G`Day yourself.

Mezo.

You know you can buy a 'Dakar; rally graphic kit for your bike? decalmoto has a good range.

https://www.decalmoto.com/it/238-kit-ad ... esivi_moto

Mezo.

Jakeyt wrote: Mon Nov 15, 2021 9:31 pmThat said, as I have a background in building rally cars I wouldn't say no to a workshop visit!!!!

Like i said i doubt Kev would let anyone into his workshop, especially a stranger as you never know their true intentions.

Mezo.

Kev Thomas is an hour north of you (Northampton) whether he would let a stranger in his workshop is another matter? but he builds Dakak specials.

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Mezo.

Yes, it should be as l had the carb rebuild by a proper motorcycle mechanic, but l will take the bowl off and check all is ok inside there


And in our line of work what's them magic words? never assume. :rtfi:

Download the CARB TUTORIAL Nick, page 16 onwards is where you need to be checking ...

Firstly Nick, and i always say this as it caught me out & many others.

Is the float needle valve filter clean?



Mezo. (Banana Bender)

Well that's good news, now you are god level XT carb rebuilder.

Mezo.

Have you tried Loboncoin? its hard to get anyone to send stuff but they have loads of stuff.

https://www.leboncoin.fr/equipement_moto/2009298124.htm

If you want to look for others search "Équipement moto" then enter Tenere, use Google translate the whole site (makes it easier).

Mezo.

£8250.... 7700 km..... IF its genuine and you want the best example you can find, it may just be worth it :bigeek:
Only original the once, no matter how much you spend on a resto, it's never original again.


And if you look closely he has another blue 3AJ just to the right of picture. :sherlock ...

This is in Tasmania & its not restored its 100% original by the looks of things. :sherlock:

and he's asking $15k :omg:

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/bicheno/motorcycles/xt-600z-tenere-yamaha/1284098767?ea=15265195&utm_source=trigger&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=saved_search

https://i ...