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  1. DryRider

    A41 Bridgestone uneven wear

    Anybody else have issues with the front tire showing a raised ridge right down the center of the tire. Must be that triple compound.
  2. DryRider

    storage help

    I have side case racks on my s10 and I would like to remove my passenger handles to allow me to put a small tent between the bike and the pannier can I just put a few washers in place of the handles to keep the panniers straight? Thanks!!
  3. DryRider

    Help please, 18 hours labor? Valve Adjustment & oil, coolant change?

    I took my S 10 into the shop last week I ask them for a valve check coolant flush oil change air filter change and spark plug change they called today and said they had 18 hours in this work alone? They said they had to drop the motor from its engine mounts in front to perform the service. I was...
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    Flapping in the wind...

    Today on the way home I followed a big bad bagger and everything he had on was flapping in the wind. Pants Vest and Shirt was just flapping 300 MPH could not believe anyone could have any peace whatsoever. If my jacket flaps or my pants flap it can almost cause a rash or tingling that is just...
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    clacking sound at 4-5k RPMs

    The motor makes a fairly loud clacking sound when at high speeds can't really decide if it's normal or not. I think my Alt plate might be an amplifier of the sound. I wondering if it could be a cam chain tensioner. But I'm not real sure. Bike has 22K 2014 S10 leaving Saturday for a trip. But...
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    Visor Warning

    I went for a ride last weekend and it was very hot and sunny. On the way home I lowered my built in slip down sun visor, it's one of those retractable visors the type that is in addition to having the main clear shield or visor. You just push a button on the side of the helmet to activate it or...
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    Really it did...Yeti

    My wife is a water bottle collector or at least it looks that way when i look for a glass in kitchen. I was headed out for a long ride in the heat the other day and went in and grabbed two 30-36 oz water bottles stainless steel vacuum type. I just couldn't believe much longer the Yeti lasted...
  8. DryRider

    Klim I'm impressed

    I was in the office today and was telling my boss about this new Klim Carlsbad Jacket with all this fancy protection built right into the jacket. I said it just to much money to spend but a lot of the jackets I looked at fell short on quality and the built in kidney back support was way cool and...
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    Can you help me Fieldsheer Quattro jacket?

    I have a jacket that i'm thinking of buying but I cant find out if its rainproof on the outside of the Jacket meaning you don't have a wet jacket with a dry liner. Fieldsheer Quattro and help would be kind. Very confusing advertising on this concept. liner vs coat weatherproof.
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    Handleing

    I found many things I forgot about a motorcycle this weekend. I had a Yamaha touring windshield that works perfect for me and added the winglets. I also bought some accessory bar supports from a member here on the forum. I went out for a test with my windshield all the way up as tall as it would...
  11. DryRider

    Minnesota valve adjustment service.

    Just wondering if anybody had their valves adjusted here in Minneapolis or near by?
  12. DryRider

    Graditude Rider Forum

    All the tricks can be learned here. I am always amazed by how knowledgeable you guys are. Every little thing that goes a long way to making this bike perfect for me can be found here. Someone somewhere has had the issue and solved it...then shared it. I had a bunch of small issues mostly with...
  13. DryRider

    What would you do?

    I have a 2014 S10ES and I have not done much to it. It has 20K miles on it. I have done regular oil changes and rear diff fluids. I had the spark plugs done and the air filter looked at. I had some issues with the cruise control they ended up putting on some rear brake pads. I have never had any...
  14. DryRider

    High speed death wobble!

    I have owned the bike since new. I have always put the stock tires on when replacing. This time I decided to change to the Pirelli Scorpion trail 2. I felt the stock tires squared off pretty fast with all the high speed travel I do. This new tires gives me the death wobble at freeway speeds and...
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    Order Seat Concepts?

    I would like to order a new seat for my S10 I see "Seat Concepts" makes a low seat and offers carbon fiber cover. I believe this is what I want after doing my research. Do people just order from them directly...or do aftermarket companies offer discounts? I was hoping they would offer a heated...
  16. DryRider

    Weird 2014 ES Brake CC and Signal problem

    Headed to yellowstone soon and wanted to get a new rear tire and have them look at why by Cruise Control light was flashing and would not set. I told them I heard a lot of time it has to do with the brakes. The Tech said he thought I could use rear brake pads at 13,000 I thought...really? I was...
  17. DryRider

    Tenere pics

    just trying to post some pics of the new ride.
  18. DryRider

    KTM No Show

    I live in Minneapolis Minnesota and we had our "Motorcycle show" all the big brands in full force but no KTM booth with all the models on display. I could not help but think of all the small KTM or large KTM dealerships that could have had customers waiting to see some model they could not...
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    Windshield and GPS

    I have a 2014 ES and have issues with the stock windshield and how I mount my GPS on a touratech bracket. It covers the turn signal lights. I plan to change the windshield to a Givi Airflow but need a plan for how to mount the zumo 660 on a bracket so I can see my signal lights with the...
  20. DryRider

    Bumot or Zega Pro

    It was a very hard choice but youtube helped push me over the edge. If you are thinking about Panniers this might help...but remember its just one mans opinion! I wanted the Zega Pro set up, I wanted sturdy rock solid. Mostly I wanted something that would take a fall. All these will. I like the...
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