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    Do you get more petrol in your tank than stated capacity?

    All these are valid points. Also remember that, if the amount you put in the tank is only very little more than the capacity, the bike contains an array of fuel hoses. There is always a little bit of fuel in these hoses which needs to be burned before the bike dies. So if you have a fuel...
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    Just for laughs

    To all the kawasaki KLR 650 riders out there: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zibj7KnjClk :spitcoffee:
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    What's your riding soundtrack

    This isn't for a thesis. No, I'm still a good 21 months away from a degree. I'm just interested by the occurrence. I can't be the only guy that a soundtrack to a ride
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    What's your riding soundtrack

    So, I got another slightly philosophical question lined up for every and any dog willing to answer  :). Don't blame me, blame the freak that decided to at philosophy into the list of engineering studies modules. What would you say is your riding soundtrack? This is what I'm getting at: Most of...
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    Why do YOU ride?

    This weekend I had my first solo riding experience, attending the motorcycle beginner class that Billy from BikerSafe hosts. On the way from Stellenbosch, and while the class was busy, I felt that absolute peace that is mentioned in the video. All the worries of my projects, (lack of) lovelife...
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    Why do YOU ride?

    I saw this video on Youtube just today. It is just plain epic! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuXyYFX23oU Now I'm still new to the biking community.I can't yet answer his question, but I do believe some of the forum veterans could. Why not have a crack at it? WHy do you ride a motorcycle?
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    Who can match this?

    Ja nee, kyk, daardie "DINKY TOY" is al besig om wortels te skiet  :biggrin:
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    Oxford tankbag

    Ek het al een keer rugby stewels van engeland af bestel, in 2011. Dis nie heeltemal dieselfde nie, maar glo dit sal effens help. Ek het my shipping verniet gekry, maar moes nogsteeds invoerbelasting betaal omdat dit 'n nuwe produk was (dra net kennis daarvan wanneer jy finaal besluit om die...
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    Getting a bike licence in the Boland - where?

    There is a testing facility in Stellenbosch. However, I have no knowledge of their systems
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    KIni Red Bull Gear and Clothing

    Found the link while e-window shopping.. at WOA Competition Jacket - https://worldofaccessories.co.za/index.php/road-gear/jackets-sb/kini-red-bull-competition-jacket.html Soft Shell Jacket - https://worldofaccessories.co.za/index.php/road-gear/jackets-sb/kini-red-bull-team-softshell-jacket.html
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    New Dog on the Prowl

    At the moment I'm trying to twist my dad to allow me on his BMW R1200GS.
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    New Dog on the Prowl

    Watch out western cape dogs! A new problem has been unleashed onto your roads. Mwahaha! OK, now that the joke is over, time for something more serious. Good day everyone. My name is Javalin and I am new to the forum. I passed my learners a second time just today and am looking forward to...
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