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    S10 Fuel Consumption Thread

    I have logged just over 5000km's : Most in Touring mode and travelling around 130km/hr - 80% and Urban - 20%. This reflected a constant 5.1 L/100km. On dirt and switched to Sport mode, being a moderate hooligan, the consumption is around 5.8 L/100km.This with a combined mass of (270 + 95 + 7...
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    Good News and Bad

    Good to hear that your Super Ten's are on their way ............. they are worth the wait ! Are any of you Yami Super Ten Forum members out on Vancouver Island ? I have a good mate out there that needs to be shown what a real bike is ! :) ....................... :lamp:
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    The perfect tyre choice

    ;D Here we go ............ TopBox ........... ? ................. TankBag ........... ? My wife is a cool chicken for this old cock. ::) Cheers
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    The perfect tyre choice

    Thanks chaps for your personal tyre relections ...... certainly put my mind to rest. Storys need to be " rehashed " Rod - in this modern day tyre development advances almost as rapidly as IT . Cheers ps great to have people like David on the forum :)
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    Super Tenere Weight vs BMW R 1200 GS

    An interesting " weight " debate ........... I recall an experienced fellow rider following a mixed group of GS's,Tenere's,XT's etc on his nimble DR 650 through a reasonable 4 x 4 track.After a few spills and bike pick ups turned back tired and considering a lighter bike.Surely the useable...
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    Where did everybody go?

    The Super ten basking in Karoo sunshine - Hornet under a Karoo Acacia ! Will try and load more pics later due to size.Enjoy your wheels chaps ....... even the GS can be enjoyed ! ;)
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    The perfect tyre choice

    My Super Tenere has covered around 4500km - doing around 50% tarmac , 40%good gravel and 10% rough trail.The Bridgestone Battlax come up short in soft sand / trail, but perfect for the rest. Any better replacement suggestions ?
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    Where did everybody go?

    You chaps really nead to get some Super 10's in the USA ...................... you're missing out !
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