Tech section strictly for the FJR. Everything from oil changes & suspension setup's to removing sheep hair from hard to reach places on the bike so that your wife never finds out.
Getting ready to flush the brake and clutch systems on a 2018A. How much brake fluid should I have on...
Last post
You can mix. Many buy too much fluid and have to toss it if they don't keep it sealed up.... being your '18 ain't that old, it ain't needing repeated...
KrZy8 has developed a pretty significant stumble off idle, but not all the time! Seems more prevalent when hot.
significant stumble off idle
as...
Last post
ha... trapped gasket...... just coulda loosened it, lift it enough to get it in the groove and re-snug it back up. Iff'n ya cut it, still might work...
I am just trying to get acclimated to my 2016 FJR and am wondering about being able to use my Slime Digital Tire Inflator with the 12v socket. It has...
Last post
Note for new members.
DO NOT LET JWILLY SIT ON YOUR BIKE After he has been at the Tiki bar...
Years ago I did some in-depth testing of various oil filters, comparing flow rates, pressures, filtration, capacity, etc. I found that the Bosch 3323...
Last post
I too prefer the lathe over the belt sander. I took a half-millimeter off because I figured I needed another 1/2 turn for a good seal and while I can...
I was walking by my '16ES (35K miles) last week and I noticed a few drops oil on the floor just ahead of the pumpkin. Upon closer inspection I found...
Last post
Same pumpkin, go for it.
(It's not, but physically same, will bolt on).
Existing seal should not catastrophically fail.
OK. Naomi's (2013) cams need to come out. It's been more than 30 seconds since I lifted cams in the 2006 (KrZy8) and now I are cornfused.
When I...
Last post
Dowel in the left tensioner, right tensioner will slide up. I do the KrZy8 method, zip the chain on the left, around the tensioner on the right, keep...
As soon as it’s warm enough in the garage to work on the bike I’m going to tackle the centerstand and relay arm lube job..
Apart from the centerstand...
Last post
And some will remember this gem, the Best Tire Balancer EVAR! Love mine.
Has anyone had any experience using the on their FJR?
Last post
Using one since I bought my 05 Cobalt Cooker. I have a gallon bucket of parts cleaner in the garage. Drop it in when I start the oil change process....
My ‘17 ES has approx. 20,000km on it..the 16,000mile/25,000km is coming soon. Should I adhere strictly to the schedule, or can it be “bent” by a few...
Last post
Well, because I don’t want it to break down while it’s dragging my wrinkled ass around the country side..
Posted this in the tech section, because it is technical testicle after all, and I'll try to keep it fun so you aren't bored (a pun you'll get later...
Josh made me a jumper for flushing my ABS block. New Speedbleeders OTW so I figure I'll kill 2 birds with 1 stone. I've flushed my brakes and clutch...
Last post
Gotcha.
Having the manual was re-assuring (thanks to the little birdie that provided it), but I would have been nervous and unconfident without the...
You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum
