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    Insurance!

    42 Years old. South Carolina. 06 Hayabusa Progressive. 2 speeding tickets Full coverage $1900 per year Liability: $160 per year. That's what I have now. Called State Farm and it wasn't any better for me. I've been told SC is higher than most because we have one of the worst driving records in...
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    Have i been breaking the bike in wrong?

    I tried to follow the manufactures break in as much as possible put didn't have the discipline. Haven't had any problems.
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    Commute to work on your busa

    2006 Red and Black with 1100 miles just bought three weeks ago. Had a 04 GSXR 600 before this and rode to work every chance I could. I put about 12000 miles on the 600 most of these miles were to and from work. It's about 17 miles one way for me mostly semi-rural until 3 miles from work then I...
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    Ticking noise on new 06 busa

    I also have a 06 that I hear ticking, mainly at idle or when I rev the motor a little and let off. As the motor return’s back to idle it becomes much more noticeable. My first impression was the chain tensioner or a lifter. After really listening, I am leaning more toward the fuel injectors...
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    How do you do it and how often?

    I use Lemon Pledge. I know this sounds crazy but it works great. I have had several bikes and that’s all I used. It works on plastic, paint, windscreens, rims etc. I would not put it on seat or handgrips, as it can be a little slippery. Spray on cotton rag. Wipe on. Buff off with cotton...
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