Recent content by Red 2007

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    Putting money into an FZ6

    Lemme tell you all a little story. I started riding over 50 years ago. I have owned a TON of bikes over the decades. My goal, aways, was to find that one perfect all-rounder. So I bought a rather knackered used 2007 FZ-6. The bike had been abused, and needed love. I threw some money at...
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    Great to be back in the fz6 pack!

    I can’t tell you all how great it is to have my butt back on the seat of an fz! I sold my 2007 quite some time ago, and experienced immediate sellers remorse as the happy new owner rode it away. At that moment I would have gladly given him $200 more than he paid to get it back! It took years...
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    Tires that fit and Reviews.

    Got my Metzeler M3's via eBay/UPS today. I bought my bike used on eBay, and the former owner was obviously a hamfisted fatass...the OEM's were worn out at 3300 miles and 10 PSI low. The Metzelers appear to be a very nicely made tire - can't wait to mount 'em up. The Metzeler website suggests...
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    bd43's 07 Headlight Mod Part 2

    Umm...not a mechanic or an an electrician...just a rider. Like the mod, but not willing to destroy my bike attempting to do it myself. Anyone good in the Chicago area who will do this without costing me an arm & leg?
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