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I have gotten that "grass is always greener" twinge of guilt now and then but I know I would feel that way about the FZ6 if I had an R6. It's a natural reaction to wonder "what if". Enjoy your ride man, you made an excellent choice.

I have had plenty of bikes, and they all have their positives and negatives...it just a matter of whether the postives for you are able to get over the negatives...as to whether you like a bike or not. I own an ducati pantah, and she has heaps of personality, awesome one day, broken the next! but after 15 years i still have her, and love her! But recently, i decided that as i am getting older, and less flexible, i needed to go for a bike that...

Quote: Originally Posted by eagle1909 But i find myself everytime i see a Yamaha R6, wishing i had got a R6 instead of the FZ6. This really depends on what you want from your bike. I sold my R6 2004 two weeks ago and I expect to get new FZ6 next week, as I wrote in the introduction to this forum. So, I did just the opposite of what you are thinking about. If you ask me why, here are some of the answers: - I don't like riding position on...

I have only had mine for a few weeks now so my love afair is only just starting I test rode a few and like many others have said I prefer the riding position of the FZ and similar makes. I jumped on quite a few actually ( FZ6, FZ1, Z750, SV650, CB600F, CBR600RR and a GSXR600 the later 2 just because I could really) and for me the price, performance & quality combo of the FZ6 won it for me. I got a bit of a bargin from the dealer also...

The FZ6 was a bike I had to buy. I always said if someone made an all-around standard machine with a factory fairing (no lower please), fuel injection, adequete power, reasonable seat height, etc. I'd buy a new one. The bike I wanted was the old FZ600 the europeans had for about ten years. Well the FZ6 is as close as you can get to a standard with fairing. The SV650 tempted me but the faired version had too sport type ergos and carbs. I...