsa miles. Help me firm up my decision. Thanks all. ps I...
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    Hand numbness!

    Make sure the throttle bodies are in sync, and then you can try salamander bar ends.
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    Anyone go from a FJR to a Multistrada 1200

    If so let me know you opinions. I demo'd one yesterday and really enjoyed it.
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    The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing

    Just ordered on amazon.com 16 bucks and change. 10 dollars for kindle.
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    Looking at getting an FZ6R

    My wife has a yellow 09 and it is a great bike. Push it to the higher revs and it will move along nicely. She loves it.
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    The Toy Hauler Travel Trailer

    I am in the same boat as you. Usually my wife ends of flying to point of destination and then riding on the back, ruining it for both of us since she won't ride the distances to get where we are going. I also have researched getting a van, a pickup, a trailer for the bikes, a toy hauler, a...
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    would I be nuts?

    I have 90k miles on my 06 and it runs better than new. No issues.
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    FJRF009.1: Intermittent Ground Wire

    Does this mean if you had brodie's harness installed the recall will not be necessary?
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    Leaving FL to CA and maybe AK for 30 days

    Leaving this weekend for the month of June and will be leaving from FL heading out west to AR and then who knows. Will check out zion and moab, grand canyon, badlands and may head up to Ak if I have it in me. Plan on moteling it and would like ideas on getting the best rates without the hassles...
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    Looking at High Mileage 2003 FJR. Tips?

    85k on my 06 and it runs better than new.
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    What GPS to buy?

    I ordered the nuvi 550 for $220. new. Thanks Tom and all the others for their comments and suggestions.
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    What GPS to buy?

    Tom, can you give my that link again. somehow I lost it. thanks. Everett
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    What GPS to buy?

    Thanks guys, that nuvi 550 sounds like it may be the one. A little more research and I will pull the trigger, 220. that is a deal.
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    What GPS to buy?

    What GPS to buy Looking to buy new gps but not literate enough to figure out all the tech stuff. I would like to be able to upload and download routes but don't need all the music, communication stuff. Suggestions please for a sturdy unit for my fjr. Thanks, Everett
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    Florida Ride. Saturday, Apr 16

    You'll be safe, hopefully see ya on the next one.
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    Valve Clearance cost and should it be done?

    I had the valves checked every 26-28k miles and at 75k for the third time and no adjustment needed that will be my last time. Cost is fair because it is a 5 hour job.
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    What manufacture makes good batteries for FJR?

    Get an OEM battery if you are going to keep the bike for a while. if not get the cheapest thing you can find.
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    Mid-March Florida Ride

    Great ride Dave, great guys. Thanks for setting it up and leading. Can't wait till the next one.
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    Back Agony - how to deal with it?

    I had the same problem and got the riser and heli triple clamp which helped alot. I also had pain in the lower back which a trip to traxxion and a penske shock and ak20s in the front helped big time. It also maybe the windshield or lack thereof. If you are getting alot of wind and you are...
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