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    We are all the same

    I have had to work all weekend but I wanted to watch Moto GP so at about 1:30 I jump on my bike and head off to watch the racing and have a little feed . As I was gong over the rail bridge on Vanguard toward Voortrekker I see the lights are red and that there is a bike in  the far left lane...
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    BMW good service

    I see there are two threads with bad service from BMW so here is a tale of good service . Over Easter my girlfriend and I rode from Cape Town to see my Mom and Dad in Portshepstone . She was on her X Country it is a 2009 model with 20000km on the clock and I was on my 1200ADV . To keep costs...
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    Blast from the past - To all the bikes I've loved before - Post your pics

    I had a similar one orange but AC100 it was so cool I thought I was the bee's knees !
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    Bikesquad in full flight - Two great pics

    I had the missfortune of staying in that deurgangs camp on two occasions what a hole . I will never forget the shit house with the water running in a trough bellow the seats the trick was to sit up stream so that your buddies splash did not get you . It was without doubt the kakest place I have...
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    Bikesquad in full flight - Two great pics

    One of the South African boys that is doing very well in the Red bull roocky cup is Brad Binder his dad Trevor was in the Bikesquad when we did national service early 80's , we had all ridden together as lighty's and were fecken envious of him . when we rode together after the army none of us...
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    KLE 400

    price reduced to R20000.00
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    KLE 400

    Hello guys I have a KLE 400 for sale . the bike has 45000km . It has new head and valves new cabs a lowered seat (good for girls or little fellows) and is genarally good codition the carbs and setting up were all done by Lecap it is a sweet little bike to ride  . I dont have photos yet but will...
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    KTM 640 LC4 Engine won't rev above idle

    the cir clip is on the inside of the slide so it is almost imposable for it to get into the engine . The blocked mainjet is the first place I would check .
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    Any racers or ex racers on the the forum

    I raced CBR150's for a few years and have ridden the 8 hour a number of times our best finish was a 7th . I then raced a friends SR500 on the main circuit in the classics for a time , now I have a DR500 that I race in the classics and we have a new (old) class called the super mono's that is...
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    Sand How do I get my GS1200 to NOT dig in when I stop , and how to pull away

    I have not read the whole thread but one thing I did not see was the clutch .... leave it alone , to get through sand the back wheel must be driving you forward when you pull the clutch lever in the back wheel is not being driven so the front will start to sink into the sand you will wobble and...
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    Mitas E07 After 8500km

    I have E07'S front and back on my 1200ADV and have just come back from a 5300km trip which included going through Baviaans the Wild coast, Naudes Neck and some fast tar two up with all our gear . The back I fitted about 3200km before the trip and the front a week before , the front worried me a...
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    ADV pannier brackets

    I have a set of 1200 ADV pannier brackets that I will never use , they have never had a pannier on them and are like new , new price about 12K . Any offers ? They are off a 2007 1200 ADV and no I do not have a picture of them they do how ever look like all other 1200 ADV pannier brackets  ;)
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    RobC & Co. See what Malmesbury use.....

    The farmers out there must be battling and still driving old 2.2 Isuzu diesel bakkies because that is about all a KLR is going to catch  :pot:
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