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    Lowering a 4014 Tenere 1200 Es

    It's a no brainer There is a short video if you Google "lower seat on Tenere". It shows you how to replace the rear 4 OEM grommets with the 4 shorter ones you purchased. The 5th short one requires drilling a hole in the metal bracket on bottom piece that takes the slopp out of where the...
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    Lowering a 4014 Tenere 1200 Es

    After all the help and suggestions, I've decided to not mess with geometry and not use the dog bones and slipping the front forks up in the triple clamp. Major catalyst for decision was pertinent to frost heaves in Alaska that might cause loss of control on a bottom out. Last night installed 5...
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    Lowering a 4014 Tenere 1200 Es

    Thanks to all your suggestions, might try the seat first. There is one on Amazon that claims over 2 inch lower.
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    Lowering a 4014 Tenere 1200 Es

    Does the kit require removing center stand also?
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    Lowering a 4014 Tenere 1200 Es

    Sorry, I meant 2014 tenere ES it's a 1200.
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    Lowering a 4014 Tenere 1200 Es

    Has anybody used lowering links and put the tubes higher in the triple clamp to achieve a 2 inch lower seat height. Replaced both hips and not able to tiptoe ride anymore. Can't afford to fall but don't want to stop riding. Thanks.
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    OEM Tires

    Wanted to submit this post to make positive comments about the Bridgestone tires on my 2014 Yamaha Super Tenere ES. I'm an older guy (ridden for over 50 years on multiple models) and have never got over 10K out of a set of tires, OEM or otherwise. These tires have been superb. Attached link for...
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