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  1. misscrabstick

    Comfort Seat Option

    So today I went to my Yamaha dealer and bought the confort seat for my MT 09, I went on my pan as it has space to bungey the new seat on and the rucksack option was a no go and the MT has not got much of a seat let alone anywhere to bungey a seat. As usual I got my 10% off retail for being a...
  2. misscrabstick

    R and G bar ends, new

    20 pounds including P and P, Uk only.
  3. misscrabstick

    Things I don't like about my MT09

    Yes so whilst generally there are many things I love to bits, there are a few that proper piss me off, 1) whining gears, especially in 3rd and 4th, why do they do this? can they not shim a gearbox correctly? 2) The jerkiness at low speeds 3) The gearchange quality, my 19 year old zx6r has a...
  4. misscrabstick

    Going Fast

    So whilst going out shopping for a new workshop lamp, I stopped off at my top secret test track facility and gave my MT a bit of bully beef, I saw an indicated 129 mph and it was still going but not very quickly, I was impressed though that considering the lack of fairings etc it did feel...
  5. misscrabstick

    Fitting Renthals

    Is anybody aware of replacement risers that will enable the fitment of standard 22mm renthals to the MT09? I really don't get this fatter in the middle thing that Yam went for on the MT with the standard bars. I don't like the off centre dash much either, but kinda stuck with that I guess...
  6. misscrabstick

    Lowsided the damn thing

    Yep, on a damp bend, I had been riding the docile old Honda Pan Euro all week, got the MT 09 out to test ride the new Akropovic, got to the first bend past my house, came out the bend opened the throttle a bit and we just went down instantly, we both slid for about 15 feet or so. Wrecked crash...


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