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  1. SharkyZA

    Where to buy clutch lever and aftermarket indicators for DL1000 in Jhb area

    Any body have advice? With WOA and Full Throttle closed I wonder where guys are now getting some of their not-from-the-dealer parts?
  2. SharkyZA

    For Sale: 2010 Transalp XLV700

    2010 Honda Transalp XLV700 for sale Odo: 77000km Tyre front: Mitas E07 - close to replacement Tyre rear: Michelin Anakee 3 - 80% Sprokets & chain about 4000km old Bike was used for long commutes, engine is solid. Looks: the bike has had a bit of sun in it's life and cosmetically isn't  going...
  3. SharkyZA

    Wanted: Power Commander for Suzuki DL1000 (2009)

    If you have a Power Commander for a Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom please let me know Thanks
  4. SharkyZA

    Power Commander 3 - adapt one from a Yamaha to a Suzuki

    Hi, I bought an awesome 2009 DL1000 two weeks ago and have been commuting with it and what an awesome bike for the price I paid. I have to say reports of people reaching 100 000km and more certainly made the decision easier. Unfortunately at low load (cruising 80-120kph) with light throttle the...
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    Transalp XL700 sprocket ratio

    Thought I'd just mention - commuting at 130kph with standard sprockets (15 - 47) let's the bike rev a little high at 5500rpm. Took a gamble with 16 - 45 and a new chain and doing 130kph just below 5000rpm I have to admit, 5th gear full throttle from 110kph up isn't as rapid but still not lousy...
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    Radiator fin cracked on Transalp XL700V

    The dreaded radiator cracked happened to me too I need a pro that can fix it. Do you guys know of anyone between the Vaal Triangle and Randburg that has a solid reputation for getting these sorted? I tried epoxy, Pratley Steel and finally Techniloy soldering... My feeble attempts now make way...
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    *** Stolen Bike *** KLR650 Black & green, new shape in Highveld

    Stolen 2013/12/20 00:20 in Highveld, Centurion My steed has been stolen from under a camera. Thief just wore a cap to hide his face and turned the camera away. Please keep an eye out Bike details: 2007 KLR 650 Black body colour with green fairing around lights Reg nr BV 40 JY GP - Had a 'N0...
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    Wanted: KTM Silencer/Muffler (450 / 530 serviceable type)

    Hi, if anyone is upgrading/have upgraded their KTM zorst, I would like to get my hands on the old silencer/muffler is possible. Please drop me a PM or e-mail or sms/phone Oh Ate Tree 270 Tree Oh 16
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    Advice please - Transporting a bike from W.Cape to Pretoria: how to?

    Hi, saw a very nice bike in the Western Cape and not fond of the prospect of driving down there and trailering it back. Does anyone know of any alternatives? Possibly fly down and then load it on the train back to Pretoria?
  11. SharkyZA

    R1100GS on gumtree - watch out

    https://johannesburg.gumtree.co.za/c-Cars-Vehicles-motorcycles-scooters-1997-BMW-R1100GS-W0QQAdIdZ361390636 This bike had damage to the left footpeg mount on the gearbox when I last saw it - be mindful - the rear suspension pivots in the center of the gearbox footpeg mounts' damage.
  12. SharkyZA

    :-( Lost my BMW topbox close to Swartruggens on Sunday 8/8... Need another one

    Hi everyone, I took the trusty R1100GS and rode from Ventersdorp to Swartruggens and lost my Topbox on what I suspect the last 40km before Swartruggens. Only noticed the interesting absence of the big black box when I got off the bike to take a picture of the church on the hill. I raced back and...
  13. SharkyZA

    R1100GS Headlights - need some advice

    Howsit, I have a-la touratech headlights on my GS, the bulb mounts in the reflectors have started melting  ??? I'll have to check and see if the right 55W bulbs are used, but anyhow, seeing as the reflectors are damaged I'll probably have to look at getting new lights. The stock light is...
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    SOLD- '98 Suzuki DR650 SOLD

    Bike sold... Thanks for the interest - cheers Hi everyone Selling my DR650 - 36000km, Dunlop D606 rear tyre, Dylandr bash plate. Stock standard. R31200 R29000  :peepwall: *I got myself a R1100GS to cruise with  :thumleft: I think it's better that someone else takes over the DR  :ricky...
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    Idle Jets wanted - please help

    --- EDIT --- Sorted, nice fella in Natal is helping me out  :mwink: -------------- Hello everybody Can anyone please help me out - I'm looking for idle jets for a DR650 (Mikuni BST40 carb) in 45 and/or 47.5 Mikuni sizes. Regards
  16. SharkyZA

    Wanted: Exhaust can/muffler to fiddle with

    --edited-- I am looking for a 2nd hand muffler/end can that I can make fit on a DR650. I'm looking to get a little better breathing from the old bird.   :ricky: If you have anything I could use I'd really appreciate it if you'd drop me a message or a number. If you know someone upgrading his...
  17. SharkyZA

    New DR650 rider in Centurion

    Good morning fellas Good to come across this community and very happy that it has members in my province! I got the bike to commute and miss traffic a little, DylanDR, my bud, introduced me to the DR650 and I was quite chuffed with what I got - I hope the 'bulletproof motor' is true... Now, of...
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