The Yamaha FZ6R has been around for a few years now and has developed a healthy aftermarket and a following of people who enjoy modifying their bikes. What’s been sparked in the debate is whether or not the FZ6R could be a platform for customization. But some riders say its simplicity and the availability of parts makes it a great bike to modify, while others maintain that there are better base models for custom projects. Most of the discussion revolves around the various types of modifications, from the simple bolt on accessories to more involved performance upgrades and even full custom builds. Riders will share their experiences with mods, and how that impacts performance, looks and overall riding experience. It also discusses whether modifying an FZ6R makes financial sense, or if it’s better to begin with a different model, and how the resale value might be affected. There are those who say the FZ6R is best left stock, and others who say that by modifying the FZ6R you can have a personalized riding experience.