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How do you get to the brake lever pivot? It seems to require removing some sort of clip from a pin connecting the pedal to the brake cylinder pushrod and I've got no clue as to how that's supposed to be done. (Could this be one of those "there's gotta be a better way" situations?)

I suppose my advice is too late to be of any use, but stool softeners are a help in reducing the inevitable constipation (and grunting-induced pain) that follow broken ribs and pain meds. Also, narcotic induced nausea is quite drug-specific and might not be a problem with another drug; or...

Am I missing something here? What's the downside of having a 6th gear for eating up highway miles? The first five gears don't have to be "close ratio" to accommodate a sixth gear. I think they're pretty good as is: ninety in second is certainly not "short" , but not once have I said to...

I just replaced my OE Bridgestone BT02 s after 4250 miles (and a nail) The front was worn much more than the rear (what's up with that?) and I didn't feel comfortable with my road-side plug repair in the rear tire, so I replaced them both. Because new "original equipment" tires weren't...

Coming to CT and riding home on my black 2008 now would be a lot more fun (and cheaper) than waiting for the 2010. Want to buy?

After four BMWs I bought my second Yamaha. (The first was in 1968!) I had gotten excited about buying an RT after renting one for a week, but by doing a little web searching I found several comparo-tests from bike magazines which piqued my interest in the FJR. After picking my new FJR up at...

Have you bumped into Ford Prefect recently? He did appear in a book of odds and ends published posthumously by his creator.