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Let me start by saying that I just saw pictures of the MT-01, which apparently is for sale everywhere that isn't the United States (Thanks, Yamaha:tdown:). I have no doubt I would have chosen it over the FZ8 if given the choice. My question is this, since the bikes seems to have some...

I've put nearly 350 miles on the FZ8 this week. I'm not use to being able to ride 100 miles and still being able to walk afterwords. It's kinda nice.

In your opinion? I know the obvious advantages of mirrors, being a professional driver, but I have struggled with these hideous mirrors on the FZ8 from day one. I got bored today and went out and removed the mirrors, and the bike has a totally different character. With some minor tweaking...

I just changed my oil and filter at 550 miles. I saw no evidence of metal shavings at all. I used the Rotella T6 and a Mobil filter. I was just a tad skeptical about using the same oil I use in my Dodge Diesel, but man, what a difference. I took it out for about a 150 mile ride after the...

I have a stupid question that I'm just too lazy to find out for myself. I'm hoping maybe someone here knows the answer. I bought a 4 year extended service contract from Yamaha. I just received the packet containing the details, over 30 days after the purchase, which is another story, but...

They are on sale at AutoZone right now with this coupon. The website says they are $12.99, so $5 off is pretty good. Edit- Oops. I posted a link to the coupon, then I read some fine print about copyright laws. The coupon is on AutoZone's website.

I just wanted to drop in and introduce myself as a proud new FZ8 owner. I'm a life long Yamaha fan that previously had an R1 before taking a 4 year detour with Ducati (1098). I loved the look and power of the Ducati, but their bikes are unreliable and are the poorest value in the motorcycling...