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by Jabiru
Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What to Buy - Z800 or Z1000...???
Replies: 31
Views: 21724

Re: What to Buy - Z800 or Z1000...???

I've had a Z800 for about a year now and love it. Yep it's a bit heavy when parking it on slope and seat height a fraction high for me ( 5' 7" in old talk) but option to lower it exists. It came with free Rizoma kit which tricked it up. Take both for a test ride before you buy. All the best with ...
by Jabiru
Tue Nov 24, 2015 4:26 am
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: Gear indicator on a Z800
Replies: 0
Views: 4674

Gear indicator on a Z800

Looking at after market gear display units on eBay. Having problems with reverse counting from gear 6! So why not get a gadget that does it for you. Any thoughts out there - are they hard to install?
by Jabiru
Wed Sep 09, 2015 8:42 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: GPS purchase
Replies: 4
Views: 5176

GPS purchase

Have read some general talk on GPS's but can anyone recommend a good one that doesn't require a 2nd mortgage to buy. Around the $200 mark. Have iPhone but has a maps app that lasts a good 40 minutes, then lost! :shock: :shock:
by Jabiru
Fri Feb 21, 2014 7:18 am
Forum: Z, ZRX, ER6 & other nakeds
Topic: Air hawk gel seat
Replies: 3
Views: 3280

Air hawk gel seat

Thinking about buying one of these seat accessories. The seat on the er6nl gets a bit hard after about an hour on the road. What's the verdict out there on these gel seats?
by Jabiru
Thu Oct 17, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: Z, ZRX, ER6 & other nakeds
Topic: Heated handle grips
Replies: 2
Views: 2877

Re: Heated handle grips

Yeah had a holiday in Kamala beach a few years ago. Had to break out the short sleeve t shirts at night it was that cold!! Come over a have a ride in 9 degree mornings.
by Jabiru
Wed Oct 16, 2013 10:12 pm
Forum: Z, ZRX, ER6 & other nakeds
Topic: Heated handle grips
Replies: 2
Views: 2877

Heated handle grips

Got some new Oxford heated handle grips fitted today on the ER6nl, just waiting for cold day to test, no more thick winter gloves for me.
by Jabiru
Tue Oct 08, 2013 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Southern Highlands NSW - which way to go?
Replies: 4
Views: 772

Re: Southern Highlands NSW - which way to go?

Appreciate your responses, many thanks guys.
by Jabiru
Tue Oct 08, 2013 5:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Southern Highlands NSW - which way to go?
Replies: 4
Views: 772

Southern Highlands NSW - which way to go?

Does anyone know the best (safest) way to ride from Robertson to Berry?
by Jabiru
Wed Aug 21, 2013 11:25 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Most test pass
Replies: 2
Views: 3012

Most test pass

What a day! After 6 months on Ls, booked in for Ps test. Loftus guys really good, great review of road craft etc... And managed the test ok. Freedom now up to 90kph! Yep, living the dream still and about to turn 60.
by Jabiru
Sun Jan 27, 2013 7:50 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to 2 wheels
Replies: 3
Views: 2476

New to 2 wheels

Hi all,
New to bike riding (with motor). Finally took the plunge, some say mid life crisis. I say why not! Another bucket list item ticked.No spring chicken at 59 but up for new challenges.
Recently purchased 2010 er6nl ABS from Bikebiz Granville - great service and an easy purchase. Great bike to ...