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    An Ode to Squids

    Oh, little squiddy, Whom speed makes so giddy, A simple rule to abide. Before you twist, That thing with your wrist, Dress for the crash not the ride.
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    The First Crash is The Hardest

    The dreadful day finally came because I expected the norm and failed to foresee the unexpected :( I'm sure most of you are experience rider and may be able to avoid this crash. May be some of you who has not yet been down can learn from my failure. Thanks to all for watching...
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    bloody wombats

    g'day fellas. 2 hours ago i had the misfortune of a wombat intercepting me through a corner sliding me into the corner on a 2181 km fz "sally" i'll post some pictures once my adrenaline stops surging, i don't want to claim insurance and have my bike claimed as a write off so my question to you...
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    Wrecked

    Well, it was my turn today....I wrecked the bike....and my wife was along for the ride too... We were headed down a mountain, and were taking a low speed corner. We couldn't have been going more than 30 mph. I am blaming it on the pipes that we put on it. The Vance and Hines pipes that we...
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    Yellow FZ6R down

    I came down with my much beloved yummy yellow FZ6R, and now she's gone. Was doing my first track day "advanced driving course" and did about 6 laps before unexpectedly i was on the tar sliding. When i came down i couldn't believe it, it was totally unexpected and thought that maybe there was...
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    Could this have been avoided?

    I hope I'm posting this in the right place. I came across this video on YouTube, and one of the commenters says "that looks avoidable", another that she should have accelerated rather than hit the brakes... I'm approaching my first 1k miles on the 6R and this is one of my greatest fears: Bike...
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    Another 6R Down Today : (

    Yeah it happened to me today. I was making a simple turn and there was a little bit of gravel and thats all it took and i couldnt keep her up. I wanted to cry lol. As far as damage i got to replace the right fairing it pretty scuffed up and its got a hole from either a rock or bolt, the upper...
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    Repairing Bent Fairing Brackets?

    I'm not sure where to start, but my fairings are definitely pushed in when comparing one side to the other. Can I bend the brackets back? Should I just buy new ones? I refuse to buy them from the stealership, but sites online are kind of confusing...Tips? Advice? Want pics?

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