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    Probably need to get some frame sliders...

    I definitely can't imagine riding without a helmet - especially on the freeway. I'll have to look into some better leg covers/boots, especially for the longer rides I want to take. I didn't get a good chance to check out the liquid, but I'll see if it's still leaking when I head out this...
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    Probably need to get some frame sliders...

    Yeah, looks like a similar situation - too much speed going into the turn. They definitely drilled that point in the MSF class - once you enter a turn, you can only add speed, so you'd better be going as slow as needed before entering the turn. I wasn't on a public road fortunately - I was in...
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    Probably need to get some frame sliders...

    Thanks for the feedback. I took the MSF course two weeks ago...I'm just learning still. I have gone out to a parking lot to practice, but clearly I need to get a little more low-speed maneuvering practice. Any ideas on the leaking? Does gas typically leak when a bike is laid down?
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    Probably need to get some frame sliders...

    Hey All, I'm pretty new to this forum, and motorcycling in general. I bought a 2006 FZ6 about two weeks ago, and laid it down for the second time today. The first time was on my driveway a week ago, but it was pretty uneventful - it fell over as I was backing it out. I was able to pick it up...
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    CO riders

    Hey Colorado riders! Newbie here, just got a used '06 FZ6 and trying to get out and ride every day. Currently living in Thornton.
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