Recent content by lastlaugh

That's why my seat is off! I was on my way home and about 25 miles to go, the engine cut out. At first I thought the battery went bad, it had been sitting for 2+ years with no tender and took a few tries to start before I set out. I then had to bump start it after a fuel stop. I talked to a...

I sold my 2007 Fz6 last week after owning it for about 18 months. It was a great first bike and was great to learn on but still had enough umph to keep me interested once I got some time in the saddle. The new ride is a 2009 Triumph Street Triple R. Found it while browsing Craigslist, it was...

Bike is sold.

What do you use the bike for? I was faced with the same decision not too long ago and decided to stay in the middle weight class. I only use my bike to go out and ride some twisties and the most I ride is 100 miles in a day. I have a short commute for when I do ride to work so extreme comfort...

I have ordered all my OEM parts from PartShark.com - Motorcycle Parts, ATV Parts, UTV Parts, PWC Parts, Powersports Apparel, Motorcycle Accessories for OEM and Aftermarket. they have great prices.

Motorcycle Conversion Headlight Kits has some a few options that can be bought as a kit.

Bike is sold.

Well the local triumph dealer is closed on Mondays and I have to work tomorrow. I guess I'll try again on Wednesday.

Gonna go test ride a Street Triple R tomorrow. We'll see how it goes....

Thanks guys. Pending some test rides the Street Triple R is looking very tempting. I really don't feel the need to get a liter bike due to self control reasons...but I think I could get used to it.

I have had the FZ for a year and a half, it is my first bike. It's a great bike, enough power for a novice rider (like me) and I wouldn't consider selling except for the lack of an adjustable suspension. (I'm 6'2'' 265lbs) A few friends of mine who are experienced riders say I would benfit from...

Heres an interesting chart when it comes to deer and motorists. - StumbleUpon

Could you post a pic of them on the bike? What headlight do you have?

I touch the side of my neck with my fingers when I take a piss in the morning. Only in the morning or when I'm really tired. I never realized that I did until my wife started mocking me. She says I've done it for as long as she's known me. Now I catch myself doing it all the time.

The fuel gauge will say "f-trip" and the last indicator will blink when you have .95 gallons left. So depending how many mpg you get will affect how many miles you have left.