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    Urgently looking for rear shock for '06 KLR650

    I'm urgently looking for a rear shock for an '06 KLR650 after mine blew its seal. The bike is currently in Zambia, where I'm working at the moment, but I have people coming up from Pretoria end of this month and in October, who can bring it up. Since I'm so far away, I guess a rebuild is not...
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    Advice for Mozambique

    Hi Dogs I just want to get some advice on Mozambique.  I'm thinking of doing a trip there next month on a KLR650, but mainly sticking to tar, since I'm quite rusty at the moment.  At this stage the thinking is to enter at Komatipoort, and possibly go as far north as Beira (via Maputo, due to...
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    Sporadic whining gearbox-noise on KLR

    During my last two rides, my KLR650's gearbox sporadically started making a strange whining noise, which does not sound healthy at all.   :(   (The bike's a 2006 model, 11'000km on the clock, no doohickey yet.) I've only noticed it on gravel, after riding for quite a long time, and when...
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    Something like Zone 7 around Pretoria/Cullinan?

    When it comes to practising to ride in sand, Zone 7 is often mentioned.  Unfortunately that's a bit far away from GP.  Does anybody know of something similar in the Pretoria/Cullinan area, where one can practise riding in sand, and where it's relatively wide and open?
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    Ex-roadie KLR-newbie from Pretoria

    Hi y'all! Just thought I'd kick this thing off in the right fashion, and introduce myself to everyone here.  I'm a newbie from Pretoria - just bought myself a KLR650 recently.  I've been riding road-bikes for a couple of years, but finally saw the light, and crossed over to the DS(?) bikes.  It...
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