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    Guru Woodmann

    He is a moderator on the North American FZ-07 forum - quite active there. This forum is hard to follow from across the pond.
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    Best Insurance in Canada?

    Essentially the same price, yes.
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    Canadian Arrival Date?

    I noticed mine had the Michelins as well. Glad to hear that Yamaha didn't go cheap on the tyres, Picking up the bike late this afternoon. :cool:
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    Best Insurance in Canada?

    Yep.... And if you have a high-risk motorcycle (see below), it's $1100!!! Characteristics of a High-Risk Motorcycle | Vehicle Registration | SAAQ Characteristics of a High-Risk Motorcycle | Vehicle Registration | SAAQ
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    Canadian Arrival Date?

    Looks sunny for the weekend - keep the faith.
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    FZ-07 - Initial impression and comparisons (long post)

    Paulie - thank you for the fantastic write-up. Picking up mine tomorrow. Anxious!!
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    Best Insurance in Canada?

    My insurance quote came in at $261. QC is cheaper but plates will be around $500
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    Canadian Arrival Date?

    Got THE call Monday morning (June 30) that the bike was to be delivered July 2 (yesterday). Went to see it late yesterday.... :-) Pick up is Friday end-of-day. Dealer said this is the only one he received, did not get a white one that was already sold. So I am his first FZ-07. And no news...
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    Yamaha Parts Website

    They have the owner's manual in multiple languages... something to keep us occupied while we wait for our bikes :-)
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    No ABS feedback / opinions...

    I wanted to buy a motorcycle with ABS. Looked at the Honda NC750s, Kawa E6-RN, both with ABS. Motocycles with ABS are still rare in Canada. I certainly would have waited for the MT-07 with ABS if it was available in Canada. I chose the motorcycle with better dynamics over motorcylcles with...
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    Fuel Type in Canada for FZ-07

    Historic Vehicles Association has an online map that shows ethanol-free gas stations... Rule of thumb is to read the label on the pumps, and usually safer to go for the premium blends for those last, pre-winter fill-ups? Northeast
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    Canadian Arrival Date?

    Looks like half the Canadians waiting for an MT-07 are actually hanging around on this forum :-)
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    Hello From Ottawa Canada

    Hey Hellix, may I ask what is a full "M" ?? Looks like our bikes won't be delivered until late June at the earliest... :(
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    pillion grab rail

    Good one - I like the way you think!! ;)
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    How is the MT-07 in the wet?

    "Little rounder profile helps when layin down" I'm sure it does!!! OMG!! :D


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