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    NC 750 heat guage

    Hi all. I fitted a heat guage with the sender unit in the top hose. But I'm a bit sorry that I did. The temperature that the motor runs at, is quite scary. Running temperature is just below 90. But climbs as soon as you stop. And comes to about 110°C. I checked the guage in my kettle, and 100 °C...
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    NAMIBIA C44/M74

    Has anyone got latest info, or where to find such info, on the state of the road between Roys Rest camp on the E8 till past Tsumkwe? My mates are doing it on Africa Twins and a BMW 1200 in June.
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    ALPINE MOTORCYCLE TOUR

    Hi all, I'll be doing a ride with my son, from Barcelona in Spain via, Turin, Chamanoix, Andermatt, Bolzano, Venice, Florence, Rome, Naples, Genoa, Monaco and Marseilles. We'll be riding Suzuki Bandits. It's a 5000km trip and we have 18 days or so. Any suggestions? on the route...
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    SUXUKI V STROHM FRONT BRAKE PAD CHANGE

    Where do I find the DIY modus operandi to change front pads?  ???
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    BMW F650GS DAKAR ABS SYSTEM

    I am the owner of a 2007 Dakar but it never came with a handbook manual. How do I engage and disengage the ABS? The ABS red light stays on! I also lost the kilometer reading, now it shows - - - - -  and the odo resets itself when the ignition is switched off. Reading the posts, I will endeavor...
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    RELAY BIKE RIDE AROUND SOUTH AFRICA FOR A GOOD CAUSE (tba)

    Just a thought. How good is this Wild Dog network?  ??? If I get us hollow a baton, you know the thingy that relay races are run with, they pass it to the next runner, and get someone like FW or Tutu to sign a scroll. This is then fitted into this hollow baton. We then start this relay, say...
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    REALLY, DIESEL ENGINE OIL?

    Just got back from a BMW service counter, in Stellenbosch. Bought the filters and now to do the service. My first on a built up 2007 F650GS single twin spark. When I asked what oils do they recommend, they tell me HELIX DIESEL HX5 ENGINE OIL. (yellow plastic can)  Then on my F650GS 800 twin...
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    2013 BIG BOY 150 DRT

    Long story but I now am the owner of this machine. The bike fell and since has had a few parts removed. The engine, carburettor, gerabox, rims, forks, tyres, petrol tank are all in good order. (It was running when it hit the deck) I need to get it out as I need the space. R3500 and it's yours...
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    WANTED BMW DAKAR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, HEADLIGHT & FRONT MUDGUARD

    I'm needing some spares. Pleeeeeease!!!
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