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Hi everyone, I need some advise regarding the purchase of a bike on gumtree. I went to look at the bike and ride it, all good. Nice guy and my gut tells me all is kosher. But you never know...what do you recommend is the best way to proceed. would have paid cash but @ R40k I will be the one not...

Hi all, I am very interested in this bike... Anybody in the Uitenhage area whos willing to go have a look...  I obviously do not expect a full mechanical report, just make sure it exists and looks like the pics and that it runs..without a " loose nut inside the cylinder" sound. I will be much...

Hi all, Preferably a DR but will also keen on XR650, XT660R, KLR650 or any other DS single.  Keen on DR because of weight compared to the liquid cooled thumpers. The XR is a bit tall for me, I am a shorty, but will make it work 8) got the nod from swambo and have to stay within the budget of...

Hi all, Need some advice on the bikes advertised in the link below: I had a dakkie before and dont know much about the orange machines. Went to have a look at these bikes today. you can see they are 14 years old, but otherwise they look & sound great. Both started easy. These were imported...

2007 650 dakar, 55000km Extras: --Wundelich touring screen --HID-headlight (will fit the original globe for roadworthy) --Comfort seat + low seat --custom built service stand R 37,000.00 (neg) R35 000 R33 000 With top box + panniers R39,500.00 ;) R37 500 R35 500 Really guys and gals ? If...

For what purpose are almost ALL airflow jacket black?  ??? I you want an airflow jacket, surely it is because its HOT (not for drying biltong under your armpits...) and you are trying too stay cool. So as soon as you stop moving your pitch black airflow jacket start boiling you inside out... The...

Yesterday on my way home from work I was riding on the highway and as I approached the exit I free-wheeled for a few hundered meters before gearing down. When I let the clutch go nothing happend, I continued free-wheeling into the exit trying to find a grear but nothing. I pulled over onto the...

Does anyone know if one can find fork seals (and possibly new dust covers) from someone other than the stealers ?

Moved from the technical section... I think there is more views on these pages   :deal: Busted my radiator on my dakar, anyone got a second hand one which are just wasting space ?  Have had no luck with ACME, Bike Hospital and several others that I called.

So I had my first crash.... :xxbah: Got a bruised knee...so nothing serious. My dakkie is a different story... Radiator is bust. I took it off the bike yesterday, and it is beyond repair. IMHO I will post some pics tonight... Does anyone have a any idea where I can find a second hand one ...

I am looking for found  a low seat for my dakar. Thanks Carrol!