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  1. motopan

    Follow up on "Soft Rims, Loose Spokes"

    Hi team, Today I got the call from Yamaha Hq. in Panama City, stating that "the factory in Japan" advised that "there were not enough serious wheel problems to address it from there", so, the people in Pan. City said that they would find "a proper shop" to repair the "dings" in my rear rim and...
  2. motopan

    Soft rims

    Hi team, During our 26,000 km ride from Chiriqui, Panama to both US coasts and back, we experienced distortion to both front & rear rims on our new "silver S10" and so far have lost 5 (five) spokes out of the rear wheel. Also, with only 1000 miles on, the original rear tire split, just left of...
  3. motopan

    3 month US tour from Panama on new Silver S10

    Hi guys, My wife and I depart at noon tomorrow on our new Silver, XT1200Z S10 from Chiriqui, Panama to our "Home Land" the US, on a 3 month coast to coast ride to see what's left, before many more bridges fall. We'll be entering the US at Brownsville, Tx. then see the sights and visit a few...
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