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RIP - JWilly - aka Jason - Memories and Tributes

Last post by Hppants « Thu May 23, 2024 8:24 am
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by extrememarine » Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 pm » in Notices
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Good evening.

I've typed and deleted this more times that I can count...

This afternoon - May 21st, 2022 - Jason - aka JWilly was involved in an...

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He was larger than life 2 years ago and still is today. Thank you, Mark for sharing your rememberence with all of us.
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Thu May 23, 2024 8:24 am
Where is the “Off Topic” area?

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by extrememarine » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm » in Introductions

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Where is the “Off Topic” area?

You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread is. Fear not, they...

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Thank you - link updated!

Wayne

Where is the “Off Topic” area?

You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly,...

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Issues with Glendas/Ericas

Last post by 0face « Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:03 pm
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by FJRoss » Wed Jun 27, 2018 7:07 pm

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Post in FJR Specific, Tech, Gadgets or Farkles - maybe General Motorcycle?
Another issue to chase to go along with the loping idle. (Still working on...

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Darla’s and Kristas. They know about the issue. Just call them they should replace them. They’re pretty good about taking care of people.

Mine...

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Last post by 0face
Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:03 pm
Attention All FJR AE Owners and Prospective Buyers

Last post by palerider « Tue Jun 19, 2018 8:23 pm
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by FJRPittsburgh » Thu Apr 19, 2018 10:59 am
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I just got off the phone with Yamaha Corporate in California. I was inquiring whether or not the AE will be available in the US soon. I figured if I...

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:threadjack: :stickpoke:

It's not a hijack. It's a re-purposing.
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Last post by palerider
Tue Jun 19, 2018 8:23 pm
Tire Wear?

Last post by BruinFJRguy « Mon Jun 18, 2018 10:48 am
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by FJRoss » Sat May 26, 2018 10:10 pm
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How's this for one of the worst examples of a non-fun worn out tire?

Center stripe is down to the steel belts and the edges are almost pristine!!...

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I remember seeing this pop up! You scooped it quick. Excellent setup. Congrats!
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Last post by BruinFJRguy
Mon Jun 18, 2018 10:48 am
Givi rack part number

Last post by bill lumberg « Sat Jun 16, 2018 5:53 pm
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by silverback » Thu Jun 14, 2018 11:32 am

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Hello,

I have a buddy who bought Jwilly's Givi and he now needs a rack to attach it to his 08.

Anyone know a part number for said bracket?

Thanks.

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I only put my ignition key and my Givi key together when I’m traveling away from my region. I’d like to have a one key auto lock system like bmw, but...

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Last post by bill lumberg
Sat Jun 16, 2018 5:53 pm
Road suggestions between Flint MI & Des Moines IA

Last post by wheatonFJR « Thu Jun 14, 2018 5:07 pm
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by Madmudder » Sat Jun 09, 2018 8:53 pm
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Hey all
I am looking for some good road suggestions between Flint MI & Demoines IA.
Any & all suggestions greatly welcome

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^^^^^^
Hey! Giant toilet paper Billy Bob!
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Thu Jun 14, 2018 5:07 pm
Need help immediately identifying a new prototype tire!!

Last post by wheatonFJR « Sun May 27, 2018 1:13 pm
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by Cav47 » Sat Mar 31, 2018 9:08 pm
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Had an amazing time today running the fantastic Tri-State area of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. We saw this tire on an exquisite...

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Nice!

Who scored the set of Avons??
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Sun May 27, 2018 1:13 pm
Battery?

Last post by wpbfjr « Wed May 23, 2018 2:09 pm
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by 0face » Sat Mar 23, 2013 10:56 pm
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Here we go... Why do I get the feeling you get what you pay for?

I'm thinking about the Yuasa YT14B-BS it's about $110 on Amazon + shipping, $122 at...

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hi,

is there a forum member that sells batteries?

with this crowd, i should specify new and unopened m/c for fjr's. :)

bike effects closed shop...
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Last post by wpbfjr
Wed May 23, 2018 2:09 pm
What the heck, let's talk tire pressure....

