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  1. NewB

    XT500 and XT550 for Sale

    I have these two bikes for sale. Both running and papers in order. The 500 was totally rebuilt, but the 550 is still as it was. On the 550 the back mudguard plastic part is broken. What price could I put on them? I know this not a lot of information, but a range would be great. Just something to...
  2. NewB

    XT550 model?

    Hi all. Just got a XT550 for my son. On the register paper it says 1985, but they only built this in 82 and 83? So I’m looking to find out which model this is. I also googled and see there is the xt550, xt550k and xt550j. How do I know what I bought, and does it matter? The VIN starts with 5Y4...
  3. NewB

    Karoo Stay

    PLEASE MOVE IF THIS IS WRONG PLACE Morning WDs. I would like to take my family out for a few days at the end of July to the Karoo/Tankwa. I am looking for a nice cabin, clean and for 5 people, that is not gonna cost me an arm and a leg. I am NOT going there with my bike, but would love to...
  4. NewB

    My first off road trip on XT660R

    Hi All you good folk. I'm leaving this morning, with my brother-in-law(GS1200), to the Cederberg for the weekend. I tried to ask, and think of everything that I might need on such a trip, but here we go. I am a NewB so do not have the Go-Pro yet, or all the fancy tools and kit, but I am sooo...
  5. NewB

    NewB needs advice

    Hi WDs. Could some of you please help with a gravel road idea from Mosselbay to Malgas to Elim to Botrivier/Sir Lowry's Pass? I do not have any GPS System, yet, so please make it easy for me to follow. I can however put GPS Co-Ordinates on Google Maps to make the track. :sip: Thanks
  6. NewB

    Just wanna ride

    Dearest Wild Dogs. I just joined the forum, and do I say, what a great place to be. I'm from Somerset West. I've been riding from when I was just about 11. Didn't have a lot of bikes, but enjoyed them all. Got my first bike in Standard 3, a Suzuki OR50. Classic Jopper with Sissy Bar, mags and...
  7. NewB

    Gravel Roads in the Cape

    Sorry if I'm doing this wrong, but I would like to know of great Gravel Roads to take my XT660R on in the Western Cape. I've heard of some roads, like the 7 Passes, but would like to know of more, and closer to Cape Town. Many thanks you all.
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