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  1. S10EastTN

    Throttle Body Synchronization Question

    Good evening from East TN. I have read a number of posts on this forum about Throttle Body Sync. My bike is a 2014 ES. I think I have read that I was supposed to do this TBS at 4000 miles, but I'm at 12K and have not done it yet. I do not have the confidence to undertake this myself, so I'm...
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    Farmington, MO gathering and ride on 9/6/14

    Fun folks. Fun riding. Fun social time. Thank you, organizers Ed and Fred. Thank you attendees Mark from TN, Bill from metro-St. Louis, William, Mark from Louisville, Jim from Southern IN, Brennan from Louisville, Andrew from TX, Denny (Dan?) from Poplar Bluff, Greg from IL, and I hope I didn't...
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    Bikes for Sale: 98 and 01 XT 225s, 12 and 13 DR 650s, 13 FJR 1300

    Good evening from East TN: I have a few bikes I'm going to sell as I'm really only riding the Super Tenere. I can send pictures and details to anyone interested. Send me a private message if you would, and I'll respond with details and pictures. 98 Yamaha XT 225 - $1400 w/ 9700 miles 01 Yamaha...
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    Rear Wheel Re-Install Question of Twisties, etc.

    Howdy all. I just finished removing rear wheel (thank you, Twisties, for excellent tutorial), replacing rear tire with Heidenau K60 from Jaxon at Ride on ADV (thank you, Jaxon, for the tire), lubing drive shaft (can't remember for sure who wrote this tutorial, maybe ChecksWrecks?, but thank...
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    New Heidenau K60 front mounted tonight August 16

    Howdy from East TN. Just got back to house from garage, where I spent last many hours installing front Heidenau K60 tire. I'm not experienced with tire changes, but I've done a few. That's why it took me so long. Thanks to Twisties on this forum for his incredible step by step tutorial for wheel...
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    Battle Wing tires, original set 9879 miles

    Howdy all. Just reporting mileage on my stock Battle Wing tires. 9879 miles as of today, with a bit of mileage remaining without being dangerous. Can't wait to see what I'll get out of the K60s that I got from Jaxon at RideOnADV. I ride mostly gently. That mileage from the original tires...
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    3500 mile trip last week

    Howdy all from East TN. Last Friday, I left on a trip to start riding to 49 states (not Hawaii), all Canadian provinces, and the two Territories that I think I can reach by road. Figured that is good goal for my new 2014 Super Tenere. This trip was 3500 miles, and included TN, KY, OH, IN, MI...
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    Baie-Comeau Quebec to Labrador City on Hwy 389

    Has anyone ridden this route in the last year? Is it all blacktop now, or a fair bit of gravel? Thank you. Eric in East TN
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    2014 Parabellum Windshield Review by Eric F. in East TN

    Review of 2014 Parabellum 20 inch windshield for 2014 Yamaha Super Tenere ES. I'll do my best to cover things that I think would be of interest to you all when you consider purchasing an aftermarket windshield. Measurements, taken by me as accurately as I could. Thickness is 4 mm vs. OEM at...
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    2014 Parabellum Windshield Now Available

    Good afternoon, all, from East TN. I delivered my 2014 Yamaha Super Tenere ES to Parabellum in Dahlonega, GA on July 3. I picked it up on July 8. Parabellum used my bike to develop the windshield for the 2014 Super Tenere. This post is to advise you all that a Parabellum windshield is now...
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    2014 Parabellum Windshield

    Good evening from East TN. I am trying to be the donor bike for Parabellum to do their measuring for a 2014. I am trying to keep my expenses low while they have my bike for two days. Does anyone have floor space for one or maybe two overnights while Parabellum does what they need to do, near...
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    2 Weeks with my new Super Tenere - loving it

    Have had my Super Tenere for two weeks now. Loving it. Can not find enough excuses to ride it. Do we need eggs? Special trip to farm to buy a dozen. Need lunch? Can't eat at home. Need to ride Super Tenere to a restaurant. Don't have any specific obligations? Better go ride the Super Tenere. Is...
  13. S10EastTN

    FOR SALE: 2012 Suzuki DR 650

    Good Morning from East Tennessee. I have a 2012 Suzuki DR 650 I would like to sell. As required by the rules of the forum, I am posting a picture and a price. I am happy to send more pictures if it is something you are interested in. In my post below, it looks like it's the link to my...
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    Member Map - I don't see my Map Pin when I look at the map

    Good morning from East TN. I went to my Profile to place a Map Pin showing close to where I live. After clicking to place the Map Pin, I pressed Change Profile button. But I still don't see my Map Pin. Am I missing something? Thank you. Eric
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    Picture of new bike and painted cow head on rock

    Good evening from East TN. Here, I hope, is picture of new bike and cow head painted on a rock. Fingers crossed that pictures show up. I read tutorial elsewhere on the forum. Hope I did it correctly. Happy night to all. Eric...
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    Loving this bike - Week 1 ends

    Got my 2014 ES last Friday. Have ridden 2437 miles In first week. Includes 1600+ miles from East TN to Webster, NY and back. Left tuesday morning and arrived back home late afternoon friday. Got to touch and feel BuMot saddlebags and Holan saddlebags. Both appear to be top notch quality. Ordered...
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    2014 adjustable windshield bracket and 60+ mpg

    Riding up I-75 in Tennessee today, about 607 miles on the odometer, I see big bug bounce off my right thigh. Look up to see wobbly piece of plastic on right side of adjustable windshield bracket. As I'm reaching for it, off it blows. Not safe place to pull over to try to retrieve. Turns out...
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    2014 Super Tenere - got it today

    Got 2014 Super Tenere today. ES model. No picture available (sorry), and even if I had one suitable, you have seen other pictures of this bike. I like it. Put my tank bag (RevPak) on it from a DR 650 this evening. Rode it 55 miles on mostly wet roads. Rain had stopped but roads still wet...
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    New Member Saying Howdy from East Tennessee

    Good evening all. New member here from East Tennessee. Looking forward to meeting some of you and figuring out cool things which my bike and I might enjoy. I have 2014 Super Tenere on order. Hope I get it soon. Eric in East TN
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