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    Gaz with one tank..

    Greetings, a couple of things.............. 1. I find that I am able to put in an extra litre of fuel in if I take my time "Blipping" the gas hose to fill up to the top of the neck, wait for it to settle and then repeat. In doing so I can approach 70kms + before I lose the first fuel "bar"...
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    Long Distance RPM's

    Hey there, Not sure if you still have the stock seat. You may want to look into investing in an AirHawk. I bought one last year and my butt swears by it. .............Kliph
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    High quality chain

    I needed one in June. I ended up with a Gold D.I.D. chain. Apparently these chains are popular with the Racing Set. .............Kliph
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    Coolant Flush

    Merci!! .........Kliph
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    Coolant Flush

    Might I assume that you do NOT fill the coolant to the brim before "burping"?? I would assume this would cut down on spillage. Thx.....................Kliph
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    Hello from Ontario, Canada!

    Hi Ray, I know most of the Timmies around here, but am drawing a blank on Pt Hope. ..............Kliph
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    Hello from Ontario, Canada!

    Greetings from Uxbridge, The F-Zed-8, is a GREAT ride, eh?!?! ..........Kliph
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    Chain life

    Just changed mine last week with 29Kms on it. Like you I kept it clean and lubed. I trust the new one will do better..........Kliph
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    How old are you guys and girls with FZ8's?

    Hmmmmm, I may be the oldest. I be 62 - almost an adult.........bought my 2012 2 years ago. Coming up on 22,000 kms. Came from a 1982 Yamaha XJ650 Seca which lasted more that 25 years. Just love the FZ8! .........Kliph
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    What Oil you using

    Been using Rotella (both Dino and Synth) for years in my bikes......Kliph
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    $9, 15 mins of work: Helmet holder

    Very cool - Thanks for the share.............Kliph
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    2012 USA Model Brand New, Couple of Issues

    Re the Left Mirror: My ride was the same, that is it was useable, however if I adjusted the mirror the wrong way - It would flop down. After some investigation, I realized that my problem was a loose nut on the stem of the mirror, ie: I lifted up the rubber cover on the stem and tightened...
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    HOW TO: Install Motodynamic tail lights

    I really like the look of this set-up, AND I have just acquired the GIVI hard baggage (side) kit. My question is: Being from Canada, is this tail light LEGAL in Ontario?? Thx..........Kliph
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    Veteran Riders--FZ-8...How good is it?

    Greetings, I would imagine that I am a Vet rider - Been at it for 40+ years......... However, I'm coming at this discussion from the other way - ie: my last ride of 26 years was a 1982 Yamaha XJ650RJ, or better known as the Seca. In a lot of ways, the FZ8 is the Seca's Great Great Grandson...
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    any one else in ontario have one yet?

    Purchased mine (2012) last week from Snow City, should be able to pick her up in a week or so..............Kliph
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