Yup, I noticed that too. I ride a Kawasaki Concours for trips but this little guy accelerates almost like it in a 6th gear roll on. OK not exactally but the grin factor is the same.
I don't care about any statics ...
About two and a half years ago a Mesquite thorn instantly took out the front tire of my KLR at 50 mph. The only thing I remember of the accident was the sound of my full-face helmet sliding down the highway an inch and a half from my face. The helmet was...
Beautiful Wisconsin day so ...
my friend and I went for a ride. Then we loaded my bike on my trailer for the ride back to Colorado. Going to be cold when I get there so don't know when I will be riding again. Sad to see the warm weather going south for the winter. :(
Good luck
Bad time to be selling, especially in Minnesota in the fall. Bought my 2009 a couple of days ago in Wisconsin for $3500 with less than 1700 miles but it was stock.
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I owned a 76 and 78 three cylinder Yamaha 750 (XS-750D and XS-750E) which were great for their time. The 76 was the first of the Yamaha drive-shaft models but a real dog and the 78 was the fastest 750 of the year according to Cycle World. My 78 is at the motorcycle museum in Anamosa...
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I drove out to Wisconsin to visit an old friend and he had arranged to borrow a FZ6R for me to ride while I was here. It is a 2009 with only 1700 miles and the way it looks I may end up buying it as it is so much fun to ride. Like my friend said when he returned from riding it ... it is like...
It might be mine soon
I took the stupid safety sticker off the tank and waxed it. Then a friend and I road the back roads of Wisconsin enjoying the fall colors.