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    High idle RPM on 2012 Apex XTX

    My 2012 XTX has about 1600 miles and this year I noticed it started idling between 2000-2100 even when it is warmed up. Also noted a significant rise in fuel usage by about 20%. I have always had Yamaha dealer do oil change and maintenance on this sled. I never had had problems with exhaust...
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    Experience with Fox zero iQS on 2019 SW

    Any feedback on the zero iQS shocks on the 2019 SRX or L-TX LE. Looking to spring power check a 2020, and narrowed down to the L-TX LE or L-TX GT, with the main difference being the remote control on the LE.
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    Feedback on viper S-TX DX 146

    Anyone put time last season on the 146 viper ST-X DX? If so could you share your experience.
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    Thoughts on SW S-TX DX 146 vs Apex XTX

    I'm looking at upgrading my 2012 Apex XTX this year and narrowed the choices down to the SW S-TX DX 146 and Apex XTX. I am not young (65) and found the power steering on my Apex, was able to keep me in the sport for the last few years. My riding is primarily trails in the UP & Algoma district...
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    Usable fuel volume on 2012 Apex

    This weekend out on the Apex & had then Fuel light go on. Went about 10 more miles & filled up (light on the entire time) and it only took 7 gallons. Does anyone have the bad experience of running out of fuel & then filling up to know what the "usable" volume is? I did a search & could not...
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    Ohlins Shocks on 2012 Apex XTX

    Veemaks posted the availability of Ohlins shocks on new Apex TTX in scandinavia (ty4stroke.com/viewtopic.php?t=122258). Looked on the Yamaha European website & indeed there are 2014 models available with Ohlins. I have a 2008 Apex GT LTX 45th Anv. with Ohlins & love them. I want to upgrade...
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    Blowing 20 amp fuse on ignition circuit 09 XTX

    2009 XTX with 4000 miles and up to now w/o any problems. In UP this week kept blowing the 20 amp fuse on the "ignition" circuit, initially after driving 60 miles, then will blow w/in 2 - 5 miles. Only error code was "81" (handwarmer)??? Managed to limp back to trailer only by replacing with...
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    Rear heat exchanger for 09 XTX

    I've heard Yamaha has decided to ship some of thier 136" models with a rear heat exchanger stock, but our local dealer doesn't know about the XTX. If anyone has information concerning a rear heat exchanger for the 09 Nytro XTX sharing it would be appreciated. Chuck
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    Trail conditions around Wawa???

    Next week we have planned to spend sledding in Wawa, after looking at the OFSC website I'm wondering if we should go with a Plan B? Anyone with first hand info?? Thanks Chuck G
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    Attak handlebar diameter ?

    Looking to install a new Garmin Zumo GPS on the Attak, but I need the diameter of the handle bar (ie: 7/8", 1", 1&1/8" ect) If anyone has this information I would appreciate if you could share it with me. Thank you in advance. Chuck G
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    Oversize wheels for Attak

    For the past 6 or 7 years I've replaced the wheels on my sleds with the oversize urethane wheels for Max-Perf. They worked great, significantly less hyfax wear, and held up! Unfortunately, they went out of business, and now I'm looking for a good substitute oversize wheel kit what will bolt on...
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    RS Venture 2006 Question for owners

    My best friend has FINALLY decided to come over from DOO to Yama and is looking at a 06 RS Venture. For those of you who own a 06, what gas mileage do you get, how does it ride solo, and what problems have you had with the sled. He's already a "4-stroke convert" realizing the advantages, but...
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    Tall & X-tall windshields

    I had ordered a tall windshield for the Apex last week. My dealer then showed me a new letter from Yamaha stating the tall & extra tall windshields for the Apex/Attak will bend at high speeds, and when mounting they now recommend mounting support brackets drilled into the top cover. Needless...
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    Long Rides on Apex/Attak

    How many have taken long (>200 miles/day) rides with the new seating position? If so how did you feel (compared to the RX) by the end of the day? Thanks, Chuck G
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    Tunnel Paint Protection on the Apex GT's

    I know this was discussed before, Tork recommended bedliner and also there was a recommendation for the 3M clear protectant tape. Did a search (using Google) and could not find the discussion dedicated to this. Has anyone placed a product to protect the black paint on the tunnel from boot...
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    2005-2006 TY ride in Ontario?

    I'll throw this out early, any interest in a TY ride in the Elliot Lake, or SSM area in the 05 - 06 season?
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    Did Yama decide on a program for 05 RX-1 rear mono susp?

    Any news if Yamaha Corp. decided on a program for retrofiting grease zirks on 05 RX-1 Mono rear suspension?
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    Accessories for the Apex/Attak?

    Any idea when Yama will provide the accessories for the new sleds?
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    Summer projects/updates 05 RX-1

    A number of updates have been discussed for the 05 RX (zirk, bearings etc) in different topics. Now that the snow is gone and we have the time to update the sleds, I'm wondering if this listing can summarize the potential improvements. I’ll start with my list thus far: Zirks in the...
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    Handlebar covers for the Apex

    Does anyone know if the foam & handlebar covers from the RX-1 will fit the Apex?


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