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    Insurance help

    What is happening..... I just got my bike insurance bill for the next year - The rates for my 2012 S-10 have been raised by exactly $250 for the next year. I wont mention any names - but they are represented by some white coat wearing lady on TV commercials, on every channel 24/7. I have no...
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    Anakee 3 Tires; Ride Report

    I bought a set of Anakee 2s about three months ago to replace my almost worn out Battle Wings. 7200 miles and they still have some life left. I guess I will be riding on outdated antique tires all summer.....
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    YOUR questions, answered!

    PM sent Thanks very much
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    Mount/Dismount

    OP here, Thanks everybody for the good feedback. It seems that mounting off the side stand is OK, so I ordered a side stand extension from Hepco-Becker. Makes the pad twice the size.
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    Mount/Dismount

    I love my S-10 but am inseam challenged (30" inseam). I ride with the seat in the low position. My question is this: What is the best way for us short legged people to get on and off this bike? When I mount up I sometimes feel like a high jumper trying to throw my leg over the seat. I would like...
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    Teiz Motorsports riding gear

    I just ordered a Power Shell that was in stock and should have it in a couple of days. Looking forward to giving it a try, I will post my impressions.
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    Teiz Motorsports riding gear

    Does anyone have any experience with Teiz Motorsports riding gear - specifically their one piece riding suits? How about one piece riding suits in general?
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    USA PIAA LIGHT KIT

    With the Yamaha lights - what is the difference between Fog lights and Driving lights? which would be better for daylight riding?
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    Show Us Your Panniers

    I ordered a set of (2) Givi Trekkers (33 Ltr) on Feb. 15 from Twisted Throttle and they have not yet been shipped. Is anyone else having a similar back order problem for this product? I'm starting to get a bit worried......
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    I could not resist

    Thank You all for your kind and welcoming comments. I ordered my Trekkers nearly a month ago from Twisted Throttle but they still have not shipped - is there some worldwide shortage? Another good reason to buy the Yamaha is the chance to meet some of you friendly riders and share stories. To...
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    I could not resist

    So, I wandered into my local Yamaha dealer about two weeks ago and saw a beautiful raven S-10 on the showroom floor that had just been put together the day previous. I must say it was love at first sight and I bought it on the spot. Made them take my first generation Triumph triple in trade -...
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