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25 month old and near enough 17k miles on mine. Have an R1 to use also but it's just finding time to just go for a ride. Normally they are planned trips of 500+ miles in one day to 1400 over a course of 4 days. Did a trip to Spain for two weeks and only covered 2993 miles on that one. 37-40...

Yep, another here . Worksop, north Nottinghamshire. 15 month old bike with 7 k on the clock

Yes in a perfect world, as if you use the bike for a touring means of transport, those mpg can be achieved easily. I have a 07 R1 as my play toy, which i love, but wanted something else to slow me down with more comfort. Had R1's for the past 10 years and i found myself getting stupidly fast...

If your steady with the throttle, you'll probably see 60 mpg doing 70 mph on motorways. Town work plus some rural roads and 45-50 mpg is what you can expect. 60 mph will give you less mpg than doing 70 so I've found out while on the motorways (M1). Accelerate/brake, accelerate/brake, is what...

Well I have the double bubble puig screen and get whacked in the neck and onto my shoulders with wind blast, which also makes a bit of turbulence around the stomach area. Also a givi touring screen and that now saves the shoulders, neck and keeps the air calm around the body but chuff me, its...

Just make sure you take the strain from the engine, off the transmition and it will last. Gearbox's are designed to allow up-shifting. Nearly always up-shift on the R1 and the Fazer from 2nd gear upwards.

Well mine was £40 for the standard oil/filter and all things that needed to be greased that they kinda dont do on the production line (brakes/linkages ect). I checked the bike over the day I bought it and you'll be surprised the things that needed adjusting or tightening. The pre-inspection from...