I have been regularly riding my new FZ6 for a little over 3 weeks and I have put 500 miles on it. I have only begun to scrape surface of the bike and still have a long way to go, but I am enjoying it a lot more than my old Ninja 500.
A couple of my observations:
• The stock seat is...
Bought a 2008 FZ6 that needs a new set of tires.
I hope to put between 5k-8k miles on the bike this season. The majority of the mileage (75%-85%) will be highway, with the remaining being secondary roads. I do not anticipate a significant amount of riding in wet conditions, so my primary...
Picking up the bike this weekend. Saturday can't come soon enough.
Just need to decide on a new set of tires.
I am considering the below. What is the general consensus on which one has the best dry traction?
Metzeler Interact Z8
Michelin Pilot Road 2
Michelin Pilot Road 3...
My goal is to put between 5,000 and 8,000 miles on the bike this season; at least 70% of which will probably end up being highway. I don't anticipate riding too often in the rain.
I've also ordered the necessary parts for the Killernoodle clutch mod so that is next step after the tires.