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I used DID 520 chain with Driven sprockets it worked out really well

When I updated my flashers I just replaced the stock relay unit under the seat. I used this product, it was really easy, just plug and play. ELFR-1 Electronic LED Flasher Relay

But your health insurance won't pay for lost wages if you miss work or for pain and suffering resulting from the crash. Lost wages and pain and suffering are paid for by the at-fault driver's liability insurance. If the other driver doesn't have liability insurance, or doesn't have enough of it...

I used to work for Progressive as a claims adjuster and trying to compare prices in a forum is pretty much useless. Location makes a big difference plus you have numerous other factors that are evaluated like: credit worthiness, # of accidents (bike & car), whether you own a home, and if your...

For you guys that put on the Renthal Streetfighter Bars, how many inches did you need to add to new brake lines to make it fit. Can one just buy an extension kit/hose?

Well, I based the blinker observation off of Motodynamics video (39 sec): 2006-2013 Yamaha FZ1 FZ8 Sequential LED Tail Light Clear Lens - YouTube

I have the Custom LED taillight and I have been very satisfied with it. Looking at Motodynamics instructions and pictures I noticed that they use an external wire harness that includes large load resistors to control blink rate. These are generally 5-10 Ohm resistors and they usually measure...

Are those Renthal Road Super/Ultra low bars? If so how do they feel, interested in getting one.

Yah, I used to live in Lawrence, Massachusetts before moving to Houston, Texas. I do miss the weather up there sometimes (spring, summer, fall) but not the winter time.

WHAT IS THAT WHITE STUFF ON THE GROUND OUTSIDE THE SHED!!!? :idk:

What size springs you have and what are the suspension settings set to Front/Rear? If you don't mind how much do you weigh and what type of riding do you have it setup for? Do the the front forks carts have preload adjust? Or just Comp and Rebound? Thanks

It sounds like you are looking for people to support your reasons to use them and not looking at the issue objectively.

I don't think you will get any significant gains from a spark plug changes. More than likely you will make things worse. I would always stick with manufacture suggested product. Nowadays most ignitions systems are designed around the spark plug. Fancy spark plugs offering better A/F, higher...

Where did you order yours from? Shad's website?

I have been eyeing one by SHAD. Apparently this company is the OEM seat manufacturer for BMW and Triumph, according to their blog. I guess they make both the stock and upgrade OEM seat. SHAD Style Seat Yamaha FZ8