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Since I took delivery of the bike, my battery hasn’t been 100% (bike was delivered with a flat battery and that is a story for another time) I have been getting away with it until this weekend in the Tankwa the battery couldn’t start the motor early morning in freezing temps. Luckily there...

Hey All Anybody bought from easybike.co.za before? Are they legit? They have a really good price on a Garmin that none of our vendors can match. Its almost too good to be true so Im asking before pulling the trigger. Their website: https://www.easybike.co.za/ Thanks

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Got her in May she is a 2021 model. I was a die-heart 990 man but these bikes are phenomenal. Extras: Sticker Kit, Barkbusters, Akra can, Bash plate, rear luggage plate, Rottweiler mirrors, Scott damper, pivot pegs, peg lowering brackets along with the goodies to relocate side stand spring and...

Cleaning out the garage and found what I believe to be the oem luggage plate and grab handles for a KTM 990. Also found the rally style bash plate I use to use on my 2016 Husky 501. This is very well made I had it made by Niklaus Lutzeler at NL Designs it is big enough to hold some tools and...

My bucket list of rides to do before I kick the bucket just got one more entry. I came across this ride report on youtube and it looks amazing. Hope I dont step on anybody’s toes by posting someone elses’ ride report but this deserves some credit. A bit of German but he does speak english...

Hi Guys I have been out of adventure biking for a few years and getting back into it. Now looking at all my old kit and my Shoei Hornet is really old and it has seen a few too many crashes for my liking. A new Shoei hornet looks to be between 12 and 13k. The Shoei served me well and I...

Hi Guys I am heading for Namibia tomorrow. I want to take a cool bag full of meat and a case of beer along with me. Am I going to get into trouble at Vioolsdrift with meat and beer? Thanks

Hi All Sadly I have to sell my 990R Bike Details: Model:2012 KTM 990 R (Delivered from KTM CT on 22-11-2012) Odo reading: 28 256 km All services stamped into the service booklet. Original exam bag, tool kit, delivery cert, spare key, program key + card, owners manual and service manual included...

Hi Guys The 990's radiator has a small leak on the elbow where it comes out of the radiator just before it connects to the rubber hose. Its a round hole like a needle was stuck straight through it. For now Prattley Steele is doing the trick. These are aluminum radiators, can it be fixed? Who, where?

Hi guys I wanna do Tankwa Padstal to Oasis via Uitspankraal on Saturday. Does anybody know what the state of the river is and if SAS Willehond is still floating so we can take bikes accross if we have to? Thanks. Btw there will be 3 of us leaving from Darling Saturday morning 08:00 if anybody...

Hi guys I am looking for a rally jacket that has a pocket for the camelback bladder in the back like the Kenny ones. The KTM jackets ,Klim jackets and the Kini Red Bull ones are really good quality but does not have the Camelback pocket. I know Mark Diver and some of the other guys hadtheirs...

Hi Guys My WR is for sale please spread the word. Reason for selling is I bought a Husky 501 to start a rally build so Old Faithful unfortunately must go. 2013 WR 450 F Bike is in great condition very clean. 66 running hours. I changed oil and filter every 20 hours myself and also had the bike...

My 990 or 950 brothers here is whats happening. Myself and my friend Andre both on 2012 990R's have been at this very costly project for a while. ( neither of us will admit to any of this in court or in front if wives...) It seems we are trying to cut weight and up the hp on our trusted steeds...

Hi Guys My best mate is doing qualifying for The Roof soon (end of the month I think) and he is in dire need of an Etrex GPS. A GPS is mandatory for Roof. His budget is very tight so I want to see if there is a company that rents Etrex's out maybe or if anybody knows of a decent 2nd hand Etrex...

I ordered some parts for my bike from Ktmtwins in the states and it was shipped with USPS. When I track the shipment it shows that my parcel was at customs clearance on 27 March in SA (Jhb) and then it shows "processed through sort facility" also on 27 March. How do I track it down now? Do you...

Hi Guys I am sure I saw a post about a forum member that does bike transport but for the life of me cannot find it. I need my Ducati to be taken to Jhb can you guys please help with a contact that does bike transport. Thanks

Hi All At first I wanted to do as much of the rally conversion myself but very soon realized it will end in tears. So I took the advice of a couple wise old dogs and made contact with Niklaus Lutzeler in Woodstock. His company is called NL Design cc and he has done an excellent job with my...

Hi Guys So I am entered for Amageza and saw the mandatory stuff you have to carry. Heavens know where I am going to keep all that stuff. At the moment my main concern is the 1 litre water that you must carry fixed on the bike. It looks like the best way to go is to intergrate a water tank...

Hi Guys What is the story with servicing the 990 at a KTM dealer? How nescesary is it to take it to a dealer? Do they have to plug their fancy ktm machines into my bike or can I take it to my normal mechanice for the 15 000 service? My 990R started  cutting out near Algeria, when I closed the...