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    Rout planning app:

    Greetings, Hope you are all well. I’m looking for a new rout planning, rout guidance app, to help facilitate planning long trips into more rural places where cell reception is generally poor. I’m looking for something possibly web based, which allows possible planning, loading a new trip using...
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    Which adventure helmet????

    Hi Everyone, In short I own a African Twin, my first adventure and road bike. Been enjoying the riding for the last five or so years. When I purchased the bike I also get her with Spirit DSV3 helmets. These have been reasonable but the general quality, noise suppression and wind buffering have...
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    African Twin wheel bearings:

    Hi everyone, I now have about 9500 km on my 2017 AT, and now each time I climb on the bike I note a sound from the rear hub that can only be described as a read bearing failing... When I roll the wheel while on the center stand my worries are confirmed, but only if the bike was standing for a...
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    Adventure bike compact air pump:

    Anyone tried the airman pump..? https://www.gps4africa.co.za/tools/2313-airman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcfZ42SgOAI&t=266s
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    Adventure bike compact air pump:

    Thanks, https://www.dustriders.co.za/motorcycle-accessories/compressor-12v-desert-fox
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    Panniers and bags:

    Me again, Looking for some bags, I’m a type of person who can pack quite light, so looking for some good compact type bags for the CRF 1000. I’m not yet soled on hard of soft but rather looking for good rugged bags that will look good and compliment the A/Twin, but also work well for my needs...
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    Adventure bike compact air pump:

    Hi everyone, Any ideas where one can get a good compact air-pump? I’m looking for something very small… Big thanks!
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    Adventure gloves, and iPhone use:

    Hi everyone, :thumleft: Hope you all well. Between work and responsibilities I have unfortunately not been much on the forum or on my bike. I hoping to get out sometime this weekend, unfortunately my bike battery also has issues so had to deal with that too this past week… Anyway great to be...
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    Adventure gear: Pants and jacket:

    Hi everyone, I’m not into creating or commenting to much in the forum, and still getting to know my way around. If I posted this thread in the wrong place forgive me please... Just a quick one, looking to purchase my wife and I some good value for money Adventure pants and jackets. Looking...
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    KTM 690 Rally Build

    So as the bike base I’m leaning on a KTM 690 from a 2017 model, but still scratching my head about this... The new 2019 690 R’s just seem to pricy. There are still a few 2018’s avalable at much better prices but still costly... Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    KTM 690 Rally Build

    Hi everyone, I’ve been quite keen to put together a rally type bike. I’m by no means a racing fanatic, but have been interested in getting a light Adventure bike for some time, but I’m looking for something special... whatever that means... Anyway, I like the look of a rally, having extra...
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    African Twin compact light bag and tools setup:

    Hi again, are most on you carrying a small hand pump or Co2 bombs...? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    African Twin compact light bag and tools setup:

    Hi Serfie, yes I did consider to do a change from a tubed system to tubeless, but most of those I’m speaking to recommend I stay tubed, not sure why... On most US forums they recommend tubeless... so I’m a bit confused on this one... Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    African Twin compact light bag and tools setup:

    Thanks everyone, appreciate it!, Ian, your videos (Namibia) is what pushed me over,... to get my first road bike, the AT CRF 1000... Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Adventure bike smart phone mount:

    Thanks for the help... Will get myself a Ram X-grip this coming week... [emoji1303] Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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