Recent content by RandyC

I bought my 07 FZ6 new from dealer in June 2008 and it still has original battery. I do not use a battery tender. It is still turning engine hard and fast. It has caused me some concerne because I have never had a car battery go past 4 years. I am not sure when the battery is going to die...

I like others on this site needed new tires and searched all of the reviews to try and figure out whhich ones to get. I got 7,000k out of my orginal Dunlops and I am not what you would call a hard or live on the edge rider. I use my FZ6 for my weekend crusies and I wore out the middle of the...

I was riding today and when I looked at my temp gauge it was stuck at 100 F. I pulled over and shut the engine off and restarted my bike and the temp retuned to normal (178-185 is normal cruising temp for mine). Has any one else ever had this happen to them ? Is there a sensor wire that might...

I was going on I-10 from Baton Rouge to New Orleans and had it somewhere between 130-135mph. I was watching road more than the speedometer. Had lots of RPM left. Randy C

Yes, I am still glad I got the FZ6. I have about 5,000 miles now and no problems and it has gotten a lot faster and a lot smoother.

Hello guys, I can give you a better report now that I have put about 1500 miles on it. First, I did not take bike in at 600 miles, I changed the oil and started riding it hard. After 1500 miles it seems like a much smoother motorcycle. I think that is because, it is broken it and loosed up some...

Hello guys, I can give you a better report now that I have put about 1500 miles on it. First, I did not take bike in at 600 miles, I changed the oil and started riding it hard. After 1500 miles it seems like a much smoother motorcycle. I think that is because, it is broken it and loosed up some...

Hello Guys, As of today I am a new 2007 FZ6 owner. After driving out of the dealer and putting on about 200 miles today I just wanted to pass along some of my thoughts. I am 50 years old and I started riding again in 2003. Since that time I have been looking for the perfect bike for me and the...