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  1. Poohbear

    Has anyone from the UK (or Europe) changed their seat?

    I was wondering this because I find the standard seat to be the most comfortable bike seat I have ever experienced and my wife feels the same about the pillion seat. I haven't even considered the modification to level out the seat because my seat is already level. I don't feel any sense of...
  2. Poohbear

    PIAA Light Guards - DS Bike Protection

    I thought I would pass on this information. I ordered some of these PIAA light guards direct from the manufacturer DS in Spain and unfortunately I have had a bad experience. Firstly the guards couldn’t be fitted due to the fact that the spacers supplied with them were much too thick (around...
  3. Poohbear

    Windscreen & Wind deflector screws

    Can anyone tell me what the size and length of the windscreen and wind deflector screws (bolts) are as I want to replace them with stainless and I can't get to my bike at the moment to check. I am sure someone here mush have replaced them already so can you tell me what you ordered please?
  4. Poohbear

    Switched live under the right hand cover

    I am hoping that one of you techie people can help me. I'm installing a satnav and have managed to get the cable through to the the right hand side cover. I have the upper and lower covers removed and am just looking at a mass of cables and relays and fuses etc. I just need to pick up a...
  5. Poohbear

    Mivv Exhaust

    Has anyone on here got the Mivv exhaust? http://www.mivv.it/en/prodotti_apri.asp?cl=1&cs=951&codice_moto=718&codice_marca=8 It's made in Italy and the specs and dyno chart look good and it's a really nice looking can. I prefer the oval to the squared off one. I'd be interested to hear from...
  6. Poohbear

    Yamaha Tenere Experience - Wales, UK

    Last December for my 50th Birthday, my lovely wife bought me a voucher for a two day Tenere Experience (www.yamaha-tenere-experience.com) I actually did it this weekend just gone and it was the best present I have ever received. The two days were absolutely awesome with a whole range of...
  7. Poohbear

    UK People only - Petition - Please sign

    We are trying to get a petition to lobby for Blood Bike Groups to be exempt from fuel duty. The fuel costs for our group alone amount to over £2000 per month. We need to get 100,000 signatures. Please help us by signing it. http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/31185
  8. Poohbear

    John O'Groats to Lands End 860 miles in a day!

    This year, on the 23rd June, I have decided to do something that I have been thinking about doing for some time. At the same time I am hoping to raise lots of money for Acorns Childrens Hospice. Acorns Children’s Hospice provides care and support for children and young people who have life...
  9. Poohbear

    UK Event - Prescott Festival 22nd April 2012

    Further details of this amazing event can be found here: - http://www.prescottbikefestival.co.uk/ Anyone that went last year will tell you it was a great event and it's looking like it will be even bigger and better this year! ::015::
  10. Poohbear

    Glove Box

    I see that glove box gets mentioned a couple of times in the Altrider crash bars thread but someone says the North American Version doesn't have a glove box. The European version doesn't have a glove box either. So who does have one? :-\
  11. Poohbear

    Your bike colour means what?

    Found this on another forum and thought it was quite funny so I thought I'd post it here: - Silver dull as dish water, reduced bhp tourer ideal for the older gentleman as a precursor to a pan european, retirement, bed wetting and the big sleep, comes with a set of panniers ideal for Horlicks...
  12. Poohbear

    Bank sensors - suicide pegs or whatever else you call them

    The little bolts usually with a ball on the end that are screwed into the underside of the rider footpegs so that when you go around bends they touch the ground if you bank the bike over too far. Looked at my new bike today and it only has one on the left side of the bike (when sat on it). It...
  13. Poohbear

    Hi from Worcester, UK

    Hi, my name is Steve and I'm just about to part ex my R1 for a Super Tenere in black (the best colour). I pick it up on Saturday. I hope to make use of the forum for tips and advice once I've picked it up and ridden it a bit.
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