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    Lane splitting ethics

    My rant for the day... Dear okes who are going through a midlife crisis and is buying a 1200/1250/1300. Please go and learn your bike's handling before lane-splitting as a commuter. You see, the problem is that you are not only holding up bike traffic while you wobble between two cagers at...
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    Wanted Yamaha Tenere 660

    After my 990 was stolen 2 weeks ago, I have decided to go smaller, so are looking for a 660.
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    Small accident on M3 today (01/08/2023) details needed

    Morning all, If any of you saw the small accident this morning on the corner of M3 and Paradise Road, Cape Town 08:10 where a white BMW 1 series jumped the robots and hit me (grey KTM 990), please let me know. The white male sped off before I could exchange details or get his registration...
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    Oasis/Jamaka road conditions

    Howzit guys! Can anyone report on the conditions of the roads around Oasis/Wupperthal/Clanwilliam/Jamaka after the weekend’s rains? We planned to take the whole family on a biking trip, but don’t want to go if the roads are moertoe. Thanks
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    Passing of Dredd

    It is with a heavy heart that I have to post of Willem Cornelius (Dredd) passing away on Friday. Of the older members will remember that his daughter was Hannah Cornelius, the girl that was murdered in Stellenbosch in 2017, to be followed by his wife’s passing in 2018. In 2017 a huge WD...
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    2007 KTM 990 efi For Sale

    Morning guys, This is not my 990 but one of my friend's. If you are interested. please contact him directly on 082 495 6719. The bike is in Glencairn, Simon's Town. This bike is one of THE cleanest and well preserved 990's I know of.  Absolutely no issues. 70246km on the clock Scott damper Scott...
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    FOR SALE 2007 BMW R1200 GSA

    R75,000 67336km Service record (just been serviced) E07 front and back with 2000km on Drive shaft replaced with new 10,000km ago ABS and heated grips Panniers and tank bag included (left pannier have a slight ding Extra seat (small tear as per pic) Extra Karoo3 front tyre with 75% tread left
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    Great WD service

    Morning guys. I haven’t been active on the forum in quite some time until last week when Salty sent me a text saying he found a 990 for me. I made contact with Kobus Myburgh in George, paid him just on the pics I saw on his ad here on the forum. He sent me additional video clips and changed...
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    1200 GSA Low Seat to swop

    Morning gents, Got a low seat on my ‘07 GSA that I’d like to swop for a standard seat.
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    Drive shaft Fooked

    Hey guys - bought a 2007 GSA a month ago and this morning a sound, faint at first, grew into one moer of a rucket in 30km. I am not very mechanical inclined, but when a whisp of smoke is coming out of the front rubber of the FD and it smells like a taxi strike gon bad, I recon there is a...
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    Want to trade GSA low seat for standard seat

    Hey guys, Anyone interested to trade their GSA standard seat for a low seat? I have a 2007 1200 GSA that I bought with the low seat, but is impractical for me. It is black, and I would need either the standard seat to be the normal black or the one with the red. Thanks!
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    Sticker kit woes

    Look, I hate it to spend money. Except on my bikes - daar is dit n bodemlose put. So I bought the missus a Honda 230 and she’s over the moon with it. As a birthday present I hear of a local guy in Fish Hoek that does sticker kits or customised wrapping that will not cost you an arm or a leg...
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    SOLD - For Sale: 2006 BMW R1200GS R63k

    R63,000 This bike is a get up and go bike that has never let me down. 98,000km on and serviced every 10000km. More than R30,000 worth of extras. Price Slightly negotiable. Only thing not working is abs. List of extras: Progressive front suspension; Heavy duty back spring; Brand new tyres with...
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    SOLD - Priced to go! For sale: 2007 KTM 250 xcf-w - SOLD

    Howzit guys I have to sell my wife’s bike - it is too wild for her - I will have to get her a Honda 230 Just serviced again now by Superfoxi Electric start Excel front rim In very good condition The only problem with it is the hour meter that is not working R28k Bike in Fish Hoek Pop me a text...
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    WANTED - 250 enduro-type bike

    Hey guys, I'm looking for a 250-ish offroad bike WITH HAPPY BUTTON for my wife. Not looking to spend more than R30k... Anything that you know of?
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    2014 Honda XR150L R22,000

    As with the '82 XR200, my wife's 2014 XR150L is up for grabs. Roadworthy and license up to date. Less than 1850 km on the clock Couple of small scratches on the plastics as she learned how to ride on this bike  :peepwall: Perfect bike for a beginner or school laaitie. R22k
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    SOLD - 1982 Honda XR200 R12,000 priced down - SOLD

    Hey guys.  It is with a heavy heart that I'm selling this bike.  Got it from a friend and spent some bucks on it to get it in a nice running condition for my wife.  Unfortunately my wife is too short for it and can't kick start it, so I'll have to sell this one and her 150 to get her something...
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    Baffled...

    So, I trailered my 1200 GS to the Eastern Cape this holiday and explored the dirt roads between Bushmansriver Mouth, Port Alfred and Bathurst with my wife on the back. No problems whatsoever during the trips. However on our way back to Cape Town, I saw in the rear view mirror that the bike's...
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    RIP Hannah (Dredd's daughter)

    It is with great sadness to inform that one of our new members (but always been lurking in the shadows), Dredd's daughter has been abducted this weekend in Stellenbosch and who's body was found yesterday morning. Willem and Anna - our thoughts are with you in this difficult time.
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    Roadside fix

    So what to do when a friend had a tumble and broke his bike's clutch lever?
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