JB

"Peter Springfield" <TinyClanger@clara.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
>
> Hope you don't mind but stumbled across this FJ1200 on e-bay and would
> dearly appreciate any wisdom regarding what to watch out for.
>
> I sold my last bike (Suzuki GSF600 W, I think) due to excrutiatingly
> painful riding position for a fat old (42) git like me and the piss
> poor fuel tank capacity.
>
> Currently in tyre kicking mode for something capable of a 100m round
> trip to work during Summer months, comfy pillion for SWMBO and
> reasonable lugage capability, which something like the FJ definitely
> has.
>
> I'm really not interested in the current rocketships and 10, 11, 12
> grand for a new motorcycle beggars belief in my opinion.
>
> All suggestion, comment or discussion welcome,
>

Contact Phil (the 'Doc') Hacker at the FJOC (google is your friend here)
He has or will find the sweetest FJs for you at seriously little cash.
They are mostly 'anorak-owned' (not my words I might add) and as a result
are very, *very* well maintained.
Failing that, drop me a line.
Just buy one, YKIMS.
Mine is just a baby at 64000 miles.
JB