Recent content by Jremmert

My name is Jim, and I’m a retired US Navy Seabee. I live near Tuscaloosa, AL. 2012 Super Tenere is what I am riding these days. Have a 3600 mile trip planned for Labor Day week. Not too bad for someone pushing 65.

This was my packing set up for 4 days, 2 nights and 2000 plus miles in late March. My tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pads, ground cloth, poles, stakes, etc., are in the dry bag. All stuff for cooking, food, first aid, etc. is in a liner in the right pannier along with some extra gear. The left...

I’m sure after looking at these instructions, I would have been able to do the recall work properly. The guys that work in this particular shop are not very good at showing professional traits, if they have any. I’m not sure what I will do when I see what’s up with the bike.

I’m going to be looking at the shipping ticket and part numbers from my file...

I wish there was a “crying” button next to the “thumb” button.

I’ll see if I can figure out how to do that, but I’m in Tuscaloosa, AL USA. Yes, they replaced the headlight. I will be inspecting this recall work like a hawk before I sign off on anything. It’s a much longer story that’s already involved a call to Yamaha about 6 weeks ago.

I’d love to see these instructions. My 2012 has been at the local dealership for over 2 weeks. I was originally told they would have the bike 1-1/2 to 2 days. The first time they called after 3 days was to tell me they had dropped and broken my headlight assembly. They suggested that they could...