Silent
Who said FJR's don't do dirt?
Clunking into first is normal on a cold bike. Just pull the clutch in for 10-15 sec before shifing into first when you fire it up and you shouldn't clunk.
On the RPM thing, do you have the right size tires mounted? I know tire diamiter can make a difference.
On the RPM thing, do you have the right size tires mounted? I know tire diamiter can make a difference.