How to rate a 2005 Yamaha FJR 1300?
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What kind of gearbox does a Yamaha FJR1300 have?
Yamaha FJR1300AS: Same as standard model but with semi automatic gearbox, button operated on handlebars, or via gear lever [£16,499] 26 owners have reviewed their YAMAHA FJR1300 (2001 – 2012) and rated it in a number of areas. Read what they have to say and what they like and dislike about the bike below.
When did panniers come out on Yamaha FJR1300A?
Panniers were standard fitment on the Yamaha FJR1300 from 2006 onwards, and a small luggage rack, plus ABS braking is standard too. The AS auto version gets heated grips, plus it has adjustable handlebar, windscreen and seat heights as part of the 2006 makeover package. Looking to buy your next bike? 2001: Yamaha FJR1300A launched.
What’s the average speed of a YAMAHA FJR?
The FJR normally manages just shy of 50mpg. Reasonably well equipped but starting to show its age: no satnav: (it is meant to be a tourer) and the top box but no panniers or panniers but no top box rule is baffling and absurd.
Is the Yamaha FJR a good motorcycle to ride?
The FJR is a very reliable motorcycle and I feel comfortable riding the FJR anywhere. I have spent a couple months adding farkles that I like and that help me stay safe on the road.
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Can a Sargent seat be used on a FJR?
When I bought the FJR I quickly ordered a Sargent seat and it arrived in 3 days. I have ridden he FJR with the Sargent seat for over 24,000 miles and found it was fine for rides up to 800 miles but when I rode 1500+ mile days it was not so fine.
Are there any mirrors that work on a FJR?
The FJR mirrors really suck to see what is behind you while riding. I personally think this is a safety hazard and I am surprised that DOT passed the FJR mirrors. Many FJR riders buy the Yamaha FZ mirrors to replace the FJR mirrors and like how they provide a better view behind.
What causes the downshift on a YAMAHA FJR 1300?
Another popular cause for difficulty on the downshift is debris interference, contamination, or corrosion on your shift lever, its pivot points, or linkages. You can diagnose and rectify this issue in one step by removing the shift lever and linkage to clean the pivot points.
Where is the ticking sound on a YAMAHA FJR 1300?
Park the Bike and Listen for the Noise: Before you start, remove your helmet or earplugs as they may impair your ability to pick out sounds. Listen for a rhythmic, metallic ticking sound from the engine area. The ticking is usually present on the left side of the bike.