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    Extremely stupid chain slack question????

    Straight up I am totally new to wrenching on my own bike. When adjusting my chain slack per the owners manual, with it on the center stand and adjusting it to spec, I notice that the chain comes into contact with the rubber attachment located on the top of the swing arm right above the...
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    R1/R6 throttle mod

    Recently picked up an 06 GSX-R 750 and have been on a few forums. Pretty common for them to switch to an R1 or R6 throttle cam which is 1/5 or 1/6 turn respectively. My FZ has been my track bike and the long throttle throw is a pretty big pain. The gixxers require some modding of the throttle...
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    Strange "friction" feeling @ 22-20MPH???

    My 09 FZ6 is at 10,000 and miles was taken into the shop last week for new Michelin Pilot Power CTs front and rear. Upon leaving the shop there was a slight rubbing "vibration" that i could feel through the handle bars and pegs exactly from 22-20 mph while the bike was coasting in neutral. I...
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    Front end behavior during track days????

    I have done a total of about 8 track days and as I have progressed I have noticed that on one level slow right hander (35-45 mph) it causes the front tire to "shutter". The bike remains stable and the movement appears to be vertically within the suspension, but this is quite unsettling. I am off...
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    Track Day damage!!!

    I had an incident during my track days this weekend and am not sure what i've done. I ran off into the grass to avoid a downed bike at about 80, lost control and the bike slammed down on the left side. Besides cracked front fairing and signal damage, my triple clamp and bars are now slanted to...
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