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Title: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: nickodemon on 11 October 2016, 08:45:10 pm: My mate is looking for mirror extenders for his gen 1.. Does anyone know where he can get them?
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: SkidT on 11 October 2016, 10:32:38 pm: Funny you should ask that.......

I was looking at the same last night. The top item on this link. Probably other places that you could get hold of them as well though.

http://shop.sw-motech.com/en/by+motorbike+or+scooter/YAMAHA/FZS+1000+Fazer/index,s50.htm (http://shop.sw-motech.com/en/by+motorbike+or+scooter/YAMAHA/FZS+1000+Fazer/index,s50.htm)
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: nickodemon on 11 October 2016, 10:35:34 pm: Cheers, I found them earlier.. Was hoping for a cheap Chinese option, as its only a bit of metal or plastic...
Title: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: mickvp on 12 October 2016, 03:53:49 pm: You can do a bit of faffery with the mirror legs to make the mirrors sit further out if I remember correctly. It involves swapping the legs from side to side and taking the mirrors off the stalks. Cheap option though :)

I'm sure I read about it on here before so a search will likely turn up some info..
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: nickodemon on 12 October 2016, 03:58:50 pm: Will have a search later. Ta
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: mickvp on 12 October 2016, 04:23:14 pm: I'll save ya a hunt:

http://www.yamahafz1oa.com/fuzzyonesstockmirrormod.shtml
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: nickodemon on 12 October 2016, 05:00:37 pm: Cheers bud. I'll pass on the link.
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: Fazerjon on 12 October 2016, 06:12:10 pm: Good link, that looks fairly straightforward, I think I'll also give that mod a go, otherwise it's the extenders option.....
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: dickturpin on 12 October 2016, 08:16:49 pm: I have done the mirror mod and am very happy with the results..... wouldn't go back.( I cut the notches as shown at the bottom of the link).
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: Fazerjon on 12 October 2016, 08:27:14 pm: Excellent, that's good to know :)
Title: Re: mirror extenders Gen 1?
Post by: seangee on 21 October 2016, 10:47:45 pm: Definitely do the notches if you do much (any) filtering. The mirrors do stick out noticeably further.