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    Our trip to Namaqua land watching flowers

    Our trip to Namaqua land started on a rather cool day and it was cold in Coligny. We traveled from Pretoria to Upington and stayed at the Eiland resort. We were ready to leave the next morning to Springbok We stopped at Augrabies and it was really worth it. Wee booked in at the...
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    Starcom1 Digital intercom did it

    I decided on the Starcom1 Digital intercom after many a nights research. I must state that I have severe tinnitus and was looking for a system that could do the amplification and does not cost me an arm and a leg. I got hold of Lawrence through mail and he answered my last questions that made...
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    Back from the gatvol tour

    We are back from the gatvol tour through Namibia and Botswana. We took close to 3000 photos and will publish a report soon. This was one of the nicest holidays we had in 10 years. The misses said there is just no other way to tour than on a bike. We started to plan 3 trips for next year. The...
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    Urgent advice needed

    I have a problem and its my bum that feels like its on fire after a short while on the bike. Now this is a problem for many years and on lots of different bike. I can sit through meeting for 10 hours straight and the bum is fine. I can sit on the airplane and in a car for 18 hours straight and...
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    Where do I stay in Namibia

    I am planning the Gatvol toer in Namibia in December meaning we want to tour the place till we get gatvol then we comeback home. Now for the million dollar question where do I stay camping etc. and I do not want to pay an arm and a leg for it. I have budgeted about R 900-00 per day for 2 people...
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    Namibia Border Requirements etc.

    I need some confirmation on the requirements to cross the border into Namibia and Botswana. BMW finance emailed me a letter (with the dates on it) to give primission to take the bike over, but the the registration document is just a copy of the original. Now is this sufficient? I am still...
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    Doing the Staffie Rally in ET

    I went to the Staffie Rally in Eastern Transvaal now called the Mpumulanga province in South Africa this past weekend. Now this is biker country with twisties that make the heart sing wonderful songs. On the way to the Staffie Rally in ET Just arrived in the eastern Transvaal South Africa...
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    Anyone for the Staffie Rally in Pelgrimsrus this weekend?

    I am leaving tomorrow at 10h00 from Centurion and look forward to the ride this weekend O0 :ricky: :ricky:
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    08 R1200 GSA Workshop manual?

    Does anyone got a copy of the 08 R1200 GSA Workshop manual or the one mentioned below? I see this one is out "BMW Comprehensive Illustrated Workshop Manual on CD â?? R1200GS and Adventure models"
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    **WITHDRAWN**Bags-connection (Trip QL) tank bag**WITHDRAWN**

    A Bags-connection tank bag (Trip QL) https://www.bags-connection.com/ql_tankrucksaecke/150_QUICK_LOCK_Tankbag_Trip.html With the ring for BMW 6 screw tank ring https://www.bags-connection.com/ql_tankringe/ The tank bag does not touch your bikes tank and clips of easy when filling the bike tank...
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    BMW silver waterproof Luggage Roll wanted

    BMW Luggage Roll, Silver, Waterproof wanted in the Pretoria or Midrand area, Call Willie 082 940 5764 or PM me
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    Now I know what the hype is about

    I always wondered what the big thing was about the 1200 GS and the GSA. Now after my first 1000 Km on my GSA I now understand what it is all about. The bike handle like a 50cc in traffic and it is most certainly one of the most effortless handlers I ever had. Its a dream in sweeps and...
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    Hi all

    Hi all Joined yesterday, some know me from other forums and in person. Currently living in Pretoria (Nineve). Riding a K1200GT and a scooter(real scooter). Busy buying a R1200GSA (if permitted I will have it by next week-end). Love traveling, trying to do all rallies further then 200 Km from...
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