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  1. Antonio Bandana

    Virginia Beach/Hampton Roads area

    Hey folks, I am infrequent on this board. I ride my FZ on weekends usually Sunday. There is a good ongoing Hampton Roads thread on: Index - Sport-Touring.Net. Check it out. I would be happy to meet up for a ride if someone puts it together. Regards
  2. Antonio Bandana

    Corbin Gunfighter seat review

    Thanks for the useful info in these posts. I seem to following the same path having also tried the Yamaha comfort/gel seat with similar results. I may attempt my own customization and modify the comfort/gel seat following advice from DIYMotorcycleSeat.com - Home Page. This will be a 2009...
  3. Antonio Bandana

    New Enough feedback

    I just purchased a Tourmaster Jacket from them and their service is first rate.
  4. Antonio Bandana

    How many Cycles

    Gee I'm really showing my age. Here is my list in chronological order: 1967 Honda 150 Dream 1971 Honda SC 350 1973 Suzuki GT 550 My 1st new bike 1982 Yamaha XJ 400 Great bike, simple design 1982 Yamaha Maxim 550 Great bike but uncomfortable 2003 Honda Nighthawk 750 1st bike after 16...
  5. Antonio Bandana

    which kind of gas?

    I've been using 89 (mid grade) octane which seems to run fine. In just under 700 miles, I'm averaging about 47 mpg.
  6. Antonio Bandana

    Do you wave to other riders??

    I wave if conditions permit. I always return a wave if waved to first.
  7. Antonio Bandana

    Why did you buy your Fz6

    For me it came down to a choice between the Versys and the FZ6. I sat on both at my local dealer and found the seat height too high on the Versys so that made the decision. Other factors in favor of the FZ6 were a 4 cylinder engine and the included center stand. After 600 miles, I'm really...
  8. Antonio Bandana

    Jacket Safety Material

    Tourmaster, Gericke, and FirstGear textile wear for all seasons.
  9. Antonio Bandana

    New member welcome thread..

    Greetings everyone from James. I hail from Virginia's Chesapeake Bay area. My latest bike is a '07 FZ6. I've owned and ridden numerous bikes dating back to the 1970's. I guess that makes me a biking geyser and I love it. This forum has been a great source of info and I thank those that...
  10. Antonio Bandana

    Winter Gloves

    I am wearing Tourmaster Winter Elite gloves. They're pretty good, but my fingers start feeling cold within 30-45 minutes if it's 40 degrees or below. This is my second pair of winter gloves and neither has kept my hands warm for very long when exposed to the direct cold air blast on the grips.
  11. Antonio Bandana

    What exhaust do you have on your FZ6?

    I Like the stock system. Quiet is my preferred mode.
  12. Antonio Bandana

    How much did you $spend on your fz6? $7200

    Greetings, I purchased my '07 in Dec 2007. OTD was $6716.53 USD. Sticker price was $5899.00
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