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So I posted to this forum a little while ago with the issue of the bike sputtering between 1k and 2k; I replaced the spark plugs and charged the battery while I was at it; after that everything seemed to be A-OK. But the yesterday I was having a spirited ride in the back roads and popped a...

I've been noticing lately that intermittently my bike will sputter between 1K and 2K, having trouble staying at a steady RPM in that range, it will bounce up and down. Any idea's of what could be the issue? I'm thinking maybe spark plugs, alternator, or regulator issues.

Has anyone ever thought/seen about anodizing their frame/engine bolts to match the bike? Looking for some input....thinking about going about this the DIY route.

looking for a seat cowl and or a belly pan that will fit my 07 fz6, PM me :Flash:

Has anyone had problems with their anodized parts fading? I'm about to pick up a two brothers exhaust from another forum member and the gold rings right before magnesium end cap have faded quite a bit. is there anything that can be done short of replacing it?

I was thinking about getting one of these belly pans off eBay for the bike: YAMAHA FZ6 BELLY PAN FZ6 / LOWER COWL 04, 05, 06,07,08 | eBay The question is, has anyone painted one of these before? I have the Yamaha cobalt blue (the fastest color :BLAA: ) and was wondering what the steps would...

How do you go about cleaning your motorcycle jacket, without taking it to the cleaners? I have an Icon Contra (white) : Icon Contra Jacket - Street Bike - Motorcycle Superstore Any ideas? I just don't want to end up damaging it.

Well a new tire is supposed to come in today and since my tire is on its last leg...I want to burn it out :eek: So how do you pull a burnout on an FZ? :rockon:

I'm looking for a main fairing support PM me or reply to this post

My left frame slider puck went mysteriously missing last week so I'm looking to buy another puck, I have no idea what brand they are (they came with the bike). all help is greatly appreciated!

Can anyone point me to a how-to for brakes front and back? just got some new ones in the mail I'm hoping to get it done today.

My back tire is down to its wear marks so I've been looking around for a new one, not to sure what to get. I live in Florida and am looking for a good street tire.

Does anyone have any idea where to get the Yamaha blue paint? Ive heard color rite, but at 80 something dollars for a half pint ill look else where. maybe something common like autozone? Thanks!

so on my way home from work today i was going in a turn on a back-road and i hit a stretch of sand around the turn and lost it and took it down into the grass/dirt. nothing too bad but some paint and possibly plastic welding will be needed.. what do you guys think? should i get the pieces...

So im about to get a 07 FZ6. its very clean and has 11200 miles on it. we negotiated down to 3400, i'm thinking i can get him to go down a 100 more or fudge the numbers a little on the bill of sale to save me on tax. traveling a little to get it, 660 miles round trip -.- . but....... I CANT...

Ive been looking at a bike in Paris, Texas. And i'm really considering buying it Ive got them down to 3500 for an FZ6 2008. but i live in Florida well over 1000 miles away and was wondering if anybody near the area would be willing to give it a look for me? i would greatly appreciate it...

well once again i wanna know what you guys think on a bike im looking at, the last one i was looking to buy was taken before i could get to it. :( but found a 2008 FZ6 with 10,500 miles on it. i did a few back and forth over email with him and this is the "absolute best he can do". what do ya...

Ive heard that in some states that motorcycles can treat traffic lights as stop signs, because the traffic sensors do no pick them up. Does anybody know if this is true? and is that law in Florida?

So im looking to buy an FZ6 and i understand that there are some differences made on the 2007+ models, are these differences big enough that i should only be looking at 07+ models?

so i found this blue FZ6 in my area for 3800 it has 4750 miles on it and its pretty clean from what i can tell. plus it comes with a few extras like a tank bag, gloves, and jacket. i would really like to haggle him down more but i cant really see how since the bike is pretty damn clean, the...