hanging

Hello all, my new to me 05 has a problem with hanging idle between shifts and on slow downs. It actually even revs higher in between 1 - 2 shifts. When I got it (4k on the clock), it had one of those throttle locks on it, which I assumed was the culprit, took it off and threw it in the trash...

The starter gear hangs up on my 2001 V-Max (38,000 miles). It's never been replaced. A reputable Yamaha mechanic told me that since I use Mobile 1 motorcycle oil, it's the leading cause to the problem. He went on to say that synthetic oil is so good that it makes it harder for the starter and...

My Gurls!