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...one of them does not look like the others: This is after 12.5k miles. What does the white residue on the #1 spark plug indicate? It's on the bolt rather than on the head, and it's not powdery/rubbing off on my hands. For posterity, this was easily done following the instructions...

I noticed while filling my gas tank that there's a slight amount of left/right play.. If you're sitting on the bike, that means it will lean very slightly to the left or the right if pressure is applied, as if it's pivoting along the attachment points on the front and back. The amount of...

I was traveling home on the highway when I became increasingly aware of the need for a pee. I was waiting for a rest stop but they stubbornly refused to appear around each successive bend in the road, and meanwhile every bump became gradually more and more painful... I pulled off at the...

I skimmed through the suspension setup thread but couldn't figure out the answer to my question. I have a stock 2008 FZ6 with the factory rear preload setting. I live in NYC (bumpy roads) and am 5'11" 160lbs. When riding solo I feel like the rear suspension is incredibly jarring, to the point...

It's getting hot out there: heat exhaustion This is a bit of a PSA and a recounting of my horrible experience yesterday in the heat: Riding home from upstate NY to Queens, it was about 90 degrees and very sunny. The first half of my ride was okay since I was going through the mountains where...

If I'm going at around 30mph and pull in the clutch, release the throttle, the bike rolls forward on momentum and I can listen for sounds other than engine noise. I hear some creaking and faint repetitive oscillating sounds, like maybe the brake rotor is touching the caliper. You guys ever...