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    Idle Spontaneously Increased

    While riding home in a 16 km highway/traffic situation.. I exited the freeway to find that my idle is randomly now around 2K, maybe a little bit above. This is while the engine was 80 degrees Celcuis, on a nice sunny afternoon about 26 degrees celcius. I suppose I can adjust the engine idle...
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    My lucky day...

    I was riding home last night around 1:30 in the morning.. beautiful night for a ride. I was coming down a 2-lane road through the outskirts of town, and I see two cars coming from the other direction. The first car drifts into his left-turning lane without signalling... I had a feeling he...
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    Gauges - MPH <-> KM/h

    I came across this video on youtube... YouTube - 2009 Yamaha FZ6R Shows how to convert gauges from MPH to KM/h. Now, I have a Canadian FZ6R and this doesn't seem to work... they appear to be KM/h only. The owners manual says nothing on how to do it. I'd like to have MPH since I live 45...
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    How to Adjust the Seat Height

    It's very simple to do and can improve the comfort of your bike. Grab a snack and follow along :D You do need a 5 mm Allen key to remove the main seat. Start off by removing your rear (passenger) seat. Easily done with the key in the side of the bike. Now, you need to remove the primary...
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    DIY Remove Stickers / Decals

    The FZ6Rs come with lots of decals on them, especially yellow and blue models. The stickers can be easily removed. This tutorial will show you how it is done. All the stickers and decals can be removed using this method. :D NOTE: A heat gun or hair dryer makes the process quicker, easier...
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    High-Visibility Vest

    Any riders here wear one of the reflective greenish/yellow or orange? I have found to be very much more visible riding with one. Sen
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    Ontario represent..?

    Any FZ6R owners out there in Ontario, or am I holding the fort down on my own? :p

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