Jeff:
Latching onto a new ride is a good indicator you are recovering well
from your medical saga. Tell me its so.
Hobatz
> LiSTers,
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> That would be ST as in Yahama Super Tenere. I am keeping my ST4s
> but I wanted a bike that would allow me to explore the miles of dirt
> roads near me in Western Colorado and Eastern Utah. The MTS did
> not quite fill the bill and I wanted to buy from a local dealer for
> a change. (The nearest Duc dealers are in Denver, almost 200 miles
> away, I get my ST4s serviced in Boulder, also 200 miles away.)
>
> The Super Ten has a 19" front wheel allowing use of dirt capable
> tires. I don't expect to do any single track. The bike is too big
> for that at least for someone with my limited skills. It has a
> shaft drive and good weather protection so it may become my mile
> muncher. I considered several BMW GS, the KTM 990, and the Triumph
> 800 XC. The Yamaha fit me best with a low seat height that allows
> me to almost flat foot (5' 9" 29" inseam). So far I am very
> impressed with the fit, finish, features.
>
> I'll report more details later.
>
> Jeff in Colorado
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