Recent content by Camel man

Hi. Ek is in die Krugersdorp area en wil graag die Vrydag oggend duerry as ek by die werk kan afkry - sal teen end Maart weet of ek dit kan maak. As ek gaan sal ek met n dubbel kajuit bakkie ry met n canopy so ek kan 3 ander ouens vat met hulle bagasie.

Hi there.  Klr 650 is a good bike.  It is a real donkey, meaning it can go forever, is very simple to maintain and runs on the lowest octane fuels no worries.  It is not a fancy bike and it is not fast.  It will cruise on the highway fairly comfortably at around 120. After that it does not have...

Thank you guys.  Sounds like a winner.  Now where did I put that cheque book.... ;D

I see you have mastered  the art of talking alot and not saying anything.... Does anyone have any usefull contributions?

Hi guys Took an 800 xc for a spin yesterday and was quite impressed.  Oly had the opportunity to do tar though and could not go too far as the missus was waiting for me... So this leaves me with two questions: 1 - how good is this bike on gavel roads. In my book this means: - sand travel as you...

Thanks for all the advice guys. I appreciate it. As expected, there are quite differing opinions  :biggrin:

VSTROM 1000

Tempting - but too expensive....

It works out to roughly R40K to R50K per bike - give or take a couple of grand here and there.  The KLR I want to get for aorund R35.  The BMW will probably be around R70K.  Tha bandit I can pickup for R35 to 45K - Vstrom I know is more expensive. Superbike should be able to get a decent one...

Hello everyone.  I have an old question, which I am sure will spark quite a bit of debate....What bikes should I buy? I am currenlty bikeless - my bike was stolen 1 December last year and I am currenlty considering various options.... The twist, however, is that I have (as most I suppose)...

It is for my wife. I wouls love to buy her an 800, either tiger ir bmw but I am stucj with having to buy  a 650/700gs due to her hight.

Thanks Blauth. I also thought the price is close to an 800. Will look around some more.

Hi guys. Let me know what you think... R70,000.00 for Bmw F650GS (Twin) 800cc With ABS and heated grips 2010   Mileage – I’ll confirm tomorrow but it’s under 20,000   Service history – complete all by Bavarian Motors. Annual services done due to mileage Extra set of keys BMW issue tool...

Hi guys.  I want to go to this event. I stay in Krugersdorp and will have to go by bakkie as my bike was stolen in December...anyway I plan to leave very early on Friday 25 April. Anyone else from this area going? Have asked a few friends with but still waiting for their replies.

Hey guys. I am not new to the forum. Been surfing it for a long time.  Thought its time though to start participating actively . So herewith aformal 'hello' from my side. Love this forum and all the interesting and usefull info it provides. Looking forward to joining in some of the threads...