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Hi, I ended up dropping my sump to get to the bolt that broke. I found this spring and cap in the sump, anyone has n idea what this is.The spring and cap

Hi All, yesterday I removed my flywheel to replace my starter clutch and in this process I did not line up the TDC bolt with the groove corectly in my first try and it snapped the bolt while trying to loosed the flywheel bolt. My guess is teh crankshaft pinched it and it snapped. I did manage to...

HI Guys, I might be flying to Italy for a trip and its the same time as the Misano GP so I want to go to the race. I see heaps of places online where you can buy tickets, but wonder if anyone here has had experience buying tickets online and who to use Thanks

OK, so I flew down to cape town last week Wednesday to go collect my bike from GS Traders and take it up to Pretoria for its pit stop. The idea was to pick it on Wednesday but after almost crashing on the kulula flight decided I have pushed my luck enough for the day...

OK, so I am flying down to cape town wednesday to go get my 1150gsa, it looks like I am bringing the tanzanian rains and wind with as the prediction looks quite ruff for Wednesday. My question is how windy will it be ? Looks like the mentioning up to 50knots, but I would presume it will be on...

Hi Guys, so after a lot of thinking and deliberating :-) I decided to buy the one bike I have always wanted to have a GSA 1150. I have been wanting to buy something to ride up to tanzania where I live and do a few trips here and then sometime ride back again. Almost bought a 1200gsa and also...

Saw these two gs's at the gym (hotel next door)  this morning in Tanzania, makes you want to go and buy one in SA and ride it up :-). Very nicely kitted out gs's.

Hi Guys My KDX only gets used when I am in SA every few months and the problem is the carb does not seem to like standing so long. Is there any tips in keeping the carb "wet" but not junked up with two stroke ? Dont want to sell the bike as it is still in great condition and think it will be a...

Hi Guys, I am planning to come for holiday in SA in december and want to do a quick 2000-3000km trip while i am there on my 690. So now I am in process of getting any possible spares I could need :-) and get it delivered to my dads place in pretoria 1. Fuel pump, this I will get from...

Always nice to see some adventure bikes up here in Tanzania from South Africa. Strange that they don't have wilddog stickers  ;D Guess they of to Zanzibar as my offices is very close to the fairy. (boot op die see)

Hi Guys My plan was to bring my 690 from south africa to tanzania, but now have an option to swap my 690 in SA with one here in TZ. My only concern is that when I check out the one in TZ I see no oil level in the looking glass, but guess it could also be the glass is not clear. So will be...

hi Guys, My KTM 690 has a leaking right front for seal, think its from standing a bit as I life in Tanzania so only ride it every few months. Who do you suggest I use in Pretoria to fix it for me ? I have used ktm centurion before , but it would be nice to hear if there is any new guys out...

HI, I took this picture over the long weekend coming back from Iringa to Dar es Salaam (tanzania) this was taken 120km (not speed distance) from Dar es Salaam and its two 125cc bikes carying charcoal bags, I am sure these guys do it daily. Not sure my ktm690 can take this mutch :-)

Hi, my inlaws have a fast food place in route 21 business park pretoria and I am looking to get them a small scooter to do delivery's with. If someone has a scooter they want to sell let me know, the cheaper the better :-) thanks

Hi Guys I will be coming to SA for a few weeks and were thinking of taking some long overnight rides so thought it might be a good idea to get a spare fuel pump. Is there anywhere in SA where I can get a aftermarket one like the cycleworks one or do you guys just use the standard ktm one if...

not sure why all of us pay so much for paniers and luggage racks, saw this over the weekend in Uganda on the way to gorillas. PS : that road is a proper gravel/mud road 40km away from any tar and there are 100dreds of these bikes...no bm's or ktm's :-)

hi guys, I have my 690 in South africa and was thinking of shiping it up but have now been offered a 640 lc4  enduro 2004 model for almost the same price it would cost to bring my 690 here so I am thinking of getting it, 640has been standing a bit for the last year or two so my question is is...

Hi I am looking for a trailer than can take 2 bikes  in the Pretoria area, please email me a [email protected] or reply here with any options. Thanks

Hi guys I need to buy a few things for my ktm and are looking fir a dealership in pretoria as i am here for a few days any sugestions

Hi guys , i am in welkom for 1 week with my ktm690 ad are looking for a helmet for my wife, does anyone know of bike shops in welkom? Google not giving good answers