Recent content by Hugo VL

Hi everyone, My uncle farms in Namibia, and uses his Honda ATC (Think it is a 185) to do his daily runs on the farm. He needs new tyres for the Honda - does anyone know where I can get hold of 25x12-9 tyres in SA? The only ones I can find are 4k+ per tyre :oops: *Not actual bike, but same...

@Psycho Porra - baie dankie! @superfoxi - ek stuur vir jou aan

My XT660R het presies dieselfde "smiley" op die voorste rim. Weet julle na wie ek die rim kan vat in die Kaap?

Hi guys, New to the off-road scene. Swapped my Kawasaki Ninja for a 2006 Yamaha XT660R. Enjoying the thumper a lot! Based in Paarl, hoping to meet some riders here to hit the gravel roads here in western cape. Cheers, Hugo

Thank you - I took the hub to an engineering place who re-threaded the studs & provided new bolts - cost me R50 :)

Hi guys, I bought an XT660R about 2 weeks ago. The sprockets were done, and needed replacement. When I tried to remove the old sprocket, the nuts were almost round and couldn't get loose, they are also moeg as well as the studs. Yamaha quoted almost R900 for the 6 studs and nuts. Does anyone...

Thanks guys, I see touratech sells it for the xtr. I guess it is a case of buy once cry once.

Hi guys, I'm looking for some advice. I have a 2006 model with standard shock and forks. The bike dives under braking, and in general the suspension feels worn out. I am looking to upgrade the suspension. My thoughts were to put in emulators in the front forks, and replace the rear shock. I...