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    Misfiring Problem '04

    Hi guys, My bike started misfiring intermittently about a week and a half ago after a particularly cold and wet ride into work. It was fine in the morning and then when I started the bike up to get home from work it was only firing on three cylinders - I believe it is cyl #4 that isn't firing...
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    Odd problem, something to do with water I think.

    My 04 FZ6 seems to have a bit of a problem with water. Whenever I wash my bike or it is left out in the rain for some time it gets a bit funny. It struggles to idle, throttle feels as if it is not responding properly and sometimes cuts out when I pull the clutch in coasting up to traffic lights...
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    Anyone ever tried different tyre sizes?

    HI guys, Has anyone every tried a different tyre size for the front, like a 120/60 or a 110/70 as opposed to the standard 120/70? When I was on my CB500, the standard tyres were 110/80(f) and 130/80(r) but instead I used the same width but in a 70 profile. The result was a bike that turned...
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    Does this sound normal?

    HI guys, was out for a good ride this evening, and noticed something that (to me) seems a little odd. Around mid rev-range the bike seems to have more power at sort of quarter-half throttle than it does full on... It's actually quite noticeable for me as I find myself pulling my face into the...
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    Parts

    So I was having a look for yamaha parts online, and can't seem to find any decent sites like there were for my honda (david silver spares). Where do all you guys get your spares from online? Dave
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    Newbie here

    Hello guys, I'm Dave from London and I just got myself a nice FZ6n yesterday after my CB500 was stolen. So far I can say that I'm very impressed with the bike as it is and look forward to putting plenty of miles on it :D
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