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    Cross Country trip

    So how does one do air filter changes with the Long range tank.. dont tell me you have to Hoist that bad boy off ?
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    Cross Country trip

    the X has plenty of torque just sit back and blip the throttle she will lift ;) but if you struggling I can take that there long range tank off your hands :D
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    Cross Country trip

    So things have changed, due to me going solo i decided to change the route to mostly on the east coast,  so Tankwa,  sutherland, bueafortwest then down to knysa and back along the coast through the wilderness and over the malgas ferry! also I have both Chain degreaser and Chain Wax and will be...
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    Cross Country trip

    Hey! So I carry a leatherman for pliers, wirestrippers  knife and quick tools like phillips and flat head screws Then in my tools I have all sockets, allen heads and the torx bits required for some of the retarded fastners bmw uses/ attached is a picture of my bike fully loaded and regarding...
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    Cross Country trip

    So Damn Exiting finally having all my gear ready :D just thought id share a picture of my gear for anyone interested. The Grey bag is all my tools and spares with 2 tubes, Tool bag has the following : spare tubes spare sparkplugs spare airfilter spare fuel filter ratchet set with allen...
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    Cross Country trip

    yes, thats why I planned a 10 day trip with only 9 days worth of riding, I plan  on staying 2 nights at one of the camps, just chill maybe do some small exploring but for the most part the rest day will be just that a rest day and thanks Overland bruce i see its a smallish section so it...
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    Cross Country trip

    Overland Bruce, Where are you seeing the sand on the west coast section, as far as I have planned there is a small section of gravel just after port nolloth but otherwise its mostly tar on that section :? im curious because Im a heavy guy and carrying atleast 30kg in gear and luggage so il sink...
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    Cross Country trip

    Yes I am going to get tested a week before the trip, Dischem has a test thats takes 5 days to get results, and yes this past weekend I did a test trip up the westcoast,  Table view -> malmesbury -> chatsworth -> Darling -> Westcoast Park -> Langebaan had a mix of terrian so that I got a good...
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    Cross Country trip

    Hey Guys, I am planning a trip end of the month and would like to see if anyone wants to join , I had 2 mates that were going to join but circumstances have changed and they can no longer join, The trip is basically back roads and gravel roads, nothing hectic , you could do this on any bike...
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