The Zephyr Zone

Very nice bike, I see what you mean about the handle bar. It doesn’t look like the stock one. It looks like it has a higher rise.

Welcome to the site. Looks like a well kept machine that you bought. You said you had concerns about the handlebar. Since your other bike is a KTM, I presume is the riding position that you have concerns.
Kenny

Speechless

Feast

Went out for a sunny 150km ride today on the Zephyr. Temperatures varied from 6C to 10C. The bike is running flawlessly. The new bar risers give a new level of comfort and control. The gas or petrol price came down a lot. It was at $1.35 Canadian per litre, that is about $1.00US per litre for premiu...

The saga continues. A month ago I posted my installation of a 4" riser on my ZR750. I was hoping it would be the final riser mod. But after riding it for while, it was still not 100% to my expectation. So I bought another riser and installed it last week. This one allows me more adjustment and ...

Cracker

Took the gas tank off this morning and voilà, there it was. The handle bar control wires were pulled out of their sockets, both left and right side. I rerouted the wires and plugged them back together. Then zipped tied them to the fork so they don't rub against the gas tank. She started right away. ...

Thanks for the prompt suggestions. I am setting up the bike for a thorough examination this morning. Hope it is something simple to indentify.
Kenny

Since my ride last week, I installed a new set of handlebar riser. I was going to road test it today. Guess what, the ZR won't start. It doesn't even make a sound. Feels like the kill switch is trun off, but it is not, it is on "run". I checked the fuses under the seat, they are all good. ...