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    PCV with dyno tune map

    do you mind posting the map.
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    Show us your Vanity plate

    Mine,
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    What you did to your Tenere today??!!

    Actually in the ditch. I pulled off the shoulder laid the bike down and held on. As I watched it go almost directly overhead.
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    High speed stability with luggage

    Not a fast as some here but I did do about an hour of 85 plus up to a high of 113 mph no problems at all. Tourtech Zega Pro stock windshield on a Madstad bracket.
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    What you did to your Tenere today??!!

    Not actualy today but Sunday I rode through a tornado. I was traveling north on I-59 when that tornado that hit Hattiesburg ms. It was a bad thunderstorm then next thing I knew was debri in the air next thing I knew was OOPS this is the real deal. Had to ditch it and ride it out I made it out...
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    suspension setup

    I don't know how much you weigh or how you ride. But if you are anywhere close to me try this set up. I have been playing with mine for a month now and this is the best I can get it. I am 170 pounds and carry about 15 lbs in the panniers at all times that I am not loaded down for a trip. This...
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    Stock Suspension Settings?

    I finally got my suspension all set up. I am 170 pounds and carry about 15 lbs in the panniers at all times that I am not loaded down for a trip. This is the set up I have now and for my normal riding mostly on rural back roads and forest service roads this is the best I have found. Front 3...
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    Pics of Touratech Zega Pros

    In my build thread I have some pictures of them on my bike.
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    Bacon's build thread

    Suspension set up I finally got my suspension all set up. I am 170 pounds and carry about 15 lbs in the panniers at all times that I am not loaded down for a trip. This is the set up I have now and for my normal riding mostly on rural back roads and forest service roads this is the best I have...
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    water pump

    Mine has the same weep. Just a drop or so every few days. The dealer said that this in not normal on the other bikes and 4 wheelers services so in his opinion it should not drip. He has ordered the replacement mechanical seal for it and if I ever stop riding it long enough to bring it in he is...
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    Bacon's build thread

    Re: AltRider MSARD ( skid Plate ) I fixed the MASARD device completely by having it Rhino Lined on the inside. Absolutely no difference in sound now between it mounted or off the bike. Now when I put the kick stand up just a thud instead of a gong sound. 100% satisfied and can highly...
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    Bacon's build thread

    Surging fixed I had a bad case of surging around 2000 rpms and real light throttle. I fixed it by adding fuel like this 2% 5% 10% 1750 14 16 10 2000 16 18 12 2250 17 18 12 2500 15 17 10 This was on top...
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    Tourance vs Tourance EXP

    I wish I could say the same as you I love the grip of the EXP's but I have only 2,400 miles on them as of now. I would say the rear is 1/2 gone and unfortunately the front is not far behind it. I don't think I will be able to go two for one the way it looks now. No chicken strips and no rubber...
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    The BIG COLORADO 2013 summer gathering !

    Count me in on this epic adventure I will be camping.
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    Bacon's build thread

    First Problem I have had my first problem with my my bike and build. I am at a loss for just what happened but some hoe I burned a hole in the plastic dust shield that sits in between the rubber dust boot and the aluminum swing arm. I have about 3/8" to 1/4" air gap between them. Every thing is...
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    Bacon's build thread

    Rox risers and lone line kit I finally got the Rox risers and ling line kit installed this week. Just for your information the long line kit can be installed with out removing any panels just turn the bars to the opposite side your working on and it can be done with out to much fuss.
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    Yamaha 2013 model announcements

    I am happy I did not wait for the new models so show up expecting any real changes. I have the blue and to me it looks the best but if i did not have it and had to chose between the gray and white. I would have to go with the white for sure it just looks better to me.
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    Show Us Your Panniers

    Touratech finest installed
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    Bacon's build thread

    Arrow Cat-Less Headers and can Well This showed up late on the little brown truck my last night at the house before living for a week at work. I wanted to wait until next week when I got home but they kept calling my name. So out in my cave I went to install them along with a PCV. I had to take...
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    Baja Designs OnX Light Bar

    I could not say it any better so I just quoted Dallara. So count me in for this set up Mike.
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