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Newbies Reception Lounge Newbie introduction forum, just say hi and show us your bike, tell us where you're from and how you've found us, and see how many will welcome you aboard!!

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Old 22-08-13, 19:19
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Wink Hello

Hi All, just returning to the single way of life, (sold my F650 gs twin)ordered my new XT660Z for 1st September delivery, hope to see you all out there on the road.

Paul
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Old 22-08-13, 20:24
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Thanks for joining the XT Supporters from the start.
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Old 22-08-13, 22:40
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Hi Paul

If you're picking up your new Tenere on 1st September; then whose is the one in your avatar?
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Old 23-08-13, 06:34
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Welcome on board and BIG welcome to Yamaha, soooooo much more fun than those German bikes hehehehe......
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Plus: smoked Puig screen, Yam aluminium sump guard, Yamaha / Acerbis handguards, Givi Trekker aluminium side cases, Leo Vince X3 cans plus Kev front fork mod and Fender Xtender. Just fitted Michelin Road Pilot 3 tyres.

SOLD the XTX for a Super Ten 1200. And just bought a Raptor 700 so staying on here for some tips....
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Old 23-08-13, 13:11
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Welcome mate.
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Mods that I have done to my XTX's

My 04 XTX
Stage 1 & 2 DNA filters / Kev fuel mod / snorkel mod / Drilled air box mod / Engine breather mod / Fork Spacer mod / 15w fork oil /
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My 07 XTX
Raptor 700 cylinder 102mm / Modified Crank Case to take a 105mm Raptor Cylinder / 11:1 102mm JE Raptor piston / Stage 1 Raptor Hot Cam / Ported head / Colder Spark Plug / +2mm Throttle body / DNA stage 1 & 2 filters / Modified Air Box / Snorkel removed / Worry Brothers stage 2 filter cover / 6mm & 8mm Bolts Replaced with Titanium Bolts / Recovered seat in Black / O2 Eliminator /

My 09 XTX
59HP at the rear wheel / Stage 2 Raptor Hot Cam / DNA stage 3 Air Box / Carbon Can Exhausts / Modified Exhaust Link Pipes / PCIII With Custom Fuel Map / Wideband Commander O2 Data logger / LCD100 Dyno Jet display & fuel adjuster / 2500 OHM HT lead instead of a 10K OHM XT lead / Extra Coolant Cooler / Protaper Fat Bars / Tail Tidy With LED Tail Light / OKE Protection Knobs / LED indicators / AIS blocked / Modified rear sprocket rubbers / Rear Foot Pegs removed / 09 ECU With 02 Sensor Changed To A 06 ECU / Complete wiring harnes Changed from 09 to 04 / Home made LED resistor flasher / Hole drilled in the fuel tank filler neck to allow quicker filling / Modified Bar End Weights / Progressive front fork springs, 15W fork oil, forks lowered 25mm, used XTR rear links lowering the rear 20mm, rear spring one click stiffer / Changed front & rear guards from blue to black / 47T rear sprocket / Speedo Healer V4.0 / Kev throttle cam mod / Throttle grip mod / The new 2010 O2 sensor mod is out, works a treat, The new 2012 O2 Controller is out, PM me for details

Now ride a 2018 MT09SP ABS + TCS

My KTM 990 SMR Mod book. http://www.ktmsmt.com/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=4946

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Old 23-08-13, 16:38
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Ha that's a good question, that was mine, I sold it and have regretted it since, I have had other bikes and now iam returning that I had a great bike the first time I owned one, so iam back.

Paul
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Hi Paul

If you're picking up your new Tenere on 1st September; then whose is the one in your avatar?
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Old 23-08-13, 16:39
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I will be in touch for some mobs when the new bike is run in and had its first service!!!
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Old 24-08-13, 23:00
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Hello and back

Don't forget when you pick up your new Tenere.

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Old 30-08-13, 19:46
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Just been delivered!!!!

Very pleased with the new bike, 0 miles waiting to get dirty.
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Old 30-08-13, 20:12
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Very pleased with the new bike, 0 miles waiting to get dirty.


Now that's very smart.

I can see a trip to Morocco coming up next year on the xt's.
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