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Re: Info on 2016 FJR1300 released
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December 07, 2015, 09:16:08 pm »
I'm not a top box guy so take my observations as such. But, gee that thing is BIG. Get that thing loaded and wheelies would be real easy!!!!
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Re: Info on 2016 FJR1300 released
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January 06, 2016, 04:53:07 pm »
Placed the deposit down yesterday on a 2016 ES Gunmetal Grey
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Re: Info on 2016 FJR1300 released
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January 06, 2016, 05:04:55 pm »
Yamaha Motors Canada just announced that it will be available in blue or dark grey.
Base model 18,099 ES 19,499.
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Re: Info on 2016 FJR1300 released
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January 06, 2016, 05:47:14 pm »
Quote from: Bug R on January 06, 2016, 04:53:07 pm
Placed the deposit down yesterday on a 2016 ES Gunmetal Grey
Chris
Good for you. Review coming soon I hope.
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Re: Info on 2016 FJR1300 released
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January 06, 2016, 05:48:12 pm »
Quote from: PatM on January 06, 2016, 05:04:55 pm
Yamaha Motors Canada just announced that it will be available in blue or dark grey.
Base model 18,099 ES 19,499.
But what about us Americans?? $?
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Re: Info on 2016 FJR1300 released
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January 06, 2016, 06:14:01 pm »
Quote from: Blue is Best on January 06, 2016, 05:48:12 pm
But what about us Americans?? $?
My guess it should be about the same but in USD
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January 06, 2016, 07:25:22 pm »
Quote from: Bug R on January 06, 2016, 04:53:07 pm
Placed the deposit down yesterday on a 2016 ES Gunmetal Grey
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Did they give you an approximate delivery date?
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Quote from: stealth1 on January 06, 2016, 07:25:22 pm
Did they give you an approximate delivery date?
Should be at the dealership in Feb, though weasther wise we will be snow bound until March or April.
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The FJR 6th gear is only 10% shorter. That translates to somewhere between 500-700rpm.
Call it an OD "lite". In comparison a Kawasaki C14 6th (OD) gear is more like 25%.
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Quote from: WileyOne on May 06, 2019, 01:11:20 am
The FJR 6th gear is only 10% shorter. That translates to somewhere between 500-700rpm.
Call it an OD "lite". In comparison a Kawasaki C14 6th (OD) gear is more like 25%.
Do you know the cruising RPM of the Concours 14 at 80 MPH? I've tried to find it on the internet and can't determine the RPM?
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