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  1. Whitej84

    Brevard county Florida

    Which one of you all has the fz8 with the red rim tape and the yoshimura exhaust that lives here? Pulled up next to you at the stop light yesterday.
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    Sprocket upgrades

    I just bought a speedo healer and am looking to upgrade front and rear sprockets. 15T front and 48T rear. I have found GTYR front sprockets on yamaha's website. But am looking for a (preferably steel) rear sprocket Aluminum would work to if there are no steel. Does anyone know of what brands are...
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    What rpm range do you live in?

    Just curious but What rpm range do you live in? What range do you find yourselves staying in the most? Crushing on the highway and around town
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    Rear sprocket & Chain only upgrade?

    This is probably a stupid question but I wanted to upgrade my rear sprocket from a 46T to a 48T and put on a new DID chain. Does my chain pitch change from a 525?? And do I/ should I replace the front sprocket as well I did not want to go down a tooth in the front just up a tooth in the rear.
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    Clunking noise (drive sprocket area)

    So earlier I was inspecting my chain when I started to manually roll the bike back and forth slowly, I had the bike in gear clutch pulled in with the engine off. As I'm rolling it back and forth (maybe 2-5 inches) I noticed a clunking noise coming from the drive sprocket area. Have any of you...
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    How can you tell if your running rich or lean?

    How can you tell if your running too rich or lean? When running rich will you be able to smell it coming out the exhaust? Im currently running jumbo map (closest map I could get thus far) due to our closest dyno is 60 miles away and have not had the time to go get it tuned.
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    Please Help. Small on and off Vibrations.

    Yesterday I just had my bike serviced for its 4000k. The tech said everything was good. I drove off after Yamaha had closed. Then as I am coming up on a stoplight just braking I noticed a fast vibration that came and went as I started approaching the line that was not there before I brought it...
  8. Whitej84

    New Member

    Hello everyone. I've been reading and researching this forum for a month or two now. I bought my 2012 FZ8 with around 500miles on her in mid July of this year.... Awesome bike! She now has 4500miles and a few modifications later as she is my daily driver, rain or shine. I just wanted to finally...
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