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    Fork Question

    Greetings! I have an '09 FZ6R with just over 33k miles, and I have not had the forks serviced. I have noticed a decrease in front end feel, especially after mounting the Michelin Pilot Road 3's. The forks 'bounce' a bit and am thinking that it is mostly due to oil age. Will changing the fork oil...
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    Looking to buy a used bike, what to look for?

    I'm actually looking to buy an FZ1, but I can't post on those forums for some reason so I figured this would be the next best place (besides.. the community here has always been really nice/helpful). The bike I'm going to be checking out soon is a 2009 FZ1 with under 1700 miles on it, and the...
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    How to change oil and oil filter on 2009 FZ6R

    Sorry, it's been awhile since I last logged in. It's been good and busy with family, a full time work, a guitar and badminton hobbies, then started evening classes. And recently a pretty bad bike accident which I will post the video later for you guys to bash me or comment on :D Below was the...
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    600 mile service

    New rider with a new FZ6R. Did my first 600 miles in 9 days, including 80 mi per weekday of commuting. My dealer has a huge backup of service jobs, and told me that the 600 mile service is an oil change and a bunch of inspection, so I changed my own oil and am waiting my turn ... a) my bike...
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    Oil Thread: The Answer All

    Okay so here is the deal, there are TONS of threads of different questions about which oil this, which oil that. Well I am going to clarify and clean this subject up as best as possible by providing every bit of factual information our there, which will allow YOU to make the best educated...
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    Check Oil Warning Light On & Off?

    Something odd happened when I was leaving the bike meet tonight.... When shifting into 3rd or 4th gear at around 7000rpms, the check engine oil warning light came on intermittently a few times. And, then it went away. This only happened for the first 10 minutes or so, and after that the light...
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    Royal Purple Review

    I would just like to start this thread off and be upfront and honest about the fact that I am a Royal Purple distributor and that is one of the main reasons I decided to use the products on my bike. :D I guess its hard to sell something unless you know it works, so I decided to use all the...

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