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Just a quick recap on yeterday's night ride. We met at Parys Adventure Lodge and went for a quick day ride in the Vredefort area to warm up before the night ride. A few coffees later when it was completely dark we left for the night ride. <a...

Ok, so after we have been playing around at night (mostly by accident as we just started riding late afternoons and winter sunsets caught up with us a few times) on some nice dirt roads around Parys: I was wondering if anyone would be interested in a Parys surrounds or dome ride at night (full...

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I just had a thought of a whole bunch of xchallenges in Namibia. So, who is in? Come on, you know you want to! Raise your hands now. :ricky: We can still figure out dates that will best suite everyone. PS Other bikes will be allowed only with special permission  :deal:  ;D :peepwall...

I see there will be a trials comp near my house this Sunday. Thinking about going to have a look. Any WD's competing or also spectating?

I came across this statement: KTM have asked Indian motorcycle manufacturer, Bajaj, to increase their shares in KTM from 30% to 90%. Bajaj have agreed to buy up to 51% now, and the rest later. This means that the majority shareholder in KTM is now Bajaj, and that they will become the main...

Anyone know where I can get a G650X Challenge / Country  wiring diagram? My wife's indicator indicator  :) (green led on the dash) stopped working for the right indicator. The actual indicator still works perfectly. (Did I use the word "Indicator" enough already?) Suggestions welcome.

Swazi: Riding fit for a King Date: 19-22 December 2009 Planned Distance: 970km Actual Distance: +-1200m Planning The whole adventure started with me looking for a DS trip to join because my leave was due to start a couple of days before my wife's. I wanted to do a trip before we went down to...

Can this be true? In SA? I was quite shocked to find excellent customer service from runner and redrider. First he orders a small leatt brace for little-fire and tells me to take mine, but only pay for both when I get back the next week to pick up the second brace. My 1st time in the shop and...

Anyone have a Zorst for sale? I am looking for a standard or aftermarket can for G650X  Challenge / Country / Moto. Let me know if you have one you are willing to part with.

I bought Nigel-X's old standard seat. I cut it lower and and recovered it. See thread here: https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=41840.0 So I have been riding with it for a while and I am extremely happy with the conversion. So happy in fact I am selling my old standard seat which I...

Ok, I have completed my seat reshape. I bought Nigel X's old standard seat and that allowed me to take my time shaping and covering it while I still had my origional seat on the bike for riding. Origional seat: <a...

I was wondering if we will see any WD's on Sunday at the ADA / Honda training at Geroteck? (Instructors not included as I know they are WD's)

I am looking to buy a 2nd hand X Challenge or X Moto seat.

***UPDATED*** Ride to Swaziland 19 to 22 December 2009: 19 December: Jozi to Bulembu. 20 December: Bulembu to Hawane Resort. 21 December: Hawane Resort to Malkerns. 22 December: Malkerns to Jozi. Total +-1000km Accommodation: Backpackers type accommodation. Who is going: bertrand -...

This guy has some skills. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KopW_GV-QSo&feature=related

I need advice on new tyres for a xcountry. Sizes currently fitted (Metzeler Tourances): 130/80 - 17 rear and 100/90 - 19 on the front. It is for little_fires bike. She likes the idea of fitting something with better off road performance. Any suggestions? How about Heidenau K60's?

Anyone planning anything for 13 - 16 June? Tuesday 16 June is a public holiday. I am taking leave Monday 15 June and would like to do a nice trip from Saturday 13 June to 16 June. Any ideas? 4 days. <2000km round trip?

R300 As my new X-Challenge does not have a steel tank I can no longer use my trusty Oxford tankbag. It is expandable, has two clear map pockets, rain cover, various handy pockets, converts to a backpack and has a detachable waist pouch. Excellent condition.

Hi All, After I swiched from Varadero (aka lazyboy chair for a pillion) to an X-Challenge (aka backside torture for a pillion). My girlfriend is looking for her one bike: Any 650 with ABS. 650GS or X-Country would be ideal. Dakar might be ok, but she hasn't ridden one and is unsure about the...