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  1. Joseps

    Engine problem

    Hi. Sorry about rising this topic ages late, but I hope this might help people looking for a fix for the issue. I had this same problem two years ago. That line in the ECU died due to contacts corrosion in the relay's connector, leading to a permanent-on fuel pump that triggered voltage related...
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    Speed sensor 2012 abs

    If you're looking for wiring a gear indicator, you need to locate the cable that carries the info between ABS unit and ECU, wich is the white/yellow cable (pin 23 in the ECU bigger connector). I have fitted a cheap chinese gipro clone in my ABS '12 (hideous under direct sun light, must say)...
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    Hi there! from UK, one Spanish FZ8 and rider

    Did I something wrong or are all newbies moderated by default?
  4. Joseps

    Potential FZ8 Owner (UK)

    I bought a year ago an Ohlinks kit for mine: emulsion shock + springs & oil for the forks, not bat, but way too stiff for me, the bike has lost part of that balance and comfort that I loved for the shitty roads I use to ride. In perfect tarmac is great, tough. The main reason to do the change...
  5. Joseps

    Potential FZ8 Owner (UK)

    I bought a year ago an Ohlinks kit for mine: emulsion shock + springs & oil for the forks, not bat, but way too stiff for me, the bike has lost part of that balance and comfort that I loved for the shitty roads I use to ride. In perfect tarmac is great, tough. The main reason to do the change...
  6. Joseps

    Fuel Economy Issues 2011 FZ8

    Keep in mind also that low temperatures in short rides affects to fuel economy badly, specially with some oil viscosities (the higher, specially the W one, the worst for that), also tyre pressure helps, going below recommended creates a higher footprint and rises a bit fuel consumption. As...
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    a few things, not right need help please

    Under the rider seat, right in the rear part exposed when you remove it, at the bottom. Is a bit large, with a huge connector. This is a photo not of the relay but the connector (sorry, I don't have one with the relay plugged, but may be it helps) If you're having error 43, besides doing...
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    Hi there! from UK, one Spanish FZ8 and rider

    Hello gents! Nice to meet you, I'm a Spanish bloke living for a while in UK with his '12 FZ8 S (ABS). I've found this forum looking for some error code my bike is showing, and this looks a nice place to share and learn about our model, so I introduce myself: a regular guy who likes doing long...
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