Search results

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. H

    Yamaha PW80 for sale

    Yamaha PW80 for sale. Excellent condition, 100% original. Comes with the toolkit (which consists of a plug spanner :) R16 000 Cell - 082 824 3051
  2. H

    Biker Down - N14, Centurion

    KTM 1190S Did not know the rider but saw him in traffic almost every second day. Always courteous. He had stopped to pick up an injured dog on the highway. Condolences to family and friends. Stay safe.
  3. H

    Conditions on the Makgadikgadi Pans

    Has anybody been here recently? I am told they have had quite a bit of rain there lately. Looking to cross the pans on 25 April. (no, I don't like deep silt mud) ;)
  4. H

    XR650R auto decompressor stuck - again

    So, the auto decompressor is stuck open and the bike wont start. When this happened before (once) I was able to cure it by pushing the bike in gear. This time, not so lucky. Has anyone removed this before? (not talking about the manual decompressor that you operate from the handlebar, but...
  5. H

    Bots, Zim and (almost) Zam.

    Now since I am not as eloquent when it comes to storytelling as some of our esteemed members, I decided that I would rather get one of my mates to make a movie clip of the trip. This is our recent trip from JHB to Bots (Martins Drift – night one) to Kubu Island – night 2 to Pandamatenga – night...
  6. H

    WANTED: KTM 1190 Adv R

    Mate of mine is looking for one. Preferably new and not a demo model used by journo's for top speed runs ... :biggrin: Anyone know of one? Dealerships all seem to be waiting for the next shipment.
  7. H

    Tank Protection

    Anyone have that clear plastic (like the VPS paint protection stuff) stuck on their tanks? Will it simply peel off because of the fuel?
  8. H

    Aftermaket Mosfet regulator/rectifier for the 990?

    Does anyone know of someone that sells these for the 990? I have found a place in the US, but would rather buy local.
  9. H

    Anyone have Mivv pipes on their bike?

    Thinking of ordering a pair of Mivv pipes for my 990. Anyone have any experience on these?
  10. H

    Dead 990

    Merrily riding along on the tarmac when the bike suddenly, only for a split second, loses power but then continues as normal. Thinking nothing of it, I continue on. About 20km later I recon its time for fuel and turn off on a gravel road to go find some. About 5km on the bike just dies: dash...
  11. H

    Bike Rental Co's

    Anyone know of bike rental companies in SA? My mate in the UK wants to join us on a trip to Zambia next year. He will either ship his bike here or rent - depending on pricing. ???
  12. H

    Importing engine to SA

    Looking at importing a second hand engine from Japan. What do I need to bear in mind - duties, taxes, etc? The seller will be arranging shipping and insurance. Any help appreciated!
  13. H

    JHB to Durban and back on Dirt

    Who has done this event? It is held at the end of September. Is it any good, type of terrain, daily distances, costs, etc?? Some mates are considering it... Any info appreciated!!
  14. H

    New 2012 Honda TA??

    Link: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/New-bikes/2011/September/sep2611-honda-lauches-new-77mpg-700cc-parallel-twin-family-integra-super-scoot/ Well, at least that is what we can hope for. Anyone going to Eicma this year??  ;) C'mon Honda, enough of these CrossK@K bikes...
  15. H

    License test on a scooter?

    So, can you do your license practical test on an automatic scooter? Will they endorse your license to show that you may only ride automatic?? For the life of her, my wife cannot get the hill pull-away right. This will be for a Code A license (125cc and above), so she plans on using a 150cc...
  16. H

    XR650R - Loss of power. HELP PLEASE!!

    The bike has been standing for 3 weeks (fitting a new dash). Took it for a quick spin and on the way back it suddenly started missing / spluttering - with a resultant loss of power.  ??? Pushed it for 2km till I got it going on a downhill - (would NOT kickstart). Nursed it home in second gear...
  17. H

    TrailTech 8" Halogen

    Need some help please! On the Trailtech site they have a 55W and a 100W version of the above. Now: which one should I get?? (for a XR650R). Would a need a stator rewind if I want to use the 100W?
  18. H

    New SA Superbike Champ?

    Apparntly Greg Geldinhuys is now the SA Superbike champ for 2010...!? AND. Honda and Lance Isaacs are banned from racing for 3 years??? Anybody know if there is any truth to this rumour???
  19. H

    DRZ wheels onto a DR?

    Mate of mine wants to buy the wheels off a DRZ and fit them onto his DR. Would this work? ie: are the hubs and the holes where the brake disks attach similar?
  20. H

    CR 250 exhaust valve shaft

    Busy replacing the piston on my 2003 Honda CR250R - the one with the servo motor operated exhast valves. I am having great difficulting in pulling out the exhaust valve shaft. I have even consulted the workshop manual which only indicates that you should remove the stopper plate keeping the...
Top