Recent content by Dicko

I run the R1 Brembo brake lever on my FZ1. My wife got me the Rizoma fluid reservoir for me which looks bling along with their lux grips & bar ends.

When I switched to Rizoma bars I tapped the inside of the bars and cut down a 14mm bolt and drilled and tapped the inside of that to screw my bar ends into.

That was my second choice in bike. I didn't get it because running & maintenance was just too expensive to justify. I like my FZ1 better now anyway. but having said that, I may still get a Brutale down the line.

Hove one on my Ohlins.

I have two that I use, For larger loads I use the Oxford first time expandable magnetic tank bag which has a built in map holder. For smaller loads (lunch, wallet phone, sunnies and keys) I use a Ventura Mallory magnetic bag. Oxford First Time Expander Tankbag | Bikebiz Ventura Mallory Tank...

Here's the Draggin Jeans tester video. Draggin' Jeans Test Video - YouTube They do it properly. I'm a fan of ATGATT. If it's hot I wear the textile jacket & gloves, if not Dainese leather. Always with boots, gloves, helmet & Draggin jeans.

No worries, I just typed Suzuki naked, Kawasaki naked and then Yamaha naked into a google image search. popped up on the front page of the Yamaha search.

it's a Yamaha FZ16 front end

It looks similar to a Suzuki front end

Don't you hate that. I've spotted some good deals on Gumtree too. I sold my old bike on there.

bikesales is your friend Used YAMAHA FZ8N Motorcycles For Sale - bikesales.com.au

also lever position can play a part.

There's a thread just started on this topic on the FZ1 sister site, a lot of good info there. Help with hands going numb - Yamaha FZ1 Forums - International FZ1 Motorcycle Community Forum

I have one for sale on this site too.

Yes, stock spring for a 2010 naked FZ1. I've noticed different years have different colours. I bought the bike in 2011.