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  1. StephanK

    For Sale Alpinestars Leather Jacket Size 52

    I found a size chart on the Alpine Star website, will measure up tonight. I am 1.82 and weigh 90kg, majority of the weight on nipple level ( no motherly hips here :ROFLMAO:) so jackets usually tight under the arms when zipped up. Will confirm. (y)
  2. StephanK

    For Sale Alpinestars Leather Jacket Size 52

    Interested, Will ask the wife to take my measurements tonight, I don't know what jacket sizes mean. 😁
  3. StephanK

    Advice needed - Flat tyre repair on a trip.

    Have a few ratchet straps, will pull the bike up on the side stand as shown earlier in the thread.
  4. StephanK

    Advice needed - Flat tyre repair on a trip.

    My new SnapJack in action. Arrived safely in Champaigne Valley, chain lube done. In the mountains for the rest of the week with all the recommended kit. Thanks for all the input and advice chaps💪
  5. StephanK

    Advice needed - Flat tyre repair on a trip.

    All packed and ready to roll tomorrow morning. Thanks to Chris & team at Flying Brick, excellent service and speedy shipping!
  6. StephanK

    Advice needed - Flat tyre repair on a trip.

    Hi Dogs I am prepping for a trip down to the Drakensburg and Clarens between 01-05 May. Myself and the wife's first proper trip on a bike. Tar road 99%. I commute with the Tiger quite regularly, sometimes reaching 1000km a week, and naively have not been concerned with a flat tyre, since help...
  7. StephanK

    How many of You commute?

    I don't commute daily, I do as often as the weather allows. Pretoria to Witbank. Scariest part of my commute is the 10km through witbank after getting off of the N4. The people here have a unique driving style. Like all left turns are a go, regardless of traffic light colour or oncoming...
  8. StephanK

    2013 BMW R1200 R - What to look for?

    Good day Dogs. I am viewing a 2013 R1200 R this coming Saturday and would like some advice from the knowledgeable about what to check for before committing? I would much rather prefer a R1250 R, but the R100k price difference is a factor ( I am not selling the Tiger! 😁 ) 32 000km on the bike...
  9. StephanK

    A big head... am I really the only one??

    It was tight in the beginning, after the padding shaped to my face I couldn't be happier.
  10. StephanK

    A big head... am I really the only one??

    I found a helmet that fit my fat head (63cm) - LS2 Carbon Explorer. very happy overall with the helmet, only issue so far is that the pinlock is not sealing somewhere.
  11. StephanK

    Stand aside Triumph

    No Chinese for me... no matter how good the price is.
  12. StephanK

    Service Question

    I've had my tiger for a couple of months, and the cost of maintenance at the agents is eye watering. 2 x Services cost me R17K in 2 months:eek:. What other options are there in Pretoria/Gauteng? MikeMac in Edenvale is one, any others? I would service it myself if I were certain that I did not...
  13. StephanK

    For Sale Bell MX-9 MIPS Helmet (Small)

    Bump & price update: R1650.00
  14. StephanK

    For Sale Bell MX-9 MIPS Helmet (Small)

    Selling my wifes helmet & goggles, used twice on a trip to Natal. I believe it to be a 2018 model Still in great nick. Maybe worn for a total of 3 hours. R2000.00 exc. Shipping Located in Garsfontein, Pretoria.
  15. StephanK

    For Sale Used Tyres

    What is the age of the Anakee?
  16. StephanK

    Pirelli Scorpion STR vs Dunlop Trailmax Mission Tyres

    @Redline231 I got a set of the Michelin Anakee Adventures. I haven't done mouch offroad with it, and wouldn't have the experience to compare it to something else 😁. Done 5000km so far, very happy with them.
  17. StephanK

    2019 Tiger 800 XCx - Exhaust Options

    Fitted a Dominator today, very happy with the product. I am however glad I didn't fork out $$$ for an arrow or one of the other imports, the 800 triple will never burble and roar anyway ;)
  18. StephanK

    For Sale Forma Ladies 8 motorcycle boots

    I'll take them for R400?
  19. StephanK

    2019 Tiger 800 XCx - Exhaust Options

    Good day dogs I am loving the Tiger overall, I would however like to make it sound more like a bike than a Bernina overlocker. I am looking at the slip on options and would like some first hand experience on the options available here. Arrow/ Yoshimura/ Leo Vince / Akrapovic ($$$$$!)? Are...
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