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  1. Dejon Nell

    Headset Bracket Breaking

    Hello gents I have been experiencing breakage of the front bracket that is welded onto the headset tube (depicted in the photo with the yellow line). I had it welded but again on a long trip (offroad) the vibrations on the stutter bumps broke it again. Has anyone else experienced this...
  2. Dejon Nell

    2nd Hand ECU installation

    Hello I just purchased a second hand ECU and immobilizer for my 2011 S10. Is there anything one needs to do to it (reset) as the bike starts but engine cuts about 40 seconds later. Anyone have some info what to do when installing a second hand ECU? THANKS IN ADVANCE
  3. Dejon Nell

    I BURNED MY ONLY KEY...........New Keys / Ignition / ECU

    Hello. The unthinkable happened to me while touring in Botswana (Africa) a few weeks ago. I burned my ONLY key that I got with the bike! How did I do that I hear you all ask, well simple I took my key out the ignition ( I do not do this every when at camp for the night) and put the key into...
  4. Dejon Nell

    ABS Bypassing

    I have been having recent issues with my rear brake (like many in the forum have experienced). Rear brakes have been bled and the ABS pump cycled (multiple x10 times) only to be good for a day or two then it goes right back to being spongy and soft having to pump the rear brake to get pressure...
  5. Dejon Nell

    2011 Fault Codes Engine / ABS

    Hello I tried checking on-line for the following fault codes to no luck (maybe i just never checked in the right places). The following codes we on when i checked the diagnostics: 11, 12, 22, 25 and 74. Does anyone know if they engine fault codes or ABS fault codes as i believe they are...
  6. Dejon Nell

    Rear Brake Spongy

    Hello My 2011 S10 rear brake suddenly went all soft and spongy. Thinking it was low on DOT4 fluid i checked the reservoir and it was full. Bled the rear brake to clear lines of any air bubbles (which there was), replaced and flushed out the lines with fresh brake fluid. The brakes worked well...
  7. Dejon Nell

    2011 Yamaha Super Tenere 1200z Coils

    Happy new year! I recently washed my bike with a normal hose pipe (routine maintenance) and a small fleck of water got into the spark plug wells, enough to cause the bike to stutter. The usual suspect was spark plug well on the left. Strangely the stuttering starts happening about 2 days...
  8. Dejon Nell

    Yamaha Super Tenere 2011 (1st Gen) Nav Bar for Garmin Zumo 396

    Hello fellow S10 riders I hope this time of the year is treating you all well. I have my Garmin Zumo 396 currently mounted to my handlebars (as per the photo) which is okay but would ideally would love to mount it middle of the windscreen. What are you guys currently using to mount or should i...
  9. Dejon Nell

    Greetings from Cape Town / South Africa

    Hello everyone! My name is Dejon, from Cape Town South Africa. I ride a Yamaha Super Tenere 1200z (2011) and just got home from 6 months on the road (Travelled from Cape Town to Kenya and back, just over 26 000Km or 16155,65 miles) on my S10 without issue (true world crosser).
  10. Dejon Nell

    Cleaning Electrical terminals fuse blocks and general electricals

    Hello all ! I am looking at giving my 2011 S10 electricals including all points fuse block etc under the shrouds a good clean as i recently travelled through Africa from Cape Town to Kenya and back that was just over 26 000Km through dust, mud conditions and would like to clean under the shrouds...
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