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    Yamaha OEM black top case SOLD

    I sold my Tenere on a whim and forgot to include the top case with the sell(to a dealer). It's sitting in my garage without a bike and I think it needs a good home.. I paid new $400, I am asking $150 + shipping. It has some light use nothing major, bike only had 5k on the odo. Lock is not...
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    This loose sand is gonna get me

    Hope this is the appropriate place for this I have a 13' ST, we recently moved out into the sticks, 1/4 of our road is hard packed sand but the remaining 3/4 is loose sugar sand; some spots are deeper than others. Twice so far I have had the rear slide out to my left or right, luckily for me my...
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    Not IF, but WHEN, you go down on a new tenere.

    ::025:: I've ridden cruisers, threw my lot in with liter bikes and experienced the beginning stages of time travel but I finally laid her down, with the Tenere And my pride is oh so sore. 8) We pulled into a publix near the end of a ride to load up on some groceries, I have the...
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    Bike shut off on me.

    1200+ trouble free miles from brand new. I was in 2nd gear trying to catch a green from a notorious long light, did a medium pull in 2nd gear, traffic started to stop up a head pretty abruptly. I had to use medium application of the brakes, nothing crazy. I was down to 20 mph, and figured I...
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    The clutch, and getting the bike rollin'

    Maybe it's just me and maybe I am being an uber paranoid owner. I have driven cruisers to sportbikes, this is my first ADV bike. I know how to get a bike moving, not enough fuel causes a bike to lug, possibly stall etc etc. When I taking off in 1st gear on the Tenere, I have to really give it...
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    Slight metal clank on rev...

    I absolutely love this bike but I am OCD. Twice now when I have been down shifting to come to a stop, i'll end up in second gear, clutch in, coasting to come to a complete stop. The cars start to move, I have some speed still, i'll continue on in 2nd by reving and letting the clutch out. Twice...
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