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Get the forward controls and you will be fine.

You might have better luck on this forum:
http://forums.delphiforums.com/yamaha1100/start

If I was you I would buy a slower car so you would enjoy your bike more.

Riding a motorcycle is a privilege, not a right. If your religion does not allow safety gear, buy a car.

I bet its a lot smaller than it looks. Its probably pocket bike size and you would look like a clown driving it around town.

My owners manual says every 4,000 miles and filter every 8,000 miles. I just change them both every spring.

Try here:
http://650ccnd.com/

I'm only good till 50 degrees. I don't think I'll ride much next week.

Go to some dealers and sit on the bikes. Get the one that fells right. I went to dealers every weekend for about 2 months till I made up my mind. I picked the VStar Custom for its light lbs, 4.2 gal tank, looks, and a good hagle price from the dealer. Honda had signs on every bike saying "do not sit ...