Recent content by Royman

Good day all, I really find the Royal Enfield somewhat nostalgic and vintage sexy. Almost like a poster of a pin up girl. What are the general takes on the bike's performance and riding abilities?

My plan is to do touring, and whenever there is a chance to take a dirt road I want to take if without wondering if the bike can hold me. What I have gathered the 800 is a 650 on steriods and the 1200 then is a 800 with Arnold blood...the 1200 may not be as nippy as the 800 but stil a nippy...

@Noneking, with regards to the 800 GSA, is it maybe not a bit to heavy for the engin?

@KingLouis I am going to look a bit more. You did some driving in the last 2 years, where did you go?

@Noneking, thanks. The bit of research I did about what I want to do and where I want to travel to let me to decide on the BMW, other brands have also not attracted my attention, I think its because my first bike I rode was a BMW and it just sticked. @ChrisL thanks for the feedback guys...

Thanks for the reply...

I am relative big. 113kgs and 190cm tall. I am planning to save up so lets ask this then, is the Adventure really the extra buck worth it? Why not the 1200 with extras?

Hi fellow dogs, I am new to the bike thing. When I just got my licence I rode with my dad's BMW 650 Dakar a few times in town. 8 years later I decided to do a rental bike trip in the Cape and rented a BMW 800GS ( greatest holiday ever ). Now I am looking towards buying my own and starting with...

Hey Aapman, is die deal nog aan?