Reading about your mc cruise problems makes me thankful I never attempted to install one on my previous 2013. I just paid the big money to upgrade to a 2018 with factory cruise control. Lots of folks have had very good luck with mc cruise.
You ain’t going to break the generation 1 or 2 Yamaha side stand, they are built way stronger than the BMW side stands. Since Mad-Matt has attempted the turn around thing with his Yamaha and couldn’t get it to work I guess I won’t even be attempting it.
My BMW riding friend actually had his...
Yes it’s very important to keep Shock Sox’s clean otherwise forget about using them.
i always replace seals and bushings at the same time and prefer to do both forks at the same time rather than tear everything apart again in a couple weeks.
TenereGuy also has the large 8 gallon tank on his 2017 Super Tenere, he added bar risers because otherwise the bars would touch the tank when doing full lock turns.
We do have a 50+ page thread about hard starts so you Might be able to learn something new there.
My opinion is Yamaha didn’t use a powerful enough starter and that’s the main reason for so many hard starts.
We all probably should have been filing complaints with NHTSA years ago and maybe then...