Last post by bigjohnsd « Thu May 17, 2018 2:45 pm
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by Festus » Tue Apr 24, 2018 10:04 am
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I bought a cheap TPMS for my bike but unfortunately, with my right angle valve stems, the caps would smack the front brake caliper, so I took it off...

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You MoFo's coming with me to Alaska next summer are going To really learn what Fresh ChipnSeal is all about, especially when we got the first freshly...
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Last post by bigjohnsd
Thu May 17, 2018 2:45 pm
Suspension Set up doc

Last post by bigjohnsd « Mon May 07, 2018 9:10 pm
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by silverback » Mon May 07, 2018 4:11 pm

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I used to have a suspension setup document from HaulinAshe. Is that still available somewhere around here? I have convinced a couple buddies to buy...

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Preload 1 1/2 lines showing
Maxima Green 10 wt fork oil at factory levels
Front Compression 12 out
Rebound 5 out
Rear set to firm and 3 clicks out...

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Last post by bigjohnsd
Mon May 07, 2018 9:10 pm
FJR1300P (as in Police model)

Last post by El Toro Joe « Mon Apr 23, 2018 2:56 pm
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by kieefjr » Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:40 pm
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One just showed up at a dealer in my state. I haven't seen it yet but it looks interesting. I'm curious of what they will be asking for it and if...

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As suspected this bike is only available to police departments and not available to civilians.

They should be available after the city turns them...
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Last post by El Toro Joe
Mon Apr 23, 2018 2:56 pm
Ignition security screw removal tool

Last post by Brodie « Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:46 pm
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by wellsj » Mon Apr 16, 2018 7:25 pm

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Does anyone out there have a similar tool that MCL offers as a loaner tool tool to drill out the security screws on ignition switch.
I have MCL...

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When I changed out my ignition switch I just used a center punch, cordless drill, and easy out. Did all the work in my lap sitting on a low brick...

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Last post by Brodie
Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:46 pm
Knowledge Gained

Last post by gixxerjasen « Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:31 pm
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by FJRPittsburgh » Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:58 am

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I learned something today that I forgot about all Winter long. My FJR is really fun to ride! I went out for a little 50 mile run this morning on some...

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78F on the way home today ripping up the commute with the GSX-S that is now out of it's break in period. Whoohoo!

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Last post by gixxerjasen
Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:31 pm
Swingarm pinch bolt

Last post by Harald « Wed Apr 18, 2018 2:31 pm
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by Intech » Wed Apr 18, 2018 8:52 am

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Anyone know what size the pinch bolt is on the right side of the swingarm? Is it an M8?

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Sometimes the things come loose and jes fall out, ya know.....

Like when you forget to tighten it? :lol:

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Last post by Harald
Wed Apr 18, 2018 2:31 pm
Steering head torque settings

Last post by raYzerman « Wed Apr 04, 2018 11:41 am
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by CollingsBob » Mon Apr 02, 2018 10:15 pm

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I’m going to double check the torque settings of the steering head nuts..Are the torque settings in the service manual for the upper and lower ring...

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Yes, the bike is essentially new..it was ridden from Regina to Calgary and back, then locally around Regina..The dealer has a reputation for poor...

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Last post by raYzerman
Wed Apr 04, 2018 11:41 am
Low voltage

Last post by palerider « Sat Mar 31, 2018 3:57 pm
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by palerider » Fri Feb 02, 2018 10:39 am

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Hi Everyone,

My 2006AE is putting out 13.7 volts at speed. The mechanic thinks that's okay, but I would like to see more. I know electrical issues...

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Thanks Brodie. I haven't yet had a chance to install the new harness. Will post with results when I do.

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Last post by palerider
Sat Mar 31, 2018 3:57 pm
First ride of the year and downshifting is temperamental

Last post by raYzerman « Fri Mar 09, 2018 3:02 pm
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by DesignFlaw06 » Thu Mar 08, 2018 2:22 pm

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Finally had a break in the weather where I could go get the FJR from my parent's place. Maybe the bike didn't want to go any slower, but I ran into...

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I think we need to pull the transmission.

Ya see! That's the spirit right there for Wreck Days!!

