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    fz6 for moto gymkhana

    Very curious about the rear brake cooler you fitted, care to post some pictures? I started doing gymkhana with my 300 before getting my FZ6, and the one issue I had was constantly boiling over the rear brake. Even using RBF660 fluid, the rear brake was toast within an hour. Here's a video...
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    help me identify this Yamaha

    It's a Thundercat :) Yamaha YZF600R - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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    Helmet communications

    I had the Scala Q9 before switching to the Sena SMH10. I much prefer the usability of the control knob on the SMH10. Range, audio quality, etc. are pretty much identical between the two. The only advantage the Scala has over the Sena is FM radio (which I personally don't use). And with that...
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    Helmet communications

    Far too much wind noise, even with a relatively quiet helmet (I have a Shoei RF1100). Here's a good read on the subject: Motorcycle Ear Plugs - BikeBandit.com
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    Hello from Toronto(ish)

    Hello! I'm David and I just picked up a 2008 FZ6 this past weekend :) This is my second bike; I've been riding a Kawi Ninja 300 since November 2012. My 300 is still in my garage along with the FZ6 for now, but I will be selling it in the coming weeks :( This is only my second full season...
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    Helmet communications

    I use a Sena SMH10 and also ride with ear plugs all the time. From my experience, there is plenty of volume adjustment to compensate for the ear plugs. I actually find the audio clearer *with* the ear plugs, as the wind noise is eliminated. I cannot ride without ear plugs, and would never...
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