Forum: Australia
08-02-2012, 06:55 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-31-2012, 09:57 PM
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Forum: Australia
05-07-2012, 03:00 AM
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Cush drive modification - another option
Folks,
I tried a different take on modifying worn Tenere cush drive rubbers and basically cut pieces of inner tube and pushed the worn cush drives into the inner-tube sleeves. I did over 6000 km...
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Forum: Australia
05-06-2012, 03:18 PM
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Hi Shelbyjet, I bought my temperature gauge of...
Hi Shelbyjet, I bought my temperature gauge of Ebay. Search digital temperature gauge and they pop up every now and then. They were cheap enough so that you can buy a few should you need to replace...
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Forum: Australia
05-06-2012, 02:46 AM
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I have SW Motech crash bars, Barkbuster...
I have SW Motech crash bars, Barkbuster handguards and B&B bashplate on mine. I hit a kangaroo whilst doing about 60km/h and dropped the bike in the right side. The damage was scratched and bend SW...
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Forum: Australia
05-05-2012, 08:09 PM
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Hi Wilmo, I rode my bike home, put it on the...
Hi Wilmo, I rode my bike home, put it on the mainstand, took off my riding gear and then checked the oil and nothing showed on the dipstick. It took another 600ml to register normal readings! Always...
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Forum: Australia
05-05-2012, 03:55 PM
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Flush mount temperature gauge
This is a photo of my dash showing the flush mounted temperature gauge and my driving light switch. The wire coming out of the head light cover is the wiring for the HID Xenon head light that I...
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Forum: Australia
05-05-2012, 03:25 PM
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My 10k service cost around $200 going from...
My 10k service cost around $200 going from memory. It was only oil and spark plug and checking things over. I did have to take it back because the Yamaha dealer did not put enough oil in and I only...
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Forum: Australia
05-05-2012, 02:44 AM
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Forum: Australia
05-03-2012, 10:15 PM
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Forum: Australia
05-03-2012, 09:13 PM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
05-03-2012, 04:24 PM
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Very nice collection!
Thanks for posting the link. Your friend has an impressive collection, very nice.
Cheers, Jan
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Forum: Australia
04-26-2012, 03:46 AM
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Two up
Hi, we do regular long trips two up and with full luggage and my wife feels that it is more comfortable than my old Honda CB1300S. This is because the pegs are lower on the Tenere so she does not sit...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
04-25-2012, 12:54 AM
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Forum: Australia
02-20-2012, 08:10 PM
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Forum: Australia
02-19-2012, 09:50 PM
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Forum: Australia
02-19-2012, 02:36 PM
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Well folks, on Satuday I fitted a Dunlop 606...
Well folks, on Satuday I fitted a Dunlop 606 front and Mitas E-09 Dakar rear tyre in preparation for this year's Tenere Tragics ride. Got all geared up on Sunday morning and about 45 mins into the...
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Forum: Australia
01-26-2012, 03:32 AM
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Just another month to go!
Not long before we do this!
I understand there may be less than 10 spots open so be quick if you want to go.
http://www.yamaha-motor.com.au/hotnews/motorcycle/act-now-to-join-the-t-n-r-tragics...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
01-11-2012, 02:09 PM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
01-08-2012, 02:04 AM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
01-07-2012, 04:08 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
01-06-2012, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 1,384
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After doing nearly 20,000km over the last 9...
After doing nearly 20,000km over the last 9 months on my Tenere, I still think that it has to be one of the best all terrain bikes for touring and exploring the world! I just love the beast :D
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-29-2011, 02:19 AM
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Now my pillion is my riding partner
My lovely wife on her brand new first bike, She always wanted to learn to ride and now she has checked that box by going for her learners license and buying a bike :clap
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Forum: Australia
10-27-2011, 03:43 AM
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Forum: Australia
10-26-2011, 05:27 PM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-26-2011, 12:25 AM
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Forum: Australia
10-24-2011, 11:37 PM
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Tekniks suspension
Folks, I also had my suspension done by Teknik (the same spec as TB's) around 8000kms ago and could not be happier with the result :D. It transforms the Tenere from an OK bike to a great bike with a...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-24-2011, 12:15 AM
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Forum: Australia
10-20-2011, 03:19 AM
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Forum: Australia
10-17-2011, 04:41 PM
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2012 TÉNÉRÉ TRAGICS Mountain to Mountain Run
Fellow Tenere owners,
The 2012 Tenere Tragics ride registrations are open. Only 75 will get to go (now 1 less, my registration has just been faxed off to Trailzone mag's offices) :1drink
The...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-14-2011, 02:44 AM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-13-2011, 01:21 AM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-13-2011, 01:20 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
09-25-2011, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 37
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Good ride report
Hi guys,
this is a good ride report and brings back good memories for me :D I did Johannesburg - Cape Town - Hermanus - Hartenbos - Port Elizabeth - Amanzimtoti - Johannesburg over 10 days when I...
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Forum: Australia
09-20-2011, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 4,370
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520Shaun,
I fitted Heidenau K60 Scouts...
520Shaun,
I fitted Heidenau K60 Scouts front and rear on my Tenere 660 and they are a fantastic 50/50 compromise. I commute on a daily basis into Sydney and do weekend ADV rides off road and...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
09-11-2011, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 1,621
Views: 249,460
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After a great 90% rough / 10% sealed 414 km ride yesterday on rough Aussie terrain, I can...
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Forum: Thumpers
09-11-2011, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 1,384
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Time for a clean
This is my bike after 414 km of spirited all terrain riding to scrub in my new Heidenau T60 Scout tires. The tires performed flawlessly and got me home safely even whilst following a good rider on a...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
09-07-2011, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 1,621
Views: 249,460
Factory recommended tire pressures
Folks,
I contacted the Heidenau factory direct and they gave me the following tire pressures for the K60 Scouts fitted on my Yamaha Tenere XT660Z.
Hopefully this will be of assistance to...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
09-07-2011, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 1,621
Views: 249,460
Metzeler Tourance
Here is a photo of the Tourance after 9233 km. A great on road tire, not so great on unsealed roads.
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Forum: Parallel Universe
09-07-2011, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 1,621
Views: 249,460
Tenere XT660Z
Folks, I have just replaced my Metzeler Tourance tires on my Yamaha Tenere XT660Z with an odo reading of 9233 km. The Tourances are still good for probably another 6000 km and were fantastic on...
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