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    F800 GS Owners ,sharing info , new products & advice & videos

    I've just returned from a Botswana trip and it was awesome, i got a puncture on the front the last day. I'd like to know if there is any 800 owners out there who considered fitting tubeless to the bikes, is this a k@k idea or is there anyone that think it might be a good thing. Especially on the...
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    F800 GS Owners ,sharing info , new products & advice & videos

    Hi there okes en dames !! Spoke to Ryder Motorad yesterday, and aparently there is n moerse problem with the IT, warehousing at BMW south africa. Which means, that BMW get about 20 000 queries on parts ordered at this stage every week. It's insane !! Now they will strip a demo model there at...
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    F800 GS Owners ,sharing info , new products & advice & videos

    Howzit tjommas !! Under what tread do you guys discuss poor or pretty bad delivery time from BMW, on Bmw parts for the 800 that needs to be shipped from Germany? I'm going on 7 weeks now waiting for a tailpiece !!! Demmit !!
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    Petrol Problems Tomburke (Martins Drift) Area

    Update on whats happening with the Big Figg accommodation place: Big Fig is about 4km from Groblersbrug( Martinsdrift) border post on the N11. The owners are building a small restuarant now, but the place is ready for any Wild dogs that need a place to camp for the night. Also as i mentioned...
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    Gauteng - Bos en Biltong Ride!

    Demmit !! I'm out, Botswana friend is getting married that weekend the wife reminded me this morning !! Sorry, i had my dates mixed up. Next time !!
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    Gauteng - Bos en Biltong Ride!

    I'm in !!!!! Lekker !
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    Gauteng - Bos en Biltong Ride!

    Ja , Klink lekker. I'm in if i can get a  tailpiece soon enough from Germany but it should  be here in two weeks !!
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    Petrol Problems Tomburke (Martins Drift) Area

    All Wild Dogs ! I've met with oom Jan Folkus (Big Fig Owner) today and the overnight place will be ready within 2 weeks time. There is camp space for the okes who want to camp outside, Chalets, take-away meals, Bottlestore and shop with essentials. I'll post gps co ordinates as soon i go there...
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    Magarigari trip Botswana

    Ja ja Veldskoen !! Ons boere darem, eers Force hulle ons om te EuroGap, dan BEE, en als in Ingils !!! SO die Brits loop oop !!!!
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    F800 GS Owners ,sharing info , new products & advice & videos

    Malibu You're gonna just dig those 150's ive got them on and they complement the torque very well !
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    Petrol Problems Tomburke (Martins Drift) Area

    Yip !! Kokomori is right next to me; i'll post GPS location next week, my GPS is in for repairs.
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    Petrol Problems Tomburke (Martins Drift) Area

    Hi all Just a shout to any Wild Dogs when in Tomburke, Groblersbrug (Martins Drift) area!! If you find yourself in this area with Petrol Problems after hours just give me a call, i farm 12km from the border 3 km from tomburke and most of the time have petrol available. I can open up to any Dogs...
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    F800GS offroad

    Jannie Ive got my 800 June 2008 and it is my first big dog! Ive always been on the mx bikes and now i find that everytime i get shaky on the big dog(800) i make time and take my 450WR to rocky areas and just play !! Technical stuff that helps a lot with balance. Everytime i do this and i get...
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    F800 GS Owners ,sharing info , new products & advice & videos

    Hi all ! I fitted a oil cooler protector under my Bashplate and it just cleared, while on a trip in Botswana i hit a rock or something and the bashplate came up against the oil cooler protector and stayed there. The vibration from the bashplate then directly translated to the oil cooler...
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    Tomburke !!

    Ko ordinate van Pompstasie Suid 23grade  06 min . 40 sek Oos 27 grade 58 min.  30 sek Skakel my as iemand brandstof probleme na ure het, ek is meeste van die tyd self hier en kan oopsluit as dit nodig is. PieterPlaas
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    Tomburke !!

    Ons het die vulstasie hier, en dan tussen my en Groblersbrug (Martins Drift) is ek en n oomie besig met n lekker self catering akomodasie en kafeteria (Drankwinkel reeds aan die gang) besig , ons is besig met upgrading aan die wooneenhede en daar is ook tent spasie met ablusieblok ens (BIG FIG...
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    Tomburke !!

    PieterPlaas. Ek is nuut op Wild dog , en geniet dit baie. Boer naby Tomburke, het die 800GS en doen soveel ek kan outrides en trips, veral in Botswana want dis sommer naby. Ek het ook vulstasie met leaded en unleaded. Bikers oppad of vanaf Botswana of omgewing met petrol problems gee my n roep...
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    F800GS What nice dual tyres are out there and being used ?

    I recently got my BMW F800GS. The slick tyres it comes out with does not complement this nice dual machine at all. I went and bought a set of nice offroad use tyres and did a lekker Maghadigadi trip on those in Botswana with Kwanokeng adventures, after that i rode a bit to much on the tar and my...
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    Magarigari trip Botswana

    Ive been on the "pans" trip with kwanokeng adventures this year and we had a great time, and made good friends. The Pans realy is something to see and experience and Kwanokeng adventures made it a great adventure. What we want to do is to get a list of people that have done this specific trip...
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