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    Last Ride on the FZ - car violates right-of-way

    Car Violates Right of Way - YouTube thankfully, nothing bad came of it, and i delivered the fz to it's new owner yesterday afternoon. there's more info in the description. critique all you like. i'm all ears. :thumbup:
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    Welcome the next FZ6 owner..

    My fz will have a new owner tomorrow. I only put 6000 miles on it in a year, so its time to let it go. Well, that and tuition, life, bills, etc Full time student is a short term loss ! I will buuy another. No doubt.
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    Short Notice Burn - NW Georgia

    When a buddy calls and says he needs to find some mountains- throw your gear on and get moving ! Short Notice Burn - YouTube ( i quit putting music to video, rock your own tunes ) :BLAA:
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    2012 - first rides

    watch em in HD YO :-) First 2UP of 2012 - YouTube first ride with the wife for 2012 ^^^ Aimless and Lost Ride 1-7-2012 - YouTube first extended dirty ride on the fz 2012
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    First ride of 2012

    Just a quick ride on one of my favorite local roads. 720p @ 60fps, followed a ninja650r on sicard hollow for a little while, the split off. Embedded gps points for a couple of spots if anyone local wants to try it out. Ride on ! 2012 First Ride FZ6 - YouTube (hit the 720p version and...
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    2005 fz6 for sale $3300 obo

    2005 Yamaha FZ6 for sale - YouTube 2005 yamaha fz6 32,000 miles scorpion exhaust full crash cage corbin seat newish tires ( less than 2000 miles ) owned since 29,000 miles one very small ding on tank, otherwise 9/10 paint/body laminar lip adult owned/ridden this is the...
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    Ergos - convince me to keep the fz

    After a 3 hour 2up ride today, I'm in need of convincing. The ergos of the stock fz6 are just too agressive for me + the wife + any distance. I'd really like to have +1" up & +1" back. I can put my feet on the crash bars, for some added comfy, but -need- that up and back to make the bike fit...
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    found my limits

    limits found: backed in, or whatever kids are calling it now almost a low/high side while powering out of a turn. mostly just found my limits of experience of the higher power to be had in the upper rpm range. thankfully, no big deal, going to be backing off quite a bit and regrouping...
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    organized skills course - bham, al

    i didn't want to put gymkhana in the title, but it ended up that way... we had a loosely organized skills course, with everything from a drz to a ape-hanged harley attend. put a goldwing down on it's crash guards (without crashing) and everyone made it though fine. i rode: my fz6 fz1...
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    tire tread separation imminent ?

    folks that know may only need the pictures - is this a tire about the fly apart while at speed ?
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    PPower retired, on to the Diablo...

    i realized while adjusting my chain slack that the rear had a plug. how the hell i didn't notice that originally makes my stomach turn... the front ppower still looks fine, another 3-4K till the wear bars shine. i'll keep it, and have a front diablo waiting along with my MTB tires, kenda dual...
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    did i buy your bike ? (birmingham, al)

    just wondered whose bike i bought, figured one of you had a great time abusing it for the first 30,000 or so miles ... sooooo fess up ! it's kinda rare to buy a one owner bike, fella i got it from only had it a month (prolly flipped it for profit) and admitted he was a HD guy, didn't like...
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    battery terminal helper

    two used earplugs do a good job of holding the terminal nuts up close to the terminal while yore putting. things bacl together. the fzs battery is the worst setup I've encountered, just wanted to share a handy trick:
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    po shame ?

    new to me fz had dark oil, so I. prepaed for it with new yammi filter and (gasp) rotella. the filter needed channel locks to remove . the drain plug ? a freaking impact gun. 13" breaker bar wouldn't budge it! after the super loose stem bearing and super tight drain plug, I wonder what...
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    stem bearing adjustment

    2005 fz6 w 30500 miles: stem bearing was out of adjustment (loose) when I bought the bike. last night I. used the small hammer and drift method to tighten the adjustment nut (top bearing) and snugged (12lbs or so) the lock nut above that. after tightening the tree nut to 90lbs, tested again...
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    well hello there fizzers !

    not so new rider but new to the fz world.... I've lusted over fz's for 5 years now, and:welcome: picked up a clean 2005, that just loves to cruise. I don't have to tell anyone here about the handling, gas milage or comfort.... so ill skip it ! let's just say I very happy with the level of...
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