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    Who doesn't have a car?

    Carless for about 5 years. Wife has car, son has bakkie and bike, daughter has bike. Engouh wheels to get about methinks.
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    Yamaha brand Fail (2012 XT1200z Super Tenere)

    Thanks mom, ill chck the probes :thumleft: :thumleft: ........(sounds like some alien kid talking to his mom just before they reach earth fro a nother abduction and subsequint a.. probing)
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    what to use when cleaning a chain???

    I got mine from Midas Silverton.
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    Yamaha brand Fail (2012 XT1200z Super Tenere)

    I also get the stalling at intersections, but I counter that by blipping the throttle just before pulling away. I suspect that the clutch mod will sort that out. i also had the play between the throttle and cable reduced and it also helps in this regard.
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    what to use when cleaning a chain???

    on my chained bikes: I bought a Ketten-Max a couple of years ago and use diesel to clean the chain. it works with a brush unit that you attach to the chain with a bottel linked to the brush unit that you can put either cleaning agent or lubricating agent through. (google ketten max to see how it...
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    Heidenhau tyre problem

    ek het die nuwe agter tyre gekry saterdag, weereens baie dankie aan almal wat gehelp het,  :thumleft: :thumleft:
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    Hi there

    welcome  :thumleft:
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    Intro

    welcome :thumleft:
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    Heidenhau tyre problem

    Just another update: I will be collecting the replacement tyre tomorrow from a dealer in Koedoespoort and will be leaving the damaged one with them. It will be interesting to know what caused the failure in the first place. Maybe it was my "unique physique" causing some overload? My...
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    Post your all time favourite travel/riding pic

    Just outside Nata in Botswana on the way to Zambia.
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    Pics of you and/or your bike

    Just outside the Golden Gate Park. The blue Z750 in the middle is my trusty old Kawa, now lovingly ridden by my daughter, the one with the striped jersey
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    Pics of you and/or your bike

    Myne voor en William s'n agter, erens buite Clocolan
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    Blomme

    Vroeer vanjaar net buite Clocolan. Alhoewel die Kosmos gesien word as 'n onkruid, was die nogal 'n spektakel. met selfoon afgeneem.
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    Track day 6 Oct

    The Track School chapter of the CMA held a track day at Midvaal Raceway on 6 October. I know that this is a track orientated event, however it is also applicable to all types of bikes that make use of tarred roads, hence this post. The training they offered included a riders breifing session, a...
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    CountryTrax Intro Course

    The intro cours was brilliant, I have been riding road bikes for a while and this was my first offraod training. It really did help. :thumleft:
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