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    light beam adjusment

    Is there any way i can adjust the direction of light beams from the headlight?It seams like mine is pointing too much to the up so i cant see the road too well at night and im sure i'm blinding everyone in front of me too. By the way i did the dual headlight mod when i bought it so both sides...
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    clutch lever free play?

    Ok the owners manual suggest that free play should be between 10 and 15mm. personally i find that very annoying and i don't see why there has to be free play anyways..Opinions??
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    funny video,must see!

    I really don't like this kind of tv shows but this one is hilarious,just make sure you watch the whole thing cause the last part is funniest! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtofbxmlv8Y&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fblog.worldsex.com%2Fcategory%2Fhumor%2Fpage%2F2%2F&feature=player_embedded
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    i scratched my whole bike using this!

    my fz was covered with bugs so i used this sponge to clean it and after it dried i realised that it was all scratched and that fine polish was gone!!! So stupid...I tried to polish it with turtle wax but plastic parts are ruined... Atleast bugs are gone lol
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    cracked strainer cover assy

    Ok i decided to change oil on my bike today and when i was putting the plug screw back i guess i overtightened it and made a small crack on the cover right where the screw is going in...Yes it's leaking oil now ,a drop at the time but still...My question is:Anybody think i can get that soldered...
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    Anybody drilled their stock exaust?

    I've read all threads about the subject but nobody actually commented about how it sounded after(maybe one member...). I'm thinking about doing it since i can't afford new pipes.Few smaller holes or one bigger one? I just want it to be a little louder.Anybody who have done it already?
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    Question for tall members!

    I'm 6'5" and 190 ib and it's a true nightmare finding a gear that fits!Online shopping is out of the question,everything i plan to buy i have to try first.Im looking for good pair of riding pants or jeans.Anybody here with my size that can sugest something?
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    Do you pull the clutch in all the way while shifting?

    Everyone excuse my bad english! Is it necessary to pull the clutch all the way every time i'm shifting? It seems like an inch in would be enough to do the job done.I don't use the clutch while upshifting while i'm in the 8k rpm and up range but i don't go that fast all the time... I tried...
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    Another oil question!

    It's time for a first oil change,i've read all threads about it and already know what to get...Can anybody explane what is the difference between 5-40,10-30,10-50....
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    emergency braking

    Maybe a dumb question but i'll take any advice!I'm a newby,just got my first bike...The other day i failed to see the stop sign in front of me cause some douche decided to park his van right in front of the sign so nobody could see it...Anyway,when i realised there is a stop sign on the other...
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    what is the normal operating temperature?

    under normal conditions my bike's temperature is round 180 but sometimes in town and lot of traffic around when you're unable to even shift to third the temperature jumps to 200-230 and of course fan goes off! Im a newby,just boght a new 2008... Should i be worried about it,i dont want it to...
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    What's the best way to break in a new engine

    Just bought a brand new 2008 fz6 raven,love it! The guy from the store told me i should ride it slowly first 200-300 miles and keep it under 8000 rpm...Opinions of the professionals i found on different sites on the internet are totally opposite!In short notice they say:"if you gonna ride it...
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