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  1. basilpeetz

    (Tar) road trip

    Good afternoon, we a planning a bit of a ride in May i.e. down to Ballito for 2 nights, 1 night in the Drakensburg and 1 night in Clarens. Question is can anybody recommend good value for money accommodation in these three stop overs? Group will be either 6 or 8 people. Thank you.
  2. basilpeetz

    Rhinowalk Bags

    Anybody have any Rhinowalk products? Reviews indicate although not your top of the range stuff they are good value for money. Ordered one today. Hopefully a good purchase.
  3. basilpeetz

    Friday Rant

    To the dude on a Yamaha (Reg JL18WKGP) riding on the M1 north this morning - you sir are a chop. What is the purpose of riding behind a car and revving the shit out of your bike trying to force it out of the way? This happened on a couple of occasions. It is riders like you that give the rest of...
  4. basilpeetz

    Fire It Up - Sandton

    Heard that Fire It Up has closed it's doors, is that correct?
  5. basilpeetz

    Brunch Spot on the Vaal dam

    Looking for recommendations for a good brunch stop around the Vaal dam. Have been to the bike museum in Deneysville so looking for something else. Thank you.
  6. basilpeetz

    SA Adventures

    Have no affiliation but the 14 day tour looks good. https://www.saadventure.co.za/motorcycletours
  7. basilpeetz

    Standard exhaust pipes

    Does anybody have a use for a standard 800xcx or 900 RP exhaust piece? make an offer, collect on Glenvista or courier at buyers cost.
  8. basilpeetz

    For Sale Triumph Tiger Exhausts

    I have a 800XCX and 900 Rally Pro exhaust tail piece for sale. Open to offers. Collect in Johannesburg South or courier at buyers cost.
  9. basilpeetz

    Cost of aftermarket motorcycle slip ons

    I have been looking for a few bits and bobs for my bike and have noticed the price of aftermarket slip ons. I know there are R&D costs but I don't understand why they are so expensive. Saw one for R24 899. R&D costs are recovered at some point in time but it would appear there is a perpetual...
  10. basilpeetz

    Sold Thor Ankle Boots For Sale (Brand new)

    Bought these a while ago in a bit of a rush without really fitting them and they are too small. Apart from trying to fit them at home they have never been worn. R1700.00 plus courier fee if needed. Can also be collected in Glenvista after hours or Illovo Johannesburg during office hours.
  11. basilpeetz

    Stretching Boots

    Is there a way to stretch riding boots? With the plastic inserts I am not sure? Bought a pair of ankle boots but they are rather tight. Thanks
  12. basilpeetz

    BMW popularity

    This is a genuine question and is no attempt to brand bash. At face value there seems to be a lot of BMW related goods up for sale lately. Just wondering if there is a shift away from BMW or people just selling surplus goods?
  13. basilpeetz

    For Sale Triumph Tiger 800XCX end piece

    Came with the previous bike I purchased. Has some scuff marks. R1000, collect in Glenvista. Can courier at buyer's expense, will have to check cost.
  14. basilpeetz

    Rally 900 Pro Shorty Levers

    Are shorty clutch and brake levers available locally for the Rally 900 Pro? If not any suggestions where to order internationally? TIA.
  15. basilpeetz

    Tyre repair in Johannesburg Sout

    Afternoon all Anybody know of a company that does bike tyre repairs in the Alberton area? I have a very slow puncture on my front tyre that needs attention. Thanks in advance.
  16. basilpeetz

    Moto Mate Sale

    In no way affiliated to them but I see Moto Mate in Rivonia have a sale going from 16 to 19 December if anybody is looking for kit. Admin please delete if not allowed.
  17. basilpeetz

    RallyPro Screen Protector

    Anybody know where I can get screen protectors for the rally Pro TFT screen locally? Have searched the web, Ali Express shipping cost is ridiculous and quite a few companies do not ship to SA. Would prefer to support local at the right price. Thank you.
  18. basilpeetz

    Which adventure helmet????

    It is time to replace my helmet. I have really enjoyed my Xlite X-551 but it is getting a bit long in the tooth now and the rubbers are starting to perish. Also older than the suggested 5 year life span. his thread is not to ask which is the best helmet to consider as it will just open a big can...
  19. basilpeetz

    Wooden garage door treatment

    One of my December to do things is sand down the wooden garage doors and re-treat them. The doors are east facing so take a hammering from the sun from sunrise until about noon. Any advice on which is the best product to use and is the old varnishing method still the way to go or are there...
  20. basilpeetz

    Buying local or importing?

    I recently upgraded my bike and have been looking around for parts and accessories for the bike. I initially started searching locally (South Africa) and thought some of the prices seem excessive so started looking online at what is offered internationally. In a fair amount of cases I can source...
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