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Hello all, After selling my 07 Hornet last year and a year without a bike I happily bought my 15 09 Tracer last weekend. Since Yamaha realised the MT 09 with that sweet triple I knew I was going to get one. Even though I rode it back for more than 2 hours under a constant and heavy rain - I...

Hi Everyone, thought I would say a quick hello, coming from a lifelong supermoto rider I was surprised how easy the MT-07 is to ride but also has the speed to dart around all the traffic (I have a heavy traffic commute) and the Aprilia Dorsoduro was getting too big and heavy and I wanted to...

This is an excerpt out my EeeTea's Tracer Blog (located in "The Bar" on this forum) , but thought it might be useful to post here too, under modifications, in case someone else is looking for a solution... I absolutely love this Tracer, I've really bonded with it. The only other bike I loved...

Has anyone else noticed that the MT09 throttle is quite a heavy pull? This is separate to the snatch (which doesn't bother me) but I find I'm gripping the throttle quite hard which gets annoying. I've fitted stickier grips but wondered if it will ease up with more miles? It's done 2000 so far...

Hi All, Passed my test last week and just picked up my shiny new MT07 and with it I bought a hefty thatcham chain. This is great for at home but the days I take it to work its a bit heavy in the backpack and a little unnerving. My insurance company will allow me a D-Lock so i was wondering if...

Evening all new guy here I have just ordered a new street rally today for collection on the first March . My last bike was a fjr a big heavy bike and I'm looking forward to the street rally . Any ideas on what to expect and any tips much appreciated . Thanks kenny t

A mate of mine is very interested in an MT07 but he weighs in at 110kg. do you think this is too heavy for this bike, its hard to answer from my point of view as I weigh only 70kg ringing wet. I would like to see him on a MT but dont want to give him a bum steer, any opinions.