Thanks for the reassurance. I've heard similar noises too, just none that went away so suddenly under specific conditions. I'm going to take her out for a 200 mile ride today. Making sure my AAA is up to date first...
In regard to the second tip you posted, the sound doesn't seem to change...
I recently acquired a new to me 2012 FZ8N, with under 5000 miles on the clock. After a bit of riding I noticed a noise that is concerning me. It's coming from the top of the motor, always there at idle. When riding on side streets at low speed it's always there, but when I accelerate above...