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  1. yamaholicFJR

    Detuning FZ6 for new rider

    All makes sense. Everything else checks out..he's been properly detuned, mature enough (late 30's) to not do something stupid, fits the bike fine. I wanted him to get a smaller bike, but think the FZ6 will be fine for him too. Especially after he's had a few miles under his belt...
  2. yamaholicFJR

    Detuning FZ6 for new rider

    Thanks guys. I agree on the power curve. Easy to ride at low rpms. As for problems, the only thing I can think of that would happen is perhaps rich running which may foul the plugs and cause a more carbon buildup? No biggie, easier to change plugs than recover from a crash. And easy to...
  3. yamaholicFJR

    Detuning FZ6 for new rider

    A new to riding friend of mine just picked up a 2006 FZ6. Nice Bike! If possible, I wouldn't mind trying to detune it for his first few hundred miles. My thoughts were perhaps plug one tailpipe and wrap aluminum foil around the external portion of the air cleaner, leaving some space for...
  4. yamaholicFJR

    First Bike?

    Hello, I'm new here, but have lots of MC experience. Have been helping a friend by his first bike. Never swung a leg over an MC before, but has high speed bicycle experience and is mature enough to not get silly on it. I highly suggested he look at the Ninja250. Same reasons as above...
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