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    2014 Tenere 1200 overheating

    I bought a complete new fan and installed it this morning. the new fan is quieter than the old fan and it spins much faster. However, the fan doesnt come on until 220 degrees then stops when the temp gets to 210 degrees. Pryor to installing the new fan, I checked the thermostat and it opens at...
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    2014 Tenere 1200 overheating

    I disconnected the fan wire going to the relay; then I connected the fan directly to the fan wires and let it run for 10 minutes. It ran just fine ( I don't recall ever hearing the fan coming on before all this happened) my gut feeling is it sounds a little loud, but not much and the motor...
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    2014 Tenere 1200 overheating

    I dropped my bike on the left side last summer; the fall pushed the fan into the radiator slightly. No big deal, I straightened it using a tire iron and all was good until I rode it his summer. It showed a hot code and I stopped to let it cool off. I took it home and checked it out as follows...
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    2016 will not start

    Today I installed new Cyclops light bulbs and connected my Gerbings and Battery Tender cords; nothing difficult, I've done this a dozen times before. Of course, Ive taken off the gas tank, side panel to access the battery, as well as both seats. Got all the cords and bulbs installed, and now...
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    Suspension features Standard Tenere vs ES

    I'm a veteran motorcyclist of almost 60 years; offroad racer, long distance touring, dual sort and adventure rider. I understand overall bike setup, adjusting the clickers, setting the sag and changing the spring rates. My question today is mostly specific to the Tenere ( I am going to order...
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