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    How many km did the stock tires give you?

    I have just replaced the front @ 12k miles, The rear lasted 6k miles (BT023) Like the grip so replaced with the same ( got a large screw in the rear at 2k so there not quite in sync ) sorry dont know the km conversion
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    First Dyno run, standard bike

    Nice to see a run at stock to compare manufacturer figures to real world (Rear tyre) figures Scorpion (no baffle) with stage 1 dna Will have to scan a better copy sometime
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    Destroyed LCD

    Ive heard t-cut will take out scratches in the screen (If its knackered youve nothing to loose by trying) dont think wet and dry will work but a buffing cloth may (Try a small corner patch to test)
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    I crashed :(

    Glad to hear your ok, There are easier was to convince yourself to upgrade the exhaust tho ;)
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    2015 darkside tour

    MT Tour Yamaha Motor UK Its on again 16th to 17th May - MCN Festival - East of England Showgroun, Peterborough 20th to 21st June - Ryka's Cafe - Box Hill near Dorking 4th to 5th July - Squires Cafe - Newthorpe, Leeds 11th July - Castle Coombe - Bike Safe, Chippenham 28th November to 6th...
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    anyone fitted genuine Yamaha LED blinkers?

    most likley thing will be a wire came loose when you wrapped with tape
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    Mesh in rear side panels

    they are homemade from cutable smd strips (£10 per 5m) Easy (ish) to do, just soldering and cutting, joining wires There is a writeup here extra brake lights | Yamaha MT-07 FZ-07 Forum
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    Mesh in rear side panels

    Any mesh will do it just clamps under the insert £21 on yamabits for the official coloured ones Yamaha MT-07 Accessories | Genuine Yamaha Accessories for MT 07
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    Not even 13l tank capacity

    Dont waste your money worrying about it, as it is what it is. If you calculate the tank dimensions it will probably be close to 14lt (if its 13.5 they will round up to a whole figure) Its called creative advertising, everybody does it (They will not say, a tank that you can put 14lt of petrol In...
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    LED indicators fitted today. Links in post

    How many resistors did they use ? I think i remember a post somewhere that if you use 4 then it screws up the hazards (I think there should only be 2 resistors even if you replace all 4 indicators) That is a serious issue if your dealer returned it in that state and let you ride off :/ Drop off...
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    LED indicators fitted today. Links in post

    No, you need either, a relay OR resistors to slow the flash rate of the LED indicator to the correct speed Resistors = make the bike think it still has 10watt bulbs attached (they dissipate the extra energy by heat) Relay = slows down the power on, power off cycle to the indicator If you are...
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    LED indicators fitted today. Links in post

    I have similar and ive been informed there not to bright when followed (seem bright enough to me though) also mine are not e marked so may need changing before an mot. The relay is under the left hand side panel and the relay is £12 on ebay ( relay is better than resistors) Link Here (edit - is...
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    I Can win IF you help!

    Done ;) Milk for the win ;)
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    your first 2 bikes?

    Ar50 Rxs100 Cb250 -*- 20 yr gap -*- MT-07


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