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    Greetings fellow Tenere owners!

    I seem to remember from my sailing days using outboard 4 stroke motors of 9.9 HP or less that in various sailing blogs, it was constantly stated that one of the worst things you could do to your engine was to mix non ethanol gas and + ethanol gas. The consensus was that this would cause any...
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    Looking at 2013 ST

    I can't quite flat foot it. I'm more on the balls of my foot. Wearing boots would help a bit here but they are hot in the summer. I know I should wear proper footware anytime on a motorcycle but... Moving around while parking etc would be somewhat of a chore and if I ever parked nose in on an...
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    Looking at 2013 ST

    Hi guys, I am a 74 year old man in good health and am looking at a 2013 ST with 18000+ miles on it. It has aftermarket windshield, wind deflectors, two ball mounts, aftermarket seat and I don't know what else. I am currently riding a 2014 Victory Vision. The 900 pound weight is becoming a little...
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    Question from a potential owner

    I do not have an S10 yet but I have read many of the reviews. Someone said that many of the reviews damn the S10 with faint praise. One in particular stands out - "the motor is boring etc" but when the 0-60 mph times were posted in a side panel it beat the other three competitors handily. I...
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    Speedo accuracy

    When the speedo says you are going 70 mph, how fast are you actually going?
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    Thinking about S10

    About the little bar - I have been known in the past to have my left foot on the ground in a position too close to and in front of the footpeg when I released the brake on a downhill slope or worse released the clutch and began to accelerate. If the footpeg does not move serious injury can...
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    Thinking about S10

    Thank you for all your help and advice, but I took the test ride today and just could not see $6000-8000 of difference between my 09 Wee and a new S10. Nice bike though and maybe in a year or two I will pick up a used one.. Two questions : 1. The bar that protudes from the kick stand to just in...
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    Thinking about S10

    I am thinking about moving from my 09 Wee to the S10. Hope to get a demo ride in the next few days. It would be helpful if you guys could answer a few questions. 1. Will it run on regular gas 2. What is the typical life of the OEM tires 3. Are routine tasks like changing the oil difficult or...
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