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    saveabattery...save your money

    this is a rant for overblown products... before christmas, i was looking at battery health products, like the batterybug and saveabattery. based on the awesome description of the product on the saveabattery website, i decided that was the tester i wanted for a gift. this line of products are...
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    low beam not working, headlight mod

    i was at a friends house over the weekend, and as i rode up to his place, he said i had a headlight out. the low beam on the h4 bulb was out, but the h7 was still on. we took the bulb out and it looked fine. put another bulb in and same issue. the fuses were fine and his multimeter showed...
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    not trying to bash michelin, but...

    ...are your $285 pair of michelin pr2 ct's supposed to do this? since putting on these tires, ive spent hours chasing demons that i thought were in the suspension and bearings on my concours 14...it was the friggen new tires. it literally was like trying to ride in a bowl of jello! since im...
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    close your gas cap without the key...for free of course

    heres an easy 5 minute mod that makes life just a little simpler. using a dremel, i shaved away just a few millimeters of aluminum from the inside of the latch. this is the finished product...the area cleared is pointed out latch back in its place make sure you cover your gas cap...
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    replacing steering stem bearings

    after acquiring my 08 recently, i discovered that it too has the dreaded ball type head bearings. i prefer the tapered ones, so i replaced them with tapered bearings from all balls racing. ive found an easy way to to this, although ymmv. i put a bungee around the front to hold the handle...
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    new owner...a couple comments and questions

    hey all, ive been lurking here after i recently picked up an 08 fz6-black with 9800 miles on craigslist. the guy was desparate and i walked away with it for $3k. its a great bike and i think i got a great deal on it. it has some scuffs and scratches, but shines up nicely (took a couple hours...
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