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    ktm 640 carburetor 2006 lc4

    I have a 2006, 640 Adventurer that has done 79300km on it. I have rebuild the engine and replaced some parts within the gearbox apart from the clutch casing that I had welded due to a crack ! need a carburettor for it The one that is in it is very warn. from the inside  butterfly, needle and...
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    looking for maxis 6006 tyres front and rear for KTM 640

    Hoender tande Can any body help me. I live in Swellendam and going for ride next weekend. my tyres are so smooth not even road legal. rear 140/80 18 front 90/90 21 Maxis I have spoken to my usual suppliers and all awaiting stock from overseas but maybe somebody has to much or can help
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    mac advise

    Ahoi Adventure riders It is that time of the year again where KTM gets to take me for a ride. Sadly my trusty mechanic Cecil from CPR does not work on Bigger thumpers like my 640 KTM. I live in Swellendam and need your advise. I'm looking for a mechanic in Cape Town  that has the knowledge and...
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    Needle and seat fr KTM 640

    Yo all riders I had a issue with my KTM it wouldn't perform on low revs (1000-2500 rev/p) I took it to a mac who said the sparkplug wasn't getting enough power and he repaired. It still has a splutter afterwards and it got worse. On a ride I popped into Yamaha George and asked for help as I was...
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    Overberg, Passes, Baviaans, Karoo, Die Hell and back.

    Yo all duel riders The dates were set and before we knew it 3 of us were riding from hi speed gravel roads to technical jeep track. R2500 km later it was over. dirt and farm roads from Swellendam to J-bay, Baviaaans (it was dryish (the Sithdrift concrete is gone now it rock pebbles and a few...
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    dirt. rain, snow, mud 1 week of riding karoo, cederberg overberg

    ok, so had  weeks leave, luckily for me a cold front came through but the ride must happen just some pics of how amazing our country really is
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    quick run in the canola

    attention all riders the Overberg is looking amazing, the roads have had some rain so dust free and unlimited riding come and play
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    ktm 640 passanger right foot peg and more

    Yo dogs as you all know nothing can rattle your bones like a KTM 640. in my last ride 1. right foot passnagr footpeg gone. Does anybody have a spare i can buy with rubber. 2. orange front light cover. 3. right hand mirror mount cracked need new
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    weekend ride in overberg

    I live on a farm in Swllendam and needed to shake my KTM bones a little. It's quit simple pack next to nothing and do your best to stay on dirt. I  left Swlellendam hit dirt on Malgas road, then past De Hoop, Lunch in L'agalas. (fish in chips the best and most south) Wine tasting at Black...
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    short ride in overberg??

    yo dogs I'm planning a chilled ride this weekend with pillion. can anybody recommend a cool bike friendly spot B/B in and around coastline or  Overberg? keen for Central place and outrides each day. i need to shake my KTM bones a little.
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    SOLO ride in Namibia.

    BIKE: 640 KTM Adventure MISSION: Ride as much dirt road and tracks in namibia DATE: 8-20 August 2011 DISTANCE: 4500km Yes, we all know it isn't the safest thing to do but sometimes its is the best thing to do. I had 12 days to kill so why not, I packed my faithfull Bantum which we allways...
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    280km of dirt around Swellendam

    There is nothing beter than a perfect Saturday morning 2 bikes and terain from fast gravel to tecnical. Swellendam area is looking amazing with all the Canole in full bloom and green lands every where. We rode from Overberg to Klein karoo. Attcahed are some pics. enjoy
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    5500km on a WPS (Wing-it Possisioning System)

    The Plan: To ride dirt as much as possible The Route: Sun in your face most of the day, shadows in the afternoon. Dates: 3-13 August Bike: KTM 640 Ok, so i had a few days to do some adventure riding and we are all guilty of taking the GPS and planning a route, Well not this time. I packed light...
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    adventure rider pants

    any good contacts for adventure riders pants,that fit over your boot. 40-42 size i have shopped around and no luck.
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    bags and all for 640

    yo dogs i;ve been touring for my 640 ktm for some time now and generally i say if it doen't fit don't take it. whats your thoughts on paniers etc. i think a softy pack system wuld work great. any pointers. any good deals you might know of. i'm planing a ride in cederberg in May some time so need...
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    keen for rally raid next year..

    hey dogs and all was cool catching up with you at toy run. Mr green is probaly gonna show the natal boys how to fall at the raid. anybody else keen. I have provisionally booked my leave heehaa. cant believe it is end of year and there is still a Raw next year. dirt dust and rick an roll.
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    its alive

    all fellow adventure riders out there after a little too much cash my old faithfull 640 KTM is up and going like never before so smooth. heehaa The frustration is keeping her unedr 5000rpm for atleats a 1000km taking it easy but soon offroad again. rideing in Swellendam area on Sat. If you must...
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    RAW 2009 GALLERY

    ATTENTION ALL RAW RIDERS www.rawride.co.za some pics were posted under the gallery. it might be you. check it out.
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    ktm great to ride but sad to fix

    What can I say. I've ridden most bikes and love my 640 but just heard she needs enjin stripped and looks like main bearing are gone due to metal peaces on sump plug. the price you pay for buying 2 hand. For those out there remember oil chages they are crutual. I guess the previous owner didn't...
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    21 inch ktm rim

    So there i was having a blast and next thing a rock jumped out on the deep sand and modified my front rim. i recon it can be fixed but any second hand or well priced rims out there??
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