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    KTM Gear + Alpinestar Boots For Sale

    Hoesit Honne Placing this ad on behalf of a friend KTM Rally Pants (34 & adjustable) - R2,400 (R3,400+ new) KTM Rally Jacket (Large) with removable winter lining + neckbrace compatible - R2,900 (R4,200+ new) Alpinestars Tech 8 Boots with inner bootie (US Size 12/Euro 47 - fits size 11) -...
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    Your Favourite day trip from Cape Town

    Howsit Dogs Two mates have recently purchased DS bikes, want to go for a nice and easy spin from Cape Town, a day ride if possible. I can chat to them about spending a night somewhere if there is an absolutely incredible ride that will have to be tackled on a two day mission. Let me know your...
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    Alright, own up. 800GS trophy. Camps Bay robot incredible Wheelie

    Who, on a Blue 800GS trophy just dropped the clutch fucked up and wheelied eeeeepppppiiccclllyyyy down victoria road in Camps Bay from the Pick 'n Pay toward Hout Bay. I literally had to take a moment and compose myself again as that was blerry awesome!!! I have been wondering how easy it is to...
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    Red Bull F800GS

    Howsit dawgs I have recently come back from a 10,000km journey from Kenya on my 800GS, I am now in the repair section of the trip, this includes two panels on the rear that need to be fixed/replaced. That is when the idea of respraying the bike into Red Bull livery came about, and I have...
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    Low Speed Vibrations - F800gs new tyres

    Howsit Dogs Just replaced both tyres on the F800GS, they were on the Mitas E07's but replaced them with the Heidi Scouts. There is a crazy vibration at low speeds (around 30kph) - like running over dirt corrugations but im on tar. One of the reasons I bought the F800GS was because I loved the...
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    Dual fuel tank, fuel not draining from from right tank

    Howsit dogs Writing op pad to Nairobi from Mombasa, riding with HTFU. Me on my F800gs and HTFU on his KTM 950 ADV, after roughly 170km from full his reserve light came one...!?! Pulled into a fuel station and  fulled the bikes up, one tank being full (right tank) and the oether being completely...
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    Clearing agent in Mombasa

    Howsit Dogs. On going ride report is having trouble starting. Do any of you know of any good clearing agents in Mombasa. Need to get out bikes sorted urgently. Thanking you in advance!
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    Two Okes Jolling Southern Africa

    Howsit Dogs, Finally, I get to share my own ride report after reading all of your wonderful reports! Im doing this as I go, so at the moment I am sitting clapping a breakie in OR Tambo after a crack-o-dawn flight out of Cape Town, flight to Mombassa via Addis Ababa is only in 5 flippin hours -...
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    Any dogs in Kenya?

    Honne, howsit Are any dogs living in Kenya or have on the ground info of whats cracking there? I have a flight into Mombasa on the 15th of March to start my ride back down to The Mother City, but it looks like the kuk is hitting the fan over there. I have read the news reports, but reporters...
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    The Good Riding Habits thread

    There are certain habits that riders have developed over the years that minimise the exposure to risk, like waiting a few seconds after the robot turns green before you go, to preempt those assholes who jump robots and kill. Share them with the rest of us, so that we can try work these good...
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    Riding for a cause - any dogs done it?

    Hi Dogs As usual, you okes are usually full of help, and chirps. Sometimes more chirps then help, but hey, it makes it fun. I am embarking soon on a ride down from Mombassa to Cape Town, the bikes have already left CT (home) and are sitting in Durban - blerry delays waiting for the final...
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    Crash Bar Bags for the F800

    Howsit Dawgs Anybody know where I can find me some crash bar bags for the 800 GS? Going on a trip and need that extra space... Thanks in advance. CB
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    Leaded fuel in an 800gs

    Howsit Dogs Need some advice from the more technically orientated dogs. I have recently purchased an 800gs to ride down from Mombassa, a fellow dog warned me of the lack of unleaded in certain countries. Do any of you have any experience/input with regard to this, or any on the run technical...
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    Africa, haphazard!

    Afternoon WD We are planning (well, not really) a trip from Mombassa to Cape Town. The first thing we have done, is put the bikes on the ship up. And now we decide how we are going to do it. Here is our proposed route, what are your guys thoughts? Any info would be greeeeaaaaatly...
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    f800 gs Valuation

    Men. Howsit. Just a quick market valuation and opinion on such a thing. 2012 f800 gs with 9900km. Lava Orange with: Trax alum top box Bash Plate Crash bars Raised windscreen headlight protector Found one and looking to purchase the thing.
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    Burnt by Owner of Motorcycle shop on Buitenkant Street, Cape Town

    Back in 2005 I built a Honda MBX 50cc as a side project during Matric, the CDI was fried and took it down the road to the Vredehoek Service Station (The Engen on Buitenkant) where some guy set up a motorcycle workshop. He said he'd give me a call to see once he knows whats cracking, never heard...
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    800gs sein in the gomboom, 2011 3400km for R69k - SOLD

    2011 3400km for R69k with extras? Am i reading correctly? https://johannesburg.gumtree.co.za/c-Cars-Vehicles-motorcycles-scooters-2011-BMW-F800gs-Lava-orange-W0QQAdIdZ398316402
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    MZ Baghira

    Guys, anybody know these bikes, and can comment? MZ Baghira 2002 4-stroke liquid cooled 5-valve single 660cc 50HP Can pick one up with about 5000km on the clock for R20k. Deal or no deal?
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    BMW Sertao G650GS vs. Yammie Tenere XT660Z ***POLL ADDED***

    Afternoon Dogs Right, last week I test drove the G650GS, f650gs (twin) and the f800gs. G650GS was great, but just a little bland for me, the twins were life changing, that 800cc engine is darn right incredible. Next week I am testing the XT600Z Tenere. I need to get the opinion of the Dogs on...
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    Macna Oasis Jacket, any vendors got it?

    Well, do they/you?
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