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    -1 counter sprocket Fuel Economy

    I would also like to know as I currently have a -1 front sprocket and +2 rear sprocket... Using my setup, I see: 46/16 = 2.875 drive ratio (stock) 48/15 = 3.200 drive ratio 3.200/2.875 = 11.3% difference Does my engine have to run 11.3% faster than a stock bike to match speeds? No...
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    Bought a 2004 FZ6 w/ mods - Gets HORRIBLE gas milage

    I'm sorry, I don't have any hard numbers for gas mileage numbers, I guess I noticed it when I was doing a 7 hour ride with some friends from NY to Vermont and my bike drank more gas than my friend's liter bike.... If I had to guesstimate, I'd say it's around 30 mpg currently. The bike itself...
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    Bought a 2004 FZ6 w/ mods - Gets HORRIBLE gas milage

    Hello everyone, I have a 2005 FZ6 I purchased used. (Sorry, put wrong year in the title) The former owner did the following mods: -Front Sprocket 16 --> 15 tooth -Rear Sprocket 46 --> 48 tooth -Scorpion Exhaust -Power Commander III USB (Using M410-002 Scorpion Exhaust Fuel curve) And I've...
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    Vibrations in handlebars at speed, goes away if I pull the clutch and let go throttle

    Hello everyone! I have a rather weird annoyance with my 2005 FZ6. Over 30mph, I get some small but fast vibrations in the handlebars. At first I thought my front tire needed to be balanced, but now I believe it is engine related, due to the fact that: 1. I get up to 60 mph and let off...
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