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by siddhartha
Wed Feb 18, 2015 5:58 pm
Forum: ACCESSORIES
Topic: Motorcycle Tyre Pump ?
Replies: 10
Views: 3886

Re: Motorcycle Tyre Pump ?

This one is quite expensive but good - and with accessory gauge taking it up to about £100. Check the American site also for more details. Zen Overland supply them here in UK. http://www.zenoverland.com/tools/cyclepump_adventure.html http://www.zenoverland.com/tools/bestrest_ezgauge.html http://www....
by siddhartha
Sat Dec 20, 2014 6:29 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: The World's Fastest Indian - just starting on BBC2 - worth watching
Replies: 30
Views: 6195

Re: The World's Fastest Indian - just starting on BBC2 - worth watching

Also available on Netflix if you have a subscription...
by siddhartha
Sat Dec 20, 2014 6:22 pm
Forum: VIDEOS
Topic: Roof of Africa, one for the enduro, Dakar race fans
Replies: 4
Views: 2096

Re: Roof of Africa, one for the enduro, Dakar race fans

zimtim - You're never too old...
by siddhartha
Thu Oct 23, 2014 5:58 pm
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Gary Rides The Americas
Replies: 1
Views: 987

Gary Rides The Americas

Some of you may be interested in this blog at this location: Gary Rides The Americas Gary is not an ABR member but I met him at a rally in Scotland about a year ago and he told me about his trip plan ambition and I came across his blog a few weeks ago. I'm sure he would welcome any comments and obse...
by siddhartha
Tue Oct 14, 2014 6:51 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD
Replies: 242
Views: 84980

Re: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD

Glad to see this bike is now getting the recognition it deserves - and it deserved it a long time ago when first brought out.

As mentioned before on this forum - it is also highly rated in South Africa, Australia and USA - just check out the other forums.
by siddhartha
Mon Oct 13, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD
Replies: 242
Views: 84980

Re: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD

Come on there must be something wrong with them apart from rusty spokes :laugh: I`m with Bondy I am loving this thread (thumbs) Am I right in thinking you can access fault codes from the instruments, or did I dream that? Some people have had flooding problems with them - and I have too - but know h...
by siddhartha
Mon Oct 13, 2014 6:24 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD
Replies: 242
Views: 84980

Re: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD

bimota wrote:glad i started this great info.

what has the world crosser got that the standard one hasn,t or is it just a sticker

rob
Worldcrosser has about £1800 extra accessories - check out the yamaha website site.
by siddhartha
Mon Oct 13, 2014 6:14 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD
Replies: 242
Views: 84980

Re: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD

Here's mine - taken at Canazei in Dolomites 2012.

Test rode three bikes in one day in 2010 in Glasgow via various dealers: Triumph Tiger 800, GS1200 and this one...


ImageP1060187 by david carson scotland, on Flickr
by siddhartha
Mon Oct 13, 2014 5:50 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD
Replies: 242
Views: 84980

Re: Yamaha xt1200z super tenere THREAD

Yes - you can access diagnostics and fault codes without a computer - it's mentioned somewhere earlier on forum - and there are links to the on-line downloadable manual that will explain codes and corrective actions, about 250+ pages of the full service manual.
by siddhartha
Fri Aug 08, 2014 4:23 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Nick Sanders, Self promoting again
Replies: 30
Views: 6820

Re: Nick Sanders, Self promoting again

Went to one of his presentations in Glasgow after he did the Super Tenere trip in the Americas.

He's eccentric and likeable - kept us enthralled while talking non-stop for a couple of hours.

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