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    how to change the air filter on the fz6r

    Hey guys, does anyone know of a "how to" for chaning the air filter on the fz6r ? thanks.
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    seal of aluminum sprockets

    Hey Guys, People have said in this forum to buy driven sprockets. But these are aluminum. From looking online, steel sprockets seams more durable. Does anyone know what type are the stock sprockets of yamaha ? thanks
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    which website do you guys use for oem parts

    which website do you guys shop oem parts from ? thanks
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    break fluid

    hey guys, what is the recommended brand for break fluid ? The service manual only says DOT 4.
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    cx -1 vs cx-1v helmets

    hey guys, maybe this is off topic, but am struggeling to find things on google. do you know if cx-1 shield fit's on a cx-1v shoei helmet ? thanks
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    oil specifications

    Hey guys, i am looking to change my oil. I have 11K on my bike and I was looking at the manual, and I was surprised to find out this description for the oil. " Yamalube 4 10w-40 or 20W - 50 " I think I have been puting 10w-40 in the dealership but has anyone know why the 20W-50 grade...
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    when to change the chain

    Hey guys, when should I plan to change the chain on the fz6r ? I have 11K miles on it.
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    tank pad

    Hey guys, what tank pad do you recommended size wise ? I am confused about the sises on the tank pad. I got the small size by mistake and it looks awful small. any recommendations on the right size ?
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    torque Wrench

    hey guys, what kind of wrenches do you use for your bike ? thanks
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    Brake fluids

    has anyone changed the brake fluids on their fz6r ? if so, do you guys have a how to list ? do you recommend to just go to a mechanic and have him do it ? - thanks
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    magnetic oil plug fz6r

    has anyone looked for a magnetic oil plug for the fz6r ? I could not find any on ebay, from the search. has any of you installed one ?
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    chaning coolant

    hey guys, Do I ever have to change the coolant of the bike ? thanks.
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    replace handlerbars

    Recently I was in an accident and my handlebar got bent. I had the mechanic replace the forks, and the bike runs smooth, but the handle bar is bent and although it is just a bit, it is starting to get to me. So I ordered the parts the mechanic advised me to get, but now I am wondering if...
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    Communication among riders

    Hey guys what's your opinion on chatter boxes ? - Erion
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    Heated Gear

    Hi everyone, Do you guys have any recomandations for heated gear ? I am looking at the following : Tour Master Synergy Heated Vest Liner - Street Bike - Motorcycle Superstore but I wanted to eventually get heated gloves, and can't tell from this site if I can wire the jacket...
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    Long ride preparation advise

    Hey Guys, I live and Boston and was proposed to participate a long ride to Nova Scosa. Has any of you taken the fz6r for such a long ride. I have 8K miles on the bike. If any of you has done a long ride like this, do you have any suggestions of what I should do to prap the bike ...
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    how to remove brake pads

    any one has a howto list of how to remove the break pads of the fz6r ? - Erion
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    how to on replacing the shift lever

    Hey guys, any of you have a how to replace the shift lever ? I bent mine and I am trying to change it myself, should I go to a mechanic ? - Erion
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    installing a power outlet on the fz6r

    hey guys, has anyone of you tried to install a power outlet on the fz6r? I want to install it as it is part of the plastic but wanted to get and todos of how if anyone here has tried to do such a thing. thanks
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    how to of how to install power outlet of fz6r

    hey Guys, has anyone installed power outlets on their bikes ? A friend of mine rides the bmw1000rr, and he had cut through the side plastic and installed two power outlets. He had installed one for his gps, and the other for the heated gear. I am thinking to do something similar, but...

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