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    Dakar Mods - Help needed!

    Hi all technical Wild People, Anybody who can help me with a couple of mods on my Dakar? Help or advice will be greatly appreciated! Here’s the details!  :deal: 1.  New handlebars: A while ago(almost 2 years now...) I bought Renthal handlebars to replace the original handlebars as...
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    Wanted : 2007 Dakar Radiator

    Hi dawgs, It's been more than a month now since I got my radiator back from some aluminum welder wannabe here in Centurion...they just made the holes bigger....good for ventilation, bad to keep the water in... :'( :'( :'( In their defense the dude did mention there is a 50/50 chance of a...
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    Kampering in die Waterberge

    Ek's opsoek na 'n lekker camping spot in die Waterberge...! Hierdie is wat ek in gedagte gehad het: -  Dalk teen 'n rivier tussen die berge of 'n rivier naby waar mens kan gaan sit   en chill. -  Bosserig met mooi views. -  Gee nie veel om vir swembad, as daar is is dit 'n bonus.  Bar is...
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    Mud monster in the Karoo?

    What do they say?  Better late than never!  So here it is… Planned trip :  Karoo trip and then up the West Coast. Actual trip :  Karoo trip and back to Gauteng...reasons will be revealed. Time frame :  14 December to whenever.... Reason : I’ve always been a fan of the Karoo...started when...
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    Spanner and tyre lever combo?

    Does anybody know where to get these combo's around Centurion area?  ??? If not, where can I get normal tyre levers then?  Does Midas sell them? I hear they have bombs for cheap so will go there for that!  :thumleft: Oh yeah, and how many do you need?  3?  Two short one long? Thanxs a mil! ...
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    Dreaming from Centurion through the Karoo up the West Coast

    Hi all, Planning my first solo trip from Centurion to Sutherland via Kimberley, on to Cape Town and then back up the West coast, Upington and home. Probably crazzzzy but I crave a loooong solo trip and I really love the vastness of the Karoo...have only been there in a cage and close to the N1...
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    Oh the lament of my Dakar front suspension...

    Ok, here is the problem: I took my Dakar for its 20 000km service at BMW and so the problem(s) started. Main problem after getting it back from the dealers was the front suspension. On the 20 000km service they change the fork oil.  Since then, with the slightest hick-up in the road surface...
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    Centurion to Sjambok bar

    Hi all, I'm looking for a gravel road all the way from Centurion to somewhere close to Sjambok bar(Blikbord, Bok van Blerk se pozzy)...?  ??? Or just to Bashewa on Garsfontein at least...! I've got a 88 XT 350 that needs some dirt!  :ricky: I always took the tar roads to Bashewa.  Delmas...
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    Dakar - Strange clunking sound coming from the back wheel...

    Hi there, I have a strange clunking sound that seems to come from the back wheel somewhere...maybe the front sprocket but i doubt it. Happens when I pull away in first gear but it doesn't happen all the time? Seems to do it when it starts delivering power to the back wheel...or on a incline...
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    Clarens accomodation?

    Hi all! Planning a ride to Clarens for the last weekend in January 2010 and was wondering if anybody have any suggestions as to were to stay?  :ricky: Budget is tight as always...!  Looking for self-catering: -  Place in Clarens(want to preferably get around on foot between all the pubs!) ...
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