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  1. atomic

    New MT 09 2016 owner

    Hello everyone ! Reporting as a new proud owner of matte gray 2016 MT 09. For some time following this forum. I wanted this bike when it came out in 2013, in the meantime I was the owner of Ducati Monster 796 ABS and although I really liked the bike, that was not it. Ducs have a great sound...
  2. J

    A Race Blu Yamaha MT-09 2016 coming this friday

    A swedish dude saying hello! Last season I was trying out various bikes to find my next one. Kawasaki Z1000, Honda CB1000R, BMW S1000R, Suzuki GSX S1000, GSR750 and Ducati Monster 821. In the end I decided for GSX S1000. I like the seat position, engine sound, the slick gearbox och the red and...
  3. C

    Akropovic titanium full system.

    Bought new (not supplied free like many others)costing £806 (I have the receipt here. Looking for £500 delivered. Only pics I have at the moment is of it on the bike, but will easily get some off the bike if anyone is genuinely interested. Call 07941113012
  4. C

    am i being stupid?

    today i noticed my reflection on the back of the car infront. It appeared that only one headlight on my bike was lit up therefore looking asymmetrical. Only when I put on my high beams or flasher they both light up. Is this a fault or is this how the bike is designed...
  5. B

    New Old Rider

    Just joined up, now I've chopped my MT-07 in for a more, ahem, grown-up machine - 2015 model with "free" Akra pipe. Picked it up from On Yer Bike on Friday. That extra cylinder and a few more cc's certainly certainly makes a big difference over the smaller bike! The riding position suits my...
  6. D

    kevs co controler

    Hy lads. have just had my MT09 reflashed at Pro Bike in Newbury, have found it much improved. I have Kevs co controller in garage and was wondering it any one can tell me if I can now fit it to the bike and if it will improve the running any more. many thanks for any imfo
  7. E

    Gear selector shaft recall

    Has anyone had their bike recalled & repaired yet?
  8. Tedsshed

    New MT09 Tracker first ipressions

    I loved the look of this bike when release a few years back nearly bought one then but needed something I could cover some miles on two up, so 18 moths ago I bought a Triumph Tiger XC great bike and still have it 12000 miles later and all ready for its next adventure. Prior to the Tiger I had a...
  9. Russ Quinlan

    Hello fae Aberdeenshire

    Just joined, getting my Tracer delivered next week and really looking forward to it. I'm a auld faert been riding since 1969 and am 63 this year but the Tracer has woken up the hooligan ! Always ridden since passing my test in 69 and had loads of bikes but never a Yam until now. Also have a 98...
  10. H

    ohlins shock

    for sale ohlins shock 46someting model. Had it rebuilt to my weight with gear about 90kgs and set up for mt 09. the shock has remote com/damping and remote spring adj also has rebound adj on base of shock. The shock has not been on bike since rebuiled and bike is now for sale.[too old]. I would...
  11. Unfazed

    New bike

    Well, picked mine up yesterday from A2 Motorcycles in the new Mistral Grey, very nice it was too! Got the first 100 miles in and the weather's been kinder than it has lately, only had to put the grips on for the last part of the ride. Yes, the seats like a plank and the suspension needs...
  12. Steely

    Hello from Norfolk

    Hi all, New member, due to collect my MT09 next Tuesday from Tinkler's in Norwich. I signed up here a couple of weeks ago, and have been trawling the site learning what I can about the MT from the knowledgable people here before I get it. I've liked the look of the MT09 since it first came out...
  13. LewFZ1

    Lost my confidence

    This is the second time out on the bike this week. I went for a bit of a run the other day in glorious sunshine and 20 minutes in I had had enough. I just could not get comfortable on the bike at all. It has been a while since I had been out, busy doing other things, away for a couple of weeks...
  14. D

    wine from engine

    can any one tell me what the inter mitten whine is from the engine on tick over. have not had bike long. i did hear it on the demo bike i tried before i bought this one. it sounds as though it comes from the clutch housing. many thanks for any imfo
  15. L

    Hi from Stoke

    Just bought this bad boy. I can honestly say I'm utterly over the moon. This is my dream bike, not yet passed my test but have mod2 next Friday :D Any advice on my new bike as a new rider ? I have been driving cars 20 years and have a fair bit of motocross experience on big 2/4 strokes
  16. The Duchess of Desmo

    New girl on the block!

    Think my husband is here somewhere "Lucky Michael", well he is lucky. I shocked him with an MT07 race blu for his birthday in 2014 which was a super bike btw. Michael upgraded to the MT09 race blu and just before Christmas I took it to Maxton for him so they could give the bike the full works...
  17. B

    New member, Bury, UK

    Just a quick hello, ordered an MT-09 today in Race Blu. Should have it by next weekend as it was a bike they had in stock. Looking forward to reading and hopefully joining in with the forum. Dave
  18. M

    How to remove Tracer ECU (for re-flash) ?

    Eyup chaps, I would very much appreciate any guidance from you on how to go about removing the ECU on the Tracer, as I'm planning a re-flash (By Simon @ S-Tech) and need to remove the ECU to post it off. I've done various searches on this forum and the T'Interweb but not found owt as yet. I'm...
  19. B

    new boy

    Just a quick message to say Hi. Got my mt09 Tracer in April 2015 and still very happy with the bike. But just found this forum so gives me somewhere to browse and pick up some use full information.
  20. M

    2 R/H Side Cartridge Upgrade and zx10r Shock, Stoked

    Installed the 2005 ZX10R shock, standard MT spring set at stock max preload length, 1.5 turns out from minimum reb and comp, rear end excellent, compliant and controlled $200 NZD mod inc Suzuki Bolt kit. The front end was a bit dearer to sort but still happy. Managed to secure another R/H...


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