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    2013 BMW 800 GS

    Hi Guys Unfortunately I need to sell my bike as I am starting a new business and need to buy a bakkie. Its a 2013 800 GS with all the factory standard stuff (ABS, heated grips ect) Asking R125 000 with RWC Extras on bike: CRASH BARS Touring screen and standard screen Spotlights Hand...
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    Cape Town to Mbotyi to JHB

    Hi Guys Was wondering if you can maybe give me some help on a route. I am shipping my bike down to Cape Town for my last week of class at USB. After the class I have a week to get to Mbotyi River Lodge for a wedding. What will be the best route to use and I will be traveling alone. Places I...
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    Replacing rear brakepads

    Hi Guys Can I replace the rear brake pads on my 2013 800 myself? The bike is still under warranty but sure I will save loads doing it myself! Can I go to the dealer and ask for a set of pads so that it is the same as what BMW uses?
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    Spotlight brackets (800 face lift)

    HI Guys So I got a set of LED spots for the bike and today quickly stopped at GPS for Africa (just like the store and they are on the way home) So I bought a set of brackets and a wiring loom. Luckily I started with the brackets and found that on the face-lift the bracket is in front of the...
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    Gearlever

    Hi Guys Can you please give me some advice regarding gear-levers on the 800. I was in a slight fall and the gear-lever is bent quite badly. Should I replace with a BMW standard item (about R600) or is their a better and nicer lever you will recommend?
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    Almost on my way to Amersfoort!

    Sorry to do this to all that's still working but Craig (silver shadow) and I are leaving at 12 today to go for training at oom Jan Staal! I am packed and super exited about it!!!! Enjoy your week and I will post some pictures as soon as possible! Adriaan
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    Bash plate

    Hi Guys What should I look at when buying a bash plate for the Bike? I will rather spend money now and not but another in a years time! Any makes you can recommend and maybe a supplier in JHB or PTA? Thanks for the help!
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    New B totally confused about tyres

    Hi Guy I need to fit more offroad tyres to my 800 but confused as ever. The reason why I want to fit new tyres is that I am going to the weekend course at Country Trax. Their info sheet says we should have knoblies. After reading a lot on the forum will it be ok if I fit Mitas E7 at the rear...
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    Hi All

    Hi All So I took the plunge and got a new scooter as I was just sick of diving in a platkar (cage). My name is Adriaan and drive a BMW 800GS. Loving the bike and have already ridden about 4000km. The main reasons why a got the bike was because it was a dream when I had my 650 Dakar and I want...
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