Recent content by PaulJRJ

20 miles or less and i'm very uncomfortable and needing a break on the R6 lol. I consider myself a fairly fit 33 year old too... Football, tennis and the gym yet i still find my bike knackering! Quite envious of you guys now, hopefully it doesn't take me too long to get this sorted :)

Thanks for the info, i don't imagine i'll really be able to notice / mind the minor issues. I bought my R6 with mods in place but have never seriously considered trying to tune the ride for speed/comfort, all i know is it's immense fun accelerating in 2nd/3rd, and i'd hate for that to be too...

For what I want it sounds like the 06 would also be fine with no mods. I'll keep the power comm and FCE in mind as future purchases. Perhaps I'll get lucky and find one with them already fitted! Cheers for the heads up & help from all you guys. I'll be back with pics once I've got it... gonna...

Yeah, then it sounds like something i may already be used to with my R6, a twitchy throttle which is anything but great around town but you do get used to it. That said, i really want a smoother/more comfy ride, and i suspect even an 06 un-modded would give me that. I'll be sure to test ride...

Cool, so the 07 would be a safe bet too I assume... If the fix for 06 models isn't too pricey(?) I'd be ok with one of those

Hi all, I've had my 06-R6 since 2008 and absolutely love it. Easily the best looking 600 on the market ;) , but it's not really too comfortable as a commute bike, especially when on London's congested roads! Been looking at the FZ1N for awhile now... (has to be naked) and just had a few...