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  1. Valhalla556

    Brand new member, 1st Gen owner

    Honestly for this bike, I would have been happy with factory exhaust. That said, these seem to be well made and aren't too loud. They're made by Delkevic, and sound really nice. I just looked them up, and they're the Delkevic 8" carbon oval slip-ons. Unless I can get my hands on a set of factory...
  2. Valhalla556

    Brand new member, 1st Gen owner

    I sincerely appreciate the knowledge dump you just shared! I couldn't tell you if the ABS pump works or not, as only moments ago I found out that it has ABS. I chased out the brake lines and I looks line all original equipment is still on board. Do you have any links to resources to help verify...
  3. Valhalla556

    Brand new member, 1st Gen owner

    It has 32,227 miles on it as of this morning. Bought it with 30,378. It is a non ABS bike, which from what I've read is a good thing based on it being a Gen 1. It's been a great bike so far! The only issue I've had with it is the heat when riding in 100+ degree weather. Regarding the pipes...
  4. Valhalla556

    Brand new member, 1st Gen owner

    I found this forum looking up the difference between the K&N-148 vs 204 oil filters, and enjoyed the discussions, figured I'd join the forum! I've been loving my 2005 FJR1300 since buying in May. I've refinished the factory seats and added heated seats, upgraded the headlights to LED, added...
  5. Valhalla556

    KN-148 vs KN-204 Oil filters

    That isn't how filters work... the larger square inch surface for the filter media, the higher the flow capacity a filter has. A smaller filter will also become saturated with particulates faster, restricting flow quicker as well. The benefits of a larger filter are many. Higher flow, larger oil...
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