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Last post by raYzerman
Fri Mar 09, 2018 3:02 pm
Yamaha Parts Catalogue for IOS & Android devices

Last post by silverback « Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:52 pm
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by Madmudder » Thu Feb 22, 2018 8:31 am

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I just came across this App and thought I should share it for apple devices. It's a parts break down of your bike.

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Speaking of tactical sporks, we engraved one a couple weeks ago. That thing was so cool, I bought one. Not sure for what, but I have one. Good to...

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Last post by silverback
Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:52 pm
pin for brake front pads

Last post by wheatonFJR « Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:26 pm
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by wpbfjr » Sat Sep 12, 2015 1:33 am
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hi, i rounded out the pin on my front caliper that holds the brake pad in place. now i can't get it out. the tension spring stops me from using a...

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Fookers.

:D
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:26 pm
voltage readout

Last post by raYzerman « Sun Feb 04, 2018 9:24 pm
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by palerider » Sat Feb 03, 2018 9:36 pm

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Hi,

If you're in the LA area and are looking for a shop, consider Ryan Reza's AdvMotoTech (

He's got everything sorted on my bike...

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:lol: It'll cost you..... made it myself from 2 pieces of 2 Aluminum angle. I'll make you one for like $500. :lol:
Back (front side) view. The...

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Last post by raYzerman
Sun Feb 04, 2018 9:24 pm
Desktop Wallpaper

Last post by @rjen « Sun Jan 14, 2018 1:29 pm
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by silverback » Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:04 am

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Do any of you have great wallpaper of the venerable FJR?

I have some, but they are all SVGA era resolution. Google seems to hide all the good ones....

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The 22 images in the 2014 USA Artwork album are stunning. I've seen those images before, but can't remember where. I think it was a magazine article....

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Last post by @rjen
Sun Jan 14, 2018 1:29 pm
Nothing Last Forever, But I Can Still Hope....

Last post by Allen_C « Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:10 am
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by Hppants » Sat Dec 30, 2017 4:06 am
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Disclaimer: This is stupid. I know it and I'm going to get over it. I just thought I would share it with ya'll.

Everyone has their own taste, likes,...

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Pants, I completely agree with everything you said, including the red color! I even bought an r3 to ride in town and shorter local rides but I still...
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Last post by Allen_C
Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:10 am
Brake pads

Last post by Harald « Thu Dec 14, 2017 3:19 pm
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by flyby2474 » Tue Aug 06, 2013 5:05 pm

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Getting back into biking. Just bought an 07 with only 2500 miles, but seems the pads are wore out. Is this normal for the FJR and what are the best...

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A warning on what pads to NOT use on the FJR. When my 07 was much newer, I put a set of Carbonne Lorraine pads on at the recommendation of a parts...

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Last post by Harald
Thu Dec 14, 2017 3:19 pm
Dead from the waist down

Last post by gixxerjasen « Tue Dec 05, 2017 10:07 am
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by palerider » Thu Nov 16, 2017 9:40 am
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Hi,

A follow-up observation on my nearly dead 2006AE, which, thanks to AAA, is at Advanced Moto Tech, an independent shop in Glendale (CA): There's...

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Sorry but every time I see this thread title I think it's a story about my marriage.

:lol:

Laughing with you, not at you.

It's Redfish, which...
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Last post by gixxerjasen
Tue Dec 05, 2017 10:07 am
yellow shift warning light

Last post by palerider « Mon Nov 20, 2017 12:16 pm
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by palerider » Sun Nov 12, 2017 3:38 pm
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I went to Best Buy yesterday. When I left the 2006 AE was dead, with a solid yellow shift warning light. The speedometer/tach swing and fall, but...

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I’d be curious to know what blew the fuse

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Yes, I meant right side (the other left). It's the number 2 fuse,...
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Last post by palerider
Mon Nov 20, 2017 12:16 pm
Hard to downshift when cold

Last post by wheatonFJR « Thu Nov 16, 2017 12:34 pm
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by Boozer » Fri Oct 13, 2017 9:16 am
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Does have any experience with their FJR not wanting to come out of 5th gear when cold. Never had this problem on my 07. It shifts fine going up. I...

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It looks like it will be NE Arkansas. My parents are getting on a bit and I would like to be closer. Will still have an off season, but I might...
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Thu Nov 16, 2017 12:34 pm

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