After having the FZ1 bar for a few years the wife wanted something with less pull back. So I ordered a Black Emgo 3" pull back, no rise, flat bar. Basically a drag bar. (FZ1 bars have a 5" pull back) I also put on a new set of Progrip Soft Touch grips, and K&S Bar ends.
The switch housings on both side will make contact with the fuel tank so adjust them properly. It's close but they work without contact
Both the clutch lever and brake lever make contact with the front cowl, so I shortened them as you can see in the pics. I'll re-powder coat them later.
She likes the new bar, less pressure on the wrists and better riding position. So if she's happy, I'm happy! Woot! Now, more time spent riding then complaining.:thumbup:
AND, Yes I positioned the bars pointing down. That's how she wanted them.
The switch housings on both side will make contact with the fuel tank so adjust them properly. It's close but they work without contact
Both the clutch lever and brake lever make contact with the front cowl, so I shortened them as you can see in the pics. I'll re-powder coat them later.
She likes the new bar, less pressure on the wrists and better riding position. So if she's happy, I'm happy! Woot! Now, more time spent riding then complaining.:thumbup:
AND, Yes I positioned the bars pointing down. That's how she wanted them.
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After riding with the EMGO bar for a bit, the vibration coming through was way too much. Obviously the vibes were due to the loss of the stock bar ends. So, I decided to put on a set of 
