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  1. Milos

    Issues when shifting gears at low RPM

    Hello good people of this forum, I've newly acquired a 2009 Yamaha XJ6 Diversion with 23000KMs which is pretty much the same as the good ole FZ6R Seems to be alright so far and it does put a smile on my face every time I see it However ,it does have one issue which is bugging me The story goes...
  2. A

    Fuel selection at the pump

    I recently purchased my first motorcycle, a 2012 FZ6R from a buddy of mine, and today I had to put fuel into it for the first time. I tried to skim the service manual on my phone at the pump but wasn’t able to find anything. So I chose the standard (87 octane - 10% ethanol) here in Pennsylvania...
  3. G

    Fuel pump problem, bike not starting

    Hey guys, I hope you can help me out.. I took my tank off to paint it and when I put it back on last month the fuel gauge was not working. I did not mind it but yesterday I had time so I checked it out and tried to fix it. Today the bike wont start. The fuel pump is not working. All the fuses...
  4. B

    Yamaha efi training video

    Good overview of the operation of Yamaha Fuel Injection: https://youtu.be/fujeAFAjb4A https://youtu.be/XjA8reEK61I
  5. M

    Difference between 2012 and 2015 fuel tank?

    Who can tell me the difference between the two tanks. The '12 goes for $550 while the '15 goes for $375. I'm perfectly fine with the red color, and unless there is some other compatibility issue I'm going to order the '15 to replace the beat up tank on my 2012. Both tanks are the...
  6. R

    Vance and Hines fuelPak fuel management system

    Has anyone here used the Vance and Hines fuelPak fuel management system first generation I believe? Is it compatible with a 2013 model?
  7. L

    losing power in low gear cruising

    having an issue here not sure whats going on - when in low gear 1st/2nd city type traffic cruising when on light throttle the bike seems to be struggling like its not getting fuel or something- kinda pulsey/choking. other than that it rides as it should just that low throttle cruise it seems...
  8. L

    flooded bike...help

    so I'm a fool, i was working on my bike to get it back on the road, i have to replace my right rotor and all of my pads.... well i was missing some tools a needed so a mechanic buddy of mine was on his way to help and bring those tools. i decided it would be a good idea to install my juice box...
  9. C

    Bike dies at WOT

    So, I haven't posted on here in a while, and really need some help. Bike 2012 fz6r, around 10k miles I broke my leg in sept, so I was out till basically this month when i am more able to move. long story short. I wanted to winterize my bike, so I started it last weekend, started then died...
  10. X

    xj6 fuel economy help me pls

    Hey im from Australia nd own a 2014 xj6 with full two brothers system and power commander 5 Ive updated firmware and tried a few of the marthys tunes and all I do is highway riding. Sitting on 100kmh and all im getting to a tank is average 155kms a tank. (90miles heresay) I run 98octane...
  11. S

    Fuel Guage

    So out of curiosity, is anyone else else having problems with fuel Guage being way off? Mine was fairly accurate until my last 2 fill ups. Filled up Friday after commuting all week and left it parked until today. I was at 6 bars and when I went to start it went to 5 and after less than 20 miles...
  12. Bert-Aus

    Just sharing a discussion

    The following is email correspondence between myself & my brothers, namely harassing my brother for purchasing a '14 VFR & not upgrading the whole way to a ZX-14, as he had been posturing. Just thought I would share some giggles __________________________________________...
  13. J

    Auxiliary Fuel Tank

    Have any of you guys added an auxiliary fuel tank to the bike? For use on longer rides and such?
  14. B

    wisdome on gas...

    *wisdom* i was talking to a harley guy just now and he said he wont buy gas at our local gas station b/c it only has one hose and he uses premium. he said by the time he gets premium into the hose, he doesnt need much more. (makes sense). he went on to say that he can tell a difference...
  15. R

    Out of Gas!

    I'm shipping my FZ6R to Germany on Monday so I had to empty the tank but I decided I'd do it the fun way. I clocked 34.5 miles on it from the time the F-Trip started counting. Tha was riding high revs and lots of stops and quick starts so slowing down/cruising would probally get you pretty...

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