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I'm really battling to find new tyres ... anakee's for 1200GS. Can anyone help ... please ! 

I have a standard BMW plastic top box into which I want to put foam to protect my camera equipment.  Waht foam would be best for shock absorbsion?  The thick foam mattress type, or that compressed high density stuff.  The current back-pack camera bag fits inside the top box but has to be removed...

Anyone planning to go ?

Maybe a really stupid question ... but what is supposed to happen when the SD card that came with the GPS (nuvi 720) is removed from the GPS unit and inserted into the SD slot in the computer. The card is a Garmap Africa series 2008 March Edition.  A folder appears called POI. When this folder...

What paper maps are available which show D Roads, and where to get ?

Mid-life crisis, selfish, irresponsible, dementia...these are just a few of the reactions I received from family and others when I tried to discuss my future plan regarding a bike trip.  For over 30 years my involvement with motorcycling has incorporated the national MX circuit, production bike...

Mid-life crisis, selfish, irresponsible, dementia...these are just a few of the reactions I received from family and others when I tried to discuss my future plan regarding a bike trip.  For over 30 years my involvement with motorcycling has incorporated the national MX circuit, production bike...

"On Any Sunday" ... does anyone remember seeing this movie ... more of a documentary.  Steve McQueen ( a bike rider of note) was in it, and the movie was about winning the American No.1 plate for motorcycling during the 70's.  Kenny Roberts Snr won it a few times.  My Dad had it on 16mm reel and...

A couple of months ago I accepted an invitation to join a group of Natal DS Riders for a long weekend trip from Durban to The Berg between Friday 24th and Sunday 26th July.  I left Springs on Thursday morning and spent the night in Durban. To report on all the events and occurances of this...

I'm going down to Durban on Thursday (from Jhb) and have all day to get there.  I've always wanted to go down Van Reenens on that old road one sees on the right looking down from the N3.  Has anyone done this?  Is it ok to do and what route should be used to get onto this old road? Any advice...

Is anyone doing this ride this coming  weekend?  Only those (if any) doing it will know what I'm on about  ;)

My son has a rugby tournament (bokkie week) in Naboomspruit for the 1st week in July.  I'm thinking of taking my bike up as there won't be much to do when he's not playing.  Does anyone know what the gravel roads/scenery etc is like up there and would it be ok to ride in the region solo.  I...

I need to get another helmet and like the look and price of the Airoh S4.  I understand that they may not be in the class of the big name brand stuff but sometimes the cheaper options aren't bad at all and do the job.  Do these helmets produce a lot of wind noise, are they comfy etc etc.  Any...

Anyone attending or planning to attend the WSBK at Kyalami on the 17th May? I know that tickets are available through computicket, but does anyone know if they can be purchased at the main gate and grand stand entrances on the day? Also will bikes be allowed into Kyalami? Where can one get Boma...

Hi again for the second time.  Although I deleted my account some time ago over a stupid avatar issue, I frequently visited the forum .... LURKER  :mwink:  After some consideration I decided not to include the link to the thread regarding the issue. My forum name is unchanged, but do have a...