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    For Sale 2008 FZ6 $4,000

    2008 FZ6 16,000 Miles Leo Vinci Exhaust Comfort Seat $4,000 Hi All, I bought this in 2016 used with 300 miles. I was told it was bought new in 2013 as a left over from the dealer. It had a small dent on the tank when I bought it and a little scuff on one of the side. Since I had the bike, it...
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    Riding under windy conditions

    Hi Guys, sorry I need to vent, its been so windy here up in the north east for the past couple of weeks its been a major PITA. Any advice other then don't ride? I do not know how strong the winds have been but I have to continuously fight the drafts...
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    2008 Fz6 CO adjustment Leo Vince how to find the best values?

    Hi All, I got the Leo Vince installed installed about a year ago and right away at the dealer I immediately had them do the CO adjustment mod and had them set both co values to 24 however the bike was running way to rich and I lowered it to 14. I think the bike runs good, but I feel at low RPM...
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    FZ6 New Tires needed, how to remove, first timer 10k miles

    Hi All, my stock tire need replacement. The bike has about 10k miles. The rear wheel is not bad and I thought I would be ok till the end of the season, but my front wheel is kind of bold in the center and I would be scared to drive with it in the rain, thus it is time to replace both. I made up...
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    List of Motorcycle that require the least amount of maintenance

    Hi guys could you help me figure out which bikes require the least amount of major maintencae, such as valve adjustsments? The Fz6 was my favorite bike I wanted but the fact that it required the valves to be check roughly every 25k miles definetly help me not look at Aprilia and Ducati. I was...
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    MadDog GearComfort Ride Seat Protector

    MadDog GearComfort Ride Seat Protector Review Hi All, I bought the MadDog GearComfort Ride Seat Protector for my bike since it had very good reviews and it was very cheap at less then $20. I am about 6 feet and 2 inches, and I use my bike for commuting to work which is about 30 miles and takes...
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    Suggestion Needed for good side grip need pads

    Hi All, I could not really find anything specific for the FZ6, I did find some random ones on Amazon and Aliexpress but they do not have any reviews. Does not look like cycle gear or revzilla carries them for our bike unless you want to make your own and I do not want to. :) any...
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    K&n filter install direction

    Hi all, did K&n filter install but forgot to check if it had anything on it about airflow direction. Before I take apart I figure I would ask the board. Does k&n filter has the air flow direction on it or does it not matter? Thanks!
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    Temperature\Wrong reading?

    Hi All, My bike while stop at a traffic light will go to over 200 degrees F, is that normal? While riding it usually between 170 and 190. I would not be posting if something really strange happened yesterday. It was very warm, about 90F and humid, and notice the bike running a bit hotter...
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    HELP at the dealer getting leo vince installed

    Hi All, I am the dealer and ordered the leo vince sbk evo II ss, it finally came in but it looks like this one here: https://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/leo-vince-lv-one-evo-ii-slip-on-exhaust-yamaha-fz6-2007-2010 all the ones i seen had the big SBK on it, is this the same thing or...
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    Need Help, where to buy FAZR6 fender eliminator kit?

    Hi All, from the research I did it looks like the best fender eliminator kit is the one made by FAZR6 for the Fz6, mine is a 2008 Fz6. Do you know where I can find this kit and does it come with detail instructions on how to install? Also having a hard time finding images of bikes with this...
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    Fz6 Header pipes seem to be eroded\rusted why?

    Hi All, I bought a used 2008 FZ6 with 300 miles on it but the header pipes seemed to be rusted\eroded looked pretty bad but not horrible see picture below. Anyway it seems the bike was bought new from the dealer in 2013. When I went to check out the bike, it head a dead battery. The owner told...
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    Fz6 puig racing screen with mra-xcreen touring, it fits!

    Hi all, still did not get a chance to test drive, but I am happy that it fits. I'll post some picks later and a review on how it performs next week. Hopefully it will get rid of the turbulence and provide some calm winds. I do a lot of highway driving and it becomes very tiresome trying to keep...
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    FZ6 Crancase\stator Cover, where to buy for good price and how to install?

    Hello All, I bought a 2007 fz6 with 400 miles but has a couple of blemishes that I would like to address. By far the worse one is the Crancase\Stator Cover is scuffed up and I would like to replace it. I found a few on ebay for around $40 or so but I am not sure if they are any good or OEM...
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    fz6 tool kit - New FZ6 Owner

    Hello All, Just picked up a 2008 Blue Fz6 with 400 miles. It looks like it was sold new in 2013, unfortunately it is not in show room condition, the Tank is a bit scratch which looks like straps\tie down did it. Someone must been careless :/. Anyway I've put about 300 miles on it, but for some...
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