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  1. JerryGeorge

    Timing Chain

    Thanks for all the feedback on the cause of the cold startup noise. I have ordered the CCT. The next question is do I also need to replace the timing chain and sprocket? The bike has 121000 kms (75,000 miles) on it.
  2. JerryGeorge

    Engine noise at startup

    Hi, before the end of the riding season in 2020 I was having an intermittent problem with excessive top end engine noise on cold starts. The noise would only last for 5 to 10 seconds. It sounded like the top end was possibly not getting oil. I checked the oil level, and it was good. At times...
  3. JerryGeorge

    Oil stabilizers

    Hi, anyone have any experience using Lucas motorcycle oil stabilizer?
  4. JerryGeorge

    Riding noise

    Hi, I ride a 2012 with 113,000 kms and I am experiencing a strange high pitch whirring noise at highway speeds. This has been occurring for a long time. If the bike is vertical the sound is negligible, but when the bike leans in either direction, even a small amount, the noise increases...
  5. JerryGeorge

    Fortnine Canada

    FortNine is an online store for motorcycle gear in Canada. For some reason, their spokesperson decided to post a YouTube video titled “24 Hours on the Yamaha Super Ténéré”. It has 328,519 views. Their cocky know it all spokesperson has a lot to say. Most of it is not flattering, except for a...
  6. JerryGeorge

    Installing ProTaper handlebars

    Hi, I am new to the forum and I have owned my Tenere for 2 months. This is my first post. I am looking to install Pro Taper bars but they do not come with the threaded insert available in the stock bars. Where can I source the inserts for the Pro Taper? Jerry
  7. JerryGeorge

    Hi from Steady Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

    Hi, I got my Tenere 2 months ago after many years without a bike. Been enjoying every minute I get to ride. Sometimes life can deal you cruel blows and being back riding has been the best therapy I could possibly find. There are great rides and things to see all over again when you live on...
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