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  1. G

    spacer and bolt needed for plxr 2122 quick release pannier rack

    hi Don't ask me how but on checking the bike this evening one of me bolts and spacer are gone. I have a brand new rack and v35 that I will only be able to use on one side of the bike. part no.s as follows:V774R for spacer and TSPXT M8x40 for bolt. any help will be greatly received
  2. TIM80

    DYNO the way to go

    I previously had my ECU reflashed over two years ago when I fitted my carbon Akra and was very happy with the result.Recently I decided to install a DNA air filter and decided for piece of mine to have the bike tuned with Woolich ECU software and put it on a Dyno. The base Dyno run (stock filter...
  3. C

    Mt09 yamaha led blinker plus

    Has anyone had these blinkers fitted to their bike? And if you have in the UK have you had any issues with being pulled over or failing the mot? Really want to fit them to my bike however I'm unsure of the legality of it
  4. P

    New member from East Kilbride GLASGOW

    Submitted a few technical issues before introducing myself so forgive me! Like others, I've just upgraded from an MT O7 to a full fat MT 09! Despite rejecting the MT 09 2 years ago as the journo's were claiming that the MT 07 was just so much more fun and they were right. Along comes the 2017...
  5. andz

    2017 MT-09 seat....too short

    I did a search so apologies if this has been discussed. A few weeks ago I took the 2017 MT-09 for a test ride, with my wife on the back. We have been riding a 2004 FZ-6 since, well, 2004 and when we got back from the ride Mrs A said that she had crapped herself the whole ride because she felt...
  6. Sam

    New member from portugal

    Hi everyone, My name is Samuel, from Portugal. A couple of days ago I bought a brand new 2017 MT-09 (actually I'm going to pickup the bike today from the seller :D ) I traded my 2010 R1 crossplane for the MT-09. Mainly because I cannot handle the R1 anymore (my back hurts, and I mainly ride on...
  7. Flobalob

    Handle bar riser clamps

    Discovered a disaster today whilst checking my bike over i noticed one of the Allen screws poking up from the handle bar clamp!initially i thought it had come loose but on closer inspection the top half of the clamp has snapped which sent a shiver down my spine as i had been out two weeks...
  8. D

    new owner from brighton

    hellol everyone passed my bike test 2 weeks ago and went out saturday and bought an 09, wow im in love, learned on the 07 and went in to yamaha and saw the 09 and thought thats the bike for me, anyway found my 2015 bike on ebay and very happy with it, LOOKING FOR NEW BIKER FRIENDS,LOL
  9. Y

    Intermittent Discharging of Battery

    My bike (Tracer 24 months old 8k)is hooked up to an Optimate when not in use although I use it every week unless on holiday. Back in November I went to start the bike but the battery was completely flat, I thought maybe I hadn’t connected the Optimate in the right order and it had drain the...
  10. T

    UK Bike magazine shootout

    Mays edition of UK's BIKE magazine has a 3 bike shootout, 2017 MT09 v Ducati 1200 Monster v Triumph Speed Triple R. Guess which one came out on top? :D:D;)
  11. C

    2017 MT09 Yamaha tail tidy. Tutorial.

    Today I fitted the genuine Yamaha tail tidy part number. BS2-F16E0-00 The instructions where good for the easy parts but could have done with a few words in places. I started buy building it first to make sure it all looked right. After I was happy I started to remove the parts from the bike...
  12. MikeDutt5

    New MT-09 owner from northwest

    Hi, Had the bike almost a month now and love it. Planning on keeping this bike for good. Its an orange Mt-09 with an akrapovic Ti system and tailtidy. Since having it I have fitted tracer pillion brackets and 50mm drop vario pegs, as I mainly ride 2 up (the tracer wouldve been a good idea but i...
  13. M

    What setting on 2017 mt-09 with ejk, arrow and k&n

    Hi, Im from Holland and i need Some information about the EJK module. I just broke in my new 2017 mt-09. Ordered the full arrow exhaust with titanium silencer (Without cat) and a K&n air filter. Also Ordered the EJK module from a local dealer. I hope Im not bothering you with my question...
  14. V

    Ride out picture challenge game 2017 round 1

    Hi guys, do you want to play a ride out picture challenge game? The goal is simple to get out on your bike and to ride out to some place (the challenge) and take a picture with the challenge and your bike to prove it. Than post the picture here. Rules: 1. Has to be your motorcycle. Preferably...
  15. A

    Engine squeal?

    Hi guys (gals, are there any on here? :-) ) I have just bought a 2014 MT09 with just under 2000 miles recorded, bike runs absolutely fine with no issues. However, on starting from cold, there is a rather annoying loud squeal that comes from the right side of the engine, around where the clutch...
  16. Hexme

    Tilting Stock Handlebars

    At the moment my right wrist is in a slightly uncomfortable position so would like to tweak it before looking at replacing them with a different shape before going touring. I did read in the manual that came with the bike the angle can be changed, is this easy, the book quotes that this should...
  17. Hexme

    My new bike..... Lovely.... lol

    New bike picked up this morning, 50 mile ride to work, lovely weather, what more can I ask for :)
  18. bikeral

    Would you?

    So this question is open to all MT09 variation owners. If something was too happen to your bike or you fancied an upgrade......would you buy another? Having brought my Tracer new in 2015 and 2 years ownership under my belt, would I buy another.....yes without doubt. I still don't think there is...
  19. bikeral

    Age

    I know the Tracer is aimed at the 50+ age group, just wondering am I the only one going against the grain. I brought the bike brand new for my 30th Birthday present to myself to replace my old and battered FZS600 I get that it is tailored for the older rider, but I have had a lot of fun in the...
  20. S

    New triumph street triple RS

    I had a test ride on the new RS yesterday mainly cos I had a early R which was a great bike,before I set off on the new bike I nearly said I won't bother as the clocks have too many options,I asked the dealer to turn all the TC off but after he had shown me how to do it my eyes had glazed over...


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