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    Looking for "blank/generic" plate options for Givi FZ1111

    I installed a bestem 2012 top box, the base plate fits very well, it's almost flat. Or try this maybe, no experience but may work and not super expensive T-Box Mounting for Suzuki BTW - you can see the picture of the Bestem Plate - not great sorry - on post - #1239 (page 124) of...
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    What's needed?

    Within 1 week I fitted extra lights to fenders no need for light bracket, and hyperlites at rear. Must be seen Within 1 month, seat upgrade, windscreen upgrade and centerstand Within 6 months, aux power outlet on handlebars, top case and radiator guard. I don't ride off road, mainly 2-400...
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    Sorry i cant say - he said he removed the clutch cover to get to the bolt and solenoids but i didnt actually speak to the tech
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    The certainly were on the phone with honda, so i guess that makes it a committee. Based on above picture, looks like inside yep
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    No they had to take clutch cover off
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    Got bike back today Error code 57-1 gearshift mechanism failure The fouND shift star bolt was backing out, so retightened and threadlocked That didn't completely fix it, it would go into first then stall when brakes used So the cleaned linear solenoids and that fixed it Was covered by...
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    Unsuccessful hand guard attempt

    Can't help on the guards sorry, but if the lost tab is in an obvious spot, I'd look for another in a less obvious spot and move, replacing the less obvious one with store, in fact I lost one that holds the fairing on the very front left and just replaced it with a zip tie
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    she's going!!

    I sat on the FJ09, FZ09 and FZ07 , the FJ09 was a little high and top heavy, the fz09 was a little lighter but still high but the fz07 was nice height ( i have a 32 inseam) and for commuting could totally see using the fz07 with the FJ09 for some short distance (1000 miles or less) touring -...
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    Took it into dealer today, they were mystified too, will see in couple of days what they find out
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    Roundabout, rotary, traffic circle

    The difference is do you wnat to keep traffic moving or do you want to calm it down - Roundabouts are meant to keep traffic moving , stops signs are calming devices Except in some cases its both - How to confuse drivers 101 - note there are stop signs still on this roundabout (well its just...
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    It was in neutral, but when I pressed drive, I just got the flashing bar and a clink , but no gear engaged I tried again yesterday, after it had sat, I reset the dct, as described elsewhere, no joy, checked the oil as the manual suggested that might also be the issue, but oil was fine, only...
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    I should add it wasn't ama that let me down, in fact they came through , it was the towing companies, who were totally unreliable.
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    Towing Expereince using AMA for DCT Issue

    I thought i would share my towing experience as others may learn from it Sorry for the long post ! This weekend, out on a group ride on Mosquito Road and Rock creek road near Placerville CA. Great and challenging road lots of twisties, 180 degree turns etc Anyhow - Using manual on my DCT...
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    Multistrada Fever

    I hear you - i live near A&S in Roseville and i have to (have to i tell you !!!) ride past the dealership and try not to look - i too heard the 17 will address the vibration - im trying my hardest not to test ride it or it will be all over ! :-) on topic - i did want to test ride the Duc...
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    Motorcycle ownership per state (US)

    If the assumption is that bikes are toys vs necessities, then mean income (ignore the 1%) per person per 1000 dollar avg bike price might be useful. Reasoning lots of people , but many have low incomes, cali bikes tend to be more expensive cos of the crazy restrictions creating a closed...
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    Got new tyres. Now what?

    Oh and don't race out of the garage or dealer either, there's some goofy videos on YouTube of idiots racing out of the lot on new tires
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    Stock Dunlop tires - Not forcasting a long life

    Update on rear, got nearly 7k, not quite at wear bars, but it's wet now and I like good amount of tread when it's wet.
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    DCT In Review

    The weird thing is when you say DCT - the people dont think - oh like the porsche 911 carrera , Mercedes AMG- GT-s , Audi TT, VW golf, Acura NSX etc ? - Yep exactly like that - no its not a CVT (as most scooters are too - suzi burgman 650 comes to mind as an exception) - if you ask them if...
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    Tail tidy brightness

    Can't answer the what tail tidy us brightest, but my favourite add on lights, small but bright and can fit any bike is http://www.hyperlites.com/stdsf.html
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    Renting An NC700X in CT.

    Check out eaglerider.com, howard beach ny has a bunch of honda bikes, didn't see a nc700 but the was an nt and a ctx 700 btw ama members get a discount with them
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