Recent content by AndyP

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    securing your helmet and jacket to the bike!!

    I took out a new magazine subscription and was given a free gift called a "lidsafe". It's a wire covered (slashproof) waterproof soft bag for your helmet that you can lock to your bike. There's also a "pacsafe" for your kit. I haven't tried it yet, but it looks ok as basic security.
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    backpacks....

    I agee Kriega has some great products. I have a rucksac, a tailbag and a waistbag - all excellent quality, built to last and designed by bikers.
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    Sounds stupid, but can I get the warning sticker off the tank w/o f'ing up the tank?

    I just removed mine using a hair dryer and some turps substitute. The clear platic layer comes off easily and then I used an old credit card to scrape away the sticker bit by bit. The turps got rid of the remaining glue fairly easily with a bit of elbow grease. Job done in 20 minutes.
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    What did you pay for your Yamaha FZ8

    My Fazer 8 ABS was £6999 in the UK, I part exchanged a 4 year old FZ6 Fazer S2 for £3400 and got the balance over 3 years at 0% i.e. £100 pm. I collect my new machine on Saturday :D
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    Calling all UK FZ8/Fazer8 bikers

    Hi guys I'm part exchanging my FZ6 Fazer for a Fazer 8 in white this weekend. I am Cardiff based. Cheers
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    New member from UK

    Hello everyone from the UK I've been riding my first bike - a FZ6 Fazer S2 for nearly 4 years and wanted to change for something a bit bigger and smoother. I didn't want anything too big as I only passed my bike test in 2008 (although I have been driving cars for 27 years). A test ride last...
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