The Yamaha Tenere thread

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Re: The Yamaha Tenere thread

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johnnyboxer wrote: Sat Aug 01, 2020 7:44 am
MotoCP wrote:
boboneleg wrote: Thu Jun 11, 2020 10:56 am I'm not sure if this will work as I don't do facebook but someone sent me the link...

More Pol Tarrés skill in this short film featuring the same rock.

Some weird bits but well worth a watch.

Would love to know what suspension set up he has....

Is it standard ?
Far from it, that rock has been quarried for sure.
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Re: The Yamaha Tenere thread

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Now this isn't my bike lol..

But its a work of art by its owner xt660z heavily modified... You can drewl if you like.
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Nice, like that, still missing mine... :o
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chunky butt wrote: Tue Aug 04, 2020 7:58 am Nice, like that, still missing mine... :o

Sure the bmw will just as good once you've done a few big trips on it.. Always buy another xt660z but man the prices are crazy high at moment
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Re: The Yamaha Tenere thread

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How much effect on handling does that sort of nav tower have?
Its a trick............get an Axe
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Re: The Yamaha Tenere thread

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Asgard wrote: Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:27 am How much effect on handling does that sort of nav tower have?

Dont know but he used a custom frame mount and upgraded springs in huge forks...id be mire confused concentrating on all those dials etc and seeing the bloomin track infront :lol: :lol: ...

Surely less us more not even the dakar bikes have that much clutter :o
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Re: The Yamaha Tenere thread

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My T700 got the 'box' treatment yesterday (Tramp will like it :) ) , somewhere handy to keep my sandwiches........ :mrgreen:
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Enough for the whole forum in there, Bob.

Wholemeal, mature cheddar and branston for me, please!
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Richard Simpson Mark II wrote: Sat Aug 08, 2020 1:52 pm Enough for the whole forum in there, Bob.

Wholemeal, mature cheddar and branston for me, please!
Lol, bought some Farmhouse Double Gloucester from the Cheese shop in Tetbury last week so I'll use that :D
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Re: The Yamaha Tenere thread

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Ohh we going on a picnic then... Do like a picnic by the river... Especially with some comte and tuna....
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