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  1. mountainmaxman

    Manual timing chain tensioner info

    Hey guys, I searched here and see a little info here and there about changing my tensioner to a manual adjusted one. can you point me to the thread on where to buy this and how to change it? Thanks so much
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    Rear signal light upgrade to LED help

    Hey guys, how do I remove the old signal lights? There are no visible nuts in the inside like the new led ones?
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    RE: GPS ram mount

    hey guys, what are you all using to mount your Zumo GPS? I have it on my FJR using a ram mount bolted to the triple clamp. I need to use it on my S-10 and don't want it on the handlebars, I have my phone mount there and heated grip controls already. Thanks in advance
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    Windshield Help

    Hey guys, I am looking to buy a taller windshield for my 2012 S10 and found a couple places here in Canada who list a windshield for a 2012-2018 S10, I thought the windshields changed in 2013, can anyone confirm this? thanks
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    RE: PPG paint code needed for 12 S10

    Hey guys, I have a blue 2012 S-10 and I want to paint some of the black plastic yamaha blue, where can I find a PPG paint code for this? thanks
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    Blue Farkles

    Hey guys, I have a blue 2012 that I want to dress up with some blue accessories but I can't find many, only have the brake reservoir cover and oil fill plug so far, where can I find more?
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    How do I get access to the daytime running lights?

    Hey guys. I just put a set of HID”s in my headlights and now the old yellowish looking daytime lights don’t match, how do I get at these to change them?
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    Handlebar shake on washboard dirt roads

    How do you turn TCS off? mine only lets me go from seteting 1 or 2, I don't see an off. And i do not have the manual, will go download it, thanks for the tip
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    Handlebar shake on washboard dirt roads

    Is fit the brand name? i was going to get some risers as i am hunched over while standing.
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    Clutch Basket Remove/Upgrade/Installation

    Thanks for this info, I just bought a used 2012 and have the vibration. I will buy the parts and upgrade mine during my winter upgrade time. I never seen a list of all the part numbers though, basket, gasket and nut? I have the clutch holding tool ordered already. Did Yamaha ever come out with a...
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    Handlebar shake on washboard dirt roads

    Still on the seat, was a long ride home 2300km 2.5 days :(
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    Engine vibration

    Thanks, im not worried if it's normal but didn't know if it was :) since the bike was bought used I am not sure what is normal and what is not.
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    Engine vibration

    Hey guys, newbie here. I noticed on my new to me 2012 S10 when accelerating (lower rpm) in any gear my engine feels like it's vibrating and after a second or 2 it goes away, also goes away if i give it more throttle. Is this a characteristic of this bike? im coming from a FJR1300 which is as...
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    Handlebar shake on washboard dirt roads

    Hey guys, 2012 S10 newbie here, i notice while on dirt roads and hitting washboard, low to moderate speeds the bars almost shake out of my hand. Has anyone come across this before? I am hoping some damping adjustments may help, never had time to play with them yet. Any starting advice would be...
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    First ride 2012 S10 impressions

    Hey guys, I flew out and bought it used from a dealer and drove it 2230km hime. I have had bikes all my life mostly dual purpose Yamaha's then the FJR1300 and i found I miss the dual sport so Im keeping the FJR and bought the S10 :) anyhow i must say i was very impressed with it overall, great...
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    Newbie here, what mods are a must?

    factory option side ones only. I was thinking about buying a top one but with the back seat coming off and rear rack lowered down it's a great place for tents and sleeping bags and stuff so im not sure if i will now
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    Newbie here, what mods are a must?

    what part numbers do I need and is there a thread on changing them out?
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    Is there a stock 12V accessory power port on my 2012?

    Hey guys, I will be flying 2100km next Thursday to drive my new to me 2010S10 home, I wondered if there was a stock power port on this rig for me to plug in my phone to charge it? Thanks in advance
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    Newbie here, what mods are a must?

    does that require a special tool? same as most shocks?
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