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Skinbeatersam

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So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« on: 06 May 2012, 05:47:47 am »
Does anyone know this?



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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #1 on: 06 May 2012, 05:51:41 am »
Man I totally wore helemt cam out today for the first time, and it's ok. Got massively druk cos of friends and all fo that and decided being on this forum was a ood idea. Oh Dear.




Please explain how drunk/fun/awesome your weekend was ere!!!!



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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #2 on: 06 May 2012, 02:01:02 pm »
Because the original designation was FZR 600, hence Fazer.

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha_FZR600
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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #3 on: 07 May 2012, 12:04:37 pm »
FZR was sports bike in it's day wasn't it?  No relation to a Fazer :lol
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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #4 on: 07 May 2012, 08:45:11 pm »
And Fugly! :eek
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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #5 on: 07 May 2012, 09:20:27 pm »
First bike I'm aware of, that had the Fazer name, was the FZX750. Definitely not the FZR, that never had the Fazer name.
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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #6 on: 08 May 2012, 12:41:58 pm »
there was a yamah phazer. might have come from that
 
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Re: So why is it called a Fazer anways?
« Reply #7 on: 08 May 2012, 01:27:38 pm »
Isn't it just so you can say 'set Fazers to stun' ???
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