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    Custom seat for sale

    Here we have a uk CMS seat for the fz6 I had this made in July as the standard comfort seat gave me the numb bum, it's brand new and I'm selling at a loss, I did plan to keep the fz6 but after visiting my bike showroom recently I was caught off guard by the FZ1 and now have one sat in my...
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    What's a uk FZ6 worth

    Evening all So after 4years I'm wanting to move on to a bigger bike and it's time for the FZ6 to have a new owner I'm sad to see it go but I don't have space for 2 bikes. My dilemma is just how much is it worth? It's in near perfect condition 2009 with 5800 miles on it, serviced every year...
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    New Seat

    After 5000 numb bum miles on the Yamaha comfort seat I have had my seat customised and boy what a difference it has made. I found a company here in the uk and they have done a fantastic job.... http://www.motorbike-seats.co.uk/ I went for the bladerunner style with gel pads I would...
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    First long ride

    Well I've had the fz6 s2 for three years now and never done more than 120 miles in one session so this past couple of days though I've covered 678 between Dublin Belfast Norwich and Bristol loved every minute of it but boy is the Yamaha comfort seat uncomfortable !!!! :)
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    What are chicken wings!

    I don't get out on my fz6 fazer as much as I would like too, (1600 miles in 2 years ) but out on a ride with some friends the other day I was the butt of humour for a while as I still have chicken wings on my tyres! Not being up on all the terminology what are chicken wings? How do you get rid...
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    Cedar wood

    Bit of an odd one here, Bought my FZ6 Fazer last year and for the first 2000 miles it had this nice cedar wood burning smell to it, Has anybody else experienced this? Its all gone now and there have been no problems with the bike. Im guessing it was some protective coating from the...
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    Wobbly brake light

    Is anyone else's brake light wobbly? my 2009 fazer which ive had from new, brake light moves up and down although it feels secure and wont fall off, Confused!! Andy
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    Tail pack or panniers?

    Looking at doing some longer journeys on the Fazer now my confidence is higher. So far luggage wise ive been using a Tank Bag which is good for a couple of days worth of kit but it iss annoying having it all there in front of you. So im after another soloution, Im looking at carrying 5 days...
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    Screen upgrades

    Hello Everyone Been riding my fazser S2 now with the standard screen its ok for short journeys but anything long distance (200 miles) the buffeting gets uncomfortable (maybe im being a wimp?). I have been looking at many possible upgrades and thinking a Double bubble is prob the way to go...
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    How do you guys make your seats more comfortable

    After a nice 150mile trip on the FZ6 Fazer my rear is aching from probably the most uncomfortable seat ever! how do you guys improve the seats? Andy
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    Riding etiquette

    Being fairly new to riding and only really getting my fz6 out for proper runs in this last two weeks I have noticed how polite bikers are every on coming rider either nods, waves even the harley riders! Even some cage drivers tuck themselves in to the left to let u overtake which in return I...
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    Mirror Corrosion

    Just been unwrapping my 2009 FZ6 Fazer from winter hibernation and noticed there is like a black corrosion around the edge of the mirror glass, i looks like paint on the surface but it is set in to the mirror itself. The bike has been kept dry all winter. any way of getting rid of it or...
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    Haynes manual

    Is the a 2009 haynes manual for the fazer? Shop only stocks 2004 to2008 edition. I'm guessing nothing has changed but me being picky would like to have a 09 edition to match the bike lol think my OCD is kicking in :)
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    Headlight upgrades

    Hello All I know this is a well worn subject, but im after any net links or good recommendations to improve the lights on my FZ6 im really just after bulbs to start with. There is so much choice out there i do not know where to start. any help appreciated Andy
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    Disc Locks

    Im away from my 2009 FZ6 at the moment :( But I want to get a disc lock for it, im looking at the 6mm and 7mm oxford screamer, will the 7mm one fit my discs? cheers in advance andy
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    what is an FZ6 A ?

    Just recieved my yamaha warrenty for my FZ6S2 and they have marked it up as an FZ6A is this common or just a Typo? What spec is the Fz6A? is it different to the S2? Andy
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    would this fit my FZ6

    would this textile bag fit the FZ6? Being new to it all thought I best check with you guys before I buy HELD 4835 LUNGO Rear Bag with Trolley System [Lungo] - £73.00 : Tglobal Bike, the discount bike for your safe journey! Cheers Andy
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    Where can I display my TAX disc

    I bought my Fazer from Yamaha dealer just 3 weeks ago, The TAX disc holder is located under the seat, The dealer said as long as the Disc is on the bike it is legal and by keeping it under the seat it stop them getting swiped! A policeman stopped me today(no i wasnt going to fast it was one...
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    FZ6 Panniers

    Hey Guys Ive found out that with work im now going to be riding between Belfast and Norwich (uk) on a regular basis its a distance of 275 miles! on boring motorways! What im after is a reccomendation for decent panniers or a good luggage solution im looking at carrying kit to last up to...
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    Hello

    Just joined the forum today after buying my new 09, FZ6 s2 on friday, loving it so far first bike since passing my test in 2003! just saying hello!! andy
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