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    paddock stand issues

    Hi guys, Can anyone recommend where along the swing arm to put paddock stand. I'm usually on my own and get nervous putting it on the open side of the axle nut. When I put it on the inside it tends to slide and tyre ends up touching the ground again - (causing me to turn into Basil Fawlty)...
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    upgrade to fz6?

    Hi all, I'm thinking of an inexpensive upgrade. My Fz6r is a fantastic bike, but, the Fz6 has more HP, adjustable suspension, revs higher, lighter stronger body??? That is based on my research, I wonder what you guys think. Should I shop around for a good condition, say 2008 Fz6? (I currently...
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    Riding on dirt roads

    Hi guys, Just got back from a two day ride with experienced club riders. We rode around 500 k's (300 miles) a day and most was at higher speeds ;). I was really impressed with these guys relaxed style and high skill levels, most were veteran riders. My only concern was that they like to throw in...
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    reversing down my driveway advice

    Hi guys, I'm hoping someone might know more than I do about the way our brakes are set up. I have a very old narrow garage, which I have to reverse into it. I usually stop at the top of the driveway, switch the engine off, point the bike away from the garage door and, slowing, using the front...
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    derestrict lams bike question

    Many thanks to all for your info on throttle issue guys. i have ordered the replacement part but I'm nervous about what might happen at service time. My service guy was all legal jargon when I asked him about. I live in western Sydney, if anyone knows of any dealers with a different attitude...

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