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  1. au.FZ6N

    Review your helmet.

    just bought the below today also have a shoei TZR obelisk (too big after dropping the weight), OGK aeroblade 2 (worlds crappiest ever made helmet....), MDS pillion helmet (cheap), Suomy old school, Nolan old school road helmet), couple of dirt helmets too. i havnt had reason to chuck many...
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    Suggestions for adding 10+ horses?

    i thought (not 100% sure) that the mount points etc for the motor within the frame were completely different from FZ6 to R6 i was also under the impression there are a fair few other differences between the fz6 and r6 motors (the comparable 03 r6 motor) not just a different cam for more...
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    Suggestions for adding 10+ horses?

    10hp dry shot of NOS im just trying to envision the tiny itty bitty nozzle you will be putting into the airbox and the tiny amount of time allowable to only +10hp i know a tune on my pc3 "recovered" that sort of HP from a badly tuned setup but free flowing exhaust + free flowing airbox + high...
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    Cheap Exhaust mods

    i know when i took it in the reference run had 87hp at the wheels and was running rich as hell the outright power map from memory was just over 99hp this is prior to airbox and tuned on 95ron fuel i am hoping to go back after the rebuild and start running on 98ron fuel exclusively, i...
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    Cheap Exhaust mods

    not too sure in the USA, I paid $330AUD and left the bike with them for a day and half (as they had warned me, they couldnt devote the solid session to doing all 3 maps for me so they did the 1st one in the morning, the 2nd one in the afternoon and the 3rd the next morning as they had to fit me...
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    How tall are you?

    6ft1 6ft3 in heels... :justkidding:
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    Cheap Exhaust mods

    would need a dyno tune/custom map and be fking loud as sin
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    Cleaning wheels

    degreaser here as well then soap + water then fine grade cut then polish with mothers clear coat crap i have in the garage to clean my wheels properly i would ideally every 6 months take them off and clean them on the bench and just soap + water once a month the degreaser i use is...
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    shoei visor question

    agree totally with this i have my shoei clear lense in my tailbag when im going to be out late i have an iridium sliver lense for daily ridng i have been caught out 2 times in nearly 11 yrs of road riding with a tinted lense and as i wear glasses normally i just left my visor open and wore my...
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    Cheap Exhaust mods

    the sound of the induction noise would add to any feelings of "pants dyno" power increase. i noticed wth mine when i drilled the exhaust (a fair few more holes than whats shown on aussiejules pics) the noise was unimpressive to me. when i added my pipes and cat eliminator i was in love with...
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    What exhaust do you have on your FZ6?

    Leo Vince Aluminium SBK pipes with baffles removed + arrow CAT eliminator
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    Cheap Exhaust mods

    i drilled mine originally, pushed a 15mm masonry drill bit down each outlet about 5 or 6 times free flowing? yes, a little better sound better? yes if your a fan of asthmatic vespa scooter. seriously, sounded crap to my ears (this is an opinion, not scientific fact, my ear does not...
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    Garage/worklog - possible new section?

    yup the vb garage looks ok, i just like how it poses a central location for the bikes, which is jut like a sub-forum with a few extra bells and whistles the main reason i dont like the blog idea, they are all hit and miss as to content as not everyone will blog just about their bike, and...
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    passing other vehicles

    ill pass wherever i see its safe as long as im not breaking a law (ie im not passing over double solid lines, here in Australia, white solid double lines = no) i ride the speed limit in all residential roads and if traffic is heavy i did however get a ticket end of last year for slipping...
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    Garage/worklog - possible new section?

    bingo thread creator only poster style i used to have a butt load of pics on my old laptop and when i drag it out of storage i will have a more conclusive tear down of my bike, if i cant get them for whatever reason, i would consider photo-documenting my tear down in a few (3-6) months, where...
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    Garage/worklog - possible new section?

    i know there is a "post your ride" thread any idea if anyone else would use a subforum to post thier bikes in? ie as you did somethign to your bike and if your like me and inclined to doc and pic it, add it to your bikes thread not sure if many (or anyone but me) would see a benefit to...
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    seat conversion?

    the fz6 cup seat has my vote 80% my wife wont pillion on a bike, she prefers to ride it i wont allow my kids on the back and if pillions were an issue i would buy a cruiser or tourer and keep the fz6 1up only but thats just me :P i emailed the fz6 cup manufacturer after reading in a...
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    vmax concept model tightens pants...

    i have always loved the vmax... now i lust for a possible future model looking like that all i need now is to grow a mullet and handlebar moustache and im off!! sadly i do love the vmax, old and new they make me sweaty :(
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    Weight Loss

    post pics to inspire yourself :) i was 122kg (268lb) mid last year i am 106kg (231lb) at present (put some weight back on over xmas and while on crutches time to lose some more and hopefully sit at 90kg (198lb) mine has been through controlling my portions, exercise, no softdrink...
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    Which foot do you put down when stopped?

    both feet down, i can stand over the bike and lift my *** off the seat 6ft1 so not overly tall i was never taught to cover the rear brake, sadly i have made the effort to bend my rear brake lever in towards the bike so i dont stand on it. im 30 now and 1st started riding when i was 9 or...